Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms
Release Date:
01/26/2016
... than scientists had long believed. Collecting and re- examining more than 5,600 estimates of ocean microbial cell ...
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International Genome Research Partnership Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation)
Release Date:
02/03/2016
A massive international research partnership has sequenced the entire genome of the common bed bug, uncovering several traits that also could reveal why they’re so resistant to pesticides.
Surdna’s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest
Release Date:
05/12/2016
You don't need a political scientist to tell you something is amiss in America. It's there, lurking, in the presidential primary campaigns of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.
Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector
Release Date:
09/08/2017
In talking with the leaders of nonprofit organizations across the sector, there is a single truism that undergirds all of our conversations: limits on overhead create a pressure that deeply impacts the choices and tradeoffs leaders wrestle with...
Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds
Release Date:
11/29/2017
A Wallace Foundation report released in October, “Raising the Barre and Stretching the Canvas: Implementing High-Quality Arts Programming in a National Youth Serving Organization,” examined how large multipurpose youth organizations can best...
New Report Funded by JPB Foundation says u.S. Cities Can save Billions with Green, Resilient Design
Release Date:
02/08/2018
A new report released yesterday stresses that making it a de facto policy for U.S. cities would be a cost-effective design solution that could save millions, and even billions, of dollars.
New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Highlights the Unseen Side of Silicon Valley
Release Date:
03/14/2018
The documentary examines how Silicon Valley has managed to stay on the cutting edge of innovation for so long and why its success has been so difficult to duplicate.
National Security Expert Sally Donnelly Joins Rockefeller Brothers Fund as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
04/12/2018
... with key influencers in the U.S. and abroad, and examining policy proposals to manage global challenges and ...
Salesforce Staff Ask CEO to Revisit Ties With Border Agency
Release Date:
06/28/2018
Hundreds of Salesforce.com Inc. employees signed a letter to Chief Executive Officer Marc Benioff criticizing the company’s contracts with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency, the latest in a series of staff protests at technology firms...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney
Release Date:
10/31/2018
“Programmed: Rules, Codes, and Choreographies in Art, 1965-2018,” which traces how rules and instructions in art have both responded to and been shaped by technologies, will be on view at the Whitney from September 28, 2018 through April 14, 2019.
New Paper From Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Perella Weinberg Partners Finds Investors Can Pursue Impact Without Sacrificing Returns
Release Date:
02/20/2019
The paper details how the Rockefeller Brothers Fund employs all three strategies in its mission-aligned investment efforts.
United Hospital Fund Report Takes In-Depth Look at Hidden Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Children
Release Date:
03/07/2019
Opioid addiction is well-recognized as a national crisis, but the impact on children and adolescents whose parents or close family members are addicted has received little sustained attention. A far-reaching report released today by United Hospital...
Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Helps Fund Research to Find Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease
Release Date:
05/03/2019
... School, has been developing organs-on-chips, specifically examining inflammatory bowel diseases and colorectal cancer. ...
David Rockefeller Fund announces Lourdes J. Rodriguez, Dr.PH as Chief Executive Officer
Release Date:
09/21/2022
... this position, Dr. Rodriguez will play a crucial role in examining the socioeconomic systems that have traditionally ...
Philanthropy New York's 2026 Annual Learning Meeting - PhilTalk Recording
Publication date:
04/2026
... of organizations demonstrating courage in this moment. By examining what "courage in practice" truly looks like, we .....
Strengthening Community in the Face of Antisemitism and Injustice: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham
Release Date:
08/01/2025
... in murders in Washington D.C. and Colorado. These trends are not abstract; they are deeply personal and deeply ...
Why We Support Media
Release Date:
07/05/2018
... any diminution of independent journalism comes at a high price : thoughtful public debate becomes ever more scarce and ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Financing Roadmap to End Pandemic by End of 2022
Release Date:
04/06/2021
... 86% of Covid-19 shots administered worldwide. The price of achieving 70% vaccination among lower- and ...
One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders
Release Date:
05/26/2021
What if we didn’t have access to Zoom? Or to the internet at all?
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Social Impact Exchange 2021: The Systems Summit 2021
Tuesday, November 9, 2021 - 11:30am to Wednesday, November 10, 2021 - 4:00pm
... Wellness Foundation John Brothers , President, T. Rowe Price Foundation Gary L. Cunningham , President and CEO, ...