Helmsley Charitable Trust and Sloan Foundation Back Data Science Collaboration
Release Date:
07/08/2015
... and interactive. Think Google Drive with a brain. The new funding comes from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ...
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$1.25 Million Mellon Grant Awarded to Arts & Humanities to Fund Digital Humanities, African American Studies
Release Date:
07/17/2015
$ 1 .25 Million Mellon Grant Awarded to Arts & Humanities to ... Innovation & Research Experience (FIRE) program, a new initiative to expose first-year undergraduates to rich ... activities that are known...
Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa
Release Date:
07/20/2015
... of Africa’s youth living on less than US$2 per day. The new partnership will address these problems by drawing on the ...
To Boost Job Prospects, Younger Americans Seek Dentures
Release Date:
08/10/2015
... need has spurred oral care professionals to respond with new ways to make dentures quickly and inexpensively to help ...
Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty
Release Date:
08/18/2015
... by the court to commission artwork to decorate its new building. At the time, some asked whether it was right to ...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts
Release Date:
08/19/2015
... Texts The University of Oklahoma is the recipient of a $ 1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for the ... Open Data resource for providing resources and support of new scholarly educational...
D.C. Schools Attracted Record Amounts of Philanthropy in Recent Years
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... charter schools or to organizations, including the New Schools Venture Fund, that support charter schools.... ...
A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... commemorate the 10 years since Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans. Although many people will tout the city’s ...
Carnegie-Backed Study Explores Adolescent Girls' Knowledge of HPV and Sexuality in Western Uganda
Release Date:
09/02/2015
... and Sexuality in Western Uganda Globally, about 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer and about 274,000 deaths due to ... adult women. This is projected to increase to 90% by 2020 [ 1 ]. The human papillomavirus...
Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank
Release Date:
09/04/2015
... in this report, and is advising states, including New Hampshire, on putting it into practice.... Ford and ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research
Release Date:
09/17/2015
... Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research A new analysis by the Synthetic Biology Project at the Wilson ... research in synthetic biology, with less than 1 percent of total federal funding going to risk...
Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts
Release Date:
09/23/2015
... its modest origins on American college campuses. The new members include Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, ...
The Century Foundation Examines Russia's Syrian Conflict Strategy
Release Date:
09/24/2015
... 28, on the heels of a shrewdly publicized deployment of new Russian troops and military equipment to Syria. ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region
Release Date:
09/25/2015
... through a sequence of tasks, you aren’t far off. In new research, Brown University scientists report evidence ...
Gap Inc. Announces Commitment To Advance The Lives Of One Million Women
Release Date:
09/28/2015
... will broaden into a suite of learning programs with new curriculum to reach adolescent girls in their communities ...
State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial Accountable Care Organizations: Milbank Memorial Fund Support
Release Date:
10/19/2015
A new report, “State Actions to Promote and Restrain ...
National League of Cities and MetLife Foundation Partner for Eight City Project
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... Today, the National League of Cities (NLC) is launching a new initiative in partnership with MetLife Foundation to help ... financial inclusion for their residents. NLC received a $ 1 million grant from...
Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds People May Be Choosing the Wrong Obamacare Plan
Release Date:
11/06/2015
... The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, added new elements that can heighten the confusion: Consumers have ...
Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality
Release Date:
11/09/2015
... Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality Under a new strategy announced today, the Ford Foundation will double ... grantees to cover administrative overhead costs and steer $ 1 billion over five years...
Rockefeller Foundation, J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing
Release Date:
11/17/2015
... as the formation of the venture capital industry ushered a new approach to funding the private sector, impact investing ...