The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World
Release Date:
11/17/2014
... organizes and innovates projects to realize a world free from the threat of nuclear weapons.” The fund is in turn ...
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Wealthy Donors are Driving the Immigration Reform Debate
Release Date:
11/20/2014
... leading up to what is sure to be a landmark announcement from the Obama administration.... Wealthy Donors are Driving ...
Elton John and Darren Walker on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind
Release Date:
12/01/2014
... Past Behind It’s hard to imagine two people coming from worlds as different as those of Elton John and Darren ...
Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members
Release Date:
12/03/2014
... She received a degree in International Relations from the University of Amsterdam. Melissa Berman is the ... previously served on Foundation Center's Board of Trustees from 2004 to 2013. She is a member...
Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Stem Cell Research
Release Date:
12/18/2014
... said. Implanting the patient's own stem cells, extracted from the patient's healthy eye, initiated regeneration of .....
New Report Offers Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System
Release Date:
01/14/2015
... decisions about the nation's food system, a new report from the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council .....
NYCT-Funded Unaccompanied Minor Initiative Lauded for Helping NYC Address Immigrant Issues
Release Date:
02/11/2015
... immigrants. Mark-Viverito herself came to New York City from Puerto Rico as a young adult.... NYCT-Funded ...
Rockefeller Foundation Taps Skilled Workforce in Kenya
Release Date:
02/17/2015
... it has received a $2 million Program Related Investment from The Rockefeller Foundation to expand its SpeakerText ...
NY Stem Cell Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science
Release Date:
03/06/2015
... 2015 IWISE Working Group Meeting was supported by a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. The initiative is ...
Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College
Release Date:
03/16/2015
... college’s students, many of whom are immigrants and come from families that earn less than $25,000 a year.... ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco
Release Date:
03/19/2015
... a $4 million fund to help poor countries resist pressure from big tobacco companies desperate to offset falling sales ...
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Backs Program to Address Patient Safety
Release Date:
03/23/2015
... of New England (UNE) has recently received a major grant from the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation aimed at expanding its ...
North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform
Release Date:
03/24/2015
... has a new police problem on his hands — only this time from his friends on the left. The North Star Fund, a ...
White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments
Release Date:
03/24/2015
... and prepare more girls and boys — especially those from underrepresented groups — to excel in the STEM ...
Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists
Release Date:
03/25/2015
... has at the time of the grant. The grants will range from $100,000 to $400,000 per year for direct costs. The ...
OSF Weighs in on High Cost of Heroin Overdose Treatment Drug
Release Date:
03/25/2015
... It reverses the effects of heroin and other drugs derived from opium, but does not produce a “high.” Its effects ...
New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention
Release Date:
03/26/2015
... Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention The findings from a recent synthesis of the literature about the ...
Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields
Release Date:
03/27/2015
... seminars, and professional development. While the grants from the foundation will fund scholarships and stipends, the ...
Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program
Release Date:
03/30/2015
... Unitio has announced a three-year, $8.7 million grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to ...
The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Program Announces 2015 Fellows
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... culture, or their academic field, and were selected from a pool of 1,200 applicants. "I admire the Fellows' .....