Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... in the British Medical Journal found between a 6- and 12 -percent reduction in purchases of sugary drinks after the ...
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Rockefeller-founded Asia Society Marks 60 Years of Building Bridges Between the U.S. & Asia
Release Date:
03/15/2016
... a small New York institution to a global organization with 12 centers across Asia, the U.S. and Europe, and unparalleled ...
Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away
Release Date:
03/15/2016
Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, and Sam Kass, founder of Trove and chef, write that food loss costs the world economy almost $1 trillion annually.
Century Foundation Report Recommends Universal Child Allowance
Release Date:
03/17/2016
... in the United States is stubbornly high, with more than 12 million American children—16.5 percent of all ...
New Discoveries on Dark Matter from Sloan-Sponsored Scientists
Release Date:
07/15/2016
A team of hundreds of physicists and astronomers have announced results from the largest-ever, three-dimensional map of distant galaxies. The team constructed this map to make one of the most precise measurements yet of the dark energy currently...
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2016
New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting
Tuesday, September 20, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... so as to inform our subsequent discussions for the next 12 months. Join us for an opportunity to share important ...
New York Community Trust Weighs in on Distribution of Post-Trump Donations to Nonprofits
Release Date:
02/06/2017
In January, the New York Community Trust, issued a call for proposals for a new fund addressing “hate crimes and New York City residents’ fears of deportation, discrimination, arrest, and poverty.”
With Support from Carnegie, New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications
Release Date:
05/19/2017
... Next Generation Science Standards are state mandated for K- 12 , and according to the New Jersey Department of Education's .....
With Wallace Foundation Support, New Study Finds Principal Development Pipelines Both Beneficial and Affordable
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... of high-quality school principals. More than any K- 12 funder in the country, Wallace places school leadership ...
Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities
Release Date:
07/11/2017
The billionaire on Monday donated about $3.17 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock to the NoVo Foundation as well as four other family charities, Reuters reports. This marks his 12th annual donation to the group of charities.
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children
Release Date:
07/25/2017
... positively impacts children up through the age of 12 but affects male and female children differently, ...
Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years
Release Date:
08/09/2017
... before finding a job as a short-order cook at a motel. The 12 -week course he offers newly released ex-offenders at his ...
Philanthropy vs. Tyranny: Inside the Open Society Foundations' Biggest Battle Yet
Release Date:
08/21/2017
... set annually by George Soros, who’s given away nearly $ 12 billion since he got into philanthropy decades ago. ...
Opinion: Small Charities Should Lead by Example in Paid Parental Leave
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... and Republicans — support paid parental leave, only 12 percent of nongovernmental employees work for a company ...
Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week Next Tuesday, September 12 , Citi Bike operator Motivate will begin installing 140 new ...
Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... class will be inaugurated in January, with the September 12 primaries largely determining who will fill the city’s ...
Women Lose Ground In The New York City Council, Even If Chin And Ayala Win
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... City Council will have fewer women, down from 13 seats to 12 in the 51-member body. In one of the races, Diana Ayala ...
NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... teenagers reported sexual dating violence over a period of 12 months in a 2015 survey, and while teen pregnancy rates ...
At the City Council, Better Gender Balance Among Chiefs of Staff
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... from 18 in 2009, and that number is likely to soon fall to 12 when the next Council is seated in January, if this ...
Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... The intimate gatherings bring together eight to 12 people for an evening of conversation. Meaty questions ...