Simons Foundation Helps Scientists Share and Review Findings
Release Date:
01/06/2015
... findings before peer review, now holds more than 1 million research articles. The repository, launched as an ...
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NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning
Release Date:
01/12/2015
... Australian psychology professor Arthur E. Poropat cites research showing that both conscientiousness (which he ...
Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... Davis Jenkins, one of the report’s authors and a senior research associate at the Community College Research Center at Teachers College, Columbia University. ...
MAC AIDS Fund Supports Efforts to Spread the Word About HIV Prevention For African-American Women
Release Date:
01/27/2017
... them sexual health options and also embarking on a path of research ,” says Linda Blout, president of Black Women’s ... and Drug Administration in 2012 to prevent HIV infection. Research conducted in Africa,...
A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial Ecosystems
Release Date:
05/30/2017
... grown in pure cultures have been the basis of biological research for many decades — open a cell biology textbook ... or E. coli lab cultures. While this speaks to the power of research on individual species,...
Report Finds Gaps in Access to Opioid Addiction Help on Staten Island
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... which pairs graduate students with “clients” for research projects. Ms. Brennan’s office soon began to coordinate an opioid-related research project between Columbia’s School of International ...
Is Online Fundraising a Bad Idea?
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... But is this the right way to go? Each year, I conduct research on individual donor fundraising. Lately, I’m ... starting to wonder: Is online fundraising a bad idea? The research for my Individual Donor...
Could This Major Grant by Paul Allen Signal Deeper Climate Giving to Come?
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... priorities has long been ocean conservation and research . But we’ve also seen an apparent increasing ... in financial support for the project and the use of a research vessel Allen personally owns. . . Could...
Jim Simons, the Numbers King
Release Date:
12/13/2017
... The foundation has also given grants—for autism research , for a giant telescope in Chile that will hunt for ... has channelled hundreds of millions of dollars into autism research —seventy-five million dollars...
Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize
Release Date:
12/15/2017
Three Simons Investigators were honored at the sixth annual Breakthrough Prizes, which recognize top achievements in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics.
Jeff Trandahl Joins Arcus Foundation Board
Release Date:
03/01/2013
... is an esteemed national leader in conservation, and has diverse experiences in the nonprofit, for-profit and ...
After Implementing New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of Grants
Release Date:
07/17/2015
... months, receiving an overwhelming response of amazing and diverse work from across the country – including Hawaii and ... The Fund is excited to partner with organizations as diverse as the Ella Baker Center...
Rauschenberg Foundation Partners With Art in America to Launch Pilot Writing Fellowship
Release Date:
02/17/2016
... For the inaugural group of fellows, five writers of diverse backgrounds were selected based on their demonstrated ...
Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies
Release Date:
03/04/2016
... and/or interactive experiences designed to engage a diverse range of audiences. Grant recipients include ...
PhilTV This Week Dec 1 Features Ford, Rockefeller, Pershing Square, Bloomberg, Open Society Foundations and More
Release Date:
12/01/2016
PhilTV This Week Dec 1 Features Ford, Rockefeller, Pershing Square, Bloomberg, Open Society Foundations and More
Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Expression. "This fellowship recognizes an extraordinarily diverse group of brilliant artists and innovators whose works .....
Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Launches Program to Support Community Development in Underserved U.S. Regions
Release Date:
10/23/2014
... (CDFG). The Program will deploy the Bank’s philanthropic resources for community development through high-performing ... investments in New York City. This concentration of CRA resources stands in contrast to...
Palette Fund Helps Launch TRUTH Campaign to Spur Storytelling Movement for Trans Youth
Release Date:
08/05/2015
... three years ago, my wife and I had a hard time finding resources around trans issues and instead saw a lot of stigma ... from the Palette Fund, will roll out more videos and resources over the coming months,...
A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... Resource Generation, and others, have explicitly dedicated resources to support black-led grass-roots groups organizing ...
NYSHealth Foundation Releases New Survey Results for How People Find and Use Health Care Price Information
Release Date:
04/07/2017
These reports summarizes survey results on how people view, seek, understand, value, and respond to health care price information, both nationally and state-specific, including New York State.