NYS Health Foundation Releases Assessment of the Region’s Population Health Investments
Release Date:
05/02/2017
... investments in population health and continue its positive progress toward achieving the goals set forth in its ...
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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Funds Study on Corals; Some Corals Are Adapting To Warming Climate
Release Date:
05/03/2017
... The study appears in the latest issue of Marine Ecology Progress Series. The study looked at responses to extreme ...
Edna McConnell Clark’s PropelNext Initiative Shows Promising Results
Release Date:
06/12/2017
... made since completing the program, as well as the initial progress that current PropelNext California 2018 grantees are ...
Open Society Foundations: Central Asia at History’s Crossroads
Release Date:
07/17/2017
... cloth, but it still ignores the very real on-the-ground progress being made every day by activists in Central Asia. ...
Helmsley Funds Research Collaborative around Type 1 Diabetes
Release Date:
08/18/2017
Scientists at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope have received over $300,000 from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to support scientific collaborations to fight type 1 diabetes.
Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’s 2017 State Test Scores
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... state officials said the latest round of scores show real progress . Still, most of the city’s students are still not ...
'We're Trying to Go All In': Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... by 2050. "We've been increasingly worried about overall progress on the big issues, whether that's climate change or .....
Four Communities Are to Receive Smart Growth Funds, Cuomo Announces
Release Date:
10/05/2017
Four communities in Western New York will receive up to $2.5 million in state funding apiece to enhance their assets and help dress up their streetscapes to attract new businesses, residents and tourists.
Century Foundation Fellow Addresses How this Higher Education Bill Will Only Increase Inequality
Release Date:
12/12/2017
Anti-poverty activists are urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to veto a bill that would allow students at for-profit colleges to get the same kind of tuition assistance being offered to their non-profit counterparts.
Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism
Release Date:
02/23/2018
... pose as common sense — if we are ever going to make true progress in significantly shifting funding to transformative ...
Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California
Release Date:
06/01/2018
Among the recommendations of an April report from the progressive think-tank The Century Foundation was a call to shift the focus of the Cal Grant program from covering tuition costs to helping students meet the full cost of attending college.
Start a Giving Circle This Summer
Release Date:
06/15/2011
... Advisors LLC, talks about how the different groups and social occasions you’re involved in this summer can provide ...
These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?
Release Date:
01/12/2012
... of foundation communicators as digital and social media tools become more prevalent and the role of ...
Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant Maker Shows How
Release Date:
03/24/2013
... of the Tow Foundation. Tackling the world’s most vexing social problems is a challenge for even the biggest ...
Deutsche Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... for Capital Consortium Fund Deutsche Bank’s Global Social Finance Group today announced the closing of the ... Capital Consortium (ECC), a five-year USD 50 million social enterprise fund, which is part of its...
Winning Young Innovators Announced for 2015 Moody's Information to Innovation Challenge
Release Date:
06/03/2015
... There were two categories in the initial 2015 Challenge: Social Media Savvy Quiz Challenge and the Business of Doing ... think about and create ways to educate their peers about social media and social...
How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises
Release Date:
09/28/2011
... confronting our grantees—the day-to-day managers of the social safety net in the United States. As we and our ... operating support. In a time of seriously constrained resources , our grantees need as much...
Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?
Release Date:
06/14/2016
... in the tax code to support those contributed resources . But that is exactly the point—taxes and tax ... actors have greater flexibility and exponentially more resources . Ultimately, though, these are...
Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs
Release Date:
09/15/2016
... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people when they were in trouble? ... Drug Laws. Governor Nelson Rockefeller claimed that the social service and health care approach...
Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners
Release Date:
12/14/2016
... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...