TX Healthcare Publication Says Commonwealth Fund is Targeting State Lawmakers
Release Date:
04/11/2016
... millions of low-income Texans,” according to a new report by The Commonwealth Fund. The briefing delves into the ...
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Commonwealth Fund Scorecard Shows Health Care Has Vastly Improved, But Progress Remains Uneven
Release Date:
07/14/2016
... across the country, according to a Commonwealth Fund report out today. Those areas that improved did so largely ...
Doris Duke Supports Research on Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease
Release Date:
09/07/2016
... Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center report today in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. The .....
Russell Sage President Says He Is Optimistic on Poverty and Income Issues
Release Date:
09/14/2016
... incomes. The Census Bureau's unexpectedly-rosy annual report on poverty and incomes, released Tuesday, showed the .....
Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... attention and advocacy. On the same day the diversity report was released, Public Advocate Letitia James called for ...
The Commonwealth Fund Analyzes Trump and Clinton on Health Care
Release Date:
11/04/2016
... But the impact on the federal deficit is unclear: The report says it could range from a small decline to an ...
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Americans Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed
Release Date:
11/17/2016
A new survey of adults in the U.S. and 10 other high-income countries finds that fewer Americans are reporting that cost is a barrier to getting care.
Pinkerton Foundation, Born of Detective Agency, Prefers to Work Unobserved
Release Date:
11/17/2016
The Pinkerton Foundation, formed in 1966 by the family that made its fortune in private security, has quietly given more than 300 million dollars to children’s organizations in the city, the New York Times reports.
New York Women’s Foundation President Says Trans Women Need More Than Victim Remembrance
Release Date:
11/21/2016
Later this term, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up the issue of bathroom rights for transgender people.
Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
12/05/2016
... mission, strategies, and activities. Gaspard will report directly to Chris Stone, the president of the Open ...
We Dine Together: Starved For Company
Release Date:
03/27/2017
A simple club, We Dine Together, has changed teens' lives by sitting together with them at lunchtime. And its organizers want to share it with other schools around the country.
Podcast: A Conversation about Immigration and Immigrants
Release Date:
04/24/2017
A conversation with Ali Noorani, Executive Director, the National Immigration Forum and author of There Goes the Neighborhood, Sayu Bhojwani, President of The New American Leaders Project, and Julia Preston, former New York Times’ immigration...
Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years
Release Date:
05/31/2017
The Ford Foundation is getting ready to open its first office in Detroit since leaving the city in 1953 as it ramps up an initiative to invest in affordable housing in Detroit.
Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working?"
Release Date:
06/05/2017
Generally speaking, foundations want to know what their grants are accomplishing, or whether they should be putting money somewhere else. This is understandable, to an extent.
NYC Education Department Failed To Track $84M For Disabled Student Services
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... to students with disabilities, a new audit charges. In the report to be released Monday, Controller Scott Stringer shows ...
Red Cross Exec Doesn't Know What Portion Of Donations Go To Harvey Relief
Release Date:
08/31/2017
As Americans are opening their wallets and donating to relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, one of the most prominent charities is the American Red Cross.
NYC Education Dept. Must Make School Cafeteria Health Inspection Results Public
Release Date:
09/14/2017
New York City will soon have to post school cafeteria health inspection reports online for public consumption.
Success Academy Ratchets up Pressure on City to Give It Space
Release Date:
09/15/2017
In a rally outside City Hall and in a private email to reporters, Success Academy’s CEO Eva Moskowitz is ramping up pressure on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration to provide space for several new middle schools she plans to open next year.
Editorial: Long Island Waters Are Dirtier, But There’s Hope
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... you need to hear it. That’s the case with the recent report on water quality around Long Island. The conclusion: ...
73% of Donors Worldwide Are Women, and Most Like to Give Online, Study Says
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... wealthy, developed countries. The findings of the report , which examined how donors worldwide prefer to give ...