Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... from The Rockefeller Foundation, the report encapsulates a year -long study of forecasts for work and working ...
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Ford Foundation, Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality
Release Date:
02/02/2016
... networking mini-mart Doc Corner announced Tuesday a two year -partnership to raise global awareness on social justice, ... large presence at Cannes for the Ford Foundation’s five- year -old JustFilms, a film...
DNAinfo Highlights Senior Profiles Supported by New York Community Trust
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... Supported by New York Community Trust Eighty-five- year -old Luis Cajigas doesn't need much to keep him happy. ... a painful hernia and heart problems, is the subject of a year -long project called...
Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art
Release Date:
03/07/2016
... a part of this system. But after experiments over the last year , it has decided to adopt a new policy of making images ...
Housing News Coverage Supported by Revson and New York Community Trust Wins Honors
Release Date:
05/11/2016
... Limits' extensive coverage of housing issues in 2015, a year that saw crucial decisions by NYCHA, developments in ... real-estate tax breaks. Our housing coverage over the past year has been supported by...
The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot
Release Date:
06/03/2016
... who will make a decision by the end of December of this year ... The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur ...
Jeffrey Schoenfeld and Robert Kapito Appointed President and Chair of the Board of UJA-Federation of New York
Release Date:
06/28/2016
... chief voluntary officers, they will both serve three- year terms slated to begin July 1. Terms for outgoing ... and Linda Mirels end on June 30 at the end of this fiscal year . Jeffrey Schoenfeld and Robert...
New Discoveries on Dark Matter from Sloan-Sponsored Scientists
Release Date:
07/15/2016
A team of hundreds of physicists and astronomers have announced results from the largest-ever, three-dimensional map of distant galaxies. The team constructed this map to make one of the most precise measurements yet of the dark energy currently...
Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others
Release Date:
07/15/2016
... He's now made a huge donation 11 years in a row. This year , Buffett is giving 19.6 million Class B shares to five .....
Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health
Release Date:
08/23/2016
... the foundation he founded, Bloomberg Philanthropies. Last year the foundation launched a four- year , $100 million Data for Health initiative that seeks to ...
Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary
Release Date:
11/01/2016
... grim numbers that show how much food is thrown away every year . Statistics indicate that approximately 1.3 billion ... of the food they buy, at a cost of $1,365 to $2,275 a year , according to research from the...
Weinberg Foundation Makes New Commitment to Military Members and Their Families
Release Date:
11/16/2016
... mission, partnerships, and accomplishments of the past year . "The Weinberg Foundation will award up to $2 million per year in grants for veterans," said Donn Weinberg, Weinberg .....
Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients
Release Date:
12/09/2016
... that they had experienced delays in care in the past year — compared with 21 percent of non-high-need ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... backgrounds to campuses with high graduation rates by the year 2025. A group of 30 colleges and universities have ...
COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation
Release Date:
01/10/2017
Sharon Ullman has been named Acting Executive Director of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation following the announcement last week that Christy MacLear, who has led the Foundation staff since 2010, will be taking a position at Sotheby's.
Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program
Release Date:
01/17/2017
... Canada — will receive grants of up to $500,000 a year for up to three years in support of a range of efforts, ...
New York Life Foundation and Afterschool Alliance Launch Aim High Grant Competition
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... eighth graders enter ninth grade on time. This year , we are very excited to announce the launch of Aim High, ... fund to support middle–school OST programming. This year , Aim High: Supporting Out–of–School...
Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... in the Nigerian tomato value chain met late last year for the first YieldWise partner planning session. They ... of the product is lost between harvest and market each year . The post-harvest loss harms both...
With Support from the Wenner-Gren Foundation, Fossil Hunters Discover New Primate Species
Release Date:
02/28/2017
Fossil hunters have found part of an ancient primate jawbone related to lemurs — the primitive primate group distantly connected to monkeys, apes and humans, a USC researcher said
'Marjorie Prime' Wins Sloan Foundation Feature Film Prize at Sundance for Focus on Science and Technology
Release Date:
03/29/2017
... is a sci-fi drama that stars Smith as Marjorie, an 86- year -old widow who spends time with a holographic likeness of ... the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Feature Film Prize at this year ’s Sundance Film Festival...