Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough
Release Date:
12/17/2015
... of kindness, I absolve myself of asking deeper questions about injustice and inequality. We Americans are a remarkably ...
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Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism
Release Date:
12/18/2015
... public understanding and engagement.” Learn more about the grantees on the full press release . Rita Allen ...
CrainsNY Looks at Helmsley-Supported DATA2GO.NYC
Release Date:
12/18/2015
... in the city, around 84 years. In these neighborhoods, only about 60% of adults are covered. In Brownsville, the district ...
Commonwealth Fund Finds Both 'Private Option' and Traditional Medicaid Expansions Improved Access to Care
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... incomes under 138 percent of the federal poverty level ( about $16,000 for an individual or $33,000 for a family of ...
Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... all know things are different. But we don’t know enough about how these changes are playing out in the financial ...
Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... in 56 New Jersey middle schools to spread messages about the dangers of bullying and school conflict. Using ...
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2016
Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Mission? At their core, social impact bonds are about learning from and scaling what works, and discontinuing ... of the experiment? Does this experiment say anything about the amount of evidence an...
Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address
Release Date:
01/13/2016
... season is a perfect time for a serious conversation about how to put our nation on a better long-term fiscal ...
The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down
Release Date:
01/15/2016
... most we ever had was back in around 2000, and it was about $22 million. So when we lost so much money, we had a ...
Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms
Release Date:
01/26/2016
... Nature Microbiology shows that there's much less certainty about the size of these viral populations than scientists had .....
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2016
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Effective Methods of Giving and Receiving Feedback
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -
8:45am to 10:45am
... knowledge and resources, to test complex ideas with peers about administrative issues related to managing a foundation, ...
Case Study: Designing More Affordable and Effective Health Care (Commonwealth Fund)
Release Date:
02/09/2016
... clinical excellence, and that’s what is distinctive about what we’re doing,” says Arnold Milstein, M.D., ...
Peterson Foundation Says Obama Budget Doesn’t Address Unsustainable Debt
Release Date:
02/09/2016
... conversation between Americans and their candidates about solutions to our nation’s fiscal and economic ...
Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget
Release Date:
02/11/2016
... President & CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation. About Prosperity Together Prosperity Together is a ...
Rauschenberg Foundation Partners With Art in America to Launch Pilot Writing Fellowship
Release Date:
02/17/2016
... goal of the fellowship program is to foster new discourse about arts and culture that reflects the diversity of the ...
Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech
Release Date:
02/17/2016
... and leadership training to help tech executives think about the role technology and open collaboration play in ...
Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... is regulated--a process that we know surprisingly little about despite its clear importance. In the long term, the ...
JPMorgan Chase Report: Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech Training
Release Date:
03/09/2016
... communication technology (ICT) jobs – raises questions about how best to classify and understand these programs and ...
Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships
Release Date:
03/14/2016
... the initiative, we are eager to share what we have learned about our program model with the broader college access and ...
Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... with Pamela Shifman, the foundation's executive director, about the investment, the structural inequities faced by .....