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Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems

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06/26/2018

Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure ... but throughout its five boroughs, there are thousands of parks , playgrounds, and other recreational facilities. They...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery

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08/15/2018

With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery If you happen to have a box of spaghetti in your pantry, try this experiment: Pull out a...

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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

Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change Many of the world's future ... the fastest growing food sector. New...

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Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

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10/03/2018

Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death Drinking a daily glass of wine for health reasons ... a new study from Washington...

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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

Research Funded by Zegar Family Foundation Finds New Genetic Interdependence Between Mothers and Their Offspring A team of biologists has discovered that the distinctive genetic ... development help explain...

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Simons and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Fund Study That Reveals How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations

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10/24/2018

... Imagine trying to write your name so that it can be read in a mirror. Your brain has all of the visual information you need, and you’re a pro at ... that it’s not familiar with: using what it sees in...

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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

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11/01/2018

Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation , Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That ... to a wound, fibroblasts (cells found in connective tissues of the body), are...

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NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking

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11/05/2018

NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking The Partnership for Freedom today announced recipients of...

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Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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12/06/2018

... Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a new tool described as a ...

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Zegar Family Foundation Supported Research Uncovers Genome-Wide Responses That Limit Crop Growth

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03/26/2019

Zegar Family Foundation Supported Research Uncovers Genome-Wide Responses That Limit Crop Growth A team of researchers has tested how each gene within the genome of ... of water...

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Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Finds Bonding Exercises Cut Discipline Disparity for Students of Color

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04/04/2019

Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Finds Bonding Exercises Cut Discipline Disparity for Students of Color Exercises that address middle school students’ ... future, report researchers. Their...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Funding From the Leon Levy Foundation Finds That Artificial Light Makes Birds Fly Into Buildings at Night

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04/05/2019

Funding From the Leon Levy Foundation Finds That Artificial Light Makes Birds Fly Into Buildings at Night The new analysis of a 40-year record of more than 70,000 nighttime songbird collisions...

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Research Funded by Simons Foundation Finds New Causes of Autism Found in 'Junk' DNA

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05/27/2019

Research Funded by Simons Foundation Finds New Causes of Autism Found in 'Junk' DNA Leveraging artificial intelligence techniques, .....

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth

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06/10/2019

Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect ... recently published an article with several co-authors in Nature Communications titled "...

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Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

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08/02/2019

... Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Understanding how antibiotic scaffolds construct in nature can help prospect for new classes of antibiotics through...

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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

Rita Allen Foundation Supports UC Berkley Research Findings that Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Depression Researchers at the University of California, ... biomarkers — genes and specific...

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

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01/12/2022

Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation ’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to ... Racial Justice We are pleased to announce the recipients of our 2022 Spark Prize, the only honor celebrating...

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14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

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2:45pm to 4:30pm

True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or ... allows your foundation to take a stance on a piece of legislation Administrative lobbying...

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New York City

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Joins Consortiums, Labs, and Associations in the Fight for Local Journalism

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04/25/2018

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Joins Consortiums, Labs, and Associations in the Fight for Local Journalism There really isn’t ... in the roiling journalism industry — but a number of...

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