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Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights

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08/12/2016

Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights ... when flying over long distances. It’s a behavior known as thermal soaring that requires complex decision-making within the...

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Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row

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08/16/2016

Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row In 1989, a 29-year-old ... death row. Over the decades, it has handled hundreds of capital cases, and has spared 125 offenders from...

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Rockefeller Foundation's Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water Resilience

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08/26/2016

Rockefeller Foundation 's Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh ... with shifting and changing states and flows. In one of our more foolish endeavors, however, rather than embrace ... from areas to which...

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Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity

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09/01/2016

Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity For American ... health has barely alleviated this concern... Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Festival That Will Show Sneak Preview of PBS "Hamilton" Documentary

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09/06/2016

Mellon Foundation Supports Festival That Will Show Sneak Preview of PBS "Hamilton" Documentary In one week, Human/Ties, a ... W. Bush, Questlove, and Jimmy Fallon... Mellon Foundation...

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Citi Named Finalist for U.S. Chamber Foundation 2016 Corporate Citizenship Awards

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09/14/2016

Citi Named Finalist for U.S. Chamber Foundation 2016 Corporate Citizenship Awards According to a Nielsen survey report, 55 percent of global consumers are willing to pay more for products and services from...

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Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies

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09/29/2016

Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies ... left behind a dozen or so nonprofit intermediaries, known as guaranty agencies, that had played administrative roles ... public interest. But...

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Markle Foundation Study Finds Women in Sweet Spot of U.S. Economy

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10/07/2016

Markle Foundation Study Finds Women in Sweet Spot of U.S. Economy Women still earn less than men, but they've ... apply to people working full-time, year-round... Markle Foundation Study...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation Founder Writes About Ignoring the Debt Problem

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10/24/2016

Peter G. Peterson Foundation Founder Writes About Ignoring the Debt Problem ... sound and sustainable fiscal structure is a key ingredient of any viable economic policy. Yes, this country can handle ... budget...

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Jarrett Lucas of Stonewall Community Foundation on Donor- Advised Funds and Philanthropy

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10/28/2016

Jarrett Lucas of Stonewall Community Foundation on Donor- Advised Funds and ... he is not necessarily opposed to a payout rule, so long as it is carefully considered and wouldn’t interfere with...

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Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't

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11/02/2016

... America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't The dearth of grant dollars going to rural America has long been lamented by advocates of more equity in philanthropy. These are some of the...

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Novo Foundation Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women's Building'

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11/16/2016

Novo Foundation Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women's Building' Finding ... space to on-site child care and a rooftop garden... Novo Foundation Supports...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Finding Common Ground on International Tax Reform

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11/17/2016

Century Foundation Releases Report on Finding Common Ground on ... the United States' international tax system is broken. As a result, over $2.5 trillion in profits from U.S. ... tax conference featuring Rep...

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Mellon Foundation Supports First App Launched by Museum of the City of New York

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03/06/2017

Mellon Foundation Supports First App Launched by Museum of the City of New York The Museum of the City of New York ... exhibition Gilded New York. With actress...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research on Planetary Evolution

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03/16/2017

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research on Planetary Evolution An enormous ... a rare glimpse into planetary evolution. The planet, known as HD 106906b, was discovered in 2014 by a team of...

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Open Society Foundations and Other Funders Mobilizing to Counter Hate

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03/29/2017

... and Other Funders Mobilizing to Counter Hate One of the most disturbing aspects of Donald Trump's election in November is that it was ... upward spike in hate incidents that created a climate of...

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Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic

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04/06/2017

Century Foundation 's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School ... Doors was a reminder, if any was needed, that proponents of school diversity need to look beyond the federal ... school integration.” And now...

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Ford Foundation Supports GenForward Survey on Young Americans' Perceptions of Trump

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04/21/2017

Ford Foundation Supports GenForward Survey on Young Americans' Perceptions of Trump Jermaine Anderson keeps going back to the same ... of the United States, referring to some Mexican...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Assessment of the Region’s Population Health Investments

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05/02/2017

NYS Health Foundation Releases Assessment of the Region’s Population Health Investments A new ... the goals set forth in its Prevention Agenda... NYS Health Foundation Releases Assessment...

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The Century Foundation Says Not All Ideas on Lowering Health Insurance Premiums Are Equal

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05/04/2017

The Century Foundation Says Not All Ideas on Lowering Health Insurance Premiums Are Equal In the midst of a partisan divide on health policy, Republicans and ... of these policies may in fact...

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