"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs
Release Date:
07/28/2014
... housing, transportation infrastructure, and the very research and development that has spawned the new ...
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When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives
Release Date:
09/19/2014
... at least 25 million Americans.) Given the expense of research , development, and bringing a new device or drug to ... National Institutes of Health and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) to...
The Century Foundation Welcomes New Trustees Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers
Release Date:
09/25/2015
... Exchange Commission, the Treasury Department’s Financial Research Advisory Committee, and the Public Company ... These new board members will strengthen the Foundation’s research rigour and policy impact,...
Susan L. Solomon, Co-Founder of New York Stem Cell Foundation, is on a Quest
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... Cell Foundation, or NYSCF, in 2005. The foundation’s research institute has gained more notice lately for its breakthroughs in stem-cell research , including how to generate the cells and put them to ...
Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients
Release Date:
02/24/2016
... published recently in the Journal of Medical Internet Research . The investigators showed that patients being ...
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2016
Making Big Bets for Big Results - Webinar
Thursday, June 16, 2016 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Bridgespan research reveals that 80% of the biggest donors aim for ... with their giving, yet only 20% of the biggest gifts (for research purposes, identified at...
Phil TV This Week April 21
Release Date:
04/21/2017
... New York Stem Cell Foundation has officially Opened a New Research Institute and Headquarters in Manhattan Rockefeller ...
With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity
Release Date:
04/25/2017
... identity and social category to emerge in development, research suggests, and acquiring knowledge about one's gender .....
Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid
Release Date:
01/09/2018
... medications. A release from the university notes that the research , published in January 2018 the journal Cell, shows ...
Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors
Release Date:
02/22/2018
... bearing tumors or after removal of the primary tumors. The research , published in Science Translational Medicine, ... this approach could work in other tissue types. Also, the research showed that this...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Publishes Results of Largest Survey of American Mayors
Release Date:
04/05/2018
... administration has gotten worse over the past year. The research also provides a deep examination of how local ... The 2018 American Mayors Survey builds on existing research and reveals the issues and...
Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death
Release Date:
10/03/2018
... Oct. 3 in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research . "It used to seem like having one or two drinks per .....
Simons and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Fund Study That Reveals How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations
Release Date:
10/24/2018
... Sciences, a member of MIT’s McGovern Institute for Brain Research , and the senior author of the study. This strategy ...
Marlon Williams
Marlon-Williams_0353A-Philanthropy-BG-Web.jpg Throughout his career, Marlon Williams has specialized in leading initiatives where success requires the mobilized coordination of stakeholders across agencies and sectors. He has most...
Michael Berkowitz to Join The Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
08/22/2013
Dr. Judith Rodin, President of The Rockefeller Foundation, announced that Michael Berkowitz has been appointed to the role of Managing Director for the Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge, a multi-year effort to build urban...
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2014
The Pivotal Role of Leadership in Corporate Citizenship
Wednesday, January 15, 2014 -
2:15pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York
... recognizes the “fundamental” elements of strategy and integration , as well as the “accelerator” elements of ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications
Release Date:
11/21/2014
Ford Foundation has promoted Alfred Ironside to Vice President of Global Communications.
Evelyn J. Blanck Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/11/2016
... A major focus of her work has been on promoting the integration of mental health in education, primary care and ...
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2016
Hacking Immigration: Funding Technology for Advocates - Webinar
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Technology is now fundamental to how so many of us work, play, and interact. Yet the tools it offers are only beginning to be integrated into how we pursue our goals as grantmakers. The creation of software that makes outreach, education, screening...
Novo Foundation Convenes Landmark Philanthropic Summit Calling for More Support to End Violence Against Girls and Women
Release Date:
07/24/2018
Novo Foundation Convenes Landmark Philanthropic Summit Calling for More Support to End Violence Against Girls and Women The movement to end violence against girls and women is gaining global momentum due to the dynamic and...