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Funded by Russell Sage, Study Finds Childhood Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year

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11/02/2016

... not during the school year, according to new research from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin. Paul von Hippel, an associate professor ...

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10 Feb 2017

Philanthropy 101 - Module 5: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power & Your New Community

Friday, February 10, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

This PNY members-only program is Part 5 of our five-module Philanthropy 101 from our PNY Core Curriculum : September 23 - Module 1: ... an overview of the history of...

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Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot

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07/03/2018

... ago, I was privileged to offer a PHIL Talk at PNY’ s 39 th Annual Meeting titled: No Democracy Without ... Civics . I began my remarks by bolding declaring that America is experiencing a civic reckoning ...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supports UC Berkley Research Findings that Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Depression

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10/29/2019

... Research Findings that Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Depression Researchers at the University of California, ... to diagnose and potentially treat individuals suffering from lack...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University Unveils Plans for New Project in Baltimore

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09/20/2019

... Hopkins University has unveiled plans for the Institute’ s home in Baltimore, designed by world-renowned architecture ... campus promises to represent the mission and values of the Institute as well as the...

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Henry Luce Foundation Is Committed to the Art of Displaying Art (And Why That's Important)

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01/24/2017

Henry Luce Foundation Is Committed to the Art of Displaying Art (And Why That 039 ; s Important) If you 039 ;re reading this post while, say, eating a .....

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07 Oct 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: Making a Difference- How One Small Fund Created Big Impact!

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Join us and hear about the story of the Muriel H. Marshall Fund for the Aging, and how one woman 039 ; s gift to The Community Foundation created profound and dramatic impact...

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

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10/20/2017

Danielle Johnson dreamed of becoming a nurse. Unfortunately, not long after she began ... partnerships between the city and the private sector. She 039 ; s also part of the...

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Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

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06/01/2014

Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, ... existing programs and...

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My Brother’s Keeper Merges with Obama Foundation

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09/07/2017

My Brother’ s Keeper Merges with Obama Foundation My Brother’ s Keeper, a White House initiative ... will merge with the Obama Foundation . MBK, arguably one of...

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Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

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07/05/2016

Ford’ s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are ... more love, and more grant money. Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation , has gone so far as to issue this ... do not...

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Sharnita C. Johnson Has Been Named Arts Program Director at Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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12/12/2014

... R. Dodge Foundation today announced the appointment of Sharnita C. Johnson as Arts Program Director. Johnson, ... Johnson has managed a $25 million grantmaking portfolio in education , health...

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Burke Foundation Commits to Extend Two Service-Driven Scholarship Programs at Marquette University

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08/19/2019

... incorporate service to others, which is a key component of Jesuit higher education . Burke, founder and former president of Trek Corp., was a 1956 graduate of Marquette’...

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MetLife Foundation Provides Millions in Grants to Support Ongoing COVID-19 Relief Efforts

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11/18/2020

... United States. The grants complete MetLife Foundation ’ s $25 million commitment to the global response to COVID-19 and underscore its ongoing commitment to helping underserved communities...

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“Together We Win”, The Rockefeller Foundation & Google.org Further Commitment to Black & Latino-Led Businesses Affected By Covid-19

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10/07/2020

... Foundation Opportunity Collective (ROC) to expand its nationwide efforts and deepen its long-term commitment to ... and the communities in which they reside. A specific focus of...

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Commonwealth Fund Scorecard: New York Ranked 13th in Overall State of Health

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12/11/2015

... Fund Scorecard: New York Ranked 13th in Overall State of Health New York may be ranked 3rd for per capita health funding , but it is 40th when it comes to physical activity according to the 26th American’...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Rockefeller Brothers Fund Join Coalition of 29 Philanthropies to Pledge $4 billion To Combat Climate Change

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09/17/2018

... and Rockefeller Brothers Fund Join Coalition of 29 Philanthropies to Pledge $4 billion To Combat Climate Change A coalition of twenty-nine philanthropies has pledged $4 billion over the ... announced last year...

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The National Grid Foundation Announces Support to Nearly 50 Organizations in Communities Impact by COVID-19

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01/20/2021

... The National Grid Foundation has kicked off 2021 helping its neighbors with food access, human services and emergency ... York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island will aid thousands of...

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