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Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Us to Eat More of What We Grow

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07/20/2018

Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Us to Eat More of What We Grow Globally, a full one-third of all food ... calories we grow. Since 2016, The Rockefeller Foundation ’ s...

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The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants Through its Resilient Communities Programs

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08/15/2021

The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants Through its Resilient ... 15, 2021) The Sozosei Foundation , the philanthropic arm of Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. (OPAI), has approved .....

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Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

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05/11/2022

Simons Foundation , Stony Brook University Partner to Improve ... STEM Scholars Program will help train the next generation of science, technology, engineering and mathematics leaders, ... said Simons ...

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Hartford Foundation Awards $1.35 Million to Gerontological Society of America

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02/10/2013

... in recently awarded funding from The John A. Hartford Foundation , The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) is reaffirming its commitment to meeting the ... adults through adequate social work support.....

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Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation

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05/30/2013

... presented a $1.25 million grant to the Brooklyn Community Foundation to support long-term recovery efforts for people ... Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $4.5 Million for Conservation Scholars Program

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09/20/2013

The University of Washington, Northern Arizona University and the University ... water and wildlife conservation. The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation today announced $4.5 million in grants to launch .....

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Ford Foundation Awards $6 Million to Strengthen International Human Rights Movement

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09/20/2013

... in many countries and international forums. The Ford Foundation today announced $6.25 million in grants to seven ... the abuses that continue to violate the dignity and lives of the most vulnerable... Ford...

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Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

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06/19/2014

Foundation -Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes ... in part by Bloomberg Philanthropies and The Rockefeller Foundation . From a search for new technology to thwart robocallers to a bid to boost the number...

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Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

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10/24/2014

Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting ... young, motivated, and unemployed. And while the problem of youth unemployment, occuring between ages 16 to 24, has ... skills needed to succeed...

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Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office

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10/28/2014

Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern ... Office The Ford Foundation announced the selection of Nicolette Naylor as head of its Southern Africa office...

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Fertel Foundation Honors NYTimes Reporter for Refusing to Name Sources

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03/12/2015

... Prize. The prize, whose underwriters include the Fertel Foundation , will be presented April 29 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Fertel Foundation Honors NYTimes Reporter for Refusing to Name ...

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Fifth Grader Recognized as Financial Expert, Thanks to SIFMA Foundation

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03/13/2015

... trading and the financial markets. On Feb. 25, Jack Nixon, of Northport, along with his computing teacher, Lauren ... Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) Foundation and McGraw Hill Financial...

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New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

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05/29/2015

New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change Many people take ... and many tenants living in such apartments, mostly members of low-income communities, don’t know their rights or have ... and statewide...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in ... supported research appeared in the Oct. 9 edition of Science. The study from University of Chicago ... between parents...

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Peterson Foundation Launches New Website to Accelerate Action on U.S. Fiscal Challenges

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12/01/2015

Peterson Foundation Launches New Website to Accelerate Action on U. S . Fiscal Challenges Peter G. Peterson Foundation launched ... includes: A deep and searchable Resource Library of...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

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02/11/2016

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, ... The organization is targeting the most critical issues of our time, from immigration and criminal justice reform to ... $1 million to our...

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Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)

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02/18/2016

... that when overactivated causes severe insomnia. Expression of the gene, neuromedin U (Nmu), also seems to serve as nature' s stimulant--fish lacking the gene take longer to wake up in ... Fund of...

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Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

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03/04/2016

Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies The Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic ... of contemporary Muslim societies. Through DDFIA...

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Jerome Foundation Helps Woman Filmmaker Get to Tribeca 2016

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04/15/2016

Jerome Foundation Helps Woman Filmmaker Get to Tribeca 2016 Deb ... farm. Her film, "AWOL," about a young woman in search of direction in a post-industrial town with little economic ... at the 2016...

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