Century Foundation Fellow Comments On Supreme Court Ruling On Affirmative Action
Release Date:
06/24/2016
By upholding a University of Texas admissions policy, the Supreme Court has boosted those seeking to look at diversity more deeply.
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U.S. States, Rockefellers Clash With U.S. House Panel on Exxon Climate Probes
Release Date:
06/27/2016
The pushback is the latest chapter in a high-stakes fight to tackle climate change.
New York-Based Groups Benefit From $23 Million Grants By the Conrad Hilton Foundation
Release Date:
06/27/2016
Westat, Inc. was awarded $400,000 to serve as the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning partner to the Foster Youth initiative strategy.
Josiah Macy Foundation Announces 2016 Scholars
Release Date:
06/27/2016
Each Macy Faculty Scholar engages in activities to enhance their career as an educator, as well as pursuing a mentored educational innovation project at their home institution.
Participate in the 2016 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey
Release Date:
06/28/2016
We invite PNY members to participate in the annual Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey, which collects data on compensation and benefits costs among community, private, operating and public foundations.
Mastercard Foundation Celebrates 10th Anniversary By Donating Close To $700K To Canadian Organizations
Release Date:
06/28/2016
The MasterCard Foundation announced today that it would be committing nearly CDN $700,000 in funding to non-profit Canadian organizations.
Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis
Release Date:
06/27/2016
Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of the Edwin Gould Foundation, asks funders of college access and success programs to look carefully at whether the “college-or-bust” mentality encourages students to disregard the hardship in store for them when they...
Russell Sage Report Finds Non-Citizen Latinos Politically Engaged
Release Date:
06/28/2016
Non-citizen Latino immigrants may not be able to vote, but they could still help decide the outcome of the upcoming presidential election.
Jeffrey Schoenfeld and Robert Kapito Appointed President and Chair of the Board of UJA-Federation of New York
Release Date:
06/28/2016
As UJA’s chief voluntary officers, they will both serve three-year terms slated to begin July 1.
With Surdna and Open Society Support, Equitable Economic Development Fellowship Launches
Release Date:
06/29/2016
Six cities were chosen to participate in the inaugural year of the fellowship: Boston, Charlotte, Houston, Memphis, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis.
Arcus Foundation Launches Fourth New York Pride Photo Book
Release Date:
06/29/2016
Captures the five-alarm sensory blast that is the NYC Gay Pride March.
In WSJ, Commonwealth’s Blumenthal on Making Health Records Mobile
Release Date:
06/29/2016
The simple notion of patients being able to take charge of their own medical records will require economic and cultural changes, as well as technological.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors 42 'Great Immigrants: The Pride of America'
Release Date:
06/29/2016
The annual award of the Carnegie Corporation would be presented to them at an event in New York on June 30.
Bettina Alonso and Eugene Keilin Elected to United Hospital Fund Board
Release Date:
06/29/2016
Together they bring vast combined experience: Bettina Alonso in philanthropy, non-profit development, and marketing, and Eugene Keilin in private and public sector finance and health care governance.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Brooklyn Museum App
Release Date:
06/29/2016
For the last few years the Brooklyn Museum has been prototyping ways to reach visitors on a more personal level.
Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing
Release Date:
06/30/2016
Shuaib Siddiqui, an investment professional whose work has focused on addressing global poverty, has been appointed Director, Mission Related Investing.
Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access
Release Date:
06/30/2016
Cassie Schwerner of the Schott Foundation writes about "Stepping Up," a film that frames youth leadership and organizing in a profoundly needed way.
Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2016 Scholars
Release Date:
06/30/2016
Early-career biomedical researchers to examine the underpinnings of human behavior, cancer and chronic pain.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Mentioned in Atlantic Article On School Discipline Reform
Release Date:
06/30/2016
A lack of concrete information about student misconduct—and how to address it—may be hindering efforts to make campuses safer.
NYS Health Foundation on the Learning and Listening That Lead to a Multi-Funder Collaboration
Release Date:
06/30/2016
The Supreme Court’s deadlocked decision last week on United States v. Texas leaves millions of immigrants at potential risk for deportation.