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Ian Magee Joins F. B. Heron Foundation as Vice President, Finance and Operations

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01/01/2013

... as its Director of Financial Strategy in 2009. Prior to that appointment, he held positions of increasing ... juvenile detention, and has worked as a mathematics tutor for The Door, which provides...

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Deborah McGinn Appointed Vice President for Finance and Administration at the William T. Grant Foundation

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08/09/2013

... to welcome Deborah E. McGinn as its new Vice President for Finance and Administration. In this position, she will ... with the Board and its Committees to manage the Foundation' ...

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Submissions Sought for 25th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York

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06/05/2014

Submissions Sought for 25th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York United Hospital Fund , GNYHA Foundation, and the Symposium Planning Committee ... invite submissions for the poster...

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Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access

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06/20/2014

... live, according to a new report by AARP, The Commonwealth Fund , and the SCAN Foundation. Eight states—Minnesota, ... Wisconsin—provide the best care by nearly all of AARP’ s measures...

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Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair

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06/23/2014

... Paula Moreno has been named to the Ford Foundation' s board of trustees and Kofi Appenteng has been elected as ... Colombia. In addition, she was a Hubert H. Humphrey fellow for Urban...

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"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

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07/28/2014

"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs ... senior researcher to the president, The Commonwealth Fund , on the foundation' s...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO

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07/31/2014

... Environmental Grantmakers Association, the affinity group for U. S .-based foundations that fund environmental NGOs and projects, and a former member of ...

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Rockefeller's Edwin Torres Joins the de Blasio Administration

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09/16/2014

Rockefeller' s Edwin Torres Joins the de Blasio Administration Edwin ... Affairs. He will be serving under the new Commissioner for Cultural Affairs, Tom Finkelpearl. The New York City ... has helped supply...

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Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

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10/24/2014

... problem of youth unemployment, occuring between ages 16 to 24, has gradually improved lately, things are still ... that. Foundations have taken any number of approaches to the problem over the years, spending...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

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04/23/2015

... how older workers can most benefit the workforce. It’ s important to our nation’ s well being and the public’ s health that ... active roles – at work or in their...

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Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research

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09/18/2015

... discovery, published in the journal Nature, creates a path for developing gene editing approaches for treating SCD and other hemoglobin disorders, such as ... National Science Foundation, Jane Coffin Childs...

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Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

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11/19/2015

... Wideman/Davis Dance, the UofSC Dance Program’ s resident professional dance company, will present their ... Performance times are 8pm each evening. Tickets for the concert are $12 for...

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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

... Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida A smartphone app might help ... prevent skin wounds and other complications, according to a pilot study of the interactive...

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

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12/15/2015

... amygdala, a small structure at the front end of the brain' s temporal lobe, has long been associated with negative ... giving in humans. Such a link could have implications for people with autism,...

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Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

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01/06/2016

Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’ s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations) It ... changed, the products, programs, and policies intended to help them are still catching up. The new barriers...

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Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)

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01/07/2016

... The Great Recession delivered a body blow to our country’ s financial equilibrium, and only after years of painfully ... crisis has abated, it remains a devastating morass for many,...

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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... Viruses infect more than humans or plants. For microorganisms in the oceans -- including those that ... 2016 in the journal Nature Microbiology shows that there' s much less certainty about the size of...

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Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)

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02/18/2016

... the first large-scale screening in a vertebrate animal for genes that regulate sleep, and have identified a gene ... gene, neuromedin U (Nmu), also seems to serve as nature' s stimulant...

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Marsh & McLennan, Tow Foundation Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda

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03/30/2016

... Foundation Award recipient, as part of its Educating for Justice Gala on Monday, May 23. In addition, Peter J. ... & McLennan and member of the John Jay College Foundation' s Board of Trustees, will...

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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

... found that the median private equity or venture capital fund requires more than three investment team members reviewing 80 companies for a year to close a single transaction. For...

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