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Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban

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07/14/2015

... well using a waterless method that will test the state’ s fracking ban. The Snyder Farm Group, made up of five landowners from Barton, N.Y., near the Pennsylvania border, signed an ... the energy company Tioga...

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David Berg Foundation Underwrites Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum

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09/02/2015

... Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum New York’ s Jewish Museum has received a one-year grant of $275,000 from The David Berg Foundation to underwrite Free Saturdays ... visitors the Museum routinely tracks...

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Immigrants, Their Children Integrate Well into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds

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09/24/2015

... into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds As U. S . immigrants and their descendants integrate into society, ... Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Sept. 21 report from the National Academies of...

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Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace

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10/13/2015

... and the answers will be very different. New research from The Rockefeller Foundation and Thomson Reuters Foundation bears this out. A survey of women from 19 G20 countries including Argentina, Mexico, Russia...

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Pfizer and UICC Award 20 Grants Totaling $760,000 to Address the Needs of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

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10/14/2015

... Cancer Control (UICC) announced the recipients from the Seeding Progress and Resources for the Cancer ... breast cancer worldwide. In total, 20 organizations from 18 countries have been selected to receive...

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Carnegie: How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed

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10/22/2015

How America’ s Immigrant Source has Changed Nearly 59 million ... nation the world’ s top destination for people moving from one country to another. Mexico, which shares a nearly ... the source...

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Rockefeller Brothers Supported Report: Wind Energy Could Get Cheaper

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03/18/2016

... Energy Could Get Cheaper The offshore wind industry’ s efforts to distance itself from Cape Wind continued this week as the University of ... Offshore Wind, found that prices for electricity purchased ...

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Mellon Grant Aims to Raise $75 Million for National Gallery

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03/18/2016

... Gallery of Art announced a $30 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Thursday that could ... Post. Made to mark the Washington institution' s 75th anniversary, the grant includes an...

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Open Society Foundations Tackles the Challenge of Prisoner Reentry

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04/26/2016

... beleaguered prisoner reentry effort is getting some help from the nonprofit sector. Today, Project New Opportunity was ... called the Center for Community Alternatives, with funding from the Open Society...

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Ford, Carnegie Join 10 Funders Giving $125M for Flint’s Water Crisis

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05/11/2016

Ford, Carnegie Join 10 Funders Giving $125M for Flint’ s Water Crisis Ten grant makers announced today they plan to ... $125 million to help residents of Flint, Mich., recover from the harm they have suffered...

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Tow Foundation, Columbia University Arts Announce Winners of Play Reading Series

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05/19/2016

... the Arts have announced the winners of Columbia@Roundabout' s New Play Reading Series. As part of the previously ... this year, the reading series awards three playwrights from the current MFA program and...

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Century Foundation Researcher Says It's Up to Schools to Ensure Teachers Are Aware of Their Own Biases

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06/07/2016

Century Foundation Researcher Says It' s Up to Schools to Ensure Teachers Are Aware of Their Own ... school integration. Potter said teachers need more support from schools, such as occasional visits ...

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Mastercard Foundation Celebrates 10th Anniversary By Donating Close To $700K To Canadian Organizations

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06/28/2016

... in funding to non-profit Canadian organizations. Ranging from War Child and Covenant House Toronto to the Aspire Change Foundation, it' s marking its 10th anniversary by addressing needs that .....

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Rausch and Long Island Community Foundations Partner to Expand Tourism in Riverhead

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07/15/2016

... on expanding tourism — which includes drawing visitors from New York City and promoting Riverhead as a place people ... plan their vacations around — and emphasizing the town’ s arts and culture services. The...

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Russell Sage Foundation Papers Help Explain the Growing Wage Gap

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08/22/2016

... relative increase in womens' wages in previous years, that' s tiny. A new essay from researchers Martha J. Bailey and Thomas A. DiPrete, ... which is part of a newly released collection of papers...

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William T. Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans

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09/19/2016

... of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans Students from disadvantaged neighborhoods are often drawn to ... drop out, however. A new study of 150 black youths from some of Baltimore’ s lowest...

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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 ... require more social and analytical skills, a new study from the Pew Research Center finds...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries

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10/20/2016

... developing world, was awarded a second $500,000 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation, totaling $1 ... million in grant funding in the past year. Funds from the new grant will support GivePower...

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For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic Justice

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11/09/2016

... system run very deep, says Kolu Zigbi. At the root, there' s a history of racial injustice— from appropriation of native land to reliance on ... systems grantmaking. But as communities seek to move away...

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Simons Foundation Supports Research That Sheds New Light on RNA’s Journey Out of a Cell’s Nucleus

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11/10/2016

... Foundation Supports Research That Sheds New Light on RNA’ s Journey Out of a Cell’ s Nucleus Cells secure DNA within ... the cell to produce essential proteins, messages derived from DNA must...

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