Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Backs Food Studies Program at Hostos College
Release Date:
01/29/2015
... faces a growing health crisis from diabetes and obesity- related illnesses, many residents say they do not have ...
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NYSHF Energizes Entire Communities with Healthy Neighborhoods Fund Initiative
Release Date:
02/02/2015
... when it comes to diabetes and obesity and some diet- related diseases that are really burdening our health care ...
Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana
Release Date:
07/09/2015
... The leaders will discuss a broad array of challenges related to water and sanitation, education, livelihoods, ...
New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program
Release Date:
09/21/2015
... Wednesdays of each month, visitors may receive free health- related screenings offered by staff from local hospitals. ...
State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial Accountable Care Organizations: Milbank Memorial Fund Support
Release Date:
10/19/2015
... However, they may also present risks—including those related to solvency, consumer protection, and ...
New York Community Trust to Receive $650K from AG’s Settlement with Fraudulent Clothing-Bin Operator
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... engaged in a "fraudulent charitable solicitation scheme" related to used clothing collection boxes that drove more .....
Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... certificate qualifying her to work in some sustainability- related jobs. She even surprised her family at Thanksgiving ...
Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
01/13/2016
A large new study reveals previously unknown risk factors associated with an eye condition that causes serious progressive nearsightedness at a relatively young age. The findings, made through the largest-ever clinical study of the condition called...
Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund
Release Date:
02/01/2016
... to rising rates of drug poisonings, suicides, and alcohol- related liver disease. They also note that over the same ...
Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps
Release Date:
02/22/2016
... Apps Fewer than half of the more than 1,000 healthcare related -apps reviewed by researchers appeared to be useful ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... instead think about three fundamental sets of assumptions related to the organization’s environment, mission, and ...
NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... better than private hospitals on key quality measures related to screening, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up ...
Capital One Foundation Sees Departure at the Top, Appoints New President
Release Date:
06/09/2016
The Capital One Foundation has undergone a change in leadership, with former long-serving President Carolyn Berkowitz stepping down to pursue other opportunities.
Stonewall Community Foundation Issues RFP for LGBTQ Safe Spaces
Release Date:
07/29/2016
... proposals from organizations whose work addresses issues related but not limited to the creation, expansion, or ...
City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
12/01/2016
The City of Paynesville, outside Monrovia, has been admitted to the group of 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation and dedicated to helping member cities around the world become more resilient to physical, social, and...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... but will be used to fund research on their efforts and related activities. Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort ...
Supported by Rockefeller, Study Finds Gig Economy Media Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality
Release Date:
12/20/2016
Media coverage of America's independent workers leans more positively than the conversation that actual workers have on social media, a new media analysis by Cision has found.
Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... researchers in the country will present innovative ideas related to poverty fighting. Then, the invitees - a ...
Mellon Foundation Supports African, Latin American and Native American Collections Research at Princeton
Release Date:
02/14/2017
... contexts and purposes of objects and links to related concepts and artworks – will be documented and ...
Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies
Release Date:
02/15/2017
... of Michigan researchers, looks at nearly 377,000 eye- related emergency room visits by adults with private ...