Revisiting Attica Shows How New York State Failed to Fulfill Promises
Release Date:
08/26/2016
... earlier. While the retaking of Attica was the bloodiest event in a decade of civic upheaval, it spurred landmark ...
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Ai Weiwei's Citywide Public Art Project Elicits Protest From Village Neighborhood Group
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... installation under the Washington Square Park Arch (h/ t Washington Square Park Blog). Their reasons are threefold: ...
The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Is Seeking Applications For Its Conservation Grants Program
Release Date:
11/01/2017
The Samuel H. Kress Foundation is seeking applications for its Conservation Grants Program to support the professional practice of art conservation, especially as it relates to European art of the pre-modern era. Deadline : 15...
Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues
Release Date:
01/24/2018
Mice with the genetic defect that causes Fragile X syndrome (FXS) learn and remember normally, but show an inability to learn new information that contradicts what they initially learned, a new study shows. FXS is the most common genetic cause of...
Announcing the Milbank Memorial Fund and AcademyHealth State and Local Innovation Prize
Release Date:
01/25/2018
Announcing the Milbank Memorial Fund and AcademyHealth State and Local Innovation Prize The Milbank Memorial Fund has teamed up with AcademyHealth to establish a new annual award that recognizes state and local efforts to advance...
In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting
Release Date:
06/14/2016
... act of violence targeting LGBTQ people. Our hearts go out to all the family and friends touched by this horrific ... and backgrounds. Signed, Arcus Foundation Believe Out Loud BiNet USA Bisexual Resource...
‘Excuse After Excuse’: Black and Latino Developers Face Barriers to Success - Report Funded by the Siegel Family Endowment
Release Date:
03/03/2023
... to Success - Report Funded by the Siegel Family Endowment Out of roughly 112,000 real estate development companies in ... hoping to break into real estate development often can’ t even access the seed money to...
The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President
Release Date:
08/10/2020
... for Excellence in Teaching Science and Math in NYC High Schools , and the Community Planning Fellows. McCormick ...
Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?
Release Date:
07/15/2013
... Sustainable Environments, Surdna Foundation As it turns out , quite a bit. In August 2011, farmers upstate lost billions of dollars as Hurricane Irene wiped out crops and farm equipment and took vital physical...
Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal on the Healthcare Collaboration Between Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase
Release Date:
02/05/2018
... all of us to crowdsource ideas that will help them figure out how to remake health care. Conspiracies aside, what we ... whether public or private. We also know that it doesn’ t have to be this way. Wealthy...
Don't Overthink It
Release Date:
04/30/2019
Don' t Overthink It by Susan Olivo, Executive Director, Reader’s ... of these vendors, the NYS Commission for the Blind reached out to us to ask whether we could provide funds to enable ... us to respond...
We Shouldn’t Be Batting 1000
Release Date:
03/07/2016
We Shouldn’ t Be Batting 1000 By Kevin Jennings, Executive Director, ... went to the plate. Here’s what this has got to do with philanthropy . We aspire to be Henrik Lundquist when we need to be Dustin Pedroia...
The Teagle Foundation Partners with the National Endowment for the Humanities
Release Date:
09/23/2020
... read closely, write clearly, speak with confidence, and to engage with differing viewpoints and perspectives—all ...
Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller
Release Date:
12/14/2015
... Dr. Samuel Myers, Senior Research Scientist at the Harvard T .H. Chan School of Public Health, will serve as director of ... University Center for the Environment and the Harvard T .H. Chan School of Public...
Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars
Release Date:
02/05/2016
... of applicants continue to be turned away by nursing schools that lack appropriate faculty[ii]. “Over the ... to a national organization in partnership with leading schools of nursing in all 50 states. The...
Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer
Release Date:
07/01/2013
Susan G. Komen’s Board of Directors has named Judith A. Salerno, M.D., M.S., as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer.
Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York
Release Date:
03/01/2013
UJA-Federation of New York has announced the nomination of Alisa Doctoroff for president and Linda Mirels for chair of the board.
The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... and family outcomes. She is the recipient of a William T . Grant Foundation Scholars award and received her Ph.D. in ...
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer
Release Date:
01/02/2012
... the Phillips Exeter Academy, a Director of Communities in Schools , Inc. (a national dropout prevention organization, ...
Kathryn Haslanger Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/15/2014
Kathryn D. Haslanger, Chief Executive Officer of JASA (Jewish Association Serving the Aging), has been elected to the Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors.