MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... and spending habits. The Lab will be managed by Duke’ s Center for Advanced Hindsight, which is headed by Dan ...
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Century Foundation Releases Proposals to Strengthen ACA
Release Date:
12/15/2015
Health care experts Harold Pollack and Timothy Jost identify 19 steps that federal, state, and local actors can take to ensure that health care in America is accessible and consumer friendly.
A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace
Release Date:
12/16/2015
... little reason to stand on ceremony now. So the president’ s suite will be among the amenities sacrificed in a $190 ...
Rockefeller Divestment in Fossil Fuels Leads Landmark Climate Accord Approved at U.N.
Release Date:
04/25/2016
... 22 by the international community signifies a noteworthy step in its efforts to mount a unified stance against global ... in Paris in November-December 2015 was approved. Norway’ s sovereign wealth fund has...
Weinberg Foundation Makes New Commitment to Military Members and Their Families
Release Date:
11/16/2016
... Gathering. This program celebrates the Weinberg Foundation' s mission, partnerships, and accomplishments of the past ... and Executive Vice President. "This was the next logical step for the...
Fund for the City of New York Supports Conceptualization of Underground Maps and Models
Release Date:
02/15/2017
... This Request for Information (RFI) is a first step in the CDS process. Any organization with an interest in ...
How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later
Release Date:
02/28/2017
How Cuomo' s Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later ... and elected officials as a bold and unprecedented step towards police accountability. Cuomo made Attorney ... restore faith in the...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Highlights Coal Communities in Latest Film
Release Date:
05/01/2017
... in today. Bloomberg Philanthropies has decided to step in and help by providing the funding that the group ... from the public that will help it expand its work. It' s also going to support efforts in the...
Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty"
Release Date:
06/01/2017
... in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty" America’ s suburbs are enduring a crisis of poverty. Nearly 17 million ... funding—that it desperately needs. That’ s the provocative argument of Brookings...
NY Community Trust Urges Mega-Donors Can Offset Their Clout By Empowering Community Funders
Release Date:
06/22/2017
... of lots of new money flowing into the social sector. What' s a cause for concern, though, is that a tiny sliver of the population—which is already hugely powerful in U. S . society—is set to exercise even...
Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution
Release Date:
07/20/2017
Senior representatives from 19 international agencies gathered this spring in Italy, hosted by the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution at The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center. They came together to brainstorm how to halve death and...
Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders
Release Date:
07/25/2017
... Just as parents are not the root of all their children’ s problems, a single gene mutation can’t be blamed for ... P. Coba created the first map that highlights the brain’ s network of protein associations. It...
Trump’s Threats on Health Law Hide an Upside: Gains Made by Some Insurers
Release Date:
08/29/2017
Trump’ s Threats on Health Law Hide an Upside: Gains Made by Some ... insurer willing to sell health coverage through the law’ s marketplace there. So despite earlier indications that ... lawmakers may take to...
How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... has gone beyond Silicon Valley and Google’ s gender problem. The current impersonator-in-chief would ... against white nationalism and supremacy — both in the U. S . and in our dealings with businesses and...
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight
Release Date:
09/07/2017
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation' s CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight Since his appointment ... unrestricted support. As part of The Whitman Institute’ s ongoing series featuring funders embodying trust-...
Will New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce its Mold?
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... shared his vision for the New York-based foundation’ s future, which includes the use of science and technology ... for inclusive growth and leveraging the foundation’ s influence to create new public-private...
Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... 1, which also includes the East Village. The plan’ s goal is for each school’ s share of disadvantaged students to match the district’ s , ... admissions decisions. “This is a pretty...
Long Delays Cloud Police Department Disciplinary Trials
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... commissioner to hand down a final ruling on the officer’ s guilt and possible punishment. And in the end, details of ...
If Congress Doesn’t Act Fast on Children’s Health Insurance, Millions Could Be at Risk
Release Date:
09/21/2017
If Congress Doesn’t Act Fast on Children’ s Health Insurance, Millions Could Be at Risk Last Tuesday, ... agreement to extend funding for the national Children’ s Health Insurance Program for five more years. The...
MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... designing financial interventions is informed by a three- step process for behavioral diagnosis that includes ...