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NY Stem Cell Foundation: New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery

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03/21/2016

NY Stem Cell Foundation : New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery Normal ... cells contain two copies of each gene – one inherited from a mother, and one...

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Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead

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09/04/2019

Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard ... to Help Charities Pay Overhead In an unusual move, five of America ’ s wealthiest foundations have joined...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Encourages Donors to Give Where They Live with $100,000 Match

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11/20/2017

... $100,000 Match Brooklyn is setting out to prove that it’ s New York City’ s most generous borough this holiday season ... Tuesday, a 24-hour giving day that aims to raise hundreds of...

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Ford, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller Foundations’ Impact Investing Highlighted

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06/07/2017

... Investing Highlighted In 2015, the United Nations laid out its Sustainable Development Goals to track global progress ... billion in assets under management, according to a recent report by the Global Impact...

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Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City Cannot Accept Donations for World Cup Parade

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07/10/2015

Mayor 039 ; s Fund to Advance New York City Cannot Accept Donations for ... pitch in to help pay for the World Cup-champion US women’ s soccer team parade on Friday — only to be turned away by...

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Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness

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02/22/2016

... to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness The majority of the alcohol industry’ s actions around the world to reduce drinking and driving ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Funds Projects That Urge Journalists to Link Weather and Climate Change

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11/08/2016

... that the climate is changing. Some, like Miami’ s John Morales, are calling for their colleagues to link ... and weather. But more journalists need to follow suit and report on the carbon pollution. And there...

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Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Program Combines Private Capital with Public Effort

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09/11/2014

Rockefeller Foundation 039 ; s 100 Resilient Cities Program Combines Private Capital with ... in 100 cities worldwide. It has created a platform of resilience goods and...

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When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

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05/05/2015

... on the Youth Transition Funders Group blog . It’ s tough for many Americans to even consider that there are ... than NYC courts. The Deputy Mayor was impressed that, in America , cross-system collaboration on...

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Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules

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10/11/2017

... statement in response to the Trump Administration’ s decision to roll back Obama Administration requirements for ... women’ s reproductive care is another shocking example of this...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million

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09/13/2018

... Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million Grants from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation will help programs take a big step forward with their STEM education efforts...

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Pfizer Foundation Continues Support of Local Organizations through 2018 Global Health Innovation Grants

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04/12/2018

Pfizer Foundation Continues Support of Local Organizations through 2018 Global Health Innovation ... GHIG grants to 20 organizations in Africa, Asia and Latin America . This support will enable...

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In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

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05/18/2021

In Partnership with the Ford Foundation , Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to ... economy at large. The coalition includes 18 of the country...

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Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

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03/30/2016

... Club Sandra Schwarzer, global director of human resources at Open Society Foundations, one of the ... large and small. Starting in January, 2014, George Soros’ s global organization announced...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy

... Among Philanthropic Professionals (DAPP) Survey, a first - of - its - kind pilot study on diversity in philanthropy, ... in partnership with SMU DataArts and made possible by funding from the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund . ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation sends 20,000 NYC Public School Students to See Hamilton

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06/13/2018

... School Students to See Hamilton #EduHam is a series of HAMILTON Wednesday matinees made available to New York City schools with a high concentration of students from low-income families for...

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Towards a Fine-Free Future: JPB Foundation Tackles a Barrier to Public Library Engagement

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10/27/2017

... including the Stavros Niarchos Foundation , the John S . and James L. Knight Foundation and the Simons ... of what economists would call "barriers to entry." At...

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Long Island Community Foundation Welcomes Mary Beth Guyther as New Program Officer

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09/03/2012

Mary Beth Guyther joined the staff of the Long Island Community Foundation (LICF) in April 2012. She manages the Foundation ’ s grantmaking in Health, Hunger, Arts and Technical...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $2 Million in Core Operating Support to Nine National Arts Organizations

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09/23/2015

... the nine organizations receiving a combined total of $2.268 million through its Core Support for National Organizations grants program. ... consist of national organizations that have a prior...

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