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The Commonwealth Fund Names Adam Elshaug as its First Visiting Fellow
Release Date:
10/01/2012
... Elshaug, MPH, Ph.D, has become The Commonwealth Fund’ s first Visiting Fellow, beginning in mid-August 2012 through ... seeking eligibility for public subsidy via Australia' s Pharmaceutical Benefits...
Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... September 3, 2013, while a search for the Foundation’ s permanent President and CEO is under way. Thomas will ... interests. Thomas has served on the Ms. Foundation’ s board, is a member of the board of the...
Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... and The Rockefeller Foundation. From a search for new technology to thwart robocallers to a bid to boost the ...
Corinne H. Rieder To Retire As Executive Director of the John A. Hartford Foundation
Release Date:
07/02/2014
... accomplished together, and it is time now for me to pursue new directions in my professional and personal life." ... to serve as its executive director -- expanded Hartford' s efforts to build...
For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy
Release Date:
07/03/2014
... Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy A new study, funded in part by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman ...
In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth
Release Date:
07/13/2014
... this shift is taking place rapidly, calling the bank' s grantmaking over the past six months "dizzying." ... million to help revitalize Detroit and $30 million for a new "lab" that...
Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?
Release Date:
10/09/2014
... give away all its money--seeded by almost Feeney’ s entire fortune, which was worth about $4 billion when he ... all his wealth, he became an early, outsized example of a new breed of philanthropist, a...
Restoring and Extending Tax Incentives
Release Date:
11/17/2014
... to give themselves more leverage for changes when the new Congress convenes in January. Restoring and ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone
Release Date:
01/16/2015
... also "an economic reason for divestment," Wayne says. RBF' s business is philanthropy. It was determined not to damage ... have concerns. One of the primary assets on an oil company' s...
Fannie E. Rippel Foundation-Funded Study Shows Younger Women Delay Seeking Help for Heart Attacks
Release Date:
02/25/2015
... rates of young women as compared to similarly aged men. New research led by the Yale School of Public Health, and ... findings included the following: The women’ s initial symptoms varied widely in both nature...
The Atlantic Philanthropies Welcomes Bruce Trachtenberg as Executive Producer and Editor
Release Date:
05/08/2015
... as Executive Producer and Editor In his new role, Trachtenberg will work closely with ... be useful to funders and grantees. “With Atlantic’ s final days on the horizon, our communications efforts are ... for...
Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Release Date:
05/18/2015
Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn' s & Colitis Foundation The grant will be used to establish ... clinical information about more than forty thousand Crohn' s and colitis patients, along...
Clark Foundation and Clark Sports Center Featured in NYTimes
Release Date:
07/30/2015
... maid of honor was not a relative or friend of the bride’ s . Instead, it was Jane Forbes Clark, chairwoman of the Hall ... Palmer said: “She seized the plans by the throat. It’ s what she does.” The Hall of...
Morgan Stanley Helps Address Housing, Health and Employment Needs in Washington D.C.
Release Date:
07/30/2015
... Health and Employment Needs in Washington D.C. A new development breaking ground today in the nation' s capital is a model for integrating housing, health care, ... building the $90 million Conway Center...
The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration
Release Date:
09/16/2015
... that has persisted since the civil rights era. A new report, Charters without Borders: Using Inter-district ... this issue of inter-district segregation. The report’ s author, The Century Foundation education...
Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... towards math to their students’ math performance. These new findings demonstrate that structured, positive ... between parents’ uneasiness about math and children’ s low math achievement. To read the full...
Bloomberg and WHO Present Report on Global Road Safety
Release Date:
10/20/2015
... laws, and stronger enforcement of those laws. That’ s why, since 2007, Bloomberg Philanthropies has been working ... that together account for more than half of the world’ s road deaths. Last year, we expanded...
Aetna Foundation President Writes on Turning the Clock Forward on Health Disparities, City Block by City Block
Release Date:
10/20/2015
... City Block by City Block In America today, a person’ s ability to lead a long, healthy life is so impacted by where they live that it’ s startling. You don’t need to travel to a developing ... how long the...
MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative
Release Date:
10/20/2015
... Dr. William R. Hite, Jr., and The Trust for Public Land’ s Jeff Danter, Senior Vice President and Atlantic Seaboard ... Division Director, announced the expansion of the City’ s innovative Green2015...