Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees
Release Date:
06/13/2016
... ways to improve the brain’s ability to take information from a compromised visual system and create vision, and on ...
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Twenty Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Latin American and Caribbean Mayors Challenge
Release Date:
06/20/2016
... and have potential to spread. The finalists, hailing from 10 countries, will move forward to compete for a $5 ...
NoVo Foundation to Support Food Sovereignty Assessments in Native American Communities
Release Date:
06/23/2016
... Nations) today announced it has received a $480,000 grant from the NoVo Foundation Fund at the Tides Foundation for ...
Russell Sage Report Finds Non-Citizen Latinos Politically Engaged
Release Date:
06/28/2016
... non-citizens. Their conclusions, along with analysis from other leading scholars, are contained the new edition of ...
Arcus Foundation Launches Fourth New York Pride Photo Book
Release Date:
06/29/2016
... riots for the world’s first march for gay rights. From its modest, though ambitious, beginnings, the annual ...
Co-Sponsored by Simmons Foundation, New Report Examines Immigrants, Refugees and the Future of Texas
Release Date:
07/11/2016
... determining Texas’ long-term vitality. This new report from Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees ...
NYS Health Foundation President & CEO Wonders if NY Can End the AIDS Epidemic
Release Date:
07/18/2016
... epidemic. No one knew the magnitude of what was coming. From 1981 to 2013, an estimated 1,194,039 people in the ...
Simons Foundation Continues Quest to Understand and Treat Autism on Both Ends of the Spectrum
Release Date:
07/19/2016
... for Knowledge (SPARK). The goal is to gather DNA samples from 50,000 patients and their biological families, allowing ...
NYCT, Jonas Center, John A. Hartford and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Highlighted in Health Affairs
Release Date:
07/20/2016
... nurses (RNs) is expected to increase “16 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names 17 Recipients of 2016 Clinical Scientist Development Awards
Release Date:
07/22/2016
... research careers. Engaged in a broad range of areas, from HIV studies in Africa to the use of brain imaging as a ...
Guttman Foundation Leads Funder Collaborative All About Child Care in New York City
Release Date:
07/25/2016
... is a key and common issue that holds many families back from economic stability. Although child care funders are few ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Gives $5.5M to Launch Mobile Simulation Initiative for Rural Emergencies
Release Date:
07/27/2016
... Nebraska Medical Center has received a $5.5 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to ...
Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley
Release Date:
08/03/2016
... been working to preserve land for decades, but a new grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is earmarked for ...
Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights
Release Date:
08/12/2016
... the turbulent environment of a rising column of warm air from the sun baked surface of the earth. But exactly how ...
Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... hundreds of capital cases, and has spared 125 offenders from execution. In recent years, Stevenson has also argued ...
Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable to Zika
Release Date:
08/19/2016
... don’t show symptoms when infected with Zika, aside from a fever or rash. Increased incidence of Guillain-Barré ...
Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures
Release Date:
08/22/2016
... Recent decisions by giant health insurers to pull back from Obamacare exchanges across the country could make this ...
Carnegie's Kim Lew Voices Concerns on Low-Return Environments for Foundation Endowments
Release Date:
08/24/2016
... ultra-low interest rates and disappointing returns from hedge funds and other alternative investments. The ...
Rockefeller Foundation's Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water Resilience
Release Date:
08/26/2016
... to divert water to places it is not meant to go, or away from areas to which it naturally flows... Rockefeller ...
New Developments in Kidney Stem Cell Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
08/26/2016
... Trust Salk Institute scientists, supported by grants from many organizations including The Leona M. and Harry B. ...