Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing
Release Date:
11/02/2017
... fabric or put it in the washer and dryer,” Gollakota, an associate professor at UW’s Paul G. Allen School of ...
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The Aetna Foundation Launches Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge to Empower Local Group Efforts
Release Date:
04/06/2018
The Aetna Foundation, together with the American Public Health Association and the National Association of Counties, has launched the Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge – an ambitious nationwide effort that empowers local groups to tackle...
New Research Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Finds New Biomarker for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Release Date:
01/29/2019
Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, along with collaborators from the University of Iowa, have discovered a genetic biomarker that is associated with age-related macular...
Ms. Foundation President to Be First Guest on Melissa Harris-Perry’s New Show
Release Date:
04/19/2016
Two months after a public dispute and departure from MSNBC, Melissa Harris-Perry is joining Elle.com as an editor at large. Her first guest on the series is Teresa Younger, the head of the Ms. Foundation for Women.
Obama Speaks at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Release Date:
11/16/2016
... ancient times and is regarded as one of the most important sites in the evolution of democracy... Obama Speaks at ...
Morgan Stanley Sponsored Video Highlights Brooklyn Navy Yard Development
Release Date:
04/04/2018
A group of funders recently had a very productive site visit to the Brooklyn Navy Yard—this video, sponsored by Morgan Stanley highlights the progress being made there.
Breaking Down Barriers: Meet the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's "Open Call" Grantees
Release Date:
10/25/2023
A President's Message from Tanuja Dehne
Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth
Release Date:
06/08/2021
... facilitated by the Morgan Stanley Technology Change Makers Program , a pro- bono initiative providing technical expertise ... The Morgan Stanley Technology Change Makers global program supports nonprofit and...
Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund
Release Date:
04/11/2012
... to temporarily shift the focus of their American Art Program from traditional project grants to operating support. ... We’re pleased to have Ellen Holtzman, the foundation’s Program Director for American Art,...
Ford Foundation's Hilary Pennington Appointed to The Center for Effective Philanthropy's Board
Release Date:
03/16/2014
... Foundation's Education, Creativity and Free Expression program has been appointed to The Center for Effective ... Foundation's Education, Creativity and Free Expression program and also oversees the...
MetLife Releases New Corporate Responsibility Report
Release Date:
09/25/2014
MetLife Inc.'s new corporate responsibility Report outlines the organization's corporate responsibility programs, including the MetLife Foundation, which commited $200 million of financial support in 2013.
Ford Foundation Hires Michelle Obama’s Aide
Release Date:
04/17/2015
... to First Lady Michelle Obama, takes on a newly created position at the Ford Foundation: chief of staff for Darren ...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Writes About the Privilege of Being Privileged
Release Date:
10/20/2016
... in building alternatives which don’t start from the same position . If you don’t like privilege then don’t create ...
William T. Grant and Sloan Foundations Support Study That Finds Good Sleep Promotes Postive Experiences, Less Conflict
Release Date:
02/17/2017
Researchers in the Department of Biobehavioral Health (BBH) at Penn State found that sleep quality and quantity at night is affected by that day's stressors, and sleep hours and quality affect daily stressors the next day.
The 10 Companies with the Best CSR Reputations in 2017
Release Date:
09/15/2017
A recent analysis of 170,000 company ratings from respondents in 15 countries sheds light on which are perceived by consumers as the most socially responsible.
Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?
Release Date:
07/17/2009
... uncritically as an organizing principle. I believe that position contains a profoundly troubling and unintended ...
Bloomberg Donates $1-Million Genesis Prize for Fellowship
Release Date:
05/23/2014
Billionaire media mogul Michael Bloomberg received the inaugural Genesis Prize in Jerusalem in recognition of his philanthropy and public service and said he would use the $1-million award to launch a competition for young people with big ideas for...
NYSCF Initiates Collaboration to Advance Neuropathies Research
Release Date:
12/11/2014
The New York Stem Cell Foundation will collaborate with the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association to develop treatments for neuropathy disorders.
ALA Unveils Shortlist for 2015 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence
Release Date:
04/06/2015
The American Library Associaiton has announced the six books in the running for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction.
Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/13/2015
Deseret News editorial celebrates wealthy business people who became leading philanthropists.