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Archstone News
Special Programs at the 2009 ASA/NCOA Joint Conference
Elder Abuse & Neglect and Fall Prevention
November 24, 2008
Elder Abuse & Neglect Initiative - Phase I Results
October 03, 2008
This report describes the Foundation's Elder Abuse and Neglect Initiative and highlights the preliminary results from the first two years of the Initiative.
Archstone Foundation Awards $612,577 in Grants
October 03, 2008
The Foundation is pleased to announce the approval of five grants, totaling $612,577. Grants were approved during the Board's quarterly meeting in September.
End-of-Life Initiative: Addressing Spiritual Care
October 03, 2008
The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation awarded $487,598 to the City of Hope to support a National Summit to improve the quality of spiritual care at the end of life. The grant was approved during the Board's quarterly meeting in September 2008 and is a component of the Foundation's End-of-Life Initiative.
The Eisner Foundation announces the expansion of funding to include issues of aging
September 10, 2008
The Eisner Foundation has released a Request for Proposals in the area of aging.
IOM Releases - Retooling for an Aging America: Building the Health Care Workforce
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
May 19, 2008
This report serves as a call for fundamental reform in the way the workforce is trained and used to care for older adults.
Winners of the 2008 Healthcare and Aging Awards include four Archstone Foundation Grantees
Recognizing Innovation and Quality
April 02, 2008
Winning programs were honored at the 2008 National Council on Aging and the American Society on Aging Joint Conference held in Washington, D.C., in March 2008. Four of the six winners were Archstone Foundation grantees.
Nominations for the 2008 Award for Excellence in Program Innovation are being accepted
January 11, 2008
The Gerontological Health Section of the American Public Health Association (APHA) is accepting nominations for the 2008 Archstone Foundation Award for Excellence in Program Innovation.
Phase II Elder Abuse and Neglect Initiative Grants Awarded
December 12, 2007
The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation announced the approval of 18 grants under Phase II of the Elder Abuse and Neglect Initiative, totaling $4,007,565 over three years.
2007 Award for Excellence in Program Innovation
October 23, 2007
This award was created in conjunction with the Gerontological Health Section of the American Public Health Association, and was established to recognize the best practice models in Gerontology and Geriatrics. Emphasis is given to innovative programs that have effectively linked academic theory with applied practice in the field of public health and aging. Meet this year's winner and honorable mentions and read about their programs. It is our hope that these model programs can be replicated in an effort to enhance services to the aging population throughout the United States.
Awarded California Senior Fall Prevention Projects - Phase Two
October 11, 2007
Archstone Foundation awards thirteen grants under Phase Two of the California Senior Fall Prevention Projects, totaling $400,000.
Archstone Foundation Awards $1,269,061 in Grants
June 06, 2007
The Foundation is pleased to announce the approval of nine grants, totaling $1,269,061. Six of the nine grants were funded as part of the Foundation's End-of-Life Initiative under the Hospital-Based Palliative Care Service Innovation Projects, totaling $1,199,061.
Phase Two Application Forms for current California Senior Fall Prevention Projects grantees
May 02, 2007
California Senior Fall Prevention Projects - Phase Two Application Forms for grantees currently funded under Phase One.
Request For Proposals - Phase Two of the California Senior Fall Prevention Projects
May 02, 2007
The Foundation is pleased to announce Phase Two of the California Senior Fall Prevention Projects, part of the Foundation's five-year Fall Prevention Initiative to reduce the risk of falls in the elderly.
Nominations for the 2007 Award for Excellence in Program Innovation are being accepted
January 25, 2007
The Gerontological Health Section of the American Public Health Association (APHA) is accepting nominations for the 2007 Archstone Foundation Award for Excellence in Program Innovation.
Archstone Foundation Awards $767,037 in Grants
January 09, 2007
The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation, a grantmaking foundation committed to preparing society for the growing needs of an aging population, announced the approval of four grants, totaling $767,037. Grants were approved during the Board's quarterly meeting in December.
2006 Award for Excellence in Program Innovation
October 23, 2006
This award was created in conjunction with the Gerontological Health Section of the American Public Health Association, and was established to recognize the best practice models in Gerontology and Geriatrics. Emphasis is given to innovative programs that have effectively linked academic theory with applied practice in the field of public health and aging. Meet this year's winner and honorable mentions and read about their programs. It is our hope to that these model programs can be replicated in an effort to enhance services to the aging population throughout the United States.
Archstone Foundation Awards $1,289,466 in Grants
October 04, 2006
The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation announced the approval of seven grants, totaling $1,289,466, at their September meeting. Four of the seven grants were funded as part of the End-of-Life Initiative, totaling $1,179,466.
2005 Award for Excellence in Program Innovation
November 03, 2005
This award was created in conjunction with the Gerontological Health Section of the American Public Health Association, and was established to recognize the best practice models in Gerontology and Geriatrics. Emphasis is given to innovative programs that have effectively linked academic theory with applied practice in the field of public health and aging. Meet this year's winner and honorable mentions and read about their programs. It is our hope to that these model programs can be replicated in an effort to enhance services to the aging population throughout the United States.
Awarded California Senior Fall Prevention Projects
On April 28, 2006, the Board of Directors of Archstone Foundation announced the approval of 11 grants under the California Senior Fall Prevention Projects, totaling $364,822 over eighteen months.
Responsive Grantmaking Submission Deadline
Letters of Inquiry
The Foundation accepts unsolicited letters of inquiry through its Responsive Grantmaking strategy on an ongoing basis. In an effort to manage the Foundation's review of letters of inquiry, proposals submitted before the 15th of a given month will be reviewed during the following month.
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