Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance Release Date: 05/19/2015The grant will fund research on the changes tumors undergo as they become resistant to drugs.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations Gerstner Philanthropies
Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Release Date: 05/18/2015The grant will be used for better diagnostics, treatments and cures for the diseases.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart Release Date: 05/15/2015New York State Health Foundation President, James Knickman, explores the disparities in access to services between NYC neighborhoods.Find More ByNews type InsightsFunding Area Community DevelopmentEducationFood SystemsHealthRelated Organizations New York Health Foundation
NYS Health Strengthens Health Programs for Veterans as Part of Philanthropy-Joining Forces Impact Pledge Release Date: 05/13/2015The initiative includes commitments from 34 foundations, nonprofits and corporations.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Community DevelopmentHealthVeteransRelated Organizations New York Health Foundation
Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab Release Date: 05/12/2015Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation, discusses Staten Island's unique challenges and opportunities.Find More ByNews type InsightsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentHealthRelated Organizations The Staten Island Foundation
Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced Release Date: 05/11/2015The prize is part of a $25 million partnership between the Pershing Square Foundation and Sohn Conference Foundation.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area EducationHealthPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Pershing Square Foundation
Research to Prevent Blindness-Backed Study Finds Ebola Virus Lives in Eye Long After Blood Clears Release Date: 05/08/2015A few months after being declared Ebola-free, Ian Crozier, MD, developed uveitis in his left eye, and the caused by a reservoir of Ebola virus in that eye.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations Research to Prevent Blindness
Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Research Makes Breakthrough in Regenerative Medicine Release Date: 05/07/2015The study by the Salk institute examines stem-cell capabilities.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard Release Date: 05/01/2015The scorecard is the result of an independent review of the health care payment system.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations New York Health Foundation
William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying Release Date: 05/01/2015The study explores the impact bullying on mental health in adulthood.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesHealthRelated Organizations William T. Grant Foundation