Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Sickest Americans Are Paying More for Care, Getting Less
Release Date:
08/31/2016
... Despite that higher spending, however, a new analysis from the Commonwealth Fund finds that those with the ...
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Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity
Release Date:
09/01/2016
... than $40,000 per year, consistent access to food is far from a given. Food is a necessary expense, of course, but compared to housing and utilities, it’ s a flexible one. On average, food comprises between 13...
Mellon Foundation Supports Festival That Will Show Sneak Preview of PBS "Hamilton" Documentary
Release Date:
09/06/2016
... for the Humanities, will host a sneak preview of "Hamilton' s America," a documentary film that delves into the life ... Hamilton and the making of Lin-Manuel Miranda' s Pulitzer Prize and...
Citi Named Finalist for U.S. Chamber Foundation 2016 Corporate Citizenship Awards
Release Date:
09/14/2016
Citi Named Finalist for U. S . Chamber Foundation 2016 Corporate Citizenship Awards ... are willing to pay more for products and services from companies that are perceived as good corporate citizens. ... cities by...
Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge
Release Date:
09/22/2016
... 40 percent of those students complete a bachelor' s degree in four years and 60 percent in six, according to a ... Academy of Arts and Sciences and funded with $2.2 million from the Carnegie Corporation...
Simons, Gates Foundations, HHMI Announce Faculty Scholars
Release Date:
09/26/2016
... support of the first cohort of scientists. Awards ranging from $600,000 to $1.8 million, including indirect costs, will ...
Sloan Supports New Study on What Happens When The Brain Is Artificially Stimulated
Release Date:
09/26/2016
... with the method already being used to treat conditions from epilepsy to depression. But what really happens when ...
Supported by Rockefeller, MIT Competition Finalist Provides A Solution For India’s Farmers
Release Date:
09/26/2016
... MIT Competition Finalist Provides A Solution For India’ s Farmers As a first-of-its-kind human-digital platform, ... transformation. The competition is funded with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, the...
Zegar Family Foundation Supports 'Sunday in the Park' Starring Jake Gyllenhaal at City Center
Release Date:
10/04/2016
... performances of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine' s Sunday in the Park with George, October 24 through 26. ... McGill and is grateful for additional support from the Zegar Family Foundation... Zegar...
2016 Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease
Release Date:
10/05/2016
2016 Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’ s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease Japanese ... human beings, which could fundamentally change everything from the way we treat dementia disorders to how we...
NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep
Release Date:
10/06/2016
NY Community Trust' s Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering ... about this more recent initiative along with the Trust' s long-standing work with immigrant communities. We also ... discuss her...
2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced
Release Date:
10/07/2016
... expert 32-member Selection committee chose the finalists from a pool of 11 semifinalists following an intensive ...
Difficulties Accessing Medical Records Will Soon Be Outdated, Says Commonwealth Fund
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... records for fear of malpractice, and to protect patients from bad news, but that’ s changing as medical culture embraces more transparency and ... and not all of the information — such as physician’ s...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to Mayo Performing Arts Center 2016-2017 Season
Release Date:
11/03/2016
... Endowment for the Arts, as well as support received from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation... Geraldine R. Dodge ...
Gap Inc. Connects Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent
Release Date:
11/04/2016
... Gap, Banana Republic, and Old Navy stores. Across the U. S ., nearly 6 million entry-level jobs will be created from 2012 to 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor ...
Senior Advisor to Pinkerton Writes Editorial: How Do We Become One Nation?
Release Date:
11/08/2016
... How Do We Become One Nation? How does America come back from the most bitter, nasty and divisive presidential ... the Civil War, Donald Trump promised to "heal" America’ s divisions even as he...
Novo Foundation Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women's Building'
Release Date:
11/16/2016
... Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women' s Building' Finding affordable real estate in New York City ... for decades before finding a building to house women' s groups...
Mellon Foundation and NEH Recognize College Professor for Book on Israel
Release Date:
11/29/2016
... NEH Recognize College Professor for Book on Israel Gary S . Schiff’ s first book, “Tradition and Politics: The Religious ... of Israel,” has been selected under a $773,761 grant from the...
Commonwealth Fund Releases Study on Making Health Data Useful to Patients Through Open APIs
Release Date:
12/07/2016
... Picture a mobile phone app that updates a patient’ s doctors and pharmacy whenever a prescription is changed, or that allows test results from a specialist’ s office in one city to be shared...
How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philanthropic Funding At The Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
12/07/2016
... grants that encourage the investment and participation from other foundations, governments, or businesses who see ...