J.M. Kaplan Fund Launches Innovation Prize, Seeks Applicants
Release Date:
01/29/2015
Fund will award up to ten prizes of $175,000 each.
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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"
Release Date:
02/12/2015
The program will offer specialized training to help treat post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury, among other illnesses.
Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare is Expanding Partnership with Hearst Foundation
Release Date:
02/24/2015
Initiative will provide scholarships to assist students pursuing Doctorates of Nursing Practice.
Rita Allen Foundation Study Addresses Impact of Political Advertising
Release Date:
03/20/2015
Study shows that political ads dwarfed stories about political issues by 45:1.
The Commonwealth Fund Ranks Health Care Systems for All 50 States
Release Date:
03/27/2015
The best overall for healthcare in 2014 were Minnesota, Massachusetts and Vermont.
Congress Returns from Recess, Resumes Work on Tax Issues
Release Date:
04/13/2015
Independent Sector reports that the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 will be voted on this coming week.
Rockefeller Foundation Pledges $75 Million for Smart Power India Project
Release Date:
04/16/2015
... in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, but also create new jobs by providing electricity for commercial purposes. Renewable ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Among Those Pushing for Stronger Climate Risk Disclosure
Release Date:
04/24/2015
... investors noted that the current low price environment is providing a stress test for the fossil fuel sector of the ...
Newman's Own Foundation Launches Fellowship Program
Release Date:
08/04/2015
The Fellows were selected based on demonstrated leadership skills, as well as commitment to social issues and community development.
The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies
Release Date:
08/14/2015
Bard College has been awarded a $2 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the launch of an innovative Master of Music Degree Program.
Ms. Foundation Helps Film Lab Fight Elder Abuse Through Film
Release Date:
09/09/2015
The film, titled “The Opposite of a Fairy Tale,” addresses elder abuse through a fictional narrative designed to increase awareness of a widespread societal problem.
Tiffany & Co.’s Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats
Release Date:
10/16/2015
Anisa Kamadoli Costa, of The Tiffany & Co. Foundation, writes about the need to protect the oceans. The foundation has invested more than $10 million in organizations like Mission Blue, the Pew Environment Group's Global Ocean Legacy, and the...
Stonewall Foundation’s Jarrett Lucas Among '40 Under 40' Nonprofit Rising Stars
Release Date:
11/05/2015
New York Nonprofit Media is recognizing 40 of New York’s rising stars in the nonprofit world under the age of 40.
Open Society Foundations Supports International Online Journalism Event
Release Date:
02/24/2016
The Knight Center for Journalism has released its program for the 17th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), an annual conference attracting media executives, journalists and scholars from around the world.
Mellon, Ford and NYCT Support WNYC Series on Gentrification
Release Date:
03/03/2016
WNYC's 'There Goes the Neighborhood' takes an in-depth look at gentrification in Brooklyn and the integral role that race plays in the process.
Hartford Foundation-Supported Survey Finds Most Doctors Ill-Equipped to Give End-of-Life Care
Release Date:
04/15/2016
Terry Fulmer, president of the John A. Hartford Foundation, one of three foundations that commissioned the survey, said advanced care planning “is not just an extra . . . it’s just as important in its own way as chemotherapy or surgery.”
Peterson Center on Healthcare Supports New Initiative to Forecast Trends in U.S. Healthcare Spending
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... that have historically impacted healthcare spending, providing analysis that can guide future policies aimed at ...
Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/12/2016
... of large foundations, the rise of impact investing is providing a reason to look inward as much as it is to ...
United Hospital Fund Report Analyzes New York's Resuscitated Individual Health Insurance Market
Release Date:
05/26/2016
United Hospital Fund Report Analyzes New York's Resuscitated Individual Health Insurance Market A new United Hospital Fund report provides an analysis of enrollment and financial data on New York’s individual health insurance...
Funded by the New York Community Trust, Redford Center Establishes Filmmaker Grants
Release Date:
06/22/2016
The pilot program will focus on environmental projects.