William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students
Release Date:
09/10/2015
The study looked at more than 500 Black and Latino college students who entered college in the fall of 2013.
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Weinberg Foundation Launches New Website
Release Date:
10/22/2015
... more clearly and concisely. For example, web content pages are organized with “toggles” that allow you to open or ... website features “responsive design” ensuring that you are able to conveniently access the...
Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit
Release Date:
11/25/2015
... climate change – and about the leading role that cities are playing in driving progress. The report, released on ... everything we can to encourage people to attend. In many ways , the Paris summit has already...
Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings
Release Date:
12/09/2015
Rockefeller backs start-up that uses big data, electronic communication and insights from behavioral finance to nudge folks to make smarter choices.
Kress and Mellon Support First Academic Art Museum and Library Summit
Release Date:
12/09/2015
... collaboration. The Summit will focus on the ways that new pedagogical models and technologies are transforming the work of the academy, and the potential ... Vassar College, and Yale University; all of which...
NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement
Release Date:
12/10/2015
... wrong with measuring. Statistics and loving intentions are not necessarily mutually exclusive. “We use metrics, ...
Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... were encouraged to discuss in their own voices positive ways to handle conflict, using terms with which their peers ... and behavioral patterns in their schools. Social referents are not necessarily the most...
Case Study: Designing More Affordable and Effective Health Care (Commonwealth Fund)
Release Date:
02/09/2016
... by The Commonwealth Fund to track how health systems are transforming care delivery, particularly to meet the ... Clinical Excellence Research Center (CERC) to develop new ways of delivering health care that...
TCC Group Unveils a New Foundation Core-Capacity Assessment Tool
Release Date:
03/14/2016
... their capacity strength), comparable measurement tools are lacking for foundations that wish to reflect on their own ...
Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT)
... their capacity strength), comparable measurement tools are lacking for foundations that wish to reflect on their own ...
Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People
Release Date:
03/18/2016
... Commonwealth Fund brief finds. But because the amount they are reduced by depends on the way individual plans are designed, consumers’ out-of-pocket spending will vary ... by thousands of dollars for those...
Revson Foundation Supports Steinem Program to Address Underrepresentation of Women In Media & Technology
Release Date:
03/28/2016
... Steinem chair will focus on the creative and complex ways information technology and new media are reshaping culture and power relationships. Fundraisers are optimistic they will reach $3.5M...
Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to Artspace
Release Date:
04/22/2016
... pets, neighbors, passersby, the urban and natural world are just some of the things artists listen to while they work. Some artists are specific and deliberate about what they listen to, while others ...
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Surdna’s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest
Release Date:
05/12/2016
... future. Where have good jobs for average Americans gone? Are technology and globalization benefiting or hurting the ... development of a robust and sustainable economy in three ways : encouraging business...
John A. Hartford Foundation’s Berman to be Honored, Give Commencement Address at Quinnipiac U.
Release Date:
05/20/2016
... her deep concern for others, particularly those who are vulnerable or in need, her spirit of innovation, and her ... for bringing people together in positive and constructive ways ." A dedicated advocate...
Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops
Release Date:
08/15/2017
... against disease, and they confer health benefits and are used in the food and drug industries. A new study ... properties and commonly used as food dyes. Betalains are made by cactus fruit, flowers such as...
Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... now spent the better part of a decade in the country, and are still living on the margins, neither benefiting from nor ...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $26 Million in Grants
Release Date:
10/05/2017
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation in Agoura Hills, California, has announced fourteen third-quarter grants totaling $26 millio n.
Simons Foundation Releases The Eternal Sky, Part 2: The Hunt for Inflation
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... inflation of the newborn universe. The gravitational waves are the “ultimate message in a bottle,” says ...