Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83
Release Date:
07/08/2014
... philanthropy to address the needs of the disadvantaged, medical research, treatment and care, the cultural arts, and ...
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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts
Release Date:
11/18/2014
... than 70 percent of its giving is directed to health and medical research initiatives across the U.S. and other ...
Rita Allen Foundation Backs Innovative Biomedical Research
Release Date:
01/27/2015
... that spawned it isn’t solely or even mostly about medical research. It’s a civic engagement foundation, first ...
Alfred P. Sloan and Simons Tapped to Offset Federal Budget Cuts in Science Funding
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Simons Foundation and the Research ...
Verizon Foundation Supports National Survey of Americans’ Health App Use
Release Date:
11/04/2015
... national survey analyzed by researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center, 58 percent of 1,604 adult smartphone users ...
Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services
Release Date:
05/24/2016
... access affordable housing and services tailored to address medical and mental health care needs, substance use recovery, ...
Catholic Charities Announces $800,000 Grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
Release Date:
01/31/2017
Catholic Charities Announces $800,000 Grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation.
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program
Release Date:
04/27/2017
... The program is designed to give select nursing and medical students exposure to strategies, skills and programs ...
Commonwealth Fund Report Finds that the GOP Health Care Act Would Reverse Gains Made by Community Hospitals
Release Date:
05/05/2017
... hospital budgets, greatly adding to the nation’s overall medical costs, which were passed along to other patients or ...
Commonwealth Fund Study Explores Burden of High Out-of-Pocket Costs on Medicare Beneficiaries
Release Date:
05/12/2017
... 20 percent or more of their incomes on premiums plus medical care, including cost-sharing and uncovered services. ...
Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects
Release Date:
06/01/2017
... too. The developing world turned a corner — thanks to medical advances, rising wealth and more — and communicable ...
Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great
Release Date:
08/14/2017
... less taxing. In 2015, RAND researchers, along with Harvard Medical School and the University of California, Los Angeles, ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Finds Gut Bacteria Play Critical Role in Anti-Seizure Effects of Ketogenic Diet
Release Date:
05/25/2018
Research supported by funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and others has identified specific gut bacteria that play an essential role in the anti-seizure effects of the high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet.
Atlantic Philanthropies Offers Best Practices For Winding Down
Release Date:
08/13/2014
... a limited-life strategy." In an article in the Fall 2014 Stanford Social Innovation Review, Christopher G. .....
Bank of America Among Organizations Supporting Giving Tuesday
Release Date:
10/16/2014
... day dedicated to giving back. On Tuesday, December 2, 2014 , charities, families, businesses, community centers, and ...
What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?
Release Date:
03/27/2014
Wallace Foundation Senior Counsel and Corporate Secretary Kenneth W. Austin shares his talking points (from our recent PNYEvent) on the foundation’s analysis of their past policy work and their options for engaging in public policy more explicitly...
NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning
Release Date:
01/12/2015
... distract policy makers from problems with schools. In a 2014 paper, the Australian psychology professor Arthur E. ...
F.B. Heron Foundation Leads Foundations Toward 100 Percent Impact Investment
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... letter issued last month, Clara Miller wrote, “In 2014 , we continued to push forward on our core operating ...
Despite Legacy Connections, Rockefeller Family Fund Sets Trend by Changing its Fossil Fuel Investments
Release Date:
04/04/2016
... rich. On the heels of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund in 2014 , the Rockefeller Family Fund, the charitable vehicle of ...
Open Society Foundations Fellow Makes Greece a More Welcoming Place for Refugees
Release Date:
01/23/2017
... to the rest of the Balkans. It was a warm September day in 2014 , outside the small, usually quiet town of Idomeni. He ...