Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... business.” Importantly, he noted that all organizations, not just corporations, need a “clear, consistent, and ...
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How Mobile Games Can Help You Identify Your Next Great Employee (Rockefeller Foundation)
Release Date:
03/28/2016
... their natural skills, abilities, and intelligence do not come through in traditional hiring processes. This is ...
NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust
Release Date:
04/13/2016
The New York Community Trust is committed to investing in underserved communities and equity, and mostly follows through on those goals to achieve results, a new report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy's Philamplify initiative...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris as Vice President of Programs
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... support NCF’s efforts to address inequality and climate change ... Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris ...
NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care
Release Date:
05/09/2016
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is again under fire for the dangerously long waiting lists for appointments at the nation’s VA health care facilities, and for calculating those wait times in a way that masks the true extent of the problem.
The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot
Release Date:
06/03/2016
... covered a lot of contest philanthropy over the years—and not always in a way that is wholly complimentary. Over the ... places or the planet. The competition is called 100& change . The project can be...
NYS Health Launches Challenge Calling for NY Residents to Submit Ideas to Create Healthier Communities
Release Date:
06/10/2016
... to open their minds and come up with ideas that will bring change right to their backyards. In partnership with the ...
Atlantic Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline
Release Date:
09/09/2016
... and arrests so widely used? • What should we do to change these patterns in schools? Inequality in School ...
With Support from the Russell Sage Foundation, Researchers Analyze the Rise of White Identity in Politics
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... a sense of connection to fellow white Americans. We’re not the first to tie Trump’s candidacy to white identity ...
Bloomberg's Kelly Henning on Working Together Around The World To Kick The Big Tobacco Habit
Release Date:
01/06/2017
Kelly Henning, who leads Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Health efforts, writes in Health Affairs about the foundation's progress and challenges with supporting tobacco control measures globally.
NYSHealth Foundation Hosts A Conversation With Sean Cavanaugh on the Future of Medicare
Release Date:
03/31/2017
On March 28, 2017, NYSHealth hosted a conversation with Sean Cavanaugh, one of the nation's leading experts on Medicare, to discuss what is in store for Medicare in this rapidly changing health care landscape.
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art
Release Date:
04/20/2017
The primary focus of The Andy Warhol Foundation’s grant-making activity is to support the creation, presentation and documentation of contemporary visual art, particularly work that is experimental, under-recognized or challenging in nature.
Nathan Cummings Announces Increased Payout to Respond to ‘Extraordinary Times’
Release Date:
05/03/2017
... and defend progress on clean energy and climate change . The work of these advocates is not a spontaneous reaction to a single president, but a ...
JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs
Release Date:
05/05/2017
... employers in New York City. The investment will help drive change and is designed to increase dramatically the number of ... first time, more than four in 10 South Bronx residents do not have a high school...
Nonhuman Rights Project, Supported by Novo and Arcus Foundations, Is Featured in Documentary
Release Date:
06/06/2017
... on behalf of elephants and dolphins as well. They aim not merely to win court judgments for a handful of ... who, they allege, are being maltreated; they want to change the legal status of animals in American...
Ford, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller Foundations’ Impact Investing Highlighted
Release Date:
06/07/2017
... challenges like extreme poverty, inequality, and climate change . But hitting those goals will take more than creative ...
With Support from Pershing Square and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool
Release Date:
06/08/2017
The new study, which examined the cost-effectiveness of nudges and typical intervention strategies like financial incentives side-by-side, found that nudges often yield particularly high returns at a low cost when it comes to boosting retirement...
Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel
Release Date:
06/12/2017
... and economic concerns, especially in countries that have not been able to identify viable solutions to their highly ... solutions to their nuclear waste? Is it possible to change the narrative about nuclear...
Bloomberg-Supported Coal Documentary, “From the Ashes,” to Air June 25
Release Date:
06/20/2017
... being done as coal is mined, burned and transported. Not only is coal the biggest contributor to climate change , wreaking havoc around the globe, it also makes its ...
Rockefeller Foundation Helping Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues
Release Date:
08/16/2017
... Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues As climate change pushes U.S. cities to build protections against ... project works. "You take the risk off the project not working" for city officials...