Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)
Release Date:
02/26/2016
... University reveals an important new component of the system responsible for regulating food intake: a hormone ...
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NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening
Release Date:
03/02/2016
The Grantmakers for Girls of Color Convening Planning Committee, suppported by the NoVo and Ms. Foundations, will host a national convening of funders to begin an exploration of the challenges facing girls and young women of color and to create a...
Atlantic Philanthropies Funds Camden Coalition to Establish National Healthcare Center
Release Date:
03/09/2016
... of navigating the complexity of the American health care system ,” said Brenner, executive director of the coalition. ...
Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away
Release Date:
03/15/2016
... Welcome to the global food supply chain of 2016, a vast system in quiet crisis which requires an emergency ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece
Release Date:
03/29/2016
... unaccompanied children and further improve the guardian system for children and youth transiting through and/or ...
Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping
Release Date:
03/29/2016
A new study from Sandia National Laboratories assesses how much the city of Norfolk, its region and the nation would suffer in damages to national assets and lost economic activity if it does nothing to address rising sea levels.
Seeking Medicaid Coverage for Inmates, With Help from New York Community Trust
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... people end up falling through the cracks of the health system upon release. But a state program designed to link ...
The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... for dozens of promising projects—from reforming the bail system to developing an arts and leadership program for ...
NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust
Release Date:
04/13/2016
The New York Community Trust is committed to investing in underserved communities and equity, and mostly follows through on those goals to achieve results, a new report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy's Philamplify initiative...
NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... to the care and services they need and deserve. The VA system is a vital source of care for our nation’s veterans ...
Sloan Public Service Awards Honor Seven NYC Employees
Release Date:
06/03/2016
... Point, Paul Rush and his team manage NYC’s water supply system , the largest municipal water system in the U.S. providing a billion gallons each day to ... upstate communities that surround the City’s reservoir...
Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services
Release Date:
05/24/2016
... of Supportive Housing for Families in the Child Welfare System ” and launched by the U.S. Administration on ...
Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality
Release Date:
07/29/2016
... Georgia and six members of the University of Califorinia system , all of which had recently dropped legacy preferences, ...
Commonwealth Fund, Peterson Center on Healthcare, and John A. Hartford Foundations Combine Forces to Improve Health Care, Reduce Costs
Release Date:
07/29/2016
... in an effort to meet three urgent goals: help health system leaders and other stakeholders develop a deep ...
Nine Graphs That Show How Hard It Is To Be a Homeless Student In New York City
Release Date:
08/19/2016
About 127,000 New York City public school students — or one in eight — have been homeless at some point in the last five school years, more than the total population of Boston and Seattle’s school systems combined.
Atlantic Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline
Release Date:
09/09/2016
Kavitha Mediratta, Chief Strategy Advisor for Equality Initiatives and Human Capital Development at The Atlantic Philanthropies, co-edits a new book that addresses the profound and life-altering consequences students face—especially young people of...
Rockefeller and Unreasonable Institute Give $1M to Groups Fighting Urban Poverty
Release Date:
01/12/2017
The Future Cities Accelerator announced 10 $100,000 grants to organizations devoted to improving the lives of the urban poor, with the hope that some will be successful enough to export to other cities.
Philanthropy 101: Re-Thinking Power Beyond the Grantmaking Role
Release Date:
02/14/2017
... various roles within their foundations and within the system . Because there were a wide range of professionals new ...
How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... Cuomo said, was to restore faith in the criminal justice system ... How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing .....
United Hospital Fund, NYSHealth Foundation Give $400K to Integrate Mental Health Care into Primary Care Practices
Release Date:
03/02/2017
... Health Care into Primary Care Practices Montefiore Health System and the University Hospital for Albert Einstein ...