Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program
Release Date:
11/04/2016
... should align with at least one of the Foundation’ s four focus areas within these two major issues : Inclusive Clean Economy, Racial and Economic ...
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Senior Advisor to Pinkerton Writes Editorial: How Do We Become One Nation?
Release Date:
11/08/2016
... the Civil War, Donald Trump promised to "heal" America’ s divisions even as he threatened to sue his female accusers .....
The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own
Release Date:
11/28/2016
The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman' s Own Paul Newman was a man ahead of his time. While everyone ... grasps the idea of social enterprise businesses, Newman' s Own was a novelty when it...
A NYS Health-Funded Report in 'Consumer Reports' Offers National and Local Ratings of Health Cost Estimator Tools
Release Date:
12/02/2016
This NYSHealth-funded report in Consumer Reports offers ratings of health cost estimator tools, both nationally and New York State-specific, that help consumers make better-informed decisions about their health care.
Commonwealth Fund Publishes Report on Making Health Care Better for the High-Need Patient
Release Date:
12/07/2016
... into how aspects of the health system and a person’ s life affect their health care experiences. Common themes ... gaps in their care. Many patients also said that issues such as their relationship with their...
Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative
Release Date:
01/24/2017
... be the case. Because how do you conserve a wetland that’ s drying up? How do you protect a dwindling species when it’ s fled from its changing habitat? Large green groups and ...
Commonwealth Fund Explains Why the House Repeal Bill Is Unlikely to Stabilize Insurance Markets
Release Date:
03/13/2017
... sector had never offered before. To ensure this product’ s viability, Congress enacted stabilizing measures —a ...
Atlantic Philanthropies, Commonwealth Fund and Other Foundations Take a Stand — or Not — on the GOP Health Plan
Release Date:
03/20/2017
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Commonwealth Fund have remained focused on the issue but are leery of stepping too far into the debate on particular pieces of legislation.
Rockefeller Supports Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival
Release Date:
04/20/2017
... Foundation helped make that a reality. "With Tony' s shows, they're really popular among a whole gamut of ... we wanted to reach as many of people as possible since it' s an issue that...
W.T. Grant Funds Research on How Technology Use Affects At-Risk Youth
Release Date:
05/03/2017
... problems for adolescents already at risk for mental health issues , a new study from Duke University finds. "Also, on .....
JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color
Release Date:
05/26/2017
... of Color The mix of funders worried about America' s vast racial gaps in wealth and opportunity is increasingly ... these institutions will be adversely affected if America' s growing non-white...
IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy
Release Date:
06/08/2017
... science and tech expertise into tackling some of the world' s biggest problems. On Wednesday, the tech giant announced ... academic fellows and nonprofits to take on societal issues through data. With the...
More Mayors in Rockefeller’s100 Resilient Cities Initiative Are Appointing Chief Resilience Officers
Release Date:
07/28/2017
... July, there were officially 79 within the initiative’ s namesake cohort — most of which have survived local ... more focus than ever on the role of cities in addressing issues of resilience exacerbated by...
Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications
Release Date:
08/03/2017
... Chasing Coral, which won the Sundance Audience Award for U. S . documentaries in January and debuted on Netflix in ... chat about what agencies can to do help people understand issues affecting the ocean. . ...
Skoll, Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’ s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism The ... a Pulitzer Prize that helped spur the British newspaper’ s international expansion, is fully...
New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision
Release Date:
08/31/2017
New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump' s DACA Decision Thousands are marching in New York City ... from deportation and the ability to work legally in the U. S . . . New York City March Held Ahead...
Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing
Release Date:
08/31/2017
The city is seeking proposals to transform the site of the former Greenpoint Hospital — shuttered since 1982 — into hundreds of units of affordable housing, Mayor de Blasio will announce Wednesday night.
U.S. Is Eliminating Its Arctic and Climate Envoys. What Message Does that Send?
Release Date:
08/31/2017
U. S . Is Eliminating Its Arctic and Climate Envoys. What Message ... and the Arctic— those who have spent careers on these issues worry about the message being sent to the ... 36 special envoy positions that he...
EPA Now Requires Political Aide’s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications
Release Date:
09/05/2017
EPA Now Requires Political Aide’ s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications The ... in solicitations. . . EPA Now Requires Political Aide’ s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications ...
After 16 Futile Years, Congress Will Try Again to Legalize ‘Dreamers’
Release Date:
09/06/2017
For 16 years, advocates for legalizing young immigrants brought here illegally by their parents have tried to pass legislation to shield them from deportation. The bill was called the Dream Act, and in Congresses Democratic and Republican, and in...