Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month
Release Date:
09/04/2015
... African-American history — needed a month devoted to its study . But which month? Pride Month, June, would not work ...
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Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... agenda in developing countries, according to a major study . Using their immense wealth and influence with ...
Mellon Funds Efforts to Bring Medieval Works to the Digital World
Release Date:
02/24/2016
... the Linderman Library can plunge into the Middle Ages and study a 15th-century text that shows the Earth as the center ...
Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping
Release Date:
03/29/2016
... flooding could damage more than homes and roads. A new study from Sandia National Laboratories assesses how much the ...
U.S. Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... share a strong desire to control their own destiny. The study of 242 high net worth business owners with at least $3 ...
With Support from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Opera Philadelphia Appoints Rene Orth as Composer-in-Residence
Release Date:
06/17/2016
... position combines its individualized plan of study with a living stipend and health benefits... With ...
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Spending Up: A Discussion on Perpetuity - Webinar
Thursday, April 13, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... foundation staff and trustees only.* In the 2015 Trends Study , NCFP found that nearly three-quarters of all family ...
Four Scientists Named 2017 Simons Early Career Investigators in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution
Release Date:
05/12/2017
... Erin Bertrand of Dalhousie University, who will study the effect of temperature on micronutrient demand of ...
Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty"
Release Date:
06/01/2017
Americans think of suburbs as prosperous areas that are relatively free from poverty and unemployment. Yet, today more poor people live in the suburbs than in cities themselves.
NY Women's Foundation's Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media Insights Podcast
Release Date:
06/30/2017
... Mayor de Blasio. Here to talk about the results of the study , and its effects, are Ana Oliveira, president and CEO ...
The Commonwealth Fund Reports on Medicaid Expansion's Effect on Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending for Low-Income Families
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... Families The Commonwealth Fund recently released a study using data from the federal Consumer Expenditure Survey ...
Unemployment’s Steady Fall Could Signal Trouble—or a Broader Structural Shift
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... economy is close to overheating and heading for trouble. A study by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco finds that ...
The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of Philanthropy
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... often decide where the family's gifts go. Now comes a study from the Women’s Philanthropy Institute (WPI) .....
Reading, Math Disparities Persist At Capital Region Schools
Release Date:
08/29/2017
In the Capital Region's three major cities, school districts continue to see stubborn disparities between black and Hispanic students and their white and Asian peers when it comes to reading and math.
Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge
Release Date:
09/18/2017
Tony Turner knew he had to improve his eating habits to reverse a recent diagnosis of prediabetes, but, after several years in the foster care system, he did not know where to start.
Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books
Release Date:
09/19/2017
For all of Sunset Park’s celebrated taquerias, dim sum parlors and picturesque piers, the most popular destination in that neighborhood might just be the local branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. Despite its squat concrete frame and fluorescent...
How America Gives Special Report: Breaking the Charity Habit
Release Date:
10/03/2017
Each year, the charity world waits eagerly for the announcement of how much individual Americans gave to charity. And each year, that annual total doggedly climbs higher, faltering only occasionally. Four of the past five years, it has broken its...
Building Bridges between Scared Immigrant Communities and Police
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... 12 percent. And Houston is not alone with this trend. A study of hundreds of victim advocates and legal service ...
‘White Rage’ Author Kicks Off Mellon Lecture Series Aimed At Better Understanding Racism
Release Date:
12/08/2017
The Mellon Lecture Series, which will continue into the spring semester, is made possible by a $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to help Georgetown carry out its commitment to produce scholarship to better understand and...
Enabling Sustainable Investment in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools
Release Date:
02/02/2018
... A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools New study by The Commonwealth Fund highlights Medicaid managed ...