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 ...
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Schools Are Finally Starting To Embrace Integration as a Method Of Closing The Achievement Gap (Century Foundation)
Release Date:
02/11/2016
... a proven educational innovation: school integration. A new report from The Century Foundation, a progressive think ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... in response to changing conditions. Today, we need a new “theory of (or perhaps for) the foundation” to help ...
At Ford Event, de Blasio Says Cities Must Innovate Since Feds and State Won’t
Release Date:
03/30/2016
... higher levels of government have any interest in helping New York City grapple with income inequality. “In the ...
Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers
Release Date:
04/04/2016
... managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society is exploring new methods for helping wildlife in the United States to ...
Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks
Release Date:
04/29/2016
... The Ford Foundation named Kathy Reich as director of a new foundation initiative to help strengthen institutions and ...
Commonwealth Fund Article Asks: Is Primary Care the Best and Worst Job in Medicine?
Release Date:
05/26/2016
... a variety of practice settings in the U.S. and the U.K. A new Commonwealth Fund feature article by Brian Schilling ...
Wallace Foundation Funds Research on Summer Academic Programs for Poor Children
Release Date:
09/07/2016
... have time or money for camps or enrichment activities. Now new research suggests that school districts can stave off the ...
Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’s Blindness
Release Date:
01/10/2017
... pediatric ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging center at New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital . ...
Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies
Release Date:
02/15/2017
... ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies A new study finds that nearly one in four people who seek ...
Chef Massimo Bottura's First U.S. Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx Soup Kitchen
Release Date:
05/30/2017
... called Refettorios, in the Bronx with support from New York’s Italian consulate. On a recent episode of the ...
In Memory of Former Century Foundation President Janice Nittoli
Release Date:
07/03/2017
... and more dynamic public policy presence, recruiting new fellows, stabilizing the endowment, and laying the ...
NYS Health Foundation Unveils Health Care Cost Transparency Website
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... health care cost transparency website, will empower New Yorkers from across the State to plan for and manage ...
High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... ask for grant applications. Instead, it used a hot new format for foundations: a prize competition. The ...
7 Biggest Trends to Emerge from Global Goals Week
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... digital payments, just as a minister of health announces new HIV drug procurement plans that could help turn the tide ...
No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... in its school accountability system. That raises some new questions: Did backers of social-emotional learning miss ... decisionmaking alongside traditional academics. Doing so helps to deepen students’...
In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising Impact
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... They continued rehearsals, built sets, and found a new venue for the September 15 premiere of Describe the ...
TED Talk: Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect
Release Date:
11/14/2017
... Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect In a new TED Talk, Judge Victoria Pratt draws on her experience ...
Fast Company Names Ford Foundation As One of the World's Most Innovative Companies
Release Date:
02/21/2018
... The group is known for spending creatively to find new ways to solve problems: Typically, foundations limit ...
Schott Foundation Report Offers Framework Providing All Children Equal Opportunity To Succeed
Release Date:
03/01/2018
... an opportunity to learn and thrive. By providing this new framework, the Loving Cities Index helps cities evaluate how well they are doing at providing ...