A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... commemorate the 10 years since Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans. Although many people will tout the city’s ...
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John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults
Release Date:
09/01/2015
... at Highland Hospital catering to older adults hospitalized with hip fractures is slated to expand to hospitals across ... said Monday. The John A. Hartford Foundation of New York, the American Geriatrics...
Carnegie-Backed Study Explores Adolescent Girls' Knowledge of HPV and Sexuality in Western Uganda
Release Date:
09/02/2015
... and Sexuality in Western Uganda Globally, about 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer and about 274,000 deaths due to ...
Eva Moskowitz, Practiced de Blasio foe, Weighs a Mayoral Challenge
Release Date:
09/14/2015
... traveling to those places causes any harm. Coming back to New York, well, that 039 ;s a different story." The speech .....
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research
Release Date:
09/17/2015
... Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research A new analysis by the Synthetic Biology Project at the Wilson ... of the U.S. government’s research in synthetic biology, with less than 1 percent of total...
The World Has Pledged To Divest $2.6 Trillion From Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
09/22/2015
... ago. The news was announced at a press conference in New York, hosted by groups including the United Nations, the ... Arabella Advisors, a private consulting company that works with philanthropic groups. In...
Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts
Release Date:
09/23/2015
... target on Wednesday of powering their operations entirely with renewable energy, the latest in a wave of commitments ... its modest origins on American college campuses. The new members include Johnson &...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region
Release Date:
09/25/2015
... through a sequence of tasks, you aren’t far off. In new research, Brown University scientists report evidence ...
Gap Inc. Announces Commitment To Advance The Lives Of One Million Women
Release Date:
09/28/2015
... P.A.C.E. will broaden into a suite of learning programs with new curriculum to reach adolescent girls in their communities ...
Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality
Release Date:
09/28/2015
... Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality New York Leading global companies and foundations are ... Mastercard, H&M, Citibank and State Bank of India, along with philanthropic organizations...
Bank of America and Habitat for Humanity Launch Second Global Build
Release Date:
10/06/2015
... World Habitat Day, Bank of America, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity International, is launching its ... the Global Build will feature the first-ever home build in New York City’s Bryant Park, where...
John A. Hartford Foundation: 'Hospital at Home' Prevents Complications
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... program officer at the John A. Hartford Foundation, a New York City–based private philanthropy working to improve ...
State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial Accountable Care Organizations: Milbank Memorial Fund Support
Release Date:
10/19/2015
A new report, “State Actions to Promote and Restrain ... Fund provided support for this report by assisting with its review and dissemination. Accountable Care ...
National League of Cities and MetLife Foundation Partner for Eight City Project
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... Today, the National League of Cities (NLC) is launching a new initiative in partnership with MetLife Foundation to help cities promote financial ... stability. Over a two-year grant period, NLC will work...
Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds People May Be Choosing the Wrong Obamacare Plan
Release Date:
11/06/2015
... The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, added new elements that can heighten the confusion: Consumers have ...
Commonwealth Fund Offers Guidance on the Creation of a High-Performance Health System for the Sickest and Frailest
Release Date:
11/10/2015
... Health System for the Sickest and Frailest New analysis from The Commonwealth Fund offers guidance on ... care for this population—and all patients—starting with identifying people with...
Rockefeller Foundation, J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing
Release Date:
11/17/2015
... Investing There is a growing realization that, along with government aid and charitable philanthropy, financial ... as the formation of the venture capital industry ushered a new approach to funding the...
Tow Foundation Touted as Prime Example of Funder Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform
Release Date:
11/19/2015
... Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform A new precedent was set recently when Connecticut Governor ... Eye_home_2Not surprisingly, the announcement was met with widespread praise from social justice...
MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab
Release Date:
12/08/2015
MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab MetLife Foundation and Duke University today announced that, with support from MetLife Foundation, Duke University is ... that will apply...
"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says
Release Date:
12/10/2015
... catastrophe bond, could help cities deal more effectively with climate change-related disasters, according to a report ... disaster happens, leaving the city or government borrower with money to pay for clean-...