Announcing the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows
Release Date:
02/21/2017
... are transforming their fields and opening up entirely new research horizons. We are proud to support them at this ...
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Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health
Release Date:
03/17/2017
... in a Quest for Better Health Aetna recently announced a new RFP for the latest cycle of its Cultivating Healthy ...
Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste
Release Date:
03/24/2017
... — are increasingly researched and understood. Now, a new pilot project initiated by the World Wildlife Fund ...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival
Release Date:
03/28/2017
... the foundation, whose major programs include caring for New Jersey’s environment, had made major financial ...
Target Corporation Supports Water Harvesting Cistern to Transform Blighted Properties
Release Date:
03/29/2017
... assets. The all-volunteer organization will debut a new recreational space and water harvesting cistern this ...
Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... the research collaborative this year to include four new sites: the Geisinger Clinic of Pennsylvania, Maine ...
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art
Release Date:
04/20/2017
... artists counter with resistance and imagination, seeking new ways of seeing, thinking and re-imagining the ...
Lisa Green Hall Joins Nathan Cummings Foundation's Investment Committee
Release Date:
04/24/2017
... Anthos Asset Management in 2013, where she launched a new portfolio dedicated to impact investing with capital from ...
Ford Foundation Study Cites 'Unfairness' as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs
Release Date:
05/01/2017
... as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs A new study, billed as the first of its kind, by the Ford ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Poll Finds Racial Divide in Financial Readiness for Retirement
Release Date:
05/19/2017
... to say they've saved enough for retirement, a new poll found. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public .....
Simons Supports Penn Physicists Who Discover Why Drying Liquid Crystal Drops Leave Unusual ‘Coffee Rings’
Release Date:
06/13/2017
... to undo this effect by altering particle shape. Now, in a new paper published in Nature Communications, they have ...
NY Community Trust Urges Mega-Donors Can Offset Their Clout By Empowering Community Funders
Release Date:
06/22/2017
... social good and we're excited by the prospect of lots of new money flowing into the social sector. What's a cause for .....
In Memory of Former Century Foundation President Janice Nittoli
Release Date:
07/03/2017
... and more dynamic public policy presence, recruiting new fellows, stabilizing the endowment, and laying the ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-Supported Study Finds Babies Born Big More Likely to Become Obese Children
Release Date:
07/12/2017
... birthweight are more likely to become obese as children, a new study from the University of Virginia Children's Hospital .....
Bloomberg-funded WHO Report: Dramatic Increase in Life-Saving Tobacco Control Policies In Last Decade
Release Date:
07/20/2017
... life- and cost-saving interventions, according to the new WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2017. ...
The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion
Release Date:
07/28/2017
... rooms for people who would be better served in treatment. New city police recruits have for years undergone some crisis ...
Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning
Release Date:
08/04/2017
... notwithstanding the disparate racial impact, we need a new “economic fair housing act” to prohibit or discourage ...
Rockefeller Foundation’s Focus on Food Waste Includes Food Summit and Pop-up at Blue Hill Restaurant Featuring Chef Dan Barber’s WastED Initiative
Release Date:
08/09/2017
... delicious out of the ignored or un-coveted and inspiring new applications in our food system. . . Rockefeller ...
Group Moves Toward Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact
Release Date:
08/14/2017
... Investing Alliance recently announced the creation of two new advisory councils stocked with heavy hitters from the ...
Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute Joins IBM and Others including Citizens in the Microbiome Immunity Project
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... to affect health. The Microbiome Immunity Project is a new , IBM-facilitated (NYSE: IBM) citizen science project by ...