A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year
Release Date:
03/27/2012
... have been constructed, and shops are starting to reopen in cities and towns that had been completely decimated. One ...
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Richard Rockefeller Killed in Plane Crash
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... and taught medicine in Portland, Me. He was married with two children and two stepchildren. He also was chairman of the United ...
Simons Grantees Win Top Mathematics Honors
Release Date:
08/13/2014
Simons Grantees Win Top Mathematics Honors Two 2014 Fields Medals and the Rolf Nevanlinna Prize have ... the International Mathematical Union (IMU) has awarded two to four medals every four years at the...
New Data Illuminates Long Island's Education Inequities
Release Date:
01/30/2015
New Data Illuminates Long Island's Education Inequities Two new studies provide a remarkable look at education ... these inequities. The studies were released by two Long Island institutions - ERASE Racism...
Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring
Release Date:
03/13/2015
The CDC Foundation has announced a two -year, $14 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies to ... scheduled to begin another round of the GATS over the next two years, are being finalized. Bloomberg Gives $14M...
Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work
Release Date:
03/30/2016
... Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work The two foundations have prepared a $25-million "gift basket" to ... plutonium, which can be used to make nuclear bombs. The two grant makers decided to...
Moody's Foundation Announces Winners For Creative Solutions to Contemporary Challenges
Release Date:
06/20/2016
... (NFTE), which ran the competition. There were two categories for the 2016 Challenge: Health Helper ... to promote healthier living and advance community values. Two prizes of $5,000 each were awarded in each...
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Launches New CT Scanner Initiative for Rural Hospitals
Release Date:
10/28/2016
... Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Through the program, two -year grants of up to $400,000 will be awarded for the purchase of a new thirty- two slice or higher CT scanner... The Leona M. and Harry ...
Why Salesforce Has A Chief Philanthropy Officer
Release Date:
02/23/2017
... Salesforce Has A Chief Philanthropy Officer Over the past two years, Silicon Valley unicorns Atlassian, Box, Pure ... annually to charity. Since the program launched over two years ago, more than 1,300...
Houston's Undocumented Immigrants Left Destitute And Fearful In Harvey's Wake
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... of the cars in the parking lot that rings their sprawling two -story complex, as it stuck around, stubbornly, even after the rain stopped. The family waited nearly two days for the floodwaters to recede. When...
Atlantic Theater Company Names Amy Staats Tow Playwright-in-Residence
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... the lineup for its upcoming Amplified Reading Series and two new commissions. Actor and playwright Staats’ plays ... the Off-Broadway theatre. Atlantic has also commissioned two new works via its Launch...
FDA's Approval Of A Cheaper Drug For Hepatitis C Will Likely Expand Treatment
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... Delaware resident was diagnosed with hepatitis C more than two years ago, but she doesn't qualify yet for the Medicaid ... can cure all six genetic types of hepatitis C in about two months in patients who...
Century Foundation Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For-Profits
Release Date:
11/09/2017
... as borrower defense received by the agency over the past two decades and paints an alarming picture of the state of ... Secretary Betsy DeVos faces criticism for erasing two Obama-era regulations that would...
William T. Grant Foundation Focuses on Inequality Research
Release Date:
05/04/2018
... The foundation will award grants of up to $600,000 over two or three years in support of research designed to build, ... evidence, the foundation will award up to $1 million over two to four years to identify...
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Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers
Thursday, December 14, 2017 -
9:00am to 3:30pm
... necessity of seeking community input – and the lack of resources dedicated to the task – to rethink incarceration ...
Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens
Release Date:
05/02/2013
The Opportunity Network recently invited a group of philanthropists to talk about their careers and their professional journeys with New York City students. We’re pleased to have Opportunity Network Founder and Executive Director Jessica Pliska and...
The Post-Bloomberg Plunge
Release Date:
04/10/2014
As Mayor Michael Bloomberg's money goes global, NYC nonprofits miss their biggest patron.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Releases Report that Examines the Skills Gap in NYC
Release Date:
10/30/2014
The report is part of JPMorgan Chase's $250 million initiative, New Skills at Work.
Bank of America Funds of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Program
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... Fish and Wildlife Service is launching new partnerships in cities across the nation to boost opportunities for city ... of volunteers in restoring local environments. Three cities – Anchorage, AK; Atlanta, GA...
Century Foundation Report: More Schools Nationwide are Experimenting with Diversity Programs
Release Date:
02/09/2016
As New York City faces increasing pressure to promote school diversity, a new report from the Century Foundation shows that more districts nationwide are using socioeconomic status to shape admissions processes.