Ford Foundation Provides $500 Thousand for Relief Efforts in Nepal
Release Date:
04/30/2015
Immediate grants will go to Save the Children, The Asia Foundation and the TEWA Foundation.
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Markle Foundation President Calls for Revamp of U.S. Higher Education System
Release Date:
06/03/2015
... optimism points at the defining challenge of our time: to make sure that all Americans will be included in this ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Facilitates Clinical Research with $8.7 Million in Grants
Release Date:
07/14/2015
... $8.7 million to help eighteen physician-scientists make the transition to clinical research. The foundation's .....
What We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond
Release Date:
08/10/2015
... to taxpayers—to test to see which innovative ideas can make a dent in intractable social problems.... What We ...
PIMCO Foundation Director Explores Impact of Corporate Giving
Release Date:
08/31/2015
... the biggest impact we could have? What do people need to make their lives better and are we giving it to them? If not, ...
Tiffany & Co.’s Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... explorer Sylvia Earle titled her book The World Is Blue to make a point: Without our oceans, there is no life. "No blue, .....
Carnegie: How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed
Release Date:
10/22/2015
New report from Carnegie shows today's volume of immigrants. Nearly 59 million immigrants have arrived in the United States since 1965, making this nation the world’s top destination for people moving from one country to another.
Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman
Release Date:
11/05/2015
A preschool program funded by Goldman Sachs is under scrutiny for its methods of measuring success for the students.
Rauch Foundation Announces ‘Imagine Awards’ for Disabilities Inclusion
Release Date:
01/20/2016
... deeds of three more local individuals and businesses who make dreams come true: David DeSanctis, Lucy VonRoenn, and ...
NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics
Release Date:
01/29/2016
... to improve the care of older adults. “Now we need to make sure we have all the supports in place to assure not ...
Dodge Foundation Provides Travel Stipends to Jersey Water Works Delegation
Release Date:
05/26/2016
... The delegation, representative of many of the sectors that make up the core of Jersey Water Works’ committees, ...
Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees
Release Date:
06/13/2016
... system and create vision, and on technology solutions to make daily tasks easier for those with vision loss. The ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Brooklyn Museum App
Release Date:
06/29/2016
For the last few years the Brooklyn Museum has been prototyping ways to reach visitors on a more personal level.
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Only a Third of These Obamacare Insurers Made Money on Their Plans in 2014
Release Date:
07/20/2016
... Insurers Made Money on Their Plans in 2014 It was hard to make money selling Obamacare health insurance in the first ...
Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights
Release Date:
08/12/2016
Migratory birds often use warm, rising atmospheric currents to gain height with little energy expenditure when flying over long distances.
Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures
Release Date:
08/22/2016
... back from Obamacare exchanges across the country could make this fall’s enrollment period crucial to the program ...
Mellon Foundation Supports Festival That Will Show Sneak Preview of PBS "Hamilton" Documentary
Release Date:
09/06/2016
The documentary will go behind the scenes of Miranda's creative process in transforming Alexander Hamilton's biographical history into a critically-acclaimed theatrical masterpiece.
Simons, Gates Foundations, HHMI Announce Faculty Scholars
Release Date:
09/26/2016
... at forty-three institutions who have great potential to make unique contributions to their field. The first ...
The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own
Release Date:
11/28/2016
Among its activities, the foundation is deeply into the food and nutrition issues that have become so hot in recent years among funders. It's given $11.5 million to nutrition-based programs in underserved communities since 2014, making it a...
Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities
Release Date:
04/10/2017
Today, with funding for NEA and NEH in jeopardy, the Mellon Foundation’s website prominently features an article on why America needs the federal culture bodies.