Gates Foundation Releases New Virtual Reality Game to Highlight Life-Saving Innovations
Release Date:
04/13/2017
... benefactor who built chicken coops inside a Manhattan high -rise, released mosquitoes on an unsuspecting ...
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Helmsley Charitable Trust Addresses Technology Gap in Rural Healthcare
Release Date:
04/28/2017
... A new CT scanner will allow for faster scans that produce high -quality images, allowing medical staff to quickly ...
Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs
Release Date:
05/09/2017
... so as to direct more capital to businesses offering high -quality employment opportunities — the New Markets Tax ...
‘Bro’ Adams Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
07/11/2017
William D. “Bro” Adams, former president of Colby College and past chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, is joining the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as a senior fellow.
Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs
Release Date:
08/14/2017
In recent months, Inside Philanthropy has found quite a few funders who made their fortunes by rising to the top of a particular firm synonymous with Wall Street for nearly 150 years—Goldman Sachs.
Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops
Release Date:
08/15/2017
A new study conducted at the Weizmann Institute of Science, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, has now opened the way to numerous potential uses of betalains, the highly nutritious red-violet and yellow pigments...
U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... the death of Justice Antonin Scalia. Unions fear the high court, now joined by conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch, ...
Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... over recent years. That shift explains the two large, high -profile investments in urban areas that it has announced ...
Simons Foundation Releases The Eternal Sky, Part 2: The Hunt for Inflation
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... Part 2: The Hunt for Inflation From an observatory perched high in the Chilean mountains, scientists hope to uncover ...
Underwritten by JPB Foundation, New York City’s Libraries Will Forgive All Children’s Fines
Release Date:
10/19/2017
... Octavia Loving, a 17-year-old student at Special Music High School, as she stood amid the stacks at Countee Cullen ...
While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation
Release Date:
11/16/2017
... a new Center for Research and Learning that will introduce high school and university students to the array of ...
Newman's Own Tax Break Matters Far Beyond Just One Foundation
Release Date:
11/27/2017
The carveout, sponsored by Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Rep. Dave Reichert (R-Wash.), could spare another 20 to 30 foundations that would face a similar fate in the future.
New Report Supported By The Carnegie Corporation of New York, Addresses The Future Of Undergraduate Education
Release Date:
12/01/2017
... The Future Of Undergraduate Education Nearly 90 percent of high school graduates can expect to enroll in an ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Roy Swan to Lead Mission Investments Portfolio
Release Date:
12/05/2017
... on January 4, 2018. Before joining Ford, Swan held several high -level executive roles at Morgan Stanley, most recently ...
Report Funded by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Finds That California Traffic Fines Prey on Poor
Release Date:
01/08/2018
... talk about fairness. It is well-documented that these sky- high fees and fines fall disproportionately on African ... are more likely to be stopped for minor offenses, or for no valid reason. Difficulty paying...
Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid
Release Date:
01/09/2018
For the first time, scientists at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and collaborators solved the crystal structure of the activated kappa opioid receptor bound to a morphine derivative. They then created a new drug-like compound...
JPMorgan Chase to Increase Its Philanthropic Investments to $1.75 Billion Over Five Years
Release Date:
01/31/2018
... 2014 with a $100 million commitment in Detroit. The bank's high command has been jazzed enough by its success there that .....
The Foundation for Child Development Introduces The NYC Early Childhood Research Network
Release Date:
02/28/2018
... efforts, program implementation, and the scale-up of high -quality early childhood education programs across the ...
Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars
Release Date:
03/07/2018
... emerging leaders in basic pain research whose work holds high potential for uncovering new pathways to improve the ...
Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential
Release Date:
03/26/2018
... first-generation students. Many for-profit schools show high default rates on student loans. For example, 47 percent ...