NY Stem Cell Foundation: New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery
Release Date:
03/21/2016
... – one inherited from a mother, and one from a father. An international collaboration of scientists including NYSCF ...
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Microsoft Joins Bloomberg, JPMorgan & Others in Supporting Smithsonian's Museum of African American History
Release Date:
03/25/2016
... gift from David Rubenstein, $1 million from MGM Resorts International and $1 million from Altria Group. . . Microsoft ...
The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot
Release Date:
06/03/2016
... is called 100&change. The project can be national or international and it has to come from an organization rather ...
Suzette Hunte Joins United Way of New York City as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
Release Date:
09/08/2016
Hunte will serve as a strategic thought partner to the President and play a critical role in the design, coordination and implementation of the President's initiatives, both internally and externally, at UWNYC.
Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS
Release Date:
09/23/2016
... fungi grown from microbe samples collected from the International Space Station (ISS). The samples inside a petri ...
Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia
Release Date:
12/09/2016
A new study reveals that foundation leaders are more self-critical than ever and are seeking urgently to create greater social impact.
Open Society Foundations Fellow Makes Greece a More Welcoming Place for Refugees
Release Date:
01/23/2017
... food, water, and clothes for the migrants. Long before international organizations and donors turned their attention ...
Conrad Hilton Foundation, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Noted Among Philanthropic Heroes of Refugee Crisis
Release Date:
05/24/2017
With the Syrian conflict is now in its seventh year, Inside Philanthropy reports in its coverage of this crisis, that help isn’t coming at the scale that's needed. However, among the few philanthropies supporting refugees, Conrad N. Hilton...
Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years
Release Date:
06/13/2017
... that can be for many of them. But I also learned from the international Age Boom Academy experts that there are a few ...
Carnegie Grant Helps Princeton Team to Use Virtual Reality to Help With Real-World Arms Control
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and international affairs, and New York City-based Games for ...
How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... business-related immigration policies stand to dampen our international competitiveness unless we continue to take a ...
Declaration Of Principles Across Hockey Takes NHL Where Other Pro Leagues Ought To Go
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... from the the NHL, NHL Players Association, and International Ice Hockey Federation, along with 14 major ...
Harrowing Journeys: Children and Youth on The Move Across The Mediterranean Sea, At Risk of Trafficking and Exploitation
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... Africa. These findings come from a new UNICEF and International Organization for Migration (IOM) analysis of ...
Report Finds Gaps in Access to Opioid Addiction Help on Staten Island
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... research project between Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs and the Staten Island ...
How America Gives Special Report: Breaking the Charity Habit
Release Date:
10/03/2017
Each year, the charity world waits eagerly for the announcement of how much individual Americans gave to charity. And each year, that annual total doggedly climbs higher, faltering only occasionally. Four of the past five years, it has broken its...
Here’s How the Trump Administration Is Quietly Undermining Food Safety
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... on a “little-noticed” plan by Trump’s USDA to shift international food safety from an office where oversight ...
Arcus Grantee, Dr. Kristina Olson, Receives Prestigious Honor
Release Date:
10/23/2018
Dr. Kristina Olson of the Trans Youth Project, an Arcus grantee who was recently announced as a 2018 MacArthur Fellow. Dr. Olson is one of 25 leaders to receive the fellowship for her work to advance scientific understanding of gender and to shed...
Major Data Release From Sloan Digital Sky Survey Includes Galaxy Maps, New Data Access and Visualization Tools, and a Huge 'Stellar Library'
Release Date:
01/29/2019
The latest data release from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) includes observations revealing the internal structure and composition of nearly 5,000 nearby galaxies observed during the first three years of a program called Mapping Nearby Galaxies...
Surdna Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Prudential, Among Foundations Leading the Way in Impact Investing and Racial Equity
Release Date:
02/26/2019
It has been inspiring to be part of the rapidly growing impact investing movement over the last several years, as foundations and their partners have committed more of their assets to social and environmental change. In the midst of this growth,...
Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m
Release Date:
04/16/2019
The deal, announced today, will see Salesforce.org transition from a California public benefit corporation to a business corporation, with the $300 million going to the Salesforce.com Foundation, an independent nonprofit organization that plans to...