Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... announced a $5.1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of efforts to increase the number of ...
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Patients with Macular Degeneration Show Improvement with High-dose Statin Treatment (Research to Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
02/08/2016
... that this promising preliminary clinical trial will be the foundation for an effective treatment for millions of ... dry AMD." This work was supported by the Yeatts Family Foundation , the Loefflers Family...
Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps
Release Date:
02/22/2016
... Commonwealth Fund. The Commonwealth Fund is a private foundation that supports independent research on health care ...
Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... soda tax in the first place—and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation , which supports soda taxes. Opinion: Does a Soda ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Funds Camden Coalition to Establish National Healthcare Center
Release Date:
03/09/2016
... The Atlantic Philanthropies and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation . The center would help improve care for ...
Bloomberg-Sponsored Program to Bridge 'Word Gap' in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive Results
Release Date:
03/28/2016
... When former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced his foundation was awarding $5 million to launch Providence's .....
Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping
Release Date:
03/29/2016
... 100 Resilient Cities (100RC), pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation , Sandia analyzed the risk to important assets, ...
The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... news: The New York Community Trust, the city’s community foundation , has approved $5.4 million in grants for dozens of ...
Doris Duke Funds Lincoln Center Theater's OSLO Cast
Release Date:
04/21/2016
... Production Initiative grant from The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation . A darkly comic epic, Oslo tells the true, but ...
Rockefeller Divestment in Fossil Fuels Leads Landmark Climate Accord Approved at U.N.
Release Date:
04/25/2016
... for being over-reliant on fossil fuel, and the Rockefeller Foundation has divested from fossil fuel entirely... ...
Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... supported by the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Foundation Charitable Trust and the Carnegie Corporation of ...
Rockefeller and Nonprofits Fight Food Waste With Feast
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... in a landfill. Together with Feedback, The Rockefeller Foundation , City Harvest, NRDC, Sustainable ...
New York Community Trust Gives One Million Dollars to Help Train Social Workers
Release Date:
05/16/2016
The New York Community Trust (NYCT) has renewed a grant through the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) to educate and train more social workers.
Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services
Release Date:
05/24/2016
The national effort evaluates whether supportive housing could change the trajectory of families facing a number of destabilizing factors that can lead to homelessness, open cases with child welfare agencies and foster care placements.
Rockefeller Family Fund Leads Summit To Oppose Pipelines In Georgia
Release Date:
06/17/2016
The summit brought together two groups that are often on opposite sides: environmentalists and property-rights advocates.
Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships
Release Date:
07/08/2016
... a Privilege." The op-ed was by Darren Walker of the Ford Foundation , and it discussed what he called "America’s .....
Rockefeller Fund Takes First Green Stake in Pivot From Oil
Release Date:
07/28/2016
... in Pivot From Oil The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the foundation divesting from the fossil-fuel industry it helped ...
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... with the support of Philanthropy New York member, the Ms. Foundation for Women . An increasing number of philanthropic ... York City Young Women’s Initiative is bringing together foundation , government,...
Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS
Release Date:
09/23/2016
... new research partnership between NASA and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , a non-profit organization. This proves the fact ...
Mellon Backs Creation of Newly Created Role at GWU Musuem and Textile Museum
Release Date:
09/28/2016
... five-and-a-half year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to advance the museum’s new contemporary art ...