Four Scientists Named 2017 Simons Early Career Investigators in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution
Release Date:
05/12/2017
... (Scripps Institution of Oceanography), who will explore how environmental and ecological processes shape marine ...
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The Army Infantry’s First Women
Release Date:
05/26/2017
... woods from those of earlier generations. That’s just how the Army wants it. After the Obama ...
A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial Ecosystems
Release Date:
05/30/2017
... to fill this gap by discovering the principles of how microbial communities form and function. . , A New ...
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing
Release Date:
06/07/2017
... whether or not a low-income family finds housing, or how prosperous a neighborhood will be a decade from now. To ...
New United Hospital Fund Report Finds AHCA Ill-Suited and Destructive for New York
Release Date:
06/08/2017
... its uninsured rate by half, to 5.4 percent—and details how AHCA provisions, uniquely ill-suited for New York’s ...
Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel
Release Date:
06/12/2017
... a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel Questions about how to handle nuclear waste have long eluded consensus ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Sees Urban Change Via Google Street View
Release Date:
07/06/2017
... Street View images in an effort to measure whether and how urban areas are changing. In addition to demonstrating ...
Are You the Future of Philanthropy? Apply for a 2018 TFN PLACES Fellowship!
Release Date:
07/19/2017
... equitable neighborhoods and communities — and learning how to turn ideals into outcomes. PLACES Fellows: ▪ Are ...
Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism
Release Date:
08/01/2017
... are, in fact, working on a meta level, trying to change how the philanthropic or NGO sectors themselves operate, ...
Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years
Release Date:
08/09/2017
... Gregory Carpenter’s small bakery, where he teaches them how to make buttery pastry dough and flaky pie crusts. He ...
Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great
Release Date:
08/14/2017
... worked in all types of jobs. What they discovered about how we work may help inform policymakers looking to grow the ...
Rockefeller Foundation Helping Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues
Release Date:
08/16/2017
... in the bonds, which link an investor bonus or penalty to how well the underlying project works. "You take the risk off .....
Do You Promote or Impede Real Change?
Release Date:
08/21/2017
... to give of their time, talent or treasure, irrespective of how it might manifest. There is no monopoly on giving; it is ... and collaboration, I encourage you to reflect on how you enter, occupy and exit...
Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute Joins IBM and Others including Citizens in the Microbiome Immunity Project
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... interaction with human biochemistry and determine how that interaction may contribute to autoimmune diseases ...
The Commonwealth Fund Reports on Medicaid Expansion's Effect on Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending for Low-Income Families
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... from the federal Consumer Expenditure Survey to examine how states’ participation in the Medicaid expansion ...
CareConnect Pulling Out Of New York Insurance Market
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... individual and small group market, the latest evidence of how hard it can be for new companies to compete with legacy ...
The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of Philanthropy
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... Mesch, director of WPI. “Fundraisers who don’t know how to raise money from women simply will not be as ...
Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... not entirely controllable by any executive, no matter how good. In general, budget size is a questionable proxy for ...
Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... and taking the path of least resistance. This isn’t how it’s always been in our city. When the city passed the ...
Scientist Asked To Remove ‘Climate Change’ From Grant Blames ‘The Ongoing Politicization Of Science’
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... for federal funds. Bowen’s project aims to explore how environmental factors such as climate change affect the ...