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Wallace Foundation Supports a Transgender Story Told Through Opera

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11/11/2016

Wallace Foundation Supports a Transgender Story Told Through Opera ... a chamber opera with only two singers, tells the story of Hannah, a transwoman, and her journey to ... that's both specific, as well as...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Scientists Discover Clues To Altered Brain Wiring In Autism

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11/15/2016

Supported by Simons Foundation , Scientists Discover Clues To Altered Brain Wiring ... In Autism Autism is an agonizing puzzle, a complex mixture of genetic and environmental factors. One piece of...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan Forgiveness

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12/14/2016

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan ... Republican administration in January, the U.S. Department of Education is racing to finish a slate of Obama administration...

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Education

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Simons Foundation Backs Central Site for Life-Sciences Preprints

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02/13/2017

Simons Foundation Backs Central Site for Life-Sciences Preprints ... arXiv — life sciences has a fast-growing roster of venues for preprints. There’s the biology-focused ... sciences and paleorXiv for...

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Open Society Foundations Hosts Panel on Public Health in a Populist Moment

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04/10/2017

... Public Health in a Populist Moment What does the election of President Donald Trump—and the rise of right-wing populism around the globe—mean for public ... over access to health care and the skyrocketing cost...

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Kaberi Banerjee Murthy of Brooklyn Community Foundation: On Immigration and Justice Reform Advocacy

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04/18/2017

Kaberi Banerjee Murthy of Brooklyn Community Foundation Highlights the Immigrant Rights Fund After the ... the Immigrant Rights Fund and advocating for the closing of Rikers Island, both ...

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Sloan Foundation Contributes to Harvard Research Program on Solar Geoengineering

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04/17/2017

Sloan Foundation Contributes to Harvard Research Program on Solar ... a controversial technique involving the injection of aerosols into the stratosphere with the goal of cooling the planet and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ms. Foundation President and CEO Teresa C. Younger on MSNBC

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12/21/2017

Ms. Foundation President and CEO Teresa C. Younger on MSNBC She spoke to the importance of addressing sexual harassment and assault at all levels -- ... when they don’t treat all women with respect. Ms. ...

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20 Mar 2018

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Meeting and Understanding Your Fiduciary Responsibilities

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Offering a retirement plan can be one of the most challenging, yet rewarding, decisions an employer ... Income Security Act (ERISA). ERISA sets standards of conduct for those who manage an employee benefit plan...

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Levitt Foundation Funds Diverse Music Fest in Utica, NY

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05/25/2018

Levitt Foundation Funds Diverse Music Fest in Utica, NY Utica has ... that will enable local music fans to enjoy every style of music imaginable in the comfort of a beautiful park setting at...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation and Others Support DANCE NOW FESTIVAL 2018

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06/08/2018

Mertz Gilmore Foundation and Others Support DANCE NOW FESTIVAL 2018 DANCE ... adventurous short-takes format, presents a diverse array of works by some of today's most exciting dance makers...

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Century Foundation Hosts Discussion on College Affordability Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond

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10/01/2018

Century Foundation Hosts Discussion on College Affordability Ideas ... Watch the live streamed discussion on the next wave of college affordability reforms with the nation’s leading ... education experts,...

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How Apple and the Ford Foundation take on the World’s Biggest Problems.

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10/23/2018

How Apple and the Ford Foundation take on the World’s Biggest Problems Darren ... Festival for a keynote discussion. How Apple and the Ford Foundation take on the World’s Biggest Problems. ...

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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

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04/22/2020

... to open society,” said Alexander Soros, deputy chair of the Open Society Foundations. “The climate crisis poses ... communities and causes we support. This funding is part of our ongoing commitment of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

By Richard Smith, President, The Pinkerton Foundation How has the increasing influence of the tools and techniques of business affected the world of philanthropy? That was just...

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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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03/16/2015

Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Vic has committed the last 25 years to the ... in 2000. He will leave the Foundation at the end of...

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MetLife Foundation and The Wall Street Journal Raise Awareness about Financial Inclusion

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09/10/2015

MetLife Foundation and The Wall Street Journal Raise Awareness about ... Wall Street Journal recognized four winning enterprises of the Financial Inclusion Challenge (The Challenge), ... linked by ever growing...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

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Simons Foundation Recognizes spectrUM as a National Model on STEM Engagement

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10/26/2015

Simons Foundation Recognizes spectrUM as a National Model on STEM Engagement The University of Montana spectrUM Discovery Area and its partner on the ... Award from the Coalition on the Public Understanding...

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Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough

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12/17/2015

Opinion from Ford Foundation 's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough During this season of giving, I will join millions of Americans in volunteering to feed the homeless, .....

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