Carnegie's Kim Lew Voices Concerns on Low-Return Environments for Foundation Endowments
Release Date:
08/24/2016
... warned they are unlikely to meet their financial targets. New data show that while foundations increased their spending ...
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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Sickest Americans Are Paying More for Care, Getting Less
Release Date:
08/31/2016
... for all adults. Despite that higher spending, however, a new analysis from the Commonwealth Fund finds that those ...
With Support from Rockefeller, '100K Opportunities Initiative' Achieves Hiring Goal Two Years Ahead of Schedule
Release Date:
09/01/2016
... by 2021. The group will continue to capture and share new recruiting and human resources practices tailored to ...
Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to University of Michigan to Endow Postdoctoral Humanities Positions
Release Date:
09/12/2016
... Positions The University of Michigan has received a $ 1 million gift from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to endow ... School to permanently secure these positions. In 2007, a $ 1 .97 million gift from the...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Contributes Funds for Online Tool to Reveal Commercial Fishing Activity Worldwide
Release Date:
09/15/2016
... today launched the public Beta of Global Fishing Watch, a new online technology platform that allows anyone in the ...
Russell Sage Survey Finds Fear of Other People Is Now Primary Motivation for American Gun Ownership
Release Date:
09/19/2016
... themselves to protect against attack by other people, a new survey of U.S. gun ownership by researchers at Harvard ...
Commonwealth Fund Reports Detail Impacts of Clinton and Trump Health Reform Proposals
Release Date:
09/23/2016
... the U.S. You can now learn all about the findings in two new Commonwealth Fund reports, our online comparison tool, ...
Supported by Rockefeller, MIT Competition Finalist Provides A Solution For India’s Farmers
Release Date:
09/26/2016
... Inclusive Innovation Competition (IIC) under the ‘ new models’ category, has reached 70,000 farmers through a ...
Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... Agencies When the federal government stopped guaranteeing new bank-based student loans on June 30, 2010, it left behind ...
Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative
Release Date:
10/13/2016
... and their state and district partners to participate in a new $47-million initiative to develop models over the next ...
Food Bank of South Jersey Receives $50,000 Child Hunger Impact Grant from Morgan Stanley Foundation
Release Date:
10/13/2016
... services to low-income children in two Burlington County, New Jersey towns. The funding will permit FBSJ to provide ...
Markle Foundation Study Finds Women in Sweet Spot of U.S. Economy
Release Date:
10/07/2016
... in jobs that require more social and analytical skills, a new study from the Pew Research Center finds. Those jobs are ...
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries
Release Date:
10/20/2016
... from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation, totaling $ 1 million in grant funding in the past year. Funds from the new grant will support GivePower's expansion into seven ... Foundation, which...
Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund There’s a new , deep-pocketed liberal donor in town. It’s called the ... super political action committees this year, including $ 1 .5 million to mobilize immigrant...
Jarrett Lucas of Stonewall Community Foundation on Donor- Advised Funds and Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/28/2016
... considered and wouldn’t interfere with the needs of new donors who require time to assess the effectiveness of ...
Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities
Release Date:
11/01/2016
... area is to create healthy communities that lead to more New Yorkers of all ages eating healthy foods, being ...
Funded by Russell Sage, Study Finds Childhood Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... summer vacations, not during the school year, according to new research from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The ...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Modern Water Infrastructure Is Critical For NJ's Economic Growth
Release Date:
11/07/2016
... for a problem so large and complex, and fortunately, a new coalition of organizations and individuals with a vested ...
Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President
Release Date:
11/07/2016
... communications. He brings tremendous experience to this new board role, as well as extensive relationships in the ...
Salk Institute Awarded $25 Million Grant From Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
11/22/2016
... most devastating afflictions, and paves the way to new therapies for chronic illnesses, including cancer, ...