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, ...
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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 ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore Nature’s Ability To Mitigate Climate Change
Release Date:
10/20/2017
... 30 percent higher than previously projected. These results are described in “Natural climate solutions,” published ... analyses show that natural climate solutions—the proven ways of storing and reducing...
Russell Sage Foundation Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives To Four-Year College Degrees
Release Date:
10/23/2017
... education system has become an SAT rat race in which youth are judged on where they fall on the bell curve of test ... reputation and funding, high schools sometimes find ways to exclude low achieving students...
JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare
Release Date:
01/30/2018
... To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare Health care costs are "a hungry tapeworm on the American economy," Berkshire ... incentives and constraints" as it tries to find ways to cut costs and...
Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe
Release Date:
03/09/2018
... show up.” We need no clearer evidence that hurt people are more likely to hurt people. For educators, that carries ... who teach more than 90 percent of America’s children, are charged with teaching students...
Salesforce.org Join Other Techies to Help Aid Groups Tackle the Global Refugee Crisis
Release Date:
03/16/2018
... and overhaul the way they operate. “At the moment, there are about 65 million people displaced as result of conflict, and typically, they are displaced for a decade,” says Ravi Gurumurthy, chief ... must start...