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Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize
Release Date:
12/15/2017
Three Simons Investigators were honored at the sixth annual Breakthrough Prizes, which recognize top achievements in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Finds Bacteria Play Critical Role In Driving Colon Cancers
Release Date:
02/02/2018
... Feb. 1 in Cell Host & Microbe and in the Feb. 2 issue of Science …. Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Finds ...
Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar
Release Date:
07/10/2018
... Scholars, recognizing seven young leaders in biomedical science whose research has the potential to lead to ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust and Partners Announce Funding of Quantitative Analysis of Insulin Purchased from Pharmacies in the U.S.
Release Date:
10/11/2018
... in the December 2017 edition of the Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, by Carter and Heinemann1. The study, ...
Simons Foundation-Funded Research Reveals That Bacteria in Giant Aquarium Mirror Natural Ocean Microbes
Release Date:
11/07/2018
Researchers have discovered that the bacteria in the water in a large exhibit at Georgia Aquarium are similar to those that exist naturally in the ocean.
Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program
Release Date:
12/05/2018
... of New York) with affiliations in the policy, political science , and women’s studies departments. She is co-editor ...
New Research Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Finds New Biomarker for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Release Date:
01/29/2019
Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, along with collaborators from the University of Iowa, have discovered a genetic biomarker that is associated with age-related macular...
Tribeca Film Institute Announces 2019 Sloan Filmmaker Fund Grantees
Release Date:
04/04/2019
... and of course, their incorporation of compelling science , economics, and technology.” From filmmaker Andrew ...
Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable
Release Date:
06/12/2019
... is expertise: the know-how to harness technology, science and innovation in ways that meaningfully improve ...
Simons Foundation Invites Applications for Autism Research
Release Date:
06/06/2019
The foundation is inviting applications to its annual Bridge to Independence Award Program.
03
Jun
2013
A Special Screening of American Promise
Monday, June 3, 2013 -
2:45pm to 6:00pm
Please join us for a special screening of the documentary American Promise, a brief discussion, and a reception to follow. *Please note that this event has been moved to Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC* American Promise...
28
Jul
2010
More than a Wage: Building the Economic Security of Women and Families in New York City
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York
... we use self-sufficiency as a measure, in New York City, a parent with two children living in the Bronx would need to ...
28
Apr
2014
Meet Chancellor Carmen Fariña
Monday, April 28, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Chancellor Fariña, a long-time educator in New York City’s public schools, has served under many chancellors. When appointed chancellor herself in late December 2013, she said her focus would be collaboration, communication and restoring “joy” in...
Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million
Release Date:
07/15/2014
... New York Business reports that the grant from AFT, the parent union of the United Federation of Teachers, was made ...
The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids
Release Date:
08/25/2014
The Century Foundation's Clio Chang writes that the implementation of child allowances could go a long way toward reducing child poverty rates in the United States.
The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City
Release Date:
09/17/2014
The Thomas and Jeanne Elmezzi Foundation will distribute $3 million to Zone 126 over the next five years to help children in low-income areas of Astoria and Long Island City.
Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition
Release Date:
10/14/2014
Because of OSF founder George Soros' successful push to legalize marijuana, other foundations are ramping up support for anti drug policies and research.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer
Release Date:
10/29/2014
... Co-Treasurer for 2013 and 2014 at the MS443 New Voices Parent Association. Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors ...
Carnegie, Helmsley, Wallace and Gates Support Newsgathering Partnership of EdWeek and PBS NewsHour
Release Date:
10/15/2015
... education and careers. Editorial Projects in Education, parent of Education Week , said it has secured commitments of ...