Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education
Release Date:
12/14/2016
... associated with higher socioeconomic outcomes, including income , education, and wealth. A key takeaway is that ...
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An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools
Release Date:
12/22/2016
... to expand the number of high-achieving low- and moderate- income students in the nation’s most prestigious public and ...
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs
Release Date:
01/06/2017
... Care Act -- subsidies that help low- and moderate- income people pay for coverage and Medicaid expansion -- and ...
Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... smallholder farmers, the post-harvest loss means loss of income and profits, leading to their own economic ...
Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health
Release Date:
03/17/2017
... to improve opportunities for all Americans—regardless of income , education or ethnic background—to take an active ...
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation-A Leader in the Growth of Community Development Financial Institutions
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... Through the centers, LISC channels services to low- income clients, things like financial coaching, career ...
MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian Entrepreneur
Release Date:
05/03/2017
... The application will allow the users to enter their income and expenses and track their financials. Participants ...
Commonwealth Fund Issues Brief on the Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access
Release Date:
05/08/2017
The Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) coverage provisions have extended health insurance coverage to millions of Americans. While the effects of the Medicaid expansion and marketplace establishments on coverage have been well studied, the resulting...
Policy Uncertainty over Affordable Care Act Means Less Time for Oversight of Premium Hikes, Commonwealth Fund Says
Release Date:
05/23/2017
... subsidies to defray health plan cost-sharing for low- income enrollees (known as cost-sharing reductions, or CSRs). ...
Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects
Release Date:
06/01/2017
... responsible for 67 percent of deaths in low- and middle- income countries in 2015, but only about 1 percent of the ...
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair
Release Date:
06/02/2017
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, today announced that Mr. Robert T. Kelly, Jr., who has served as a trustee of the Weinberg Foundation since 2006, has been elected as chair of...
Commonwealth Fund Report: The United States Health System Falls Short
Release Date:
07/17/2017
... States spends far more on health care than other high- income countries, with spending levels that rose continuously ...
Are You the Future of Philanthropy? Apply for a 2018 TFN PLACES Fellowship!
Release Date:
07/19/2017
... marginalized communities, most specifically low- income neighborhoods and communities of color. The deadline ...
Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning
Release Date:
08/04/2017
... Because African-Americans were disproportionately low- income , economic zoning was in effect exclusionary, ...
Commonwealth Fund: How the Affordable Care Act Has Helped Women Gain Insurance and Improved Their Ability to Get Health Care
Release Date:
08/31/2017
Prior to the Affordable Care Act, one-third of women who tried to buy a health plan on their own were either turned down, charged a higher premium because of their health, or had specific health problems excluded from their plans. Beginning in 2010...
Bedford-Union Armory Redevelopment Should Not Have Condos, Says Borough President
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... which is due to have two residential buildings—one mixed- income rentals, the other condos—along with public-facing ...
Mixed Feelings as Board Takes up Mayor’s Jerome Avenue Rezoning Bid
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... the rezoning area and an emphasis on moderate and middle- income housing. Mixed Feelings as Board Takes up Mayor’s ...
Standing Up For Housing Equality
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... a call to end segregation based on all things: race, income , social status, and is supported by local residents of ...
If Congress Doesn’t Act Fast on Children’s Health Insurance, Millions Could Be at Risk
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... provides health insurance for nearly nine million low- income children. The catch: That funding runs out on ...
Pound Foolish
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... relief, and thereby shape the food ecosystem for low- income America. Food banks have largely defined their ...