United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions
Release Date:
10/14/2014
... stage, in which participants designed and implemented interventions to tackle opportunities identified in the first ...
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Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative
Release Date:
04/28/2015
The Trust is making an initial investment of over $8.7 million in international grants to support new and existing prevention research.
Are Student Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage Meltdown?
Release Date:
09/22/2015
The Century Foundation offers insight on the various student debt relief programs.
John A. Hartford Foundation: 'Hospital at Home' Prevents Complications
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... For patients in need of the level of care and interventions given in an acute care setting, the hospital is ...
Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve Outcomes - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
Release Date:
11/20/2015
Collaboratively working in an interdisciplinary practice holds the potential for improving outcomes and healthcare processes. Some hospitals have brought professionals from different disciplines together for the benefit of patients.
With Support from Pershing Square and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool
Release Date:
06/08/2017
The new study, which examined the cost-effectiveness of nudges and typical intervention strategies like financial incentives side-by-side, found that nudges often yield particularly high returns at a low cost when it comes to boosting retirement...
Bloomberg-funded WHO Report: Dramatic Increase in Life-Saving Tobacco Control Policies In Last Decade
Release Date:
07/20/2017
... efforts to fully implement life- and cost-saving interventions , according to the new WHO report on the global ...
Data-Driven Gender Equality
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... improve the design and targeting of programs and policy interventions . As part of that effort, the foundation ...
MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... America. The Common Cents approach to designing financial interventions is informed by a three-step process for ...
Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census
... urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census now, to put planning and ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions
Release Date:
09/15/2023
... more than 90% of petroleum production in the United States . Building upon the $24 billion of philanthropic ... within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and strategic...
Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site
Release Date:
01/22/2016
... CEO Art Peck opens the new report, reflecting on the social and environmental challenges collectively faced by Gap ... As a global fashion company, we rely on the same vital resources that are critical to the...
NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth
Release Date:
09/12/2016
... Learning to NYC Youth Several foundations are pooling resources to make 13 grants, totaling $835,600, to help young ... high school students produce videos and websites exploring social issues. With a $100,000...
The New York Women’s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for Girls IGNITE! Grantmaking Fellowship
Release Date:
11/22/2016
... education and giving. The fellows are exploring social justice issues, leadership, advocacy, peer group ... a highly participatory and broadly influential engine for social change that helps shape the world...
Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement
Release Date:
04/18/2018
... time or emotional energy to immerse themselves in news and social change strategy. There are literally millions of ... pathologize or stigmatize people who don’t have the resources to engage in the way we want...
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In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Traditional media and social media alike have been flooded with stories of people ... philanthropy can play to create and protect mixed space? Resources Links to articles exploring people of color in ... The Fight...
Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President
Release Date:
10/13/2022
... addition to her work in philanthropy, Aditi has roots in social movements as an advocate and organizer. Earlier in her ... have already impacted the philanthropic sector and social movements. “Aditi has played...
Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp
Release Date:
05/03/2010
... one of the presenters, Karen Karp , President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with Smart Assets. As a ... time than right now. We are at a point in our cultural, social , and political history where...
Two New Members Join The William T. Grant Foundation Board
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... research focuses on academic achievement disparities and social inequality, particularly in relation to race, ...
“Managing our investments wisely so that we have resources to make a difference in the lives...
Networking Tips for Job Seekers
Publication date:
04/2014
... generation of grantmakers, in order to advance effective social justice philanthropy. Attending their professional ...