Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area
Release Date:
05/10/2012
... Human Development Index offers a statistical look at how people are faring in fundamental areas of life. We’re ...
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Grantmaking With a Racial Equity Lens: Using a Racial Equity Analysis
Publication date:
11/2007
... cultivate new leaders, encourage creative approaches, get people talking, and nourish change inside your own ...
Laurie Tisch Illumination Fund Launches $15 Million Healthy Foods Initiative
Release Date:
02/15/2013
... will work to improve access to healthy foods for people in low-income neighborhoods. The Laurie M. Tisch ...
Ford Foundation President to Step Down
Release Date:
03/06/2013
... a commitment to serving the poorest and most marginalized people in the world.... Ford Foundation President to Step Down ...
Our Schools, Cut Off From the Web
Release Date:
06/16/2013
An op-ed on the need for all people to have access to a fast and open Internet by Ford ...
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A Donor Discussion on Climate Change and Food Resilience with Contributions from Global Indigenous Representatives
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -
10:45am to 1:30pm
Philanthropy New York
This session will address the vital role funders play to bring Indigenous Peoples’ contributions into high spheres of influence and in a partnership role. Funders will hear firsthand from Indigenous representatives from Asia, South America, and...
UJA-Federation Report Explores Ways to Cut NYC Poverty Rate
Release Date:
03/11/2015
... subsidies, and a tax credit for non-working seniors and people with disabilities. Among the individual policy ... 15.9 percent, followed by the tax credit for seniors and people with disabilities, a $15/hour...
Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Suggests New Way of Preventing Diabetes-Associated Blindness
Release Date:
05/26/2015
In people with diabetic retinopathy, growth of abnormal, leaky, ...
Commonwealth Fund President Dr. David Blumenthal Explains North-South Health Divide
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... attention: big gaps in the health and health care of people in different regions of the U.S. Most pressing is the ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Pledges $197 Million for Fellowship and Institute
Release Date:
06/01/2016
... inception, The Atlantic Philanthropies have invested in people and in their vision, opportunity and ability to ...
Stonewall Community Foundation Executive Director Comments on Mourning of Orlando Victims
Release Date:
06/13/2016
... killed at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida. Roughly 500 people were in attendance, looking for a sense of community ...
Century Foundation Senior Fellow Says Political Behavior Is Predicted by Past Political Behavior
Release Date:
11/30/2016
... nonwhite elderly population will grow. Currently, older people are a reliable conservative voting bloc, but that does ...
Novo Foundation Executives Publish Op-Ed Declaring Trump Era a Time to Double Down to End Injustice
Release Date:
01/10/2017
... Trump Era a Time to Double Down to End Injustice As people across the country prepare for the White House ...
AARP, Commonwealth Fund Release State Scorecard on Long-Term Services and Supports for Seniors
Release Date:
06/15/2017
... improving long-term services and supports (LTSS) for older people and adults with disabilities, according to AARP’s ... on Long-Term Services and Supports for Older Adults, People with Physical Disabilities,...
Amazon to Open Fulfillment Center On Staten Island
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... Island's West Shore, and is expected to employ 2,250 people , Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday morning. .....
CVS Makes Blockbuster Aetna Bid
Release Date:
10/27/2017
... to buy the health insurer for more than $200 per share, people familiar with the matter said... CVS Makes Blockbuster ...
Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled
Release Date:
02/13/2019
... Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled People who are “underinsured” have high health plan ... compared to 2014 , with the largest growth among people with job-based health plans. Twenty-eight...
Making NY Fairer for Black Families: New York Community Trust grants back school, health, and housing reforms
Release Date:
11/06/2019
... in childbirth. Making Schools Fair for Girls of Color Young women of color are disproportionately getting arrested ... for Gender Equity created an advisory council composed of young women of color that...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2023 Sloan Research Fellows
Release Date:
02/15/2023
... is one of the most prestigious awards available to young researchers, in part because so many past Fellows have ... are also helping to identify and support these flourishing young researchers,” says Daniel L...
Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a Laser
Release Date:
02/21/2018
Although mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones let us communicate, work and access information wirelessly, their batteries must still be charged by plugging them into an outlet. But engineers at the University of Washington have for the...