Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Sees Urban Change Via Google Street View
Release Date:
07/06/2017
... way scientists study urban environments - with an assist from Google. In joint work with Edward L. Glaeser, the Fred ...
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Tillerson in Focus as Exxon Climate Change Investigation Intensifies
Release Date:
07/06/2017
... attorneys general nationwide. Republican state prosecutors from South Carolina to Utah, like Exxon's high-profile legal .....
Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative is Calling on Dads With a New "Men of Action" Campaign
Release Date:
07/11/2017
... "In order to fully understand the genetics of autism, DNA from both parents of an affected individual is far more .....
Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning
Release Date:
08/04/2017
... local ordinances that unnecessarily exclude people from entire neighborhoods and their schools... Check out the ...
Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years
Release Date:
08/09/2017
... the last 20 years. He says when he returned home in 1994 from two decades in prison, he spent months searching for ...
Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use
Release Date:
08/10/2017
... jails, tense courtrooms, and cops on the beat is a far cry from the air-conditioned spaces data wonks usually inhabit. ...
The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funds Contemporary Dance
Release Date:
08/11/2017
... Landscape is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in ...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides New Funding for Latinx Artists
Release Date:
08/11/2017
... Arts and Cultures (NALAC) comes with new investments from the Andrew Mellon Foundation towards the NALAC Fund for ...
American Express Grant Supports Student Filmmaking
Release Date:
08/11/2017
... The documentary illustrates how SCA empowers young people from all backgrounds through hands-on service to nature. ... ...
Group Moves Toward Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact
Release Date:
08/14/2017
... of two new advisory councils stocked with heavy hitters from the world of philanthropy to share ideas and push ...
Rockefeller Foundation Helping Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues
Release Date:
08/16/2017
... one that transfers some of the risk of innovative projects from cities to investors. The foundation, established with ...
NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening
Release Date:
08/17/2017
... face today. NoVo’s mission—to foster transformation from a world of domination and exploitation to one of ...
Podcast: A MasterCard Plan for Financial Inclusion
Release Date:
08/21/2017
... credit-card company is utilizing resources and expertise from across its operations to address income inequality ...
Sloan, Skoll Foundations & Carnegie Support PBS NewsHour Exploratiopn of Future of Higher Education
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... will carry over to NewsHour online, with original stories from NewsHour’s reporting team and partners at the ...
Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute Joins IBM and Others including Citizens in the Microbiome Immunity Project
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... (NYSE: IBM) citizen science project by scientists from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Massachusetts ...
Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Report on Telehealth Private Payer Laws
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... to deliver health care to patients in a setting different from that of the provider—as a way of expanding patient ...
The Commonwealth Fund Reports on Medicaid Expansion's Effect on Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending for Low-Income Families
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... The Commonwealth Fund recently released a study using data from the federal Consumer Expenditure Survey to examine how ...
No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... in Queens after receiving a cease-and-desist letter from city transportation officials. A news conference to ...
Tree-Killing Beetles Spread into Northern U.S. Forests as Temperatures Rise
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... by 2020 and cover more than 270,000 square miles of forest from the upper Midwest to Maine and into Canada by 2080. ...
How to Succeed on a Nonprofit Board
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... one night, not too long ago, one of us got a phone call from a desperate executive director. The nonprofit he led was ...