Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
12/05/2016
... to the organization's programmatic agenda. He will take on a public role to advance the network's mission, .....
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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Invests in Venture to Install 1.3 Gigawatts of Renewable Electricity across Africa by 2018
Release Date:
01/20/2017
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund invested in the Lekela Power platform -- a joint venture between Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. and Actis LLP that plans to install more than 1.3 gigawatts of renewable electricity across Africa by 2018.
Rockefeller Foundation Supports 'Food for Soul' to Combat Food Waste
Release Date:
04/13/2017
Backing from the Foundation will enable Food for Soul to take its successful Refettorio model to some of the USA’s most vulnerable communities.
Should New York City's 'Symbols of Hate' Be Reconsidered?
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... the Charlottesville protests, New York City has vowed to take a closer look at “all symbols of hate on city ...
As U.N. Gathers, De Blasio Urges Fellow Mayors to Fight Trump on Climate, Immigration
Release Date:
09/19/2017
As the United Nations General Assembly got underway in New York City on Monday, Mayor Bill de Blasio crisscrossed Manhattan speaking at two events highlighting the issues of climate change and immigration, taking both opportunities to criticize...
Did You Get Free SUNY Tuition? NY Reveals Figures
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... School counselors encouraged the 22-year-old student to take fewer credits this fall as she eased into her first ...
Following Years Of Political Tumult, Charters Are A Non-Issue In Mayoral Race
Release Date:
10/10/2017
Four years later, as the mayor coasts toward reelection, he isn’t saying much of anything about charters.
Immigration Judges Say Proposed Quotas from DOJ Threaten Independence
Release Date:
10/13/2017
The Trump administration is taking steps to impose “numeric performance standards” on federal immigration judges, drawing a sharp rebuke from judges who say production quotas or similar measures will threaten judicial independence, as well as their...
Mertz Gilmore Foundation and Others Support DANCE NOW FESTIVAL 2018
Release Date:
06/08/2018
DANCE NOW, acclaimed for its adventurous short-takes format, presents a diverse array of works by some of today's most exciting dance makers.
PhilTV This Week Dec 1 Features Ford, Rockefeller, Pershing Square, Bloomberg, Open Society Foundations and More
Release Date:
12/01/2016
... Bind Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms ...
Black Girls Play Secures Three-Year Funding from Novo Foundation
Release Date:
03/06/2019
... a host of other opportunities. Participants will take weekly private lessons on an instrument of their choice, ...
Michigan State University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages
Release Date:
07/23/2019
... through the CourseShare program, which enables students to take a variety of different languages online that are not ...
More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant
Publication date:
12/2008
... Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Winter Park Health Foundation, and the Wallace Foundation. More Than ...
JPMorgan Joins Gates Foundation, Drugmakers in Fund
Release Date:
09/23/2013
... the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have formed The Global Health Investment Fund, which will back late-stage ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Contributes to Startup to Develop a Novel Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes
Release Date:
08/10/2016
... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Health , and The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable ...
Sloan Foundation Contributes to Study on 'Superbugs'
Release Date:
09/07/2016
... bacteria, known as "superbugs," pose a major public health threat. Some officials have even warned of a .....
Verizon Foundation Donates $10K to MAP Intl. to Help Storm Survivors
Release Date:
02/08/2017
... awarded a $10,000 grant to MAP International, a global health and relief organization. The funds will support ...
Aetna Foundation Partners with US News & World Report to Study Healthcare Access in American Communities
Release Date:
06/09/2017
... inventive policies and partnerships are changing citizens' health . The U.S. News/Aetna Foundation Healthiest .....
Newly Established Phyllis Mailman Professorship Endowed by the Tow Foundation, Mailman Foundation, and Joshua Mailman Foundation
Release Date:
06/24/2019
... disease research at the Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. The endowed professorship will ... perhaps millions, of lives,” said Dr. Lipkin. “ I am grateful for this generous...
New Survey from Commonwealth Fund: Just Over a Quarter of U.S. Adults Favor ‘Medicare for All,’ but Many Need More Information
Release Date:
09/26/2019
... one-fourth (27%) of adults favor eliminating all private health insurance and instituting a “Medicare for All” ... according to a Commonwealth Fund survey out today. The Health Insurance in America Survey,...