Philanthropy as Backer of Brains
Release Date:
05/02/2013
... of creating, defining and advancing fields, from public health , molecular biology, area studies, and public ...
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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Providing Access to Better Food in Low-Income Neighborhoods
Release Date:
12/02/2014
... the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund and the city’s Health and Hospital Corporation. It is a startlingly simple ...
Head of David Rockefeller Fund Aims to Help Small, Overlooked Nonprofits
Release Date:
01/23/2015
... of cash to build universities or create major public- health institutions, as some previous philanthropic efforts ...
New York Community Trust Gives $8.7 Million to Nonprofits Across the City
Release Date:
10/05/2015
... nonprofits will lead and analyze efforts to improve health in the South Bronx; redesign homeless shelters, gather ...
Inside the Proposed Changes to the Landmarked Ford Foundation
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... would forever fit his brass-stemmed walnut tables—it is health and safety, not aesthetics or technology, that ...
Abortion Rates Hit Historic Low In Developed World But Not Elsewhere
Release Date:
05/13/2016
... experts say, cannot be ignored when discussing women's health ... Abortion Rates Hit Historic Low In Developed World .....
Where Have Conrad Hilton Foundation's Global Grants Been Going Lately?
Release Date:
12/22/2016
... one of the biggest private U.S. funders giving for global health and development. But, despite its size and reach, it ...
Schneiderman Vows To Sue Over Clean Power Plan Repeal
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... ahead of New Yorkers’ and all Americans’ safety, health , and the environment,” Schneiderman said in a ...
First Phase of Love My Air Denver Program Measures Air Quality to Tackle Asthma Rates and Track Pollution with Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies
Release Date:
10/17/2019
... but eventually it will be used in coordination with health data to create programs aimed at reducing youth asthma ... a partnership between the Denver Department of Public Health & Environment and Denver...
PhilTV This Week: Feb. 10, 2017
Release Date:
02/13/2017
... Role of Nonprofits Law & Order Politicians Don’t Care About Your Programmatic Silos New Momentum in Youth ...
UJA-Federation of New York Raises Record-breaking $249 Million in 2017-2018 Campaign Year
Release Date:
07/27/2018
UJA-Federation of New York raised a record-breaking $249.3 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, an increase of $11.2 million from the previous year. In addition to raising $156.1 million for its annual campaign, UJA raised $55.8 million...
Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC
Release Date:
07/03/2018
... the American Human Development Index, which combines health , education, and earnings data from the U.S. Census Bureau and state and city health departments into a single well-being score. This ... encompassing...
Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death
Release Date:
10/03/2018
... Increases Risk of Death Drinking a daily glass of wine for health reasons may not be so healthy after all, suggests a ... even have been some studies suggesting it can improve health ," said first author...
Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United
Release Date:
10/04/2012
... who have committed a felony. One participant demanded, “ How did we get to this point?” According to Tova, voter ... Given that the Supreme Court of the United States has become so conservative, and since “...
Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives
Release Date:
11/03/2016
... as cochairs of the task force. Personal correspondence has long served as an essential primary source for historians ... access to various forms of digital expression, email has remained resistant to a variety...
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2025
Understanding the Evolution of Birthright Citizenship and What Comes Next - A Webinar Hosted by AAPIP and GCIR
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... invitation to PNY members.* Birthright citizenship, which has been guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. ... the democratic process. It is a fundamental principle that has come to define American...
Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Release Date:
01/15/2014
Liza Sutherland has joined the staff of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors , ... foundations, corporate clients and individual donors. She has significant experience in grantmaking related to college ... and...
Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... inmate on the state’s death row. Over the decades, it has handled hundreds of capital cases, and has spared 125 offenders from execution. In recent years, Stevenson has also argued the...
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing
Release Date:
04/28/2017
... Investing The $400 million Nathan Cummings Foundation has engaged San Francisco-based impact investment advisory ... Management and the former CEO of Calvert Foundation, has joined the foundation’s investment...
Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time
Release Date:
07/13/2017
... in many states, the nation’s prison and jail population has dropped only slightly in recent years. Well over two million people remain behind bars, and there has been little dent in the “mass incarceration”...