New Board President Selected to Lead the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation
Release Date:
07/11/2016
... and the Harvard Law School Venture Fund Advisory Group . In 2015, Ms. Butler Plum was selected as one of 50 ...
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With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity
Release Date:
04/25/2017
In one of the first examinations of early gender development among transgender preschoolers, a new study has found that these children were just as likely as nontransgender children to have preferences associated with their gender, and to have as...
Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops
Release Date:
08/15/2017
A new study conducted at the Weizmann Institute of Science, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, has now opened the way to numerous potential uses of betalains, the highly nutritious red-violet and yellow pigments...
Michael R. Bloomberg To Convene Heads Of State And CEOs At Inaugural Global Business Forum
Release Date:
08/22/2017
Bloomberg announced featured speakers for the first-ever Global Business Forum, which will bring heads of state together with global CEOs to discuss opportunities for advancing trade and economic growth, and the related societal challenges - from...
U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case
Release Date:
09/29/2017
ALBANY — Unions including the New York State United Teachers and the AFL-CIO reacted angrily Thursday to news that the U.S. Supreme Court will revisit a case that could decide whether public sector labor groups can collect fees from workers they...
New Study From The Commonwealth Fund Examines State Regulation Coverage Options Outside the Affordable Care Act
Release Date:
03/29/2018
... the ACA marketplaces, leaving them with a smaller, sicker group of enrollees. The problem could be compounded when the ...
New York State Health Foundation Report Finds NY State Premiums Are Among the Highest in the Country
Release Date:
04/02/2018
... , which documented a 35 percent drop in New York’s small- group enrollment, from 1.7 million to 1.1 million, over the ...
ASPCA Opens Permanent, State-of-the-Art Behavioral Rehabilitation Center
Release Date:
05/10/2018
After year-long project, the 28,000-square-foot facility unveils innovative training program and greater capacity to rehabilitate homeless dogs across the country
Arcus Foundation Funds a New Partnership to Reduce Poverty and to Protect the Endangered Bonobo Population In the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Release Date:
05/21/2018
Village Enterprise and the African Wildlife Foundation announced a new partnership funded by the Arcus Foundation to reduce poverty and to protect the endangered Bonobo population in the biodiverse Lomako region of the Democratic Republic of the...
App Developed at UVA Improving HIV Care, Finds Study Supported By The MAC AIDS Fund
Release Date:
06/12/2018
... adherence. In addition, it features a virtual support group where users can interact anonymously to ask questions, ...
Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments
Release Date:
06/18/2018
A new field study called HOMEChem (House Observations of Microbial and Environmental Chemistry), funded by a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in its Chemistry of Indoor Environments program, will analyze these chemical interactions with the...
Supported by Commonwealth Fund, A New Contracting Tool Launched to Help Health Care Organizations Manage High-Need
Release Date:
07/11/2018
... Care Organizations Manage High-Need The Pacific Business Group on Health (PBGH) and the Health Care Transformation ...
Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death
Release Date:
10/03/2018
Analyzing data from more than 400,000 people ages 18 to 85, the researchers found that consuming one to two drinks four or more times per week -- an amount deemed healthy by current guidelines -- increases the risk of premature death by 20 percent,...
Andy Warhol Foundation Board Names Julián Zugazagoitia Chair, Adds Three Members
Release Date:
10/23/2018
... service. The Warhol Foundation board is a diverse group of 17 artists, curators, directors, scholars, and ...
Funding From the Leon Levy Foundation Finds That Artificial Light Makes Birds Fly Into Buildings at Night
Release Date:
04/05/2019
Birds that produce faint chirps called flight calls during nighttime migration collide with illuminated buildings much more often than closely related species that don’t produce such calls, report researchers.
Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors
Release Date:
04/25/2019
... led BNY Mellon's Financial Markets and Treasury Services Group . Before joining BNY Mellon in 1998, Ms. Peetz was at JP .....
Milbank Memorial Fund, John A. Hartford Foundation, Commonwealth Fund Support Study That Reveals How ACOs Use Home Visits to Improve Care and Reduce Hospital Use
Release Date:
06/21/2019
A new Dartmouth-led study, published this week in the June issue of Health Affairs, offers new details about how one key approach–home visits–is helping many ACOs improve care management and identify patient needs while aiming to reduce hospital use.
Jeffrey D. Selberg Joins Peter G. Peterson Foundation to Lead Health Care Initiatives
Release Date:
01/15/2014
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation has hired noted healthcare leader Jeffrey D. Selberg, MHA, to lead its health care efforts.
Useful Skills for Grantmakers
Publication date:
06/2012
... program staff. A few rose to the top of their list: A good education ; for specialized positions, a post-graduate degree ...
Morgan Stanley Launches Healthy Cities
Release Date:
06/04/2014
... separate programs and create a linked package of wellness education and screenings, nutritious foods and safe play ...