Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Finds Possible New Target for Glaucoma Therapy
Release Date:
09/11/2015
... is the most common form of glaucoma, affecting more than 3 million Americans, primarily after the age of 50. Pressure ...
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Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models
Release Date:
11/11/2015
... announced Tuesday that it has gathered more than $375 million in public and private financing to be channeled into ... . The Carnegie Corporation of New York has pledged $25 million to back innovative school...
A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace
Release Date:
12/16/2015
... suite will be among the amenities sacrificed in a $190 million renovation of the Ford Foundation Building, 320 East ... of the soaring greenhouse atrium, a volume of about 1.6 million cubic feet. . . A...
JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... success. That’s why we’re announcing a new $75 million investment to expand high-quality career-focused ... Technical Education Consortium, we are launching a multi- million dollar competition for states to...
UJA-Federation of New York Seeks $40M From Bankrupt FEGS
Release Date:
02/09/2016
... UJA-Federation claims that FEGS owes more than $40 million to the plan, both for past due annual contributions ...
Rockefeller Fund Takes First Green Stake in Pivot From Oil
Release Date:
07/28/2016
... in 1940 with the profits of Standard Oil Co., provided $10 million to Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. to expand ... energy in Africa. The investment was part of an $117.5 million funding round announced last...
Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health
Release Date:
08/23/2016
... Last year the foundation launched a four-year, $100 million Data for Health initiative that seeks to help ... 65 percent of deaths in the world — that’s about 35 million — go unrecorded,” said Dr. Kelly...
Ms. Foundation for Women Will Join SheKnows Media for the Sept. 26 Panel on Next-Generation #Femvertising
Release Date:
09/21/2016
... SheKnows Media, a leading women's media company with 81 million unique visitors a month* and 302 million social media fans and followers, today announced that .....
Funded by Soros and Mastercard, New Human Ventures Project Seeks to Help Refugees
Release Date:
02/01/2017
... instability.” The hedge fund billionaire committed $500 million in private investment capital to “invest in ...
Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities
Release Date:
03/16/2017
... Support Corporation (LISC) today announced a $3.8 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation ...
Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health
Release Date:
03/17/2017
... are from $50,000 to $100,000 and come out of the $2 million program. "This funding addresses the need to improve ... percent of households facing food insecurity, more than 23 million Americans living in...
Commonwealth Fund Issues Brief on the Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access
Release Date:
05/08/2017
... 2013, the number of uninsured Americans has fallen from 41 million to 27 million . Many prior studies have examined the relationship ...
JPMorgan Chase and NY Community Trust Partner to Bring Middle-Skills Jobs Training
Release Date:
05/10/2017
... Jobs Training JPMorgan Chase & Co. has announced a $6 million commitment to expand access to middle-skill jobs for ... the South Bronx. Part of JPMorgan Chase's five-year, $75 million New Skills for...
Bloomberg Launches Worldwide Urban Public Health Initiative
Release Date:
05/18/2017
... Initiative Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a $5 million grant to launch the Partnership for Healthy Cities ... killers such as motor vehicle accidents, which kill 44 million people globally each year...
Commonwealth Fund: In the Healthcare Aftermath
Release Date:
08/02/2017
... concern is stabilizing marketplaces to ensure that the 17 million to 18 million people getting coverage through the individual market ...
American Express Grant Supports Student Filmmaking
Release Date:
08/11/2017
... volunteering. The grant complements American Express’ $5 million , multi-year commitment in support of mobilizing one million volunteers in national parks and public lands ...
Commonwealth Fund: How the Affordable Care Act Has Helped Women Gain Insurance and Improved Their Ability to Get Health Care
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... from 13 percent in 2001 to 20 percent in 2010 — from 11 million to 19 million women (Exhibit 1). Women who lost their employer ...
Democratic Group Plans Attacks on G.O.P. Efforts to Undermine Obama Health Care Law
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Protect Our Care said it intends to spend more than $1 million on digital ads in states across the country accusing ...
The New York Times Is Looking for Nonprofit Funding. Will It Succeed Where Others Have Failed?
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... in its paid digital subscribers — it has more than 2 million digital-only subscribers, in addition to 1 million print subscribers — it hasn't come close to making .....
Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... the next five years, the foundation plans to inject $20 million —in addition to the $45 million already invested—into the Catskills region to ...