For the 2014-2015 NYC Neighborhood Library Awards for outstanding service to the community, to be allocated directly to three branch libraries as follows: $20,000 to New Lots Library; $10,000 to Clinton Hill Library; and $10,000 to Windsor Terrace Library.
To the Center for Social Inclusion, in honor of Maya Wiley’s service to the NYC Neighborhood Library Awards initiative.
To support a study evaluating the impact of the transfer of six buildings in NYCHA’s Section 8 to a new public/private partnership.
To support City Limits’ public affairs journalism covering all five boroughs of New York City.
To support public affairs journalism focused on coverage of New York City Housing Authority and the housing crisis in the city.
To support FAC in facilitating a community planning process and assessing the potential of New Market Tax Credit (NMTC) in order to build and finance an expanded Sunset Park Library with affordable housing above.
For the 2014-2015 NYC Neighborhood Library Awards for outstanding service to the community, to be allocated directly to four branch libraries as follows: $20,000 to Mott Haven Library; $20,000 to Parkchester Library; $20,000 to Stapleton Library; and $10,000 to Jefferson Market Library.
To support the Ideas Fund initiative.
To commemorate Brian Lehrer’s quarter-century of service at WNYC’s first annual spring event, Radio Revelry.
To conduct legal and empirical research on community preference policy in the allocation of affordable housing in New York City.
To support a new work for the Drill Hall that sets pianist Igor Levit’s performance of Bach’s Goldberg Variations in an environment conceived by performance artist Marina Abramovic.
To support the creation of an investigative reporting beat focused on New York’s public institutions, including accountability reporting on policies, practices, and program implementation
To provide funding for the preservation of Prospect Park in support of two main objectives, the restoration of a number of storm-damaged trees and the development of an infrastructure to prevent natural erosion.
For the 2014-2015 NYC Neighborhood Library Awards for outstanding service to the community, to be allocated directly to three branch libraries as follows: $20,000 to Langston Hughes Library; $10,000 to Cambria Heights Library; and $10,000 to Sunnyside Library.
To support Phase III of the CDC 4G Initiative, which seeks to strengthen community-based housing in NYC by establishing a joint operating entity for the purpose of scaling up the industry, establishing best-practice standards, and improving collaboration.
To support the launch of ‘JOE NYC,’ a new entity to preserve and expand nonprofit-owned affordable housing in New York City.
To support public education and advocacy for expanding supportive housing and services serving homeless adults and families with mental illness and other chronic disabilities.
To support a series of monthly breakfast meetings between New York City reporters and knowledgeable community leaders.
To support the continued collaboration between Neighborhood Plaza Partnership and The Uni Project to bring “pop-up,” open-air reading rooms to 23 high-need plazas in 2016.
To support The Station Alliance’s New York City Subway station demonstration project.
To support the continuation of our joint activities in affordable housing in Israel.
To support the global dissemination—through museum exhibitions, educational programs, digital and print publications, and a website—of the artwork created for Israel: Portrait of a Work in Progress .
To support “Israeli Friday Night” (Shishi Israeli)—a NYC program of the Israeli-American Council that brings together Israeli and American-Jewish young families for a participatory evening of music, dance, and a communal dinner—to expand to two new sites and develop a strategy of local financial sustainability for the program’s national dissemination.
To support the Jerusalem Press Club’s “International Conference on the Freedom of the Press,” May 2015.
To support the project of a study guide, website, and outreach for “Colliding Dreams,” a feature documentary funded by the NEH for theatrical release and broadcast in 2016.
To support the Opportunity Fund for Civic Service.
To support the digitization, website, and education project at Park Avenue Synagogue of the Rita and George M. Shapiro Audio Archive.
To support Polyphony Education’s 2016 Scholar-in-Residence “Music and Citizenship” Seminar, which fosters interaction between young Jewish and Arab musicians through discussions with leading scholars about music
and civil society.
To support Polyphony Education’s 2016 Scholar-in-Residence “Music and Citizenship” Seminar, which fosters interaction between young Jewish and Arab musicians through discussions with leading scholars about music and civil society.
To support a two-year grant of $400,000 for Cohorts II and III of the Muslim Leadership Initiative (MLI) at the Hartman Institute, as well as alumni retreats and activities for Cohorts I, II, and III.
To support the continuation of the synagogue’s communications and marketing program in order to expand outreach to the Jewish community.
To support JCC Manhattan’s presentation of four live events in 2016 based on the radio initiative Israel Story, which will be broadcast and distributed in multiple formats.
To support Urban Strategies, Inc., under the direction of its chair, Richard D. Baron, in the creation of a master plan for the Ramat Eshkol neighborhood of Lod.
To contribute six awards to the Weizmann Institute of Science’s National Postdoctoral Program for Advancing Women in Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support the funding of surgical equipment needed in their earthquake relief efforts in Nepal.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.
To support the expansion of the educational and research efforts of Drs. Jerome Groopman and Pamela Hartsband with respect to improving medical diagnoses and individualizing treatment.
To support the creation of multifaceted community engagement programs that will develop confident, proactive staff and an active grassroots base of support for New York City’s libraries.
To support the expansion of multifaceted community engagement programs to establish a permanent and active.
To provide core operating support to enable CUF to undertake a sustained period of research, outreach, and advocacy about public libraries in New York City.
To the Center for Social Inclusion, in honor of Maya Wiley’s service to the NYC Neighborhood Library Awards initiative.
To support year-long fellowships and related expenses for three to four Harvard Scholars at Risk fellows.
To support the funding of the Read for the Record campaign and generate public support for high-quality early learning and highlight the importance of building children’s vocabulary and love for reading.
To support thirteen Lisa Goldberg/Revson Scholars in each of the next two years at Macaulay Honors College interested in public policy and civic engagement, with a special emphasis on service to the City of New York, and for an annual scholars welcome dinner in spring of 2016 and 2017.
To support the pre-professional program in establishing foundational career services.
To support the Community Leadership and Empowerment Project.
To support the creation of multifaceted community engagement programs that will develop confident, proactive staff and an active grassroots base of support for New York City’s libraries.
To support the expansion of multifaceted community engagement programs to establish a permanent and active advocacy base for New York City’s libraries.
To support the creation of multifaceted community engagement programs that will develop confident, proactive staff and an active grassroots base of support for New York City’s libraries.
To support the expansion of multifaceted community engagement programs to establish a permanent and active.
In honor of Jacqueline Woodson’s service to the NYC Neighborhood Library Awards initiative.
To support the cost of honorariums for Master Class seminar leaders for New York City public school teachers in 2015.
To support two programs of reportorial and investigative journalism: the monthly Newsmaker Series for community and ethnic press reporters and Journalism School students; and the Urban Investigative Project for seasoned journalists to work with Urban Reporting students on 5-6 projects a year.
To support a partnership between The New School’s Journalism + Design (J+D) program and WNYC.
To support the Department of Information Studies at the University of Albany’s College of Computing and Information, in honor of Susan Hildreth’s service to the NYC Neighborhood Library Awards initiative.
To support general operating costs of Women for Women International in order to further support ultra-poor, marginalized women in conflict-affected countries.
For membership in the Inter-Agency Task Force on Israeli Arab Issues in 2016.
For Revson Foundation membership in 2016.
To help support the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York’s services to nonprofits and for membership in 2016
To help support Philanthropy New York’s services to grantmakers in the New York region and for the Foundation to receive membership services in 2016.
To support the work of the Foundation Center in 2016.