Obesity Was Rising as Ghana Embraced Fast Food. Then Came KFC.
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... it you feel good.” Ghana, a coastal African country of more than 28 million still etched with pockets of extreme ...
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Many Young Adults With Autism Also Have Mental Health Issues
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... Share-Strom says. Young adults on the autism spectrum are more likely to also have been diagnosed with a psychiatric ...
Online Giving Up, But Overall Giving Declines
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... Large organizations, defined as those with $10 million or more in revenue struggled the most overall, down 2.4 percent, ...
Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... pay bail as they await their trial date. The attitude was more along the lines of “out of sight, out of mind,” ...
How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings from the Wallace Foundation
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... implementations of a successful program, thereby serving more people with comparable benefits.” In terms of the ...
A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... change. The Rauschenberg Foundation, meanwhile, has become more laser-focused in its approach. Last year, it announced ...
Growing Fab Lab Network Brings the High-Tech, Hands-On STEM Education Out to Rural K-12 Students
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... Labs outside Pittsburgh and Odessa, Texas, and six other more -urban locations have given 12,000 students the ...
The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... all immigrants (roughly 3.4 million people), they make up more than 10.6 percent of immigrants in removal proceedings ...
New Initiative Aims to Have Every New York City Public School Student See a Broadway Show
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... Visit, The Lion King, and The Phantom of the Opera. More shows will be added in the spring. Broadway Bridges ...
NYC Will Miss a Deadline to Accommodate 5 New Charter Schools
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... at its Nov. 28 meeting. She has argued that there is more than enough space available in school buildings in the ...
As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?
Release Date:
10/18/2017
... shifting emphasis away from shutting down coal plants and more toward helping communities create a better future... ...
The Rockefeller Foundation's Rebuild By Design Project Reveals Proposals From Cities To Protect Them From Next Sandy
Release Date:
10/30/2017
... come up with plans for projects to make their coastlines more resilient. Here's a look at some of the project .....
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Discovers Smart Artificial Beta Cells Could Lead To New Diabetes Treatment
Release Date:
10/30/2017
... and NC State have now developed what could be a much more patient-friendly option: artificial cells that ...
JPMorgan Chase Puts Funding Towards New York Workforce Development
Release Date:
10/31/2017
... Workforce Development A big bank is dropping big bucks — more than $500,000 — on workforce development in New York ...
The Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Reaches 95 Participants With New Additions
Release Date:
11/01/2017
... WWC now has 95 cities on its roster, representing more than 29 million people in 37 states. Simone Brody, the ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste
Release Date:
11/14/2017
... cases properties lowered food costs by three percent or more after increasing measurement and engagement. These ...
New York State Health Foundation Releases Snapshot: Success in the Empire State: Health Insurance Coverage Trends
Release Date:
11/15/2017
... implemented. Within New York, uninsured rates declined more than 40% for most racial groups, age groups, and income ...
Hillman Foundation Announces 2017 Innovation Grants
Release Date:
11/17/2017
... Innovation grants and announced today that it will award more than $1.6 million in funding to seven projects to ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Encourages Donors to Give Where They Live with $100,000 Match
Release Date:
11/20/2017
... on Giving Tuesday campaign raised nearly $275,000 from more than 900 donors... Brooklyn Community Foundation ...
SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia
Release Date:
11/27/2017
... nonprofit assets exceeded $16 billion in 2014, $5 billion more than seven years before (a 27 percent increase, even ...