Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs
Release Date:
01/06/2017
... -- subsidies that help low- and moderate-income people pay for coverage and Medicaid expansion -- and that Congress ...
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With Support from Pershing Square and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool
Release Date:
06/08/2017
... in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. “The changes in behavior ...
Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning
Release Date:
08/04/2017
Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning ... zoning that banned apartment buildings in areas designated for single-family homes, often adding minimum...
Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... Repairing the subways, closing Rikers, rescuing failing schools – it can seem like New York’s most insurmountable ... the inequitable distribution of city facilities and called for investment in a long-term...
The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... at Baylor College of Medicine and the Alabama Center for Rural Enterprise, of residents of Lowndes County, ... that more than a third of those sampled tested positive for traces of hookworm. Admittedly, the...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... mosquito resistance to the parasite would reduce the need for repeated, continuous use of other malaria control ...
The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... refugee population, they are disproportionately targeted for removal. The Pew Research Center reports that, in 2016, ... refugee population, they are disproportionately targeted for removal. A report by the...
Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing
Release Date:
11/02/2017
... led by UW’s Shyam Gollakota has demonstrated a method for encoding digital data, including ID tags and security ... was presented last week in Quebec City at the Association for Computing Machinery’s User...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria
Release Date:
02/16/2018
... Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria In separate studies, ... Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health report successes for highly promising...
Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
06/29/2018
... the Opioid Crisis In 2015, our life expectancy dropped for the first time since the height of the AIDS epidemic. ... score high on social determinants like clean air, good schools , and walkability are...
Commonwealth Fund Partners with New York Times and Harvard to Analyze Financial Reality of Being Sick
Release Date:
10/19/2018
... Their experiences may serve as an early warning system for problems that all of us may face: Because the estimated ...
Simons Foundation-Funded Research Reveals That Bacteria in Giant Aquarium Mirror Natural Ocean Microbes
Release Date:
11/07/2018
... marine microbial communities.” That’s happy news for the thousands of sea fauna, including whale sharks, manta ...
The New York Community Trust Grants $4.8 Million to Invest in a Fairer, More Equitable New York
Release Date:
04/08/2019
... easy to fix,” says Shawn Morehead, vice president for grants at The Trust. “Addressing issues like climate change and equity in our schools requires long-term investment and a willingness to ... are invited to...
The Charles H. Revson Foundation Elects Ariel Zwang to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
11/17/2021
The Revson Foundation has announced Ariel Zwang’s election to the Board of Directors, effective October 26, 2021.
Laura Rossi, Executive Director, Westchester Community Foundation, Featured in 2022 Westchester Power 100 List by City & State
Release Date:
09/28/2022
... $160,000 to the Ossining and Peekskill school districts for a mental health outreach project in the aftermath of the ...
United Hospital Fund's New Analysis Finds Drug Costs Significantly HIgher for Insurers in New York State
Release Date:
07/06/2017
... Fund's New Analysis Finds Drug Costs Significantly HIgher for Insurers in New York State Prescription drug spending ... in the Medicaid Managed Care and the commercial small group markets in recent years...
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Speaker's Bio: Commissioner Nirav R. Shah, M.D., MPH
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 12:00pm
... to transition to lower-cost, patient-centered health care for the 21st century. Before his government service, Dr. Shah ... Manhattan, associate investigator at the Geisinger Center for Health Research in...
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Are Foundation Leaders Using Social Media?
Publication date:
09/2010
This report, which documents the usage of social media tools by foundation executives based on survey responses from members of the Center's Grantmaker Leadership Panel, finds that about one-third of foundation CEOs surveyed regularly use Facebook or read blogs, and that only six percent use Twitter. It also analyzes the perceived usefulness of Web 2.0 in philanthropic work, and highlights the social media activity of two "power users" in the field.
Four Essentials for Evaluation
Publication date:
06/2012
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations created this guide to help ... effective evaluation in action. Four Essentials for Evaluation ...