Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge
Release Date:
09/22/2016
... and debt remain concerns. The commission, comprising national leaders in education, business and government, was ...
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Difficulties Accessing Medical Records Will Soon Be Outdated, Says Commonwealth Fund
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... president of The Commonwealth Fund and former US national coordinator for health information technology... ...
Peter G. Peterson Foundation Founder Writes About Ignoring the Debt Problem
Release Date:
10/24/2016
... the deficit has grown sharply this year, and will keep the national debt at about 75 percent of the gross domestic ...
Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities
Release Date:
11/01/2016
... organizations to attend and present at local, State, and national conferences related to building healthy communities. ...
Funded by Russell Sage, Study Finds Childhood Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year
Release Date:
11/02/2016
The results, published in the journal "Obesity," provide insight into whether the causes of childhood obesity lie primarily inside or outside of schools.
With Support From Simons Foundation, Rett Syndrome Study Finds Mechanisms Underlying Its Visual Deficits
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... Deficits In research published in the "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)," researchers at the .....
Ms. Foundation for Women Founder Gloria Steinem Wraps Up Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Release Date:
11/03/2016
... in the founding of the Women's Action Alliance, the National Women's Political Caucus, the Women's Media Center, .....
Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning
Release Date:
11/14/2016
... & Girls Clubs, Electronic Arts, the Fossil Foundation, the National Writing Project, the Best Buy Foundation, musical ...
Mellon Foundation and NEH Recognize College Professor for Book on Israel
Release Date:
11/29/2016
... has been selected under a $773,761 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Andrew W. ...
Commonwealth Fund Releases Study on Making Health Data Useful to Patients Through Open APIs
Release Date:
12/07/2016
... home. Making digital health data useful to patients is a national priority—and application program interface ...
NY Women's Foundation Co-Hosts Training on Healthy Manhood and Preventing Violence Against Women
Release Date:
12/07/2016
... New York Women's Foundation and led by A CALL TO MEN, a national violence prevention organization... NY Women's .....
Inside Pinkerton, a Low Profile Anti-Poverty Foundation
Release Date:
12/21/2016
What's in a name? Well, the Pinkerton Foundation in New York City draws its name from what was once the nation's oldest and largest security company.
Shatterproof Awarded $600,000 Grant by Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
01/31/2017
... by Helmsley Charitable Trust Shatterproof, the leading national nonprofit working to reduce the devastation of ...
Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Keeping Perspective During Turbulent Times
Release Date:
02/07/2017
At times of dramatic change in a nation’s history, fear and anxiety can become pervasive and overwhelming. Troubling visions of authoritarianism or chaos, of political persecution, and even civil war disturb our waking thoughts and nightly dreams.
A Closer Look at NY Fund for Women and Girls, Co-Founded by NoVo and New York Women’s Foundation
Release Date:
02/09/2017
The NYC Fund for Girls and Women of Color brings together 16 funders. This collaboration isn’t brand new, but it’s the first fund of its kind in the nation and is worth watching closely, especially for how it makes grants.
Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success
Release Date:
03/01/2017
... appropriate grade level, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. ...
Ford's Darren Walker Says Arts Are ‘The Soul Of The Country’ and Are Worth Fighting For
Release Date:
03/21/2017
... Arts Advocacy Day sponsored by Americans for the Arts, a national organization devoted to supporting nonprofit arts... ...
PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem
Release Date:
04/18/2017
One of the PIMCO Foundation’s philanthropic focus areas is gender equality, which coincides with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5 to “Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.”
Supported by Sloan Foundation, Study Finds New Quantum Liquid Crystals May Play Role in Future of Computers
Release Date:
04/21/2017
... Program, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the National Science Foundation, and the Gordon and Betty Moore ...
Darren Walker Writes on Lessons Learned from Rikers Island
Release Date:
05/15/2017
... Island About 18 months ago, there seemed to be a growing national consensus about the imperative of criminal-justice ...