New York Botanical Garden Gets $28M Windfall Donation
Release Date:
06/05/2014
... by LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust. The Leon Levy Foundation gave $5.6 million... New York Botanical Garden ...
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KACF Expands to San Francisco
Release Date:
06/19/2014
KACF Expands to San Francisco The Korean American Community Foundation (KACF) has announced plans to open an affiliate in ...
Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access
Release Date:
06/20/2014
... a new report by AARP, The Commonwealth Fund, and the SCAN Foundation . Eight states—Minnesota, Washington, Oregon, ... to the quality and cost of nursing homes and home care. It divides those measures into five...
NYSCF's Cutting-Edge Research Explored In New York Times Magazine Cover Story
Release Date:
06/27/2014
... In NY Times Magazine Cover Story The New York Stem Cell Foundation 's (NYSCF) cutting-edge research and pioneering .....
Kathleen Regan To Join Commonwealth Fund As Executive Vice President and COO
Release Date:
07/09/2014
... 1, 2015, succeeding John E. Craig, Jr. She will join the foundation in November to facilitate a smooth transition. ...
LGBT-Themed Films Receive Support From New Arcus Fund
Release Date:
07/16/2014
... films have been selected for support from the Arcus Foundation Fund at Sundance Institute. Established in ...
"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs
Release Date:
07/28/2014
... researcher to the president, The Commonwealth Fund, on the foundation 's blog. The two write that "if more and more" .....
Report Shows Some Success For NYC's Young Men's Initiative
Release Date:
07/28/2014
A program started during former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration, and which received support from Bloomberg Philanthropies and Open Society Foundations, was successful at increasing job placement and internship attendance for at-risk males...
Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D., Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors
Release Date:
08/01/2014
... Cardinal Health, Fisher Scientific, and the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. Blutt received an ...
Michael Hirschhorn To Step Down From IHRFG
Release Date:
08/07/2014
... President of the trustees of the Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation , and is on the the boards of several ...
The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend
Release Date:
08/21/2014
... As the world continues to change at a rapid pace, it is important to focus on building resiliency, writes Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation , in a blog post that originally appeared on ...
Share Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting!
Release Date:
04/30/2013
... livestream broadcast! And special thanks again to the Ford Foundation for their generosity as our hosts. We asked you ...
07
May
2015
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - Documentary Film Screening
Thursday, May 7, 2015 -
5:00pm to 8:30pm
In the 1960's, ready or not, change was coming to America. A new revolutionary culture was emerging and those seeking to drastically transform the system believed radical change was not only feasible, but imminent.
Tiffany & Co. Names Anisa Kamadoli Costa Chief Sustainability Officer
Release Date:
04/10/2015
... position as chairman and president of The Tiffany & Co. Foundation . “Tiffany & Co. is not only one of the ...
25
Jun
2015
Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers
Thursday, June 25, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... Patricia Eng, Vice President, New York Women’s Foundation Aleyamma Mathew, Director, Women’s Economic Justice, Ms. Foundation for Women Luna Ranjit, Executive Director, ... Nailing It :...
BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work
Release Date:
11/06/2015
... and one recent technique in particular shows promise. It ’s called Pay for Success, and it allows investors to fund experimental health and social ... Merrill Lynch, and philanthropies such as the Rockefeller...
Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings
Release Date:
12/09/2015
... full-time and got a $1 million grant from the Rockefeller Foundation . In 2010 he launched HelloWallet as a for-profit ...
New York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation
Release Date:
12/11/2015
... The New York Community Trust, the City’s community foundation , is spending $5.1 million on dozens of projects to ... end up graduating. So we’re supporting Graduate NYC! as it works to make sure students get...
Erik Estrada Joins Andrus Family Fund
Release Date:
12/14/2015
... Officer and he joins Andrus from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ’s New Jersey Health Initiatives (NJHI) in Camden ...
Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
02/03/2016
... a new gene-editing technology. The technique is so precise it corrected a single DNA change that had damaged the RPGR ... tissue had been derived from the patient’s own cells, it could potentially be...