Wellcome Trust and the Simons Foundation Fund Researchers Uniting to Create International Brain Lab
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... same way that physicists team up in mega-projects to hunt for new particles. The International Brain Lab (IBL), ...
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If Congress Doesn’t Act Fast on Children’s Health Insurance, Millions Could Be at Risk
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... it had reached a bipartisan agreement to extend funding for the national Children’s Health Insurance Program for five more years. The announcement, coming after months of ... marked the first step toward...
Back-and-Forth on DACA Leaves Young Immigrants ‘Just Dangling’
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... All of them are recipients of DACA, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, the Obama-era program that protects ... the program. Hours later, the president showed his support for DACA recipients on Twitter...
Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... with state and national elected officials, and running for office. Across the country, ever larger numbers of community leaders are working daily to organize our friends, families, neighbors, ...
Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation
Release Date:
09/27/2017
The MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change competition began as an experiment in openness, in response to criticisms that the philanthropic sector is too insular, not sufficiently focused on impact, and too risk averse.
Guggenheim Museum Is Criticized for Pulling Animal Artworks
Release Date:
09/27/2017
Guggenheim Museum Is Criticized for Pulling Animal Artworks Artists and museums are often in ... pressure tactics. . . Guggenheim Museum Is Criticized for Pulling Animal Artworks ...
Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing
Release Date:
09/27/2017
Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing These days, to achieve ... income has recently offered the headiest brew of that mix, for both the political and philanthropic class. In its purest .....
The New Bedtime Story Is a Podcast
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... found something even better than TV. Since the NPR podcast for kids “Wow in the World” debuted in May, he’s ... co-host Guy Raz came to James’s hometown this summer for a live taping of his podcast for...
MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... and products that aim to increase financial well-being for 1.8 million low- to moderate-income (LMI) households in ... interventions is informed by a three-step process for behavioral diagnosis that includes...
Schumer Calls On EPA To Resume 'Abandoned' Cleanups Of Radioactive Hot Spots
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... in various stages of investigation and cleanup efforts for the three properties when the work was halted. "EPA just .....
Opinion: No, That Robot Will Not Steal Your Job
Release Date:
10/10/2017
The recovery from the crisis of 2008 has been one of the weakest on record, but never in postwar history has so little growth created so many jobs.
Opinion: The Community Health Center Fund: What’s At Risk?
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... expired in 2015. As part of the funding extension for the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) that ... Congress also extended the Community Health Center Fund for an additional 2 years, through...
The Rockefeller Foundation's Rebuild By Design Project Reveals Proposals From Cities To Protect Them From Next Sandy
Release Date:
10/30/2017
... and The Rockefeller Foundation — launched a project for cities and towns affected by the storm and residents to come up with plans for projects to make their coastlines more resilient. Here's ... the...
JPMorgan Chase Puts Funding Towards New York Workforce Development
Release Date:
10/31/2017
... Innovations to help train low-skilled New Yorkers for jobs with small businesses along the Brooklyn waterfront. ...
Hillman Foundation Announces 2017 Innovation Grants
Release Date:
11/17/2017
... million in new awards to support nursing driven innovation for vulnerable populations. To accelerate the development and ... Innovations in Care Program (HIC) to create a pipeline for innovation. The first of...
Ms. Foundation Responds to Alabama Special Election
Release Date:
12/13/2017
... Responds to Alabama Special Election Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. Younger released the ... Special Election: “We are proud of the people of Alabama for refusing to be represented by Roy...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds First-Ever Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts
Release Date:
12/15/2017
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds First-Ever Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts The Andrew W. Mellon ... social change. MIA will launch the first-ever Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts within an art...
Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize
Release Date:
12/15/2017
... named a winner of the 2018 New Horizons in Physics Prize for his contributions to fundamental physics. The $100,000 ... named Simons Investigators in 2012 and 2016, respectively, for their continuing...
United Hospital Fund Study Doubts Utility of Quality Performance Websites
Release Date:
01/03/2018
... at 70 publicly available websites, with 32 sites evaluated for the same ten common procedures and conditions. The report ... on a personal basis. They recommend the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Sponsored Research Reveals How Cities Can Embrace Innovation Without Sacrificing Public Health and Safety
Release Date:
01/05/2018
... Sacrificing Public Health and Safety The real work for city leaders today is to create not just new rules, but ... by regulatory processes developed decades ago and designed for predictability, stability, and...