Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality
Release Date:
07/29/2016
... The university’s capital campaign raised $1.5 billion from 2003 to 2007, significantly surpassing its stated ...
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Torres: Federal Section 8 initiative would cripple thousands of New York City families
Release Date:
08/22/2016
... codes. The Big Apple's bitter experience with homelessness from 2011 onward should serve as a grim reminder: Less rental .....
Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy
Release Date:
08/22/2016
... Barack Obama has tried his hardest to keep his distance from the Syrian war. Even as he has made the case that the ...
Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health
Release Date:
08/23/2016
... help ministries of health understand what people are dying from in their countries. “The goal here is really to ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative
Release Date:
08/26/2016
... City Leadership Initiative Funded by a $32 million gift from Michael R. Bloomberg, Harvard ...
Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations
Release Date:
09/09/2016
... including humans, use to lower their temperature— from “automatic” physiological processes such as sweating ...
Simons-Supported Research Shows Link Between Non-Coded Portions of Genome and Cancer
Release Date:
09/28/2016
... the level of some of the most over-expressed of these RNAs from mammary tumor samples, cellular features characteristic ...
Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... its research shows were killed by lynching in the U.S. from 1877 to 1950. The nonprofit's director, Bryan Stevenson, .....
Racial Justice Is at Heart of Brooklyn Community Foundation Shift
Release Date:
12/06/2016
... (BCF) announced in early November that it would divest from private prison companies, predatory lenders and the gun ...
Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change
Release Date:
12/08/2016
... growing their portfolio of renewable energy investments from $10 million to more than $1 billion by 2011... ...
Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients
Release Date:
12/09/2016
... and avoid costly hospital visits, an issue brief from the Commonwealth Fund finds. Based on a survey of more ...
Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia
Release Date:
12/09/2016
... good (and perhaps hardly surprising) news in a new report from our organization, the Center for Effective Philanthropy ...
Century Foundation Report Cited in Washington Post Article on Syria Policy for Trump’s America
Release Date:
12/12/2016
... effecting a negotiated political transition away from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and totally defeating ...
NYSHealth Report Finds Insurer-Hospital Contracts Hinder Competition and Transparency
Release Date:
12/19/2016
... region of New York State, according to a new study drawing from exclusive, nonpublic data from health insurers and negotiated contracts with New York ... reinforce a hospital’s market advantage and shield it...
Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... they saw preventing everyone who lives in Crown Heights from thriving. Last, suspending skepticism, they imagined new ...
The Wallace Foundation Supports Creative Ways to Expand the Taste for Classical Music in NYC Eateries
Release Date:
01/17/2017
... the vivid production. In New York, high art thrives far from Lincoln Center in similarly offbeat locales. Across the ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund's Purpose-Driven Investing Highlighted by Forbes
Release Date:
01/27/2017
... Brothers Fund for example, which committed to divest from fossil fuels. Purpose-driven investing is more than ...
Funded by Soros and Mastercard, New Human Ventures Project Seeks to Help Refugees
Release Date:
02/01/2017
... Refugees With the United States moving to ban refugees from around the world, efforts to help these people where ...
How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... Office of the Attorney General -- which Cuomo himself held from 2007 through 2010 -- bypass what many came to see as an ...
Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health
Release Date:
03/17/2017
... Healthy Communities grant program. The grants are from $50,000 to $100,000 and come out of the $2 million ...