Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts
Release Date:
09/23/2015
... its modest origins on American college campuses. The new members include Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, ...
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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region
Release Date:
09/25/2015
... through a sequence of tasks, you aren’t far off. In new research, Brown University scientists report evidence ...
John A. Hartford Foundation: 'Hospital at Home' Prevents Complications
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... program officer at the John A. Hartford Foundation, a New York City–based private philanthropy working to improve ...
NY Observer Highlights Many PNY Members as Area’s Most Generous Companies
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... Pfizer, Johnson&Johnson, Goldman Sachs and IBM named by New York Observer as region’s most generous companies. ...
National League of Cities and MetLife Foundation Partner for Eight City Project
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... Today, the National League of Cities (NLC) is launching a new initiative in partnership with MetLife Foundation to help ...
Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds People May Be Choosing the Wrong Obamacare Plan
Release Date:
11/06/2015
... The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, added new elements that can heighten the confusion: Consumers have ...
Tow Foundation Touted as Prime Example of Funder Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform
Release Date:
11/19/2015
... Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform A new precedent was set recently when Connecticut Governor ...
"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says
Release Date:
12/10/2015
A "resilience bond", a variation on a catastrophe bond, could help cities deal more effectively with climate change-related disasters, according to a report funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.
Century Foundation Releases Proposals to Strengthen ACA
Release Date:
12/15/2015
... care system continues to face serious challenges. In a new report, Key Proposals to Strengthen the Affordable Care ...
Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... less likely to get a degree than their wealthier peers, a new report shows. But in a sign of hope, their success varies ...
As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats
Release Date:
01/22/2016
... announced Thursday that 13,000 young students will receive new winter jackets paid for by private donors. The bulk of ...
Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund
Release Date:
02/01/2016
... and more mental health problems. In January 2016, the New York Times followed up on Case and Deaton’s findings ...
Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... Northridge — and five research institutions — New York University; the University of California, Berkeley; ...
Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps
Release Date:
02/22/2016
... and safety, according to an issue brief published by New York City-based The Commonwealth Fund. The ...
Tow Foundation Announces Six Playwright Residencies
Release Date:
02/25/2016
... The Tow Foundation has awarded $75,000 grants to six New York City theatres to support a playwright of their ...
Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%
Release Date:
03/04/2016
... in the group. UIA recently received $3.85 million in new funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Ford ...
Goldman Sachs Expands Philanthropic Fund to Younger Workers
Release Date:
03/04/2016
... impact,” according to an internal memo reviewed by The New York Times. . . Goldman Sachs Expands Philanthropic Fund ...
Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art
Release Date:
03/07/2016
... experiments over the last year, it has decided to adopt a new policy of making images of Rauschenberg work much more ...
Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas
Release Date:
03/09/2016
... Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas A new study comparing accountable care organizations (ACOs) ...
IU Joins Center For Integration Of Research, Teaching And Learning (Sloan Foundation)
Release Date:
03/11/2016
... engineering and mathematics fields. IU is among 25 new members to join the center. Membership will include both ...