The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism
Release Date:
08/11/2017
... underperforming U.S. environmental movement. Starting in 2013 , Overbrook embarked on an effort to address some of the ...
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The DACA ‘Fix’ That Immigration Activists Fear
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... President Trump had decided to dismantle Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) — the 2012 policy that ... House Republicans sabotaged a chance to help Dreamers in 2013 , when John Boehner, the House...
Opinion: New York’s Republicans Must Resist The Obamacare Repeal And Replace Effort
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... Care Act has benefited New York enormously: between 2013 and 2016, 1 million New Yorkers gained coverage, ... coverage brings economic stability and alleviates stress for low- and moderate-income families...
20 Percent of Serious Food Safety Violations Go Ignored, New Report Finds
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... to correct violations voluntarily. In one incident in 2013 , FDA inspectors found listeria in a facility where rain ... problems, samples from the factory still tested positive for listeria two years later...
Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field
Release Date:
11/09/2017
... by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, provides funding for underrepresented students to pursue doctorates in mathematics, science and engineering. In 2013 , Penn State was one of three flagship universities...
Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking
Release Date:
12/12/2017
... more power over philanthropic spending to the people that it is supposed to help. For example, soon after joining the Brooklyn Community Foundation as president and CEO in 2013 , Cecilia...
It Didn’t Hit $1 Billion, but Rockefeller Sale Still Set High
Release Date:
05/14/2018
It Didn’t Hit $1 Billion, but Rockefeller Sale Still Set ... treasures of David and Peggy Rockefeller still set a high for the most valuable private collection sold at auction, surpassing the $443 million total (...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz to Receive Council on Foundations Distinguished Service Award
Release Date:
11/08/2018
... Award The Council on Foundations today announced that it will honor Stephen Heintz, President of the Rockefeller ... Vartan Gregorian of the Carnegie Corporation of New York ( 2013 )... Rockefeller Brothers...
Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... discussion in the philanthropic community about the need for funders to maximize our impact by engaging in “beyond ... for a foundation to claim the role of leader. We do so with the greatest...
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Understanding Trends in Global Peacefulness - Webinar
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... peaceful? What are the main threats to and opportunities for peace today? And how do these trends vary across regions of the world? This ... Americas Program Manager, Institute for Economics...
Wisdom from Our Editorial Board, and Our Readers
Release Date:
07/20/2016
... if they might be interested in forming an Editorial Board for the New York PhilanthroPost. While the group is still ... more deeply about our readers’ needs and interests. It met most recently in June and had...
Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College
Release Date:
08/08/2018
... by TC faculty and students across six of the College’s 10 departments, Reimagining Education provides the nation’s ... and hands-on strategies (and continuing education credits) for making subject matter more...
Philanthropy Delaware Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer, Tynetta Brown
Release Date:
10/26/2020
... and philanthropic resources. She will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of the organization, ... “She brings a fresh perspective to the work that we do and has the experience and capacity to...
In May, the Korean American Community Foundation Celebrated its 20th Anniversary and Raised a Record-Breaking Amount at the Annual Gala
Release Date:
06/16/2022
... its inception in 2002, the Foundation has awarded over $ 10 million in grants and provided culturally competent ... all its complexity.” ( VIDEO ) Joseph Y. Bae , honored for his long-time support of KACF and...
Philanthropy New York Announces 2022 - 2027 Strategic Framework
Release Date:
11/08/2022
... re-imagine a new way of working to build a better society for all. In this Strategic Framework, we have defined the ... a community conversation on Tuesday, December 13th from 10 - 11 am . We are hosting an...
Sir Alok Sharma Joins The Rockefeller Foundation to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals
Release Date:
05/22/2023
... development finance system. At a time when at least 10 countries are in debt distress and another 27 are at high ... an important focus of this effort. "If we are to deliver for the planet, and ultimately...
Changing the Debate on Education Policy
Release Date:
06/07/2012
... of the U.S. Department of Education, today anyone vying for public office in New York—or indeed across the ... set of educational standards, known as the Common Core. It would have been interesting to hear an...
Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area
Release Date:
05/10/2012
... Index has become the gold standard in over 150 countries for both scanning the landscape in terms of need and then using the scan to monitor progress. Could it be useful for New York-area...
Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue
Release Date:
10/20/2016
... legalities of advocacy, through engaging in our process for taking official stands on issues of concern to the sector ... with my time commitments. So some might ask, “Why do we see you at every program on...
Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York
Release Date:
07/08/2014
... engaged in a deep and far-ranging conversation about what it really means to be inclusive of the many diverse ... continuous themes of our conversation was the imperative for PNY to be diligent in shining a...