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Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats

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06/25/2018

... year, directing aides to spend tens of millions of dollars in an effort to expel Republicans from power. Mr. Bloomberg — a political independent who has championed left-of-center ...

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Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps

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06/28/2018

... as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps Emmett Carson, who in recent years raised billions of charitable dollars from some of the world’s most powerful technology ... executive of the Silicon Valley Community...

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Russell Sage Foundation Funded Research Connects Boosting Testosterone Levels To Men Preferring Luxury Goods

Release Date:

07/05/2018

... Levels To Men Preferring Luxury Goods New findings from the largest study of its kind, led by Gideon Nave, an ... University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, underscore a biological factor at play in...

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12 Sep 2018

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform our subsequent discussions for ... us to connect and reconnect with colleagues, hear updates from NYGIA and our members, and...

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Supported by Commonwealth Fund, A New Contracting Tool Launched to Help Health Care Organizations Manage High-Need

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07/11/2018

Supported by Commonwealth Fund, A New Contracting Tool Launched to Help Health Care ... Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF), with support from The Commonwealth Fund and The SCAN Foundation, today ... for high-...

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Funded by the Carnegie Corporation, New Digital Tool Gives Parents a Gut Check on Their Childs Readiness for the New School Year

Release Date:

08/07/2018

... the Carnegie Corporation, New Digital Tool Gives Parents a Gut Check on Their Childs Readiness for the New School Year ... has learned foundational skills that they need to succeed in the next grade. The...

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Study Funded by The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Shows No Early Dementia in 21 Past NHL, NFL Players

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08/09/2018

... Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Shows No Early Dementia in 21 Past NHL, NFL Players In a new study, researchers found no evidence of early onset ... The researchers assessed 21 professional...

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United Way of New York City Names Gina Goodenow as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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08/15/2018

... organization 039 ;s first female to take on this role in its 80-year history. Gina joined United Way of New York ... and audit activity. Gina comes to United Way with a wealth of financial...

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MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit

Release Date:

08/20/2018

MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit The campaign is called +1thevote — in reference to the phrase for bringing a guest to a...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

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08/22/2018

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools Playworks , the leading national ... children 039 ;s social and emotional health, recently announced a multiyear grant of $4,590...

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Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers Find Alzheimer's One Day May Be Predicted During Eye Exam

Release Date:

08/23/2018

... Day May Be Predicted During Eye Exam It may be possible in the future to screen patients for Alzheimer 039 ;s disease ... "This technique has great potential to become a screening tool...

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ASPCA, NYPD Unveil New Mobile Command Post for Animal Cruelty Investigation Squad

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09/04/2018

... Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals unveiled a new $5,000 mobile command post Monday that will be used by ... working together with the ASPCA, we are a force multiplier in that...

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Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program

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09/05/2018

... Program Hurricane Maria, which first made landfall about a year ago, took a devastating toll on Puerto Rico, wreaking havoc from which the island is still recovering. But the storm had...

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Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change

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09/10/2018

... the fastest growing food sector. New research shows that in order for this next generation of farmers to thrive, there ... need to prepare them for climate change. Researchers from the National Center for...

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National Geographic Documentary Films Announces Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Paris to Pittsburgh

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09/13/2018

... premiering on Wednesday, December 12 at 9pm ET/PT in the U.S. and will air globally in 172 countries and 45 ... the Bloomberg Philanthropies environment program served as a consulting...

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New Study Commissioned By Staten Island Foundation Reveals Disparity on North Shore

Release Date:

09/18/2018

... Shore The North Shore of Staten Island faces disparities in housing, income, education and access to essential ... Shore also faces large disparities within the community, a study titled "The North Shore...

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Cricket Island Foundation Releases New Case Study on the Impact of Small Foundations

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09/18/2018

... Pond of Anna Pond Consulting recently authored an article in Foundation Review, a peer-reviewed journal on the field of philanthropy. ... this was a major step for us and we learned many...

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Salesforce.org Announces $18 Million in Grants Towards Bay Area Education, Homelessness and Cleanliness at Dreamforce 2018

Release Date:

09/25/2018

Salesforce.org Announces $18 Million in Grants Towards Bay Area Education, Homelessness and ... to address homelessness and hunger in the Bay Area, and a $500,000 grant to the San Francisco Parks...

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National Braille Press to Honor the Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation with its Hands-On! Award

Release Date:

09/25/2018

... been chosen to receive the distinguished Hands-On! Award from National Braille Press at its annual " A Million Laughs for Literacy" Gala on November 7, 2018, at historic Fenway Park in...

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Research Funded by Zegar Family Foundation Finds New Genetic Interdependence Between Mothers and Their Offspring

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10/03/2018

... Interdependence Between Mothers and Their Offspring A team of biologists has discovered that the distinctive ... development help explain patterns of animal development in nature and across the evolutionary...

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