Documentary Funded by New York Life Foundation Wins Emmy
Release Date:
08/26/2014
... in 2002 after meeting 15-year-old terminally ill cancer patient Erin Metcalf, who was worried about the family she ...
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BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work
Release Date:
11/06/2015
Impact investing—using private funds to achieve social benefits along with financial returns—has been growing over the past five years, and the Pay for Success approach shows promise.
Pershing Square Foundation-Supported Study: 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People
Release Date:
02/23/2016
For those who struggle with obesity, losing as little as 5% of body weight is enough to reap significant health benefits, according to a study published February 22 in Cell Metabolism.
John A. Hartford Foundation’s Berman to be Honored, Give Commencement Address at Quinnipiac U.
Release Date:
05/20/2016
... Her portfolio has included such groundbreaking programs as Patient Priority Care (Carealign), the Care Transitions ...
United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017
Release Date:
06/23/2016
... quality, accessibility, affordability, and experience of patient care. United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down .....
“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market
Release Date:
01/27/2017
... this in place right now, since states determine their own patient eligibility criteria for Medicaid... “Repeal and ...
New Research Supported By Simons Foundation Points to Cellular Roots of Autism
Release Date:
12/05/2017
Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new genetic model of autism, using neurons created in the lab from patients’ own skin cells. Their experiments suggest that abnormalities in the electrical firing of neurons may lead to behavioral and...
Rauch Foundation Releases Report, Minding the Gaps, On Early Childhood Development
Release Date:
02/01/2018
The report finds that when it comes to child development, the newest science is clear: in the early childhood period, even a few months’ head start can make a huge difference.
Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors
Release Date:
02/22/2018
Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine and NC State have created an injectable gel-like scaffold that can hold combination chemo-immunotherapeutic drugs and deliver them locally to tumors in a sequential manner.
Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Critical Path Institute a Grant to Focus on Crohn's disease
Release Date:
04/16/2018
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has awarded Critical Path Institute (C-Path) a grant to support a Crohn's disease biomarker pre-consortium. The pre-consortium will identify unmet needs for the use of biomarkers in developing new...
Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust Grant Provides New Insight Into Neurological Disorders
Release Date:
04/17/2018
... that with stem cell technology by taking skin cells from a patient and turning those cells into neurons. Researchers can ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to Critical Path Institute to Advance Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease
Release Date:
09/06/2018
... regulatory agencies, academic institutions and patient advocacy organizations to identify and work ...
New York State Health Foundation-Funded Research Aims to Reduce Gun Violence in Rochester, New York
Release Date:
11/06/2018
... agency also has the ability to ask the hospital to hold a patient rather than discharge them if a high probability of ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Will Distribute $2.5 Million Recovered Through Lawsuits Against Sham Cancer Charities
Release Date:
06/21/2019
Attorney General William Tong announced that $2.5 million will be distributed to cancer centers across the country as a result of a multistate enforcement action against sham cancer charities.
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Brings Art to the Public Hospital System
Release Date:
07/19/2019
Hoping to make residents care more about their local health centers, the city’s public hospital network is starting by making the centers more interesting to look at.
Health Care Spending in New York Growing Faster Than Rest of U.S., New Report from The New York State Health Foundation
Release Date:
07/30/2019
Health care spending for the average New Yorker with employer-sponsored health insurance is increasing faster in New York State than the rest of the country, according to a new analysis released today by the New York State Health Foundation (...
Cambia Health Foundation and The John A. Hartford Foundation Unite to Improve Awareness and Access to Serious Illness and End-of-Life Care
Release Date:
08/29/2019
Today, the Cambia Health Foundation and The John A. Hartford Foundation announced their partnership to co-fund seven national organizations working to improve care for older adults and other people facing serious illness and the end of life.
Arcus Foundation Releases Social Justice Program Strategy Evaluation Report: 2021
Release Date:
01/23/2023
... America, and the southern United States. By analyzing data and information acquired throughout 2021, this report ... COVID-19 pandemic. As in previous annual evaluations, the data and information included in...
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Apr
2024
Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In
Monday, April 1, 2024 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
... delays going back as far as fiscal year 2023. Overall data also suggests fiscal year 2024 timelines are on track to ...
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Mar
2010
NYS Education Commissioner David Steiner: A Conversation about Teaching Effectiveness
Monday, March 15, 2010 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
Presented by Philanthropy New York’s special committee Philanthropy Connects , together with the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET), The New York Community Trust , The Schott...