F.B. Heron Foundation Leads Foundations Toward 100 Percent Impact Investment
Release Date:
07/02/2015
The F.B. Heron Foundation has made a bold, public commitment to move 100 percent of its assets to impact investments by the end of 2017.
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Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana
Release Date:
07/09/2015
... The leaders will discuss a broad array of challenges related to water and sanitation, education, livelihoods, ...
New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program
Release Date:
09/21/2015
... Wednesdays of each month, visitors may receive free health- related screenings offered by staff from local hospitals. ...
The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography
Release Date:
09/29/2015
... the audience relationship. Perhaps these two dilemmas are related . Increasing diversity of choreographers by gender, as ...
State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial Accountable Care Organizations: Milbank Memorial Fund Support
Release Date:
10/19/2015
... However, they may also present risks—including those related to solvency, consumer protection, and ...
New York Community Trust to Receive $650K from AG’s Settlement with Fraudulent Clothing-Bin Operator
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... engaged in a "fraudulent charitable solicitation scheme" related to used clothing collection boxes that drove more .....
Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... certificate qualifying her to work in some sustainability- related jobs. She even surprised her family at Thanksgiving ...
Westchester Community Foundation Names Jennifer Hu Corriggio as Philanthropy Chief
Release Date:
12/07/2015
Westchester Community Foundation has named Jennifer Hu Corriggio of Scarsdale its director of philanthropy and donor relations.
Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
01/13/2016
A large new study reveals previously unknown risk factors associated with an eye condition that causes serious progressive nearsightedness at a relatively young age. The findings, made through the largest-ever clinical study of the condition called...
Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund
Release Date:
02/01/2016
... to rising rates of drug poisonings, suicides, and alcohol- related liver disease. They also note that over the same ...
Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps
Release Date:
02/22/2016
... Apps Fewer than half of the more than 1,000 healthcare related -apps reviewed by researchers appeared to be useful ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... instead think about three fundamental sets of assumptions related to the organization’s environment, mission, and ...
NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... better than private hospitals on key quality measures related to screening, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up ...
Funded by Research to Prevent Blindness, USC Study Predicts Visual Impairment Will Double by 2050
Release Date:
05/19/2016
... of eye disease and impairment issues, including age- related macular degeneration (AMD), glaucoma, diabetic ...
Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies
Release Date:
05/19/2016
... Institution. He also helped guide Rockefeller's program- related investments... Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as .....
Capital One Foundation Sees Departure at the Top, Appoints New President
Release Date:
06/09/2016
The Capital One Foundation has undergone a change in leadership, with former long-serving President Carolyn Berkowitz stepping down to pursue other opportunities.
Stonewall Community Foundation Issues RFP for LGBTQ Safe Spaces
Release Date:
07/29/2016
... proposals from organizations whose work addresses issues related but not limited to the creation, expansion, or ...
Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices
Publication date:
09/2016
... shares data points and infographics on crucial topics related to evaluation at foundations, such as evaluation ...
Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy
Release Date:
10/05/2016
Bonnie Mazza, Associate Director of Nonprofit Strategy & Capacity Building at TCC Group, encourages her nonprofit clients to answer the questions: “Who shares your vision?” “What is your unique role in the ecosystem” “What is your role in...
City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
12/01/2016
The City of Paynesville, outside Monrovia, has been admitted to the group of 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation and dedicated to helping member cities around the world become more resilient to physical, social, and...