Eight Cities Receive Grants To Reduce Number of Uninsured Children and Families
Release Date:
07/14/2014
... and Families initiative as part of a multi-year effort to increase access to health care for children and families ...
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Report Shows Some Success For NYC's Young Men's Initiative
Release Date:
07/28/2014
A program started during former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration, and which received support from Bloomberg Philanthropies and Open Society Foundations, was successful at increasing job placement and internship attendance for at-risk males...
The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend
Release Date:
08/21/2014
As the world continues to change at a rapid pace, it is important to focus on building resiliency, writes Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, in a post that originally appeared on Medium.com.
Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report
Release Date:
09/05/2014
... Corporation Reports that Common Core Could Possibly Increase the High School Dropout Rate Unless Learning ...
Rockefeller's Edwin Torres Joins the de Blasio Administration
Release Date:
09/16/2014
... goods and services to art-making through on-line barter; increase artists' earned income by 150%; triple the rate of .....
New Philanthropy Center, Fund for 2025 Respond to Funders’ Needs
Release Date:
10/24/2014
PNY SVP, Michael Remaley, contributed a blog to PhilanTopic about how the Fund for 2025 addresses the needs of PNY members.
Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program
Release Date:
03/27/2015
The Aetna Foundation will institute an open RFP for this new program.
Tiffany & Co. Names Anisa Kamadoli Costa Chief Sustainability Officer
Release Date:
04/10/2015
Costa will retain her position as chairman and president of The Tiffany & Co. Foundation.
Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League Elect Three New Board Members
Release Date:
07/08/2015
The Proteus Fund and its sister c4 organization the Proteus Action League (PAL) are delighted to announce the election of two new members of the Proteus Board and one new member of the PAL Board.
Ella Baff will Join the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer
Release Date:
07/15/2015
... in theater, dance and music of all genres will help us increase our effectiveness and identify new opportunities.” ...
Commonwealth Explores Ramifications of Higher Premiums for Older Adults
Release Date:
09/15/2015
... under 5-to-1 rate banding, federal health spending would increase and 400,000 older people, who tend to have more ...
Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... psychologists Sian Beilock and Susan Levine shows a marked increase in math achievement among children whose families ...
Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College
Release Date:
10/21/2015
Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and others join in new initiative to examine public policy issues in charitable giving at Boston College Law School.
Verizon Supported Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida
Release Date:
12/10/2015
... for use in many diverse chronic care models to support and increase self-management skills,” the researchers wrote. . ...
Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)
Release Date:
01/05/2016
... the Bronx and Staten Island. These new farms will increase access to fresh produce in communities with high ...
Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms
Release Date:
01/26/2016
For microorganisms in the oceans -- including those that capture half of the carbon taken out of the atmosphere every day -- viruses are a major threat. But a paper to be published Jan. 25, 2016 in the journal Nature Microbiology shows that there's...
Rauschenberg Foundation Partners With Art in America to Launch Pilot Writing Fellowship
Release Date:
02/17/2016
... and culture that reflects the diversity of the nation, and increase awareness of culturally rich enclaves often not ...
Pershing Square Foundation-Supported Study: 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People
Release Date:
02/23/2016
For those who struggle with obesity, losing as little as 5% of body weight is enough to reap significant health benefits, according to a study published February 22 in Cell Metabolism.
Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships
Release Date:
03/14/2016
The Teagle Foundation awarded more than $2 million in grants across 11 projects under its “College-Community Connections” program.
JPB Foundation Promotes Betsy Krebs to Vice President, Poverty Program
Release Date:
04/22/2016
As of April 18, 2016, Betsy Krebs has been promoted to Vice President, Poverty at the JPB Foundation.