Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... between parents’ uneasiness about math and children’ s low math achievement. To read the full study, please go ...
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Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients
Release Date:
02/24/2016
... change in practice represents a major step in the movement toward greater transparency in healthcare. Experience ... if spread nationwide, can improve the performance of the U. S . healthcare system. Peterson...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Releases New Book on the Value of Diversity
Release Date:
10/25/2016
... honest questions and questioning, to move us as a nation toward envisioning our diversity as an opportunity, rather ...
Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... beautiful," said Elizabeth Alexander, the Ford Foundation' s director of Creativity and Free Expression. "This ... justice, and enables them to come together and collaborate toward a more just...
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Teams Up With Lin-Manuel Miranda to Aid Puerto Rico
Release Date:
10/18/2017
... people without power and all but destroyed the island’ s energy grid. (As of press time, Maria had claimed at least ... a nonprofit organization that has redirected its efforts toward emergency relief since...
Tow-Playwright-in-Residence Featured in New York Times
Release Date:
11/02/2017
... She ended up with “Happiness and Joe.” It’ s a rom-com. Ms. Bioh, a native New Yorker whose parents ... and defy stereotype. In her acting roles, she gravitates toward edgier, genre-defying work, like Branden...
Markle Foundation President and CEO Zoë Baird Writes About Where Amazon Should Build Their New Headquarters
Release Date:
12/05/2017
... the quality of a skilled local workforce and a state’ s support for constantly developing those skills is the most important factor for a company’ s long-term success. But for Amazon, there’ s...
Newman's Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness
Release Date:
01/30/2018
Newman' s Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness Newman' s Own Foundation, founded by the late actor and ... by giving back because, as Paul Newman said...
Tell Them We Are Rising: A Documentary Film Breaks New Ground, Andrew W. Mellon Program Associate Emma Taati Interviews Director Stanley Nelson
Release Date:
02/13/2018
... the history of higher education. Director Stanley Nelson’ s new film, Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black ... and the civil rights movement; changing attitudes toward education in the African American...
Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program
Release Date:
08/16/2018
... Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’ s Rights Program The Open Society Foundations are ... of Kavita N. Ramdas as director of the Women’ s Rights Program, effective September 25. Ramdas is a...
Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change
Release Date:
09/10/2018
... of Farmers for Climate Change Many of the world' s future farmers will likely be farming oceans, as ... change is impacting marine aquatic farmers now, and it' s likely to get worse for most of the...
OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary's NGO Law Repealed
Release Date:
09/24/2018
OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary' s NGO Law Repealed U. S . billionaire George Soros’ s Open Society Foundations ... independent civil society groups, in another step ...
Michael R. Bloomberg and Ray Dalio’s OceanX Announce Over $185 Million for New Partnership to Increase Ocean Exploration and Protection
Release Date:
10/29/2018
Michael R. Bloomberg and Ray Dalio’ s OceanX Announce Over $185 Million for New Partnership to ... The announcement is marked by Bloomberg and OceanX’ s first joint project: an expedition to the Northeast ... and...
New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering
Release Date:
11/13/2018
... “Our report provides guidance on how teaching can shift toward investigations in a way that piques students’ ...
Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid
Release Date:
11/19/2018
... families who qualify for financial aid have to pay toward their child' s education; provide comprehensive student support for .....
Staten Island, Conrad N. Hilton Foundations, New York Community Trust, and More Launch Campaign to Make NYC First in Nation to Offer Long-Term Support for Foster Youth
Release Date:
02/28/2019
... the budget for foster care next year. The funding would go toward full-time life coaches and tutors for current and ...
Bloomberg Launches Beyond Carbon Campaign
Release Date:
06/10/2019
... address climate change and put the United States on track toward a 100 percent clean energy economy. Announced during Bloomberg' s commencement address at the Massachusetts Institute of ... coordinated...
Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative Announces Third Class of Mayors to Go Back to School
Release Date:
07/15/2019
... program. The third class of mayors continues the program’ s reflection of global trends toward more diverse city leadership: Nearly half (18) of this year’ s class are women with three...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Winners of 2019 Clinical Scientist Development Awards
Release Date:
07/18/2019
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation grants $7.92 Million to 16 junior physician scientists pursuing independent clinical research careers .
Burgess Health Center Receives eCARE Emergency Funding From Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Rural Health Program
Release Date:
08/05/2019
... and training to connect with Avera Health in Sioux Falls, S .D., where emergency staff will be on duty 24 hours a day, 7 ... to our community, and this technology takes a big step toward meeting that commitment...