Nicky McIntyre Begins Tenure as CEO of Foundation for a Just Society
Release Date:
07/03/2017
... as an activist and fundraiser, Nicky’s work focused on affordable and supportive housing. She is well-known to ...
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Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... Older Adults Epidemiologists at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism last month reported a jarring ... survey taken in 2001 and 2002 and again in 2012 and 2013 , each time with about 40,000...
As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... legislation is expected to soon pass in the City Council. On Monday, the Council’s Committee on Courts and Legal Services will hold an oversight hearing ... the city. There were 32,324 domestic violence...
New York State Health Foundation Awards United Hospital Fund Grant To Study Ways To Improve Discharge Planning
Release Date:
10/25/2017
... The one-year project, which begins November 1, will focus on 1) the difficulties patients and family caregivers ... beneficiaries were discharged into post-acute care in 2013 . Treatment may include a stay in a...
GroundTruth, Supported By The Henry Luce Foundation and Ford Foundation, Launches Report America, Designed To Reignite Local Journalism
Release Date:
11/06/2017
... The intrepid young reporter had spent the summer of 2013 as a fellow of the GroundTruth Project, a program to ... north up the Burma Road through Myanmar to report on the country’s reopening. Yet even as...
Commonwealth Fund Supported Report Shows Uninsured Rate Drops Substantially in Most States
Release Date:
12/14/2017
... health care. New Mexico’s rate dropped the most between 2013 and 2016, from 28 percent to 13 percent. A dozen other ... mandate, premiums for people buying health insurance on their own could become...
Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President
Release Date:
01/19/2018
... served as vice president for the foundation's programming on Education, Creativity, and Free Expression. As executive ... well-suited to lead our programming as we focus on addressing the systems and...
Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker to Receive 2018 Director’s Award
Release Date:
07/30/2018
... resolution to the city of Detroit’s historic bankruptcy ( 2013 –2014 ), and chairs the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance. He co-chairs New York City’s Commission on City Art, Monuments, and Markers, and serves...
ASPCA, NYPD Unveil New Mobile Command Post for Animal Cruelty Investigation Squad
Release Date:
09/04/2018
... with a four-month pilot program in the Bronx at the end of 2013 . ASPCA, NYPD Unveil New Mobile Command Post for Animal ...
Salesforce.org Announces $18 Million in Grants Towards Bay Area Education, Homelessness and Cleanliness at Dreamforce 2018
Release Date:
09/25/2018
... $50 million in donations to Bay Area public schools since 2013 . To combat family and youth homelessness, Salesforce.org ...
New York State Health Foundation-Funded Research Aims to Reduce Gun Violence in Rochester, New York
Release Date:
11/06/2018
... of shootings that occurred in Rochester between 2010 and 2013 were linked to retaliatory disputes. “This is hospital-based intervention, focusing on community partners to intervene to help stop the ... He said...
Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Finds Bonding Exercises Cut Discipline Disparity for Students of Color
Release Date:
04/04/2019
... According to the US Government Accountability Office, in 2013 -14, black boys represented 7.9 percent of public school ...
Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors
Release Date:
04/25/2019
... been elected to its board of directors. Ms. Peetz serves on the boards of directors for Ingersoll Rand, Johns Hopkins ... Prior to her appointment as President in January 2013 , Ms. Peetz led BNY Mellon's...
Philanthropy New York Welcomes Brandon Cox as Director of Communications
Release Date:
04/07/2022
... deepen understanding of structural racism and its impact on our institutions, policies, and culture. We are excited to welcome him to the PNY team and community on April 11th. Brandon Cox joins Philanthropy...
Wallace Foundation Awards $4.5 Million to Say Yes to Education
Release Date:
10/29/2013
... tuition to eligible students. The announcement was made on Wednesday at a media event on Capitol Hill by George Weiss, the money manager who ...
Racial Equity Resource Guide
Publication date:
05/2014
... access to extensive learning materials, tools and data on racial inequities, their impact on communities of color and the process for healing racial ...
NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’
Release Date:
06/04/2014
[Women's Health Foundation] More than half the members of the New York City Council have fired off a letter to Walmart demanding that it stop making millions in charitable contributions to local groups here. Recipients include the New York Women's...
The Today Show Discusses Long-Term Care with United Hospital Fund's Carol Levine
Release Date:
12/11/2014
Levine offers tips for long-term care planning and the various healthcare options.
New Data Illuminates Long Island's Education Inequities
Release Date:
01/30/2015
... studies provide a remarkable look at education inequities on Long Island. They offer a view that is both distressing and instructive. Given ...
Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College
Release Date:
03/16/2015
Gift will provide financial aid to college students, many of whom are immigrants.