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Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk
Release Date:
04/18/2013
... series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’ s reflections on the unique strengths and enduring lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy. When we look back over the Rockefeller Foundation...
Six Winners to Receive Help Setting Up Social Impact Bond Projects
Release Date:
06/12/2013
The Rockefeller Foundation and the Social Impact Bond Technical Assistance Lab at the Harvard Kennedy School have announced the six winners of a national competition to provide technical assistance to state and local governments looking to develop "...
Turning Brooklyn Cachet Into Cash
Release Date:
03/10/2014
The Brooklyn Community Foundation and its President, Cecilia Clarke, were profiled by The Wall Street Journal.
Cost of Health Care a Burden for Most U.S. Households
Release Date:
04/15/2014
A new study published by the Milbank Memorial Fund' s Milbank Quarterly finds the cost of health care to be a burden for most U. S . households. Since 2001, health care costs have become more ... changes...
Individual Market Insurance Premiums Grew 10 Percent Yearly Prior to Affordable Care Act
Release Date:
06/05/2014
... in 2012 by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) to look at individual market premium trends nationally and in 22 ...
On Agenda For New Ms. Foundation Head: Diversity and Safeguarding Reproductive Rights
Release Date:
07/10/2014
Among the goals Teresa Younger has set for herself as the new chief executive of the Ms. Foundation for Women is to "diversify our grant making and what philanthropy looks like."
People with Health Insurance Still Can't Afford All the Care They Need
Release Date:
11/14/2014
... survey is providing an important reminder that you need to look just beyond the cost of a health plan' s monthly premium to figure out your expected medical costs .....
The Commonwealth Fund Ranks Health Care Systems for All 50 States
Release Date:
03/27/2015
... regions and healthcare systems are better than others. Look up rankings of health providers and consider how well ...
Inside the Russell Sage Foundation
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... Sage Foundation Russell Sage made his wealth in America' s first Gilded Age—as a financier and railroad executive. ... to scholars across the country who've looked at today' s inequality and its...
North Star's Hogan Calls for de Blasio to Give Acitivists a Bigger Role in Policymaking
Release Date:
08/14/2015
North Star' s Hogan Calls for de Blasio to Give Acitivists a Bigger Role in Policymaking There’ s a reason elected officials like the term “grass roots” ... offered an ardent account of what that connection...
NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics
Release Date:
01/29/2016
Terry Fulmer, president of the Hartford Foundation, observed, in the New York Times article noting the foundation's work, how support is needed for a high quality of life for the elderly.
Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... as president of Communities In Schools, Inc., the nation’ s largest dropout prevention organization. He is also a 2007 ... Children and Families Fellow, a trustee for America’ s Promise, a director on the...
Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’s Foundation Leaders Appointed to Commission on NYC Justice Reform
Release Date:
03/18/2016
Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’ s Foundation Leaders Appointed to Commission on NYC Justice ... along with other ways to possibly reform the city’ s criminal justice system. . . Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY...
Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges
Release Date:
04/13/2016
The report -- titled “Looking in All the Wrong Places” -- is based on an analysis of more than 6,000 pages of audit documents that were obtained under the Freedom of Information Act.
Workers of the World, Unite, Says the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
05/05/2016
... idea: Give more ownership of companies to workers. It’ s not a new idea — worker cooperatives have been around since the 19th century — but it’ s an idea that seems to be gathering steam in the US. It’...
Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/12/2016
Ford Foundation" s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence ... the rise of impact investing is providing a reason to look inward as much as it is to consider the landscape of ... own...
Ford, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, FB Heron Named to 2016 Nonprofit Times Power & Influence Top 50
Release Date:
08/01/2016
... up. There is no doubt that the charitable sector will look very different within a decade. The “social ...
Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights
Release Date:
08/12/2016
... energy expenditure when flying over long distances. It’ s a behavior known as thermal soaring that requires complex ... of California San Diego took an exacting computational look at the problem... Scientists...
Century Foundation Senior Fellow Weighs in: What Kids Should Know by the Time They're Done With School
Release Date:
08/30/2016
... policy makers and teachers to activists and parents—to look beyond laws, politics, and funding and imagine a utopian ...