As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?
Release Date:
10/18/2017
... recently gave another $64 million to a campaign that’s closing down coal plants in the United States, one telling ...
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Do Health Care Costs Fuel Economic Inequality in the United States?
Release Date:
09/09/2014
... health care costs contributed to the huge economic gap between America’s rich and the rest? The evidence, it ...
OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work
Release Date:
02/12/2015
OSF and Ford are among the funders who are partnering for the NetGain initiative.
Andrew W. Mellon and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Support Creation of New Musical Works
Release Date:
07/15/2015
... music. Several feature instrumentation that bridges the gap between traditional classical and jazz ensembles, and ...
Commission: US Lacks Strategies to Lower Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family Programs)
Release Date:
03/18/2016
The United States lacks coherent, effective strategies for reducing the stubbornly high number of children who die each year from abuse and neglect, a commission created by Congress reported. The commission was chaired by David Sanders, of Casey...
Sloan Supports New Study on What Happens When The Brain Is Artificially Stimulated
Release Date:
09/26/2016
The research marks a step forward in the quest to develop personalized brain stimulation as a treatment for disease.
Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Now Accepting Applications for the 2017 Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research
Release Date:
10/03/2016
... year, the highly competitive Prize aims to help bridge the gap between academia and the business community while ...
Markle Foundation Study Finds Women in Sweet Spot of U.S. Economy
Release Date:
10/07/2016
... Women still earn less than men, but they've narrowed the gap because they tend to work in jobs that require more .....
Commonwealth Fund Publishes Report on Making Health Care Better for the High-Need Patient
Release Date:
12/07/2016
High-need, high-cost "personas" distill key factors that affect patients' goals, motivations, & barriers to health.
Geraldine R. Dodge and Silicon Valley Community Foundations Accepted to Knight Community Information Lab
Release Date:
02/14/2017
Foundations can apply now through March 24 to be a part of the Knight Community Information Lab, an 18-month process to apply the essentials of human-centered design training to better understand residents’ information needs, then prototype...
Supported by Mellon Foundation, Hybrid Publishing Platform Launches In Beta Form
Release Date:
04/07/2017
... Manifold , a publishing platform it hopes can straddle the gap between traditional and experimental scholarly work. The ...
Sloan Foundation-Supported Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement
Release Date:
05/18/2017
... of income during retirement. The retirement savings gap between white and other minority groups extends beyond ...
Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education
Release Date:
09/29/2017
Called the NH Humanities Collaborative, the effort is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The grant is the first of its kind pairing a community college system with a flagship public university and it explicitly recognizes and supports the...
Why Bloomberg Philanthropies Focuses on Teacher Salaries as A Key Component to Education Reform
Release Date:
04/30/2018
... compared with comparable professionals — a gap that is widening. Before the walkout in West ...
Paul Connolly Joins Bessemer Trust
Release Date:
09/03/2013
Bessemer Trust has named Paul Connolly as its Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services. Connolly will be working to expand the Trust’s philanthropic advisory services department and assist clients nationally to develop and pursue their...
The Haitian Earthquake: Response, Relief & Recovery
Release Date:
01/14/2010
Philanthropy New York is currently working to coordinate and list our members’ support efforts and we will continue to track relief and recovery in the wake of the tragedy in Haiti.
Inside HigherEd Examines New Book from Russell Sage Foundation
Release Date:
08/04/2015
... successful individuals in education, with many earning top grades at some of the top schools in the nation before attending highly ranked ...
Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality
Release Date:
07/29/2016
... between legacy preference and total alumni giving at top universities. On top of that, the legacy advantage provides a huge boost to ...
Trump to Discuss Hudson Tunnel Project With New York and New Jersey Leaders
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... York and New Jersey Leaders President Trump has invited top officials from New York and New Jersey to the White House ... of transportation infrastructure in the region and a top priority for many officials...
Commonwealth Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’s Best Health Care
Release Date:
05/08/2018
... each state from 2013 to 2016, Hawaii ranked as America’s top state for health care services. Massachusetts, Minnesota, ... the U.S. “If every state achieved the performance of the top -ranked state on each...