Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders
Release Date:
10/26/2015
... professional benchmarks for principals and school leaders in 1996. Instead, they will be called Professional ...
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NoVo Foundation Picked by Cuomo to Create New York City Women's Center
Release Date:
10/27/2015
... investor Warren Buffett, to redevelop a former prison in New York City into a building for groups that advocate ... led by Buffett’s youngest son, Peter, and daughter- in -law Jennifer, won the bid to redevelop...
NY Observer Highlights Many PNY Members as Area’s Most Generous Companies
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... companies. The 10 most generous large companies in the Tri-State area produce everything from cancer drugs to ... top 10, between them, they earned a combined $222 billion in pre-tax profit and donated more...
Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve Outcomes - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
Release Date:
11/20/2015
... - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Collaboratively working in an interdisciplinary practice holds the potential for ... greater interdisciplinary practice several years ago. In 2011, the hospital began...
Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want
Release Date:
12/01/2015
... time and again, that the vast majority of us want to live in our homes and communities as we age, and, if possible, to ... goal requires that we design and provide good care in our hospitals and clinics, and...
De Blasio Enlists New York City's Wealthy for His War on Income Inequality (Morgan Stanley)
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... Fred Wilson has offered $5 million to get computer science in every city school, while Viacom Chief Executive Officer ... Philippe Dauman is pushing for more broadband Internet in the Bronx. Hedge- ...
As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats
Release Date:
01/22/2016
... share of low-income students and students who live in temporary housing, according to the city. The roughly ...
Former NYC Official & Former Philadelphia Mayor Named 'What Works Cities' Senior Fellows (Bloomberg)
Release Date:
02/08/2016
... Senior Fellows, providing expert guidance to city leaders in participating What Works Cities as they expand their use ... movement focused on utilizing what works practices in government decision-making...
JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All
Release Date:
02/12/2016
JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All Energy costs can ... Efficiency for All (EEFA) seeks to combat this adversity in 12 states with a combination of private and public funds...
Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... Mexico has become the most obese country in the world. In a purported effort to combat the problem, the country ... one-peso-per-liter excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in January 2014...
Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)
Release Date:
02/26/2016
... Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation) The molecular intricacies of ... food intake: a hormone called amylin, which acts in the brain to help control...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Celebrates Latin Filmmakers at Tribeca Film Festival
Release Date:
04/26/2016
... chefs and Tribeca Film Festival Institute Latin America fund grantee films for delectable interpretations. In the heart of Tribeca, guests were treated to lively music ... and lemon juice presented as Pedro...
Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative
Release Date:
06/10/2016
... formation of a new partnership to pilot a mapping process in support of the Interstate Passport Initiative‘s new ... is being developed and tested by faculty at institutions in 16 states. During the first two...
With Support from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Opera Philadelphia Appoints Rene Orth as Composer-in-Residence
Release Date:
06/17/2016
... Opera Philadelphia Appoints Rene Orth as Composer- in -Residence In collaboration with New York’s Music-Theatre Group, Opera ... that Rene Orth has been selected as its sixth Composer- in -...
Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?
Release Date:
12/09/2016
Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students? It’s been ... spending spree that the United States has engaged in for the past three decades, investing trillions of dollars .....
Episcopal Health Foundation Tells Angel’s Story on Healthy Homes to Treat Asthma
Release Date:
01/31/2017
... at Northwest Assistance Ministries children's clinic in Houston funded by the Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF). ... that address the underlying causes of poor health in Texas. ANGEL'S STORY from...
ASPCA Supports Farm Animal Welfare Certification Guide
Release Date:
03/16/2017
... opportunities available to farmers who are investing in animal welfare certification... ASPCA Supports Farm Animal ...
Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations
Release Date:
03/22/2017
Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations Most leaders of ... pages, PDF), highlights the practitioners' perspectives in nine key areas — why spend down,...
Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste
Release Date:
03/24/2017
... as well as bottom lines — companies that invest in reducing food waste can expect a 14:1 ROI — are ... Now, a new pilot project initiated by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) with support from the American Hotel...
Supported by Capital One, Bloomberg and Other Funders, Apache Recognizes Innovations Integral to Panama Papers Investigation
Release Date:
04/17/2017
... announced today the role played by several Apache projects in the investigation of the Panama Papers. Established in 1999, the all-volunteer Foundation oversees more than 350 ...