William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements
Release Date:
10/14/2016
... support social action – but what higher education can do to support its students... William T. Grant Foundation ...
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New York Foundation Releases New Report Showcasing Strategies and Case Examples by Grantees
Release Date:
10/31/2016
... greater demand on their services, nonprofits are looking for new ways to do their work... New York Foundation Releases New Report ...
Long Island Community Foundation Supports Diversity Through International Food Tasting at Gala Fresh Farms
Release Date:
11/15/2016
... noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, they’ll attempt to do just that by uniting residents through their stomachs. The ...
Where Have Conrad Hilton Foundation's Global Grants Been Going Lately?
Release Date:
12/22/2016
... billion, is one of the biggest private U.S. funders giving for global health and development. But, despite its size and reach, it keeps a relatively low profile. It 's more of work horse...
William T. Grant Foundation Supports Research on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner-City Students
Release Date:
02/10/2017
... Research on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner-City Students High school choice policies attempt ... disadvantaged students is mixed, suggesting that families do not necessarily respond to these...
Simons Foundation Backs Central Site for Life-Sciences Preprints
Release Date:
02/13/2017
Simons Foundation Backs Central Site for Life-Sciences Preprints Life scientists keen to share their findings online before peer review are spoilt for choice. Whereas physicists gravitate to one repository .....
To Cut Food Waste, Expiration Labels Get an Update
Release Date:
02/17/2017
To Cut Food Waste, Expiration Labels Get an Update It ’s a classic conundrum that comes up every time you’re ... food is past its prime, but it ’s not moldy or smelly. Do you give it...
Why Ford Foundation’s $1B Announcement Matters More Than You Think, and the Blind Spot of Two-Pocket Thinking
Release Date:
04/07/2017
... “Two-pocket thinking” is the idea that “what we do for a living” and “what we really care about” live ... separate spheres. Two-pocket thinking is everywhere, it ’s easy to understand, and...
Is One Drink OK For Pregnant Women? Around The Globe, The Answer Is No
Release Date:
09/12/2017
Is One Drink OK For Pregnant Women? Around The Globe, The Answer Is No When it comes to drinking alcohol during pregnancy, some women wonder: Is it OK to have one drink? "I do...
To Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the Pros
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... Are Turning to the Pros Not long ago, the website for the nonprofit Colon Cancer Alliance offered a treasure ... and other topics related to the deadly disease. What it did not do was provide...
MTA Boss Joe Lhota Still Wants De Blasio to Provide Half of $836M Subway Fix Costs
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... now that his transit turnaround plan has been underway for about two months. But he can’t do everything he wants without all of the $836 million he asked for — and he wants Mayor de Blasio to...
Should New York City's 'Symbols of Hate' Be Reconsidered?
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... climate, people are frustrated and feel a need to do something. Removing statues is a symbolic act, it will not eradicate racism," said Professor Senie. . . .....
Private Managers of Public Schools, Charter Leaders Enjoy Extra Buffer From Public-Records Laws
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... comment about a New York State senator, what did they do next? Did Success CEO Eva Moskowitz frantically email ... Did her team craft a new policy on board member conduct? It turns out, we may never know. . ...
Did You Get Free SUNY Tuition? NY Reveals Figures
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... John Taylor was miffed when his daughter Alyssa signed up for New York's free college tuition program, but found out ... to participate in the Excelsior Scholarship program. " It ’s totally absurd...
Effective Philanthropy Takes Time
Release Date:
06/26/2014
... is barely noticeable in the first few years. As he puts it , "philanthropy is “a business that takes a long .....
1/7/2016 - "Powerful Resource or Unhealthy Distraction? The Ongoing Debate about Young People and Technology" - Live Stream Recording & Resources
Publication date:
01/2016
View the live stream recording of the program "Powerful Resource or Unhealthy Distraction? The Ongoing Debate about Young People and Technology."
Century Foundation Releases New Report on Reproductive Health Care
Release Date:
01/19/2017
In a new Century Foundation report, “Reproductive Health Care: A Favorite Target in America,” editorial associate Molly Bangs analyzes growing state restrictions on a women's right to choose, such as limits on late-term abortions, parental consent...
New App Connects Hungry Children With Restaurants
Release Date:
03/21/2017
... meal is among the finalists in Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow Contest. App co-creator Kiara Stewart and .....
The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars
Release Date:
11/09/2017
The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars The Macy ... in career development activities that prepare them for leadership roles. Chosen scholars will receive...
HBO Acquires TV and Streaming Rights to Casey Family Programs and Hilton Foundation Funded Documentary Feature Foster
Release Date:
08/23/2018
... effort to create more visibility, support, and resources for children and families in the foster care system. The ... be partnering with HBO and can’t imagine a better place for Foster, said Harris and...