Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... to CEP and GEO Phil Buchanan and Kathleen Enright both lead organizations with similar goals — to help foundations ...
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Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change, Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle
Release Date:
12/02/2015
... drive steep cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions and lead the way to a low-carbon economy — will be critical as ...
Rockefeller’s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools
Release Date:
12/03/2015
Sarah Geisenheimer, of the Rockefeller Foundation, will replace Iris Chen, executive director of the NYC Department of Education’s private fundraising arm, who resigned earlier this week.
Meet The Woman Driving Sustainability And Corporate Responsibility At Tiffany & Co.
Release Date:
01/26/2016
At Tiffany & Co., Anisa Kamadoli Costa does two jobs --- leading sustainability efforts for Tiffany & Co. and running a major coporate foundation.
Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs
Release Date:
02/17/2016
... Now it’s been updated with 2015 numbers—by the lead researcher on that study—to reflect changes in both ...
Simons Foundation Continues Quest to Understand and Treat Autism on Both Ends of the Spectrum
Release Date:
07/19/2016
... autism—finding all the genetic variables that may lead to a diagnosis—is vital to improve care for Kellen and ...
Staff at Open Society Foundations Just Voted to Join a Union. Is That a Good Thing?
Release Date:
07/22/2016
... few years. When George Soros hired Chris Stone in 2012 to lead OSF, he asked him to bring more order and cohesion to a ...
Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity
Release Date:
09/02/2016
... in why there are so many kids with autism,” said lead author Sara Webb, UW Medicine researcher in psychiatry ...
Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study
Release Date:
09/15/2016
... detectable in tears. The study also tells us that Zika can lead to cell death in the eyes. This is consistent with ...
Research to Prevent Blindness- Backed Study Uncovers Major Cause of Vision Loss
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... range of disorders can damage those rods and cones and lead to vision loss. But now, researchers at Washington ...
JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit
Release Date:
01/03/2017
The conversation features JPMorgan Chase’s $100 million investment in Detroit’s recovery and why business must play a leading role in creating inclusive economic growth.
Mellon Foundation Features Harlem Studio Museum Director on How Art Helps Us Understand Diversity
Release Date:
02/23/2017
At a time when society is swiftly being transformed, Our Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society investigates how diversity and social connectedness are imperative to our shared success and a broader sense...
Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy”
Release Date:
05/24/2017
Leading voices and policymakers from across the political spectrum gathered to discuss the national policy agenda, its connection to our growing national debt, and solutions to put us on a better path, at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2017...
Simons-Funded Research Finds Brain Differences Between People with Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia, Autism
Release Date:
05/25/2017
... important for social functioning,” said Carrie Bearden, lead author of the study and a professor of professor of ...
LGBTQ Groups Adjust to More Married Donors
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... a period during which a crusade the organization helped lead produced the Supreme Court ruling allowing same-sex ...
Seven Elements of A Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program
Release Date:
09/21/2017
Companies today must become active within their own communities to thrive as 81% of millennials expect organizations to make public declarations of their corporate citizenship.
The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern
Release Date:
09/26/2017
As the police have gotten more aggressive about collecting genetic material, they've quietly amassed a giant database of DNA profiles without any laws and little oversight over how they can use it.
Seven Elements of a Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program
Release Date:
09/26/2017
Companies today must become active within their own communities to thrive as 81% of millennials expect organizations to make public declarations of their corporate citizenship.
Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism
Release Date:
02/23/2018
... giving are fundamentally about whom we trust to lead us to change, whom we think of as strategic, and how we ...
Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation
Release Date:
01/15/2019
The Markle Foundation is pleased to announce that Steven Denning has been elected to its Board of Directors.