Ford and Luce Foundations Support Scholars Bringing Fresh Eyes to Well-worn Topics in SE Asia
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... thinks he has landed on unexplored territory. Ham’s research project, Narratives Analysis on Hydropower Dam ...
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What's Driving Variation in New York's Hospital Spending and Prices? (NY State Health Foundation)
Release Date:
12/17/2015
James R. Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth), writes about price variation in the New York health care system.
Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... in the program will take part in intensive summer research programs and cross-institutional conferences, while ... and California State University, Northridge — and five research institutions — New York...
Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn's Disease in Asia
Release Date:
04/03/2017
... $5.2 million to the Australasian Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation and the Chinese University of Hong Kong ...
JPB Foundation Supports Study of New Approach That Makes Cells Resistant to HIV
Release Date:
04/19/2017
... Makes Cells Resistant to HIV Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have found a way to tether ...
A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial Ecosystems
Release Date:
05/30/2017
... grown in pure cultures have been the basis of biological research for many decades — open a cell biology textbook ... or E. coli lab cultures. While this speaks to the power of research on individual species,...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-Supported Study Finds Babies Born Big More Likely to Become Obese Children
Release Date:
07/12/2017
The researchers say pediatricians may want to counsel parents of high birthweight babies early on to prevent the onset of obesity and the health problems it eventually brings.
Tech-Oriented New York Grad School Backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... scrambling to win a competition for a new city-incubated research campus. During the run-up to the opening, officials ... entrepreneurs and business leaders in a setting to advance research and business start-...
Is Online Fundraising a Bad Idea?
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... But is this the right way to go? Each year, I conduct research on individual donor fundraising. Lately, I’m ... starting to wonder: Is online fundraising a bad idea? The research for my Individual Donor...
Jim Simons, the Numbers King
Release Date:
12/13/2017
... The foundation has also given grants—for autism research , for a giant telescope in Chile that will hunt for ... has channelled hundreds of millions of dollars into autism research —seventy-five million dollars...
Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize
Release Date:
12/15/2017
Three Simons Investigators were honored at the sixth annual Breakthrough Prizes, which recognize top achievements in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics.
Arcus Foundation, Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count
Release Date:
04/27/2018
... early death. These findings emerged from groundbreaking research by Chapin Hall, which provides new insights to the ... to solutions, too.” This is the second in a series of research briefs on youth...
Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Launches Program to Support Community Development in Underserved U.S. Regions
Release Date:
10/23/2014
... (CDFG). The Program will deploy the Bank’s philanthropic resources for community development through high-performing ... investments in New York City. This concentration of CRA resources stands in contrast to...
Palette Fund Helps Launch TRUTH Campaign to Spur Storytelling Movement for Trans Youth
Release Date:
08/05/2015
... three years ago, my wife and I had a hard time finding resources around trans issues and instead saw a lot of stigma ... from the Palette Fund, will roll out more videos and resources over the coming months,...
A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... Resource Generation, and others, have explicitly dedicated resources to support black-led grass-roots groups organizing ...
Gates Foundation Pledges $220 Million for Women, Children, Adolescents
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... in the GFF Trust Fund leverages domestic government resources , financing from the World Bank's International ... aligned external financing, and private-sector resources . To date, eleven projects...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces 2018 Core Support for National Arts Service Organizations
Release Date:
04/17/2018
... by maintaining important networks for advocacy and sharing resources . “These arts service organizations represent ... address short term needs and dedicate more organizational resources to longer-term projects...
Booth Ferris Foundation, New York Community Trust and Others Support Apollo Theater Transformation
Release Date:
12/10/2018
The Apollo Theater announced today that it is undertaking the initial phase of the iconic Theater’s transformation into the Apollo Performing Arts Center through two new theaters within the Victoria Theater Redevelopment Project at 233 West 125th...
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On Shaky Ground: Stabilizing the Financial Security of Single Women - A Webinar Hosted by AFN
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1:00pm to 2:00pm
... in our tax code, employer-based benefits structures, the Social Security system, as well as market-based products and ... the first generation to benefit from the 1960s and 1970s social movements that made...
What Inequality Deniers Have In Common With Climate Change Skeptics
Release Date:
06/16/2014
... Walker says recent attempts to discredit Thomas Piketty's research into income inequality remind him of earlier efforts .....