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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Launches Research on Genes That Cause Autism

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04/25/2016

A multi-year, national online research program on autism, believed to be the largest ever conducted in the United States, officially launched on April 21 with the goal of getting DNA from 50,000 individuals and their families, generating an enormous...

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Rockefeller Divestment in Fossil Fuels Leads Landmark Climate Accord Approved at U.N.

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04/25/2016

The 21st Conference of Parties (COP21), under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, delivered a global agreement to limit future global warming to under 2° C above pre-industrial levels. The

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Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

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04/22/2016

Teresa Bonner at Aroha Philanthropies says it’s time for America to put the brakes on our national obsession with youth and our dismissal of the potential of older adults.

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Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

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04/22/2016

W. Robert Connor, Senior Advisor to the President of the Teagle Foundation, suggests five alternative -- and more effective -- ways to talk about the value of the humanities.

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Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to Artspace

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04/22/2016

I Like the Sound of That is a group exhibition that combines works of visual art with recordings of specific sounds that artists listened to during the work’s creation.

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JPB Foundation Promotes Betsy Krebs to Vice President, Poverty Program

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04/22/2016

As of April 18, 2016, Betsy Krebs has been promoted to Vice President, Poverty at the JPB Foundation.

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North Star Fund’s Hugh Hogan to be Executive Director of van Ameringen Foundation

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04/21/2016

Hugh Hogan, long-time executive director of the North Star Fund, will bring his leadership skills and innovative thinking to the van Ameringen Foundation as their new executive director on September 7, 2016.

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Wallace, Mellon Foundations Embrace Identity and Race

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04/21/2016

The Wallace Foundation aims to spend $52 million on a study identifying ways arts organizations can expand audience engagement while the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation helped implement a program in real-time. Both initiatives address identity and race...

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Simons Foundation Initiative Includes World’s Largest Study on Autism and Genes

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04/21/2016

Scientists funded by the Simons Foundation Research Initiative on Thursday announced the launch of an online research initiative that aims to gather DNA and other information from 50,000 people with autism and their family members.

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Doris Duke Funds Lincoln Center Theater's OSLO Cast

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04/21/2016

Featuring dozens of characters and set in locations across the globe, Oslo is both a political thriller and the personal story of a small band of women and men struggling together-and fighting each other-as they seek to change the world..

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