Commonwealth Fund Releases 2019 Scorecard On State Health System Performance
Release Date:
06/12/2019
Deaths from Suicide, Alcohol, Drugs on the Rise; Progress Expanding Health Care Coverage Stalls; Health Costs Are a Growing Burden
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David Rockefeller Gift Raises Rockefeller Brothers Fund Endowment to $1.2 Billion
Release Date:
10/25/2018
A generous gift from the estate of David Rockefeller has raised the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) endowment from approximately $960 million to over $1.2 billion.
Ford Foundation to Support Ongoing Work of Generation Indigenous Response Fund
Release Date:
02/21/2019
Native Americans in Philanthropy is proud to announce that it has received a $450,000 grant from Ford Foundation to support the Generation Indigenous Response Fund (#GenIndigenous Fund), a pooled fund housed at The Minneapolis Foundation that...
Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League Elect Three New Board Members
Release Date:
07/08/2015
... has served as Interim Executive Director of PENCIL, The Funding Exchange, Funders for LGBTQ Issues and the Stonewall ...
Announcing the Milbank Memorial Fund and AcademyHealth State and Local Innovation Prize
Release Date:
01/25/2018
Announcing the Milbank Memorial Fund and AcademyHealth State and Local Innovation Prize The Milbank Memorial Fund has teamed up with AcademyHealth to establish a new annual award that recognizes state and local efforts to advance...
Brooklyn Community Foundation and Alloy Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund
Release Date:
10/22/2019
Alloy Development’s new building in Dumbo will ask condo owners to make a donation to the Brooklyn Community Foundation and help make decisions about where in the community the money should go.
Assessment Released on SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund
Release Date:
06/03/2021
In 2014, SeaChange established The New York Pooled PRI Fund to connect New York City foundations
MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa
Release Date:
01/21/2015
$15 million will support the development of new ideas, and $35 million wil help scale promising ideas or pilots.
Commonwealth Fund Reports Millions Could Lose Coverage in Latest ACA Challenge
Release Date:
04/03/2015
... many in the individual market — and hospitals would lose funding for uncompensated care. Historic changes that have ...
Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience
Release Date:
10/22/2015
Today’s announcement from the Department of Labor is a welcome step that will benefit both fund beneficiaries and society at large, according to a statement from Darren Walker, chair of the National Advisory Board on Impact Investing (NAB) and...
Commonwealth Fund Survey: Healthcare Unaffordable for Many Even With Insurance
Release Date:
11/20/2015
More Americans have health insurance now, but many are finding that even with coverage they cannot afford the deductibles, co-payments and surprise medical bills, according to a national survey.
United Hospital Fund Report Looks at Expiring Program, Consequences
Release Date:
03/03/2016
... significantly exceed premiums—but rather than increasing funding , Congress recently extended cuts to that program. ... or HCRA), which would help offset declining reinsurance funding , but policymakers would...
Commonwealth Fund Article Asks: Is Primary Care the Best and Worst Job in Medicine?
Release Date:
05/26/2016
About one-third of U.S. and U.K. primary care physicians are dissatisfied with their jobs, recent Commonwealth Fund survey findings show.
Rockefeller Brothers Fund's Purpose-Driven Investing Highlighted by Forbes
Release Date:
01/27/2017
... investment, in turn, can help your business attract funding and increase financial performance... Rockefeller ...
Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75
Release Date:
04/04/2017
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is often held up as an example of a family foundation that has weathered these storms successfully. How might the ingredients of its success be described? What lessons can it offer?
Funded by the Carnegie Corporation and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia
Release Date:
03/20/2018
Philadelphia is the latest U.S. city to join in the New Americans Campaign (NAC), a multi-organizational collaborative network supporting eligible immigrants in the naturalization process in over 20 metropolitan areas across the country.
Aetna Foundation Provides Additional Assistance to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund
Release Date:
09/14/2018
The Aetna Foundation, today, announced it will make a $100,000 contribution to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund.
Anne-Marie Audet Joins United Hospital Fund as Vice President
Release Date:
06/22/2015
Anne-Marie J. Audet, M.D., M.Sc., has joined the United Hospital Fund as vice president to help shape and lead its new Quality Institute.
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Aligns Investments with Mission: Diversifying Investment Managers
Release Date:
03/31/2020
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has set a new goal to invest 25 percent of its endowment holdings with firms majority-owned by women and/or people of color.
Commonwealth Fund Poll Shows Majority Happy with ObamaCare Plans
Release Date:
09/18/2014
According to a survey performed by the Commonwealth Fund, about 70 percent of people are happy with their government exchange health plan.