How Institutions Take Risks
Release Date:
10/12/2014
... at the University of Pennsylvania to invest endowment resources in West Philadelphia; her work in developing the ...
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At Age 100, Rockefeller Targets Africa's Growing Cities
Release Date:
10/15/2014
... a small portion of the population owns a lion's share the resources . Around the world, countries have been .....
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Detroit Service Corps to Strengthen City's Nonprofit Community
Release Date:
11/04/2014
... at Eastern Market, Focus: HOPE, Michigan Community Resources and Vanguard Community Development Corporation - ...
William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists
Release Date:
11/09/2014
... in a new discipline, content area, or method. Applicants are nominated by their institutions and only one applicant ... support the applicant’s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant period...
Giving Thanks for What's Right With Our Health System
Release Date:
11/26/2014
... too much money to achieve often mediocre outcomes; we are under-invested in actually keeping people healthy, with many more resources focused on treating illness rather than preventing ... when they rib me for...
United Way of New York City Releases 2014 Self-Sufficiency Standards
Release Date:
12/02/2014
... truly highlights that the obstacles to self-sufficiency are interdependent, so the solutions must be interconnected. ...
Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service
Release Date:
12/03/2014
... difference in their lives. One librarian provides literacy resources for underserved populations, including youths ...
How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact
Publication date:
12/2014
... of these examples, and suggestions for additional resources that may be helpful for policymakers and their ...
Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/15/2014
... respected environmental organizations, such as the Natural Resources Defense Council and The Nature Conservancy,” he ...
Coalition to Support Grieving Students Launches GrievingStudents.org
Release Date:
01/13/2015
The multimedia resource helps education professionals support grieving students and is funded by New York Life Foundation.
Helmsley Charitable Trust Funds Heart Attack Care in the Rural Midwest
Release Date:
02/09/2015
... change in protocols and processes, and also in providing resources such as life-saving equipment. The funding for this ...
The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Rehabilitates Parks to Celebrate and Preserve Mexican History
Release Date:
03/03/2015
The project aligns with the foundation's goals to safeguard natural resources.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $100 Million Data for Health Program in Developing Countries
Release Date:
03/23/2015
... to prioritize health challenges, develop policies, deploy resources , and measure success. Over the next four years, ...
The Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing President Obama's Executive Actions
Release Date:
05/07/2015
... President Obama famously said to his Cabinet: “We are not just going to be waiting for legislation in order to ...
Verizon Foundation-Funded Research Cited as Basis for Beyond the Bruises Campaign
Release Date:
05/27/2015
A 2013 study conducted by MORE Magazine and the Verizon Foundation found that 81 percent of domestic violence victims experience with chronic health problems, proving that domestic abuse is not only a criminal issue, but a public health issue as...
Bloomberg and CDC Foundation Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population
Release Date:
06/01/2015
The Global Adult Tobacco Survey is a nationally representative household survey of adults aged 15 years and older that systematically monitors adult tobacco use and tracks key tobacco control indicators.
Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... to other fields, the details of making such concepts work are quite another challenge. One group that is putting it ... more crowded and urban, with an increasing scarcity of resources and less predictable...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Increases Commitment to Environment of Madagascar
Release Date:
06/18/2015
... well-being of local communities while sustaining natural resources and protecting biodiversity. The Trust’s ... region, which is packed with plant and animal species that are found nowhere else on Earth, and...
Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process
Release Date:
07/13/2015
... difficult admissions process. As a result, a number of resources have been developed, from websites to new apps, to ... school admissions process. "As a result, underserved youth are significantly more...
Boosting Adult Education in New York
Release Date:
07/16/2015
... reform a top policy priority and invested significant resources in universal pre-kindergarten. This focus makes ...