Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience
Release Date:
10/22/2015
... fund beneficiaries and society at large. A growing body of evidence shows that these factors directly and significantly ...
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Schools Are Finally Starting To Embrace Integration as a Method Of Closing The Achievement Gap (Century Foundation)
Release Date:
02/11/2016
... by another study from the organization, which outlines the evidence for why racially integrated schools boost student ...
Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality
Release Date:
07/29/2016
... controlling for family wealth, there is no significant evidence of a causal relationship between legacy preference ...
With Wallace Foundation Support, New Study Finds Principal Development Pipelines Both Beneficial and Affordable
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... their instruction. While there is plenty of research evidence supporting the value of developing excellent ...
Sloan Foundation Among Funders of World’s Smallest Neutrino Detector That Found A Big Physics Fingerprint
Release Date:
08/08/2017
... and published in the journal Science, provides compelling evidence for a neutrino interaction process predicted by ...
Unemployment’s Steady Fall Could Signal Trouble—or a Broader Structural Shift
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... below that level for four straight months, without obvious evidence of overheating. . . Unemployment’s Steady Fall ...
CareConnect Pulling Out Of New York Insurance Market
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... from the individual and small group market, the latest evidence of how hard it can be for new companies to compete ...
‘Grassroots Means No Brains': How To Tackle Racism In The Aid Sector
Release Date:
08/29/2017
Racism is at play when only 1% of humanitarian relief funds reach national or local organisations responding to earthquakes in Haiti or in Nepal, or fighting Ebola in west Africa, and when only 2% of humanitarian assistance overall goes to those...
Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, Reports GlobalGiving
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... to large disaster agencies[2]. This is despite growing evidence that companies that support local relief efforts can ...
New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... economics professor Michael Reich, the study provides more evidence that boosting wages can provide health benefits for ...
Health at A Planetary Scale
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Why we should think bigger about public health — way bigger.
Study: Giving Leads to Happiness
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... to give than to receive. But is it really? The scientific evidence that generosity is good for us has been scant, even ...
Arcus Foundation, Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count
Release Date:
04/27/2018
... of Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago. “Given the evidence that our young people are in harm’s way, we have ...
William T. Grant Foundation Seeking Applications for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality
Release Date:
06/18/2019
... change; and their contribution to theory and empirical evidence . In our focus area of reducing inequality, we ...
Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action
Release Date:
06/02/2014
... the City is headed and whether or not philanthropic resources can be brought to bear on mutually agreed upon ...
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2015
Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -
8:30am to 12:00pm
With 2.3 million people currently behind bars in the United States - and an annual cost of $85 billion to run our prisons- politicians on both sides of the aisle are talking about what needs to happen to reform the criminal justice system.
New York State Health Foundation Commits $5 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts
Release Date:
06/11/2020
... County Health Officers (NYSACHO) will provide additional resources to local public health departments, which provide ... statewide. The Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES) will...
PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going
Release Date:
02/22/2023
... sector. It provides a centralized date and time to share resources with policymakers about how critical issues are ...
PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going
Release Date:
02/16/2024
... Congress. It provides a centralized date and time to share resources with policymakers about the critical issues that ...
Taking the Long View on Health Care – A Note to Congress
Release Date:
01/30/2017
... on this problem—by engaging consumers to make wise value- based choices—will not help the sickest 5 % of any insured ...