Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers
Release Date:
04/04/2016
... adapt to rapidly shifting environmental conditions brought about by climate change. WCS is calling for project ...
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Hartford Foundation Study Gets Attention on ‘National Healthcare Decisions Day’
Release Date:
04/18/2016
... formal training on how to talk to patients and families about end-of-life care. The survey, released Thursday by ...
Social Movements for Good: How Companies and Causes Create Viral Change
Release Date:
04/21/2016
... Change When I think back to the social movements I learned about as a kid — from women's suffrage to civil rights — .....
At the Rockefellers’ Kykuit, Painterly Gardens and a Rosy Legacy
Release Date:
05/23/2016
... is derived from the Dutch word for lookout — to hear about the Rockefellers and to see the elegance in which they ...
Commonwealth Fund Article Asks: Is Primary Care the Best and Worst Job in Medicine?
Release Date:
05/26/2016
... Asks: Is Primary Care the Best and Worst Job in Medicine? About one-third of U.S. and U.K. primary care physicians are ...
Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health
Release Date:
08/23/2016
... we know 65 percent of deaths in the world — that’s about 35 million — go unrecorded,” said Dr. Kelly ...
Atlantic Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline
Release Date:
09/09/2016
... been learned from research, data, and practical experience about disciplinary disparities, and the latest findings ...
Ford and MacArthur-Backed Survey Finds That Young Voters From Newer Immigrant Families Lean More Liberal
Release Date:
09/09/2016
... are illegal who will prove that they're loyal or they care about what this country has given to them and they would like .....
Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS
Release Date:
09/23/2016
... microbes from space tell scientists on Earth? The world is about to find out as experts are currently analyzing fungi ...
Simons-Supported Research Shows Link Between Non-Coded Portions of Genome and Cancer
Release Date:
09/28/2016
... and least understood are long non-coding RNAs, or lncRNAs. About 16,000 lncRNAs have been identified in humans, but ...
Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary
Release Date:
11/01/2016
... to feed the hungry. In the United States, families trash about fourth of the food they buy, at a cost of $1,365 to ...
Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change
Release Date:
12/08/2016
... transformation leaves John Morton feeling optimistic about the worldwide response to climate change. Morton led ...
Sessions As Attorney General Means Criminal-Justice Reform Is Dead
Release Date:
12/15/2016
... general is a nightmare come to life for people who care about the enforcement of civil rights and voting rights. ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... Over the next three hours, they built community, talked about moments that made them proud to live in in their ...
Glenn E. Martin, Founder of JustLeadershipUSA, Says He Met Some of America’s Best and Brightest While In Prison
Release Date:
05/10/2016
... prison and that’s not the conversation we tend to have about people who get locked up.” Glenn E. Martin, Founder ...
Philanthropy 101: Re-Thinking Power Beyond the Grantmaking Role
Release Date:
02/14/2017
... In this interview, Nicole Thomas of Citi Foundation, talks about how she is re-thinking power after attending the ...
Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies
Release Date:
02/15/2017
... emergency setting while also adding to ER crowding. Only about 25,300 were for clear eye emergencies. The rest were ...
Philanthropist David Rockefeller Dies at 101
Release Date:
03/20/2017
David Rockefeller, the banker and philanthropist with the fabled family name who controlled Chase Manhattan bank for more than a decade and wielded vast influence around the world even longer as he spread the gospel of American capitalism, died on...
NCN Requests Foundations Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment
Release Date:
03/28/2017
... Philanthropy New York spoke with key legislative staff about its official position on Johnson Amendment during last ...
Giving Like a Rockefeller, Even if You’re Not Super-Rich
Release Date:
03/31/2017
Few families, of course, are as wealthy as the Rockefellers. But their example offers lessons for families without famous last names, philanthropic resources and numerous plaques in their honor.