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Unbound Philanthropy Welcomes Elyse Lightman Samuels
Release Date:
04/18/2014
Elyse Lightman Samuels joined Unbound Philanthropy as Communications, Learning, and Special Projects Officer. Elyse has worked in communications, qualitative data analysis, and external relations at EngenderHealth and American Jewish World Service.
Boards as an Accountability Mechanism
Publication date:
06/2014
This paper examines board functioning in relation to both legal and broader conceptions of accountability, and empirical evidence from over 5,100 nonprofits in the Urban Institute National Survey of Nonprofit Governance . It discusses areas of board weakness and considers different approaches to improving them, including regulation, self-regulation, policy-oriented strategies, and management-oriented strategies.
Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce
Release Date:
07/28/2014
Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline Of Women in Workforce As economists search for an explanation for why the percentage of women in the United States who are working or want to work has been...
New York State Health Foundation Survey Reports 92% of Newly Insured Obamacare Users are Happy with Coverage
Release Date:
11/11/2014
The majority of New Yorkers have been satisfied with coverage provided by the Affordable Care Act.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts
Release Date:
08/19/2015
... and support of new scholarly educational materials related to Latin texts.... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ...
The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography
Release Date:
09/29/2015
... the audience relationship. Perhaps these two dilemmas are related . Increasing diversity of choreographers by gender, as ...
State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial Accountable Care Organizations: Milbank Memorial Fund Support
Release Date:
10/19/2015
... However, they may also present risks—including those related to solvency, consumer protection, and ...
New York Community Trust to Receive $650K from AG’s Settlement with Fraudulent Clothing-Bin Operator
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... engaged in a "fraudulent charitable solicitation scheme" related to used clothing collection boxes that drove more .....
Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... certificate qualifying her to work in some sustainability- related jobs. She even surprised her family at Thanksgiving ...
Westchester Community Foundation Names Jennifer Hu Corriggio as Philanthropy Chief
Release Date:
12/07/2015
Westchester Community Foundation has named Jennifer Hu Corriggio of Scarsdale its director of philanthropy and donor relations.
Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
01/13/2016
A large new study reveals previously unknown risk factors associated with an eye condition that causes serious progressive nearsightedness at a relatively young age. The findings, made through the largest-ever clinical study of the condition called...
Rockefeller Partnership to Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery
Release Date:
01/25/2016
... aimed at helping cities better understand the disaster- related threats to their critical infrastructure . . . ...
Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund
Release Date:
02/01/2016
... to rising rates of drug poisonings, suicides, and alcohol- related liver disease. They also note that over the same ...
Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps
Release Date:
02/22/2016
... Apps Fewer than half of the more than 1,000 healthcare related -apps reviewed by researchers appeared to be useful ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... instead think about three fundamental sets of assumptions related to the organization’s environment, mission, and ...
NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... better than private hospitals on key quality measures related to screening, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up ...
Funded by Research to Prevent Blindness, USC Study Predicts Visual Impairment Will Double by 2050
Release Date:
05/19/2016
... of eye disease and impairment issues, including age- related macular degeneration (AMD), glaucoma, diabetic ...
City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
12/01/2016
The City of Paynesville, outside Monrovia, has been admitted to the group of 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation and dedicated to helping member cities around the world become more resilient to physical, social, and...
Supported by Rockefeller, Study Finds Gig Economy Media Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality
Release Date:
12/20/2016
Media coverage of America's independent workers leans more positively than the conversation that actual workers have on social media, a new media analysis by Cision has found.