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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Simons Foundation Invites LOIs for Significant Mathematical, Theoretical Studies

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08/24/2015

... invites Letters of Intent for the Simons Collaborations in MPS program. The aim of the program is to stimulate ... concrete or conceptual, but there should be little doubt that answering them...

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Science

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MetLife Foundation Will Appear on 'Be the Change,' A Lifetime TV Network Program

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09/18/2015

... quality, affordable financial tools and know-how for those in need” is the objective behind MetLife Foundation’s ... Working in collaboration with the Local Initiatives Support Corporation or...

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New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

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09/21/2015

... Families Program The New York Botanical Garden, with support from MetLife Foundation, has developed The MetLife Healthy Families Program to expand nutrition education and opportunities for exercise ... tours,...

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Community Development

Food Systems

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Staying True to Donors’ Wishes Beyond the Grave

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09/21/2015

Staying True to Donors’ Wishes Beyond the Grave Years after New York ... a charitable fund to help poor and elderly married couples in the city continue living together, the fund’s officers .....

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The New York Community Trust

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NYTimes Publishes OpEd by Tiffany & Co. Chairman on Environmental Sustainability

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11/09/2015

... on Environmental Sustainability There are few places in the world more beautiful than the landscape of salmon-rich rivers that flow into Bristol Bay, Alaska. I arrived there seven ... of this remarkable place...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Surdna-Funded Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building

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11/11/2015

... Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building When it comes to economic development, what images and feelings come to ... Next City). The report defines and...

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Con Edison Among Backers of 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge in Brooklyn

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12/16/2015

... Backers of 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge in Brooklyn More than two dozen youth from across Central ... Heights. The students, aged 12-17, were challenged to design and create an app in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Technology

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Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record

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01/12/2016

Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling ... deep annual cuts, how about becoming a nonprofit?” That was the question posed just a few months ago by an article in...

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NPs Share Excellent Management Practices (New York Community Trust)

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01/19/2016

... Trust) You could tell by the size of the crowd in the CUNY Graduate Center’s Proshansky Auditorium and by the whispers in the seats between panelists’ comments that attendees of The New York...

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The New York Community Trust

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Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)

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02/26/2016

Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation) The molecular intricacies of ... food intake: a hormone called amylin, which acts in the brain...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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03/07/2016

... Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness) A study by J. William Harbour, M.D., ... Miller School of Medicine, and colleagues published today in Clinical Cancer Research...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas

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03/09/2016

Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban ... new study comparing accountable care organizations (ACOs) that include hospitals in...

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IU Joins Center For Integration Of Research, Teaching And Learning (Sloan Foundation)

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03/11/2016

... for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning, to improve the teaching skills of graduate students and ... and to increase the diversity of future university faculty in science,...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Education

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Council Seeks to Protect Domestic Workers

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04/13/2016

... Andrew Cohen, D-Bronx, introduced legislation Monday that could empower nannies, home health aides and other home-care workers in disputes with employers. The bill would create a ... research on the home-care...

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Workforce Development

Why Aren’t There More Nonprofit Leaders of Color?

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04/28/2016

... about race, leadership and experiences with training and support . We have been overwhelmed by the positive response ... Should we still be doing work on generational shifts in nonprofit leadership? We had...

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Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks

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04/29/2016

Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks The Ford Foundation ... Reich will guide the foundation's BUILD efforts in the United States and across its 10...

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Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation

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06/16/2016

... Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin wanted support for a new urban initiative, she cold-called Alex ... Inc. Ms. Rodin praised Mr. Karp for using data analytics to help communities recover after...

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Philanthropic Leadership: The Time Is Now

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08/01/2016

Leadership in philanthropy doesn’t just happen on its own. It grows ... Committee members lead, recommend and develop policies that help us shape our organization. Advisory group members ... issues related...

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Ford and MacArthur-Backed Survey Finds That Young Voters From Newer Immigrant Families Lean More Liberal

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09/09/2016

Ford and MacArthur Backed Survey Finds That Young Voters From Newer Immigrant Families Lean More ... or have an immigrant parent are more likely to be liberal in their views on politics and...

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