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Suzanne C. Sousa Named Program Officer at Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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04/21/2015

... Services (ACS) where she served as the lead liaison to the philanthropic community and state and federal agencies ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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Carnegie, Helmsley, Wallace and Gates Support Newsgathering Partnership of EdWeek and PBS NewsHour

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10/15/2015

... education news organization contributing story segments to the nightly news show on public television. The ... company that has contributed education journalism to the "NewsHour" and some other PBS...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Communications/Media

Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement

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12/10/2015

NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement Early this year, Jennifer and Peter ... funding sector focuses increasingly on numbers (how to do the most good, based on evidence, not on sentiment), the...

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Verizon Supported Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida

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12/10/2015

... prevent skin wounds and other complications, according to a pilot study of the interactive Mobitle Health & ... for use by young patients with spina bifida, according to the research by Brad E. Dicianno,...

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Verizon

Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

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12/15/2015

... disorders, Platt said. "What we're trying to do is both identify and understand the basic brain mechanism that allows us to be kind to each other and to respond...

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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... every day -- viruses are a major threat. But a paper to be published Jan. 25, 2016 in the journal Nature ... that viral populations vary dramatically from location to location, and at differing depths in the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/03/2016

... of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness) A team of University of Iowa and ... Health, the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, and Research to Prevent Blindness. . . Edited...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Doris Duke Foundation

UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care

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03/25/2016

... Misuse: Outpatient Care Antibiotic resistance related to the misuse and overuse of antibiotics has emerged as a ... million people infected with resistant bacteria each year. To date, most efforts to...

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Artstor President James Shulman Joins Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow in Residence

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05/02/2016

... digital technologies can support institutional imperatives to be inclusive and effective. Shulman has served as the ... in the arts, architecture, and the humanities available to nearly 2,000 colleges,...

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Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

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08/24/2016

... sector, no one thinks that great investments are easy to find. A 2010 study found that the median private equity or venture capital fund requires more than three investment team members reviewing 80 companies...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Impact Investing

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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28 Feb 2017

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XI: Driving Mission Through Changing Times

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8:00am to 12:00pm

... Speakers Stephen Heintz , President, Rockefeller Brothers Fund Heather C. McGhee , President, Demos George Packer ...

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An Introduction to PhilTV

Release Date:

01/20/2017

An Introduction to PhilTV PhilTV is a new section of our website , that ... pop culture that are going viral and have the potential to make real positive change in communities. PHIL Talks - ... Q&A” - members...

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Jonas Center Supports Global Health Nursing in the Dominican Republic

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02/03/2017

... and the University of Missouri in their efforts to expand a successful grassroots hypertension screening and treatment program to under-served communities in the Dominican Republic (DR). ... months for one...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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EAC Network Teams Up with Bank of America, Long Island Community Foundation for “Fresh from the Garden” Senior Initiative

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03/15/2017

... agency’s brand new Fresh from the Garden program to provide at-risk seniors in New Cassel, NY with a free, three-step initiative to healthier living: nutrition education, cooking ... “EAC Network is promoting...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Food Systems

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Long Island Community Foundation

I’m Having a CEO Moment. And You Can, Too

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04/05/2017

... over the past few months, we’ve been working really hard to capture more and more of the great thinking that happens ... CEOs get in on the action. I am so fortunate that I get to talk every day with amazingly...

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President's Message

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research

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04/18/2017

... Ph.D., works in close partnership with Foundation staff to develop the evidence base necessary to support a proactive policy agenda that advances and ... in accountable care delivery models. At The...

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New York Health Foundation

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Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation

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06/28/2017

Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation Political ... as a practical, problem-solving institution—one working to "promote the well-being of humanity throughout the world...

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