Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, The JPB Foundation and Others Fund Brain Circuitry Research
Release Date:
05/03/2018
... learning. This circuit, which is distinct from the brain network used to learn from firsthand experiences, relies on ...
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Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”
Release Date:
08/31/2009
By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Philanthropy was once described as “invisible ... the “30 Grants in 30 Days” section of Philanthropy New York’s website. There are now 32 profiles of...
31
Oct
2014
Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil
Friday, October 31, 2014 -
8:45am to 12:00pm
Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Recent documentary ...
Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity
Release Date:
12/12/2013
... subject to market norms. Markets prioritize return for the resources invested and use competition as the mechanism for ... on these most fundamental problems. In an op-ed in the New York Times this past summer...
16
Mar
2015
Food Systems and Movements
Monday, March 16, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... with any questions. In collaboration with Resources Suggested background reading materials: Beyond ...
Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth
Release Date:
09/24/2019
... philanthropy in the United States, but with a powerful new idiom and moral authority. Most importantly, Decolonizing ... have brought in activists to advise on how to best design new initiatives and to serve...
What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help
Release Date:
07/01/2010
... the Gulf Coast Fund for Community Renewal and Ecological Health (a special project of Rockefeller Philanthropy ...
More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant
Publication date:
12/2008
... Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Winter Park Health Foundation, and the Wallace Foundation. More Than ...
Hartford Foundation Awards $1.35 Million to Gerontological Society of America
Release Date:
02/10/2013
... America (GSA) is reaffirming its commitment to meeting the health care needs of older adults through adequate social ...
JPMorgan Joins Gates Foundation, Drugmakers in Fund
Release Date:
09/23/2013
... the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have formed The Global Health Investment Fund, which will back late-stage ...
JPMorgan and Citi-Backed Program is Bridge Between Youth Unemployment, Growing Skills Gap
Release Date:
08/21/2015
... while only 2,044 people were searching for tech jobs. The health care field showed similar gaps, while 11,569 health care jobs were available, only 5,450 people were ... summer, STL Youth Jobs placed 60 young...
Pershing Square Foundation-Supported Study: 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... as 5% of your body weight is enough to reap significant health benefits, according to a study published February 22 ... 40 obese men and women compared, for the first time, the health outcomes of 5%, 10%, and...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Contributes to Startup to Develop a Novel Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes
Release Date:
08/10/2016
... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Health , and The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable ...
Sloan Foundation Contributes to Study on 'Superbugs'
Release Date:
09/07/2016
... bacteria, known as "superbugs," pose a major public health threat. Some officials have even warned of a .....
Verizon Foundation Donates $10K to MAP Intl. to Help Storm Survivors
Release Date:
02/08/2017
... awarded a $10,000 grant to MAP International, a global health and relief organization. The funds will support ...
Dr. David Blumenthal Looks Back as The Commonwealth Fund Celebrates 100 Years
Release Date:
05/07/2018
... Commonwealth Fund has been committed to improving the health of the American people as well as working on ...
Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)
Release Date:
11/12/2015
... First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF) When a federated network decides to prioritize quality over scale, it’s not ... you know that some affiliates will drop out of the network entirely, leaving fewer recipients...
MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit
Release Date:
08/20/2018
... register to vote if they see they aren’t signed up. The network also plans to host events across the country on ... all the messy stuff in between,” said Chris McCarthy, network president. “Voting matters, but...
Sustainability Grant Opportunity: Partners for Places Round 16
Release Date:
12/05/2019
... 31, 2020 (by 11:59 p.m., any time zone). The Funders’ Network (TFN) , in partnership with the Urban Sustainability Directors Network , is pleased to announce the opening of Round 16 of ... Green Infrastructure...
Recording: Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press
... diverse perspectives, and ensures communities have access to reliable information, especially during times of ...