Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want
Release Date:
12/01/2015
... to avoid dependence on others and institutionalization. Meeting this deeply personal goal requires that we design and ...
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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research
Release Date:
12/09/2015
... and Autism Speaks have entered into an agreement with the National Institutes of Health to align two of the ...
Rauch Foundation and Others Publish Report that Quantifies Long Island’s Housing Needs
Release Date:
02/05/2016
... units are likely to be developed in the same time period, meeting only 40% of the anticipated need. . . Rauch ...
Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade
Release Date:
02/11/2016
... since Bob's injuries, much has changed and we have evolved with the needs of our veterans. Our injured veterans are not .....
Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program
Release Date:
02/16/2016
... of Oxford's Saïd Business School. Established in 2013 with a gift of £4.5 million ($6.6 million) from the ... which enables students to pair an MBA earned in a year with one of Oxford's many other...
Doris Duke Funds Lincoln Center Theater's OSLO Cast
Release Date:
04/21/2016
Featuring dozens of characters and set in locations across the globe, Oslo is both a political thriller and the personal story of a small band of women and men struggling together-and fighting each other-as they seek to change the world..
Rockefeller Divestment in Fossil Fuels Leads Landmark Climate Accord Approved at U.N.
Release Date:
04/25/2016
... gathered at the United Nations on Friday for the two-day meeting and by Saturday night, the Paris Agreement, a ...
Scientist Asked To Remove ‘Climate Change’ From Grant Blames ‘The Ongoing Politicization Of Science’
Release Date:
08/29/2017
A Northeastern University researcher who was asked to remove any reference to climate change from her Energy Department grant proposal said Monday that she had posted the letter publicly “because I found it to be a stark reminder of the ongoing...
Ordering Review of Statues Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... He flew to Germany in July to speak at a rally during a meeting of world leaders, only to be criticized for leaving ... himself in a tricky situation. He has been peppered with questions about how far the...
A Smarter Response: The Center for Disaster Philanthropy Looks to Leverage Donor Dollars
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... in the immediate aftermath of a disaster and temper it with the knowledge that recovery lasts well after donations ...
Gates Foundation Pledges $220 Million for Women, Children, Adolescents
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly meeting , the commitments include a $200 million pledge to the ... health challenges women, children, and adolescents face. With the goal of expanding the...
Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving
Release Date:
10/10/2017
While a simplified tax code would be a welcome change for many Americans, I join many of our nonprofit colleagues in believing that the proposed reforms would have unintended consequences for giving.
Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Issues Consensus Report On Diabetes In Association With The ADA
Release Date:
11/22/2017
... Trust Issues Consensus Report On Diabetes In Association With The ADA In clinical and research settings, diabetes ... decisions that fail to meet the needs of people with diabetes... Leona M. and Harry B...
National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need
Release Date:
03/30/2018
The National Grid Foundation has been a steadfast partner of United Way and the Family Fund, giving nearly $1.5 million spanning over a decade to help families in need.
Weinberg Foundation Announces $1.2 Million in Emergency Grants in Response to Pittsburgh Synagogue Mass Shooting
Release Date:
11/01/2018
... as quickly as possible, to support those organizations meeting the urgent needs of the community." After consulting with more than a dozen leaders in Pittsburgh and across the .....
Simons Foundation's Quanta Magazine Celebrates Five Years of Public Service Science Journalism
Release Date:
07/17/2018
... years." This November, the magazine will publish two books with MIT Press featuring the biggest ideas in math and .....
New Report by Russell Sage Foundation Trustees: A New Threat to Immigrants’ Health — The Public-Charge Rule
Release Date:
08/08/2018
RSF trustee Hirokazu Yoshikawa (New York University) and former visiting scholars Krista Perreira and Jonathan Oberlander (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) have authored a new report in the New England Journal of Medicine that examines the...
Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... work and to continue the strong legacy in the region working to promote rights and equality,” Dangor said. “I ... justice and strengthen democracy. The foundation is working on initiatives to build sustainable...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of Communications
Release Date:
08/03/2022
... organization and to supporting organizations and leaders working to advance our vision of a more just and equitable ... Jersey. Janna (she/her/hers) comes to the Dodge Foundation with two decades of experience...
Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer
Release Date:
04/03/2017
... Insurance, and federal survey and certification programs, with particular emphasis on quality improvement, data, and ... to have this opportunity and expand on my previous work with the Fund supporting states...