Senate Republicans Look to Revive Effort To Repeal Obamacare By End of September
Release Date:
09/18/2017
Senate Republicans Look to Revive Effort To Repeal Obamacare By End of September Senate Republican leaders seem increasingly ...
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Harvard Endowment Reports ‘Disappointing’ 8.1 Percent Return
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... new chief executive, N. P. Narvekar, said that the fund was in the middle of a major revamping and that problems in the endowment would “require time to overcome.” That return significantly...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Notes Ways Foundations Can Step Up to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... Philanthropy Advisors Notes Ways Foundations Can Step Up to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals Many ... or social entrepreneurs should do. But this week a group of foundations turned the...
New Index to Help Investors Gauge Food Diversity
Release Date:
09/26/2017
New Index to Help Investors Gauge Food Diversity An EU-funded index ... measuring biodiversity in food production is expected to be launched next year, giving investors a benchmark for ... world, and the most...
Mellon Supports Vanderbilt University's Workshop on TV News Preservation
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... librarians and TV news professionals will make the journey to Vanderbilt University next year to discuss the future of preserving broadcast television news. With funding from ...
Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The grant is the first of its kind pairing a community college system with a ... have limited overall growth and the state’s ability to attract and retain growing businesses...
Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... community bellyaching about a program they want their kids to receive. De Blasio rolled out the federally funded program ... in yeshivas aren’t getting the free meals because none of the food is certified...
‘Interrupters’ Help Reduce Violence in New York City
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... New York City They have prior criminal records but now aim to resolve neighborhood conflicts before they turn violent. ... streets on a daily basis and use their connections to resolve disputes before they...
9 Million Kids Get Health Insurance Under CHIP. Congress Just Let It Expire.
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Program, which provided low-cost health insurance to 9 million children, to expire. If action is not taken soon to restore the ... become obvious in schools across the country, with many...
Collector’s Heirs Praise Deal to Recover Art Seized in WWII
Release Date:
10/03/2017
Collector’s Heirs Praise Deal to Recover Art Seized in WWII The Geneva lawyer for the heirs of a Jewish woman whose art collection was seized by ... 80,000 euros (about $94,000) from France’s reparations ...
Children’s Health Care Bill Faces New Obstacles
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... New Obstacles Bipartisan negotiations over an extension of children’s health insurance are veering off course, ... (R-Tenn.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.) should be attached to the children’s health funding bill...
Community Development Lenders Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... It Needs Cash Nonprofit lenders in the U.S. with a mission to make capital meet the needs of poor communities have a foothold in the bond market. ... Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) ...
A Green Bond Primer: Overview of a Rapidly Evolving Market
Release Date:
10/10/2017
A Green Bond Primer: Overview of a Rapidly Evolving Market Responsible investment means ... and governance (ESG) factors into investment decisions to generate sustainable returns and better manage risk. On a .....
House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package
Release Date:
10/13/2017
House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package Despite opposition from ... a $36.5 billion disaster aid package Thursday to help states and U.S. territories rebuild in the wake of...
Mellon Grant to Help Seattle Art Museum Establish Asian Paintings Conservation Center
Release Date:
10/27/2017
Mellon Grant to Help Seattle Art Museum Establish Asian Paintings ... challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to establish and endow a center dedicated to the conservation, mounting...
The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers
Release Date:
11/03/2017
... Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers As part of a campaign to bring science and math outside the classroom, The Simons ...
New NYSHealth Video: "Building a Healthier Brownsville"
Release Date:
11/20/2017
... a Healthier Brownsville" Brownsville, Brooklyn, is one of six communities that NYSHealth is supporting through its Healthy Neighborhoods Fund initiative to become healthier, more active...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future
Release Date:
11/22/2017
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future The nation's ... have long operated by noblesse oblige, seeking to blunt the sharp edges of...
Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India
Release Date:
12/08/2017
... $250,000 (Rs 1.6 crore) from The Rockefeller Foundation to expand its operations across India. Currently operating ... systems.The organization attacks the root causes of unemployability among India’s youth...
Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates
Release Date:
03/28/2018
Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People ... water storage. Not coincidentally, due to the impact of global warming, these aspects of their...