Applied “Womenomics”
Release Date:
06/09/2014
How Goldman Sachs deployed a far-reaching, data-driven strategy to further the cause of women’s entrepreneurship.
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New Partnership To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans
Release Date:
06/09/2014
The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare has announced a partnership with The Mayday Fund and The Milbank Foundation to support doctoral nursing students focusing their studies on pain and palliative care for veterans.
A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit
Release Date:
06/09/2014
A coalition that includes the Rockefeller Foundation is intent on making sure that Mayor Bill de Blasio follows through on plans for a world-class” bus rapid transit system of at least 20 routes in New York City.
Three Will Share $625,000 From Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation
Release Date:
06/09/2014
The Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation is awarding $652,000 to winners of a special grant initiative to support efforts to improve the lives of blind and visually impaired people
Investing for Real and Permanent Good
Release Date:
06/06/2014
Interviewed for a Harvard Business School podcast, Carnegie Corporation of New York's co-Chief Investment Officers Kim Lew and Meredith Jenkins discuss how they got into foundation investing and explain why the field makes sense for parents seeking...
Legislator To Propose Federal Tax On Sugary Drinks
Release Date:
06/06/2014
During her address on Thursday to the National Soda Summit, an event supported in part by Bloomberg Philanthropies, a Connecticut Congresswoman said she is working on legislation to tax sugar-sweetened beverages.
Individual Market Insurance Premiums Grew 10 Percent Yearly Prior to Affordable Care Act
Release Date:
06/05/2014
Health insurance premiums for people buying coverage on their own grew an average of 10 percent or more a year during the three years before the Affordable Care Act was enacted (2008-2010), according to a new Commonwealth Fund report.
Submissions Sought for 25th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York
Release Date:
06/05/2014
[New York State Health Foundation] United Hospital Fund, GNYHA Foundation and the Planning Committee for the 25th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York invite submissions for the poster session for this year’s symposium, to be held...
New York Botanical Garden Gets $28M Windfall Donation
Release Date:
06/05/2014
A $5.6 million donation from The Leon Levy Foundation helped the New York Botanical Garden surpass its goal and raise $28 million.
Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand Opportunities for Young Men of Color
Release Date:
06/05/2014
[The Atlantic Philanthropies, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Open Society Foundations] Eleven of the nation’s leading philanthropies have announced a bold plan of action to maximize the potential of the...
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