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

Release Date:

10/16/2015

... for parents and children to solve together. Bedtime Math was founded in 2012 by Laura Overdeck, a trustee of the ... Family Foundation. The results found that within just one school year, children who did...

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Aetna Foundation President Writes on Turning the Clock Forward on Health Disparities, City Block by City Block

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10/20/2015

... can vary as much as 25 years between neighborhoods just a few miles apart. . . Aetna Foundation President Writes ...

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Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

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11/19/2015

... through movement. In 2013, Wideman/Davis Dance was awarded a Map Fund Grant (provided by the Doris Duke ... its fiscal partner Columbia Music Festival Association, was one of just ten dance...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit

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11/25/2015

... progress. The report, released on November 23, comes just weeks before world leaders gather in Paris to try and ...

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

... of Texas to admit as many blacks as possible.” He was addressing Gregory G. Garre, the lawyer defending the ... In asking such a pointed question, Mr. Scalia was stepping into a long debate over what has been...

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When a Child Grieves, We All Should Help (New York Life Foundation)

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01/08/2016

... When it comes to the grieving experience, children are not just miniature adults. Their situations are different and ...

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The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down

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01/15/2016

... One of the many consequences of the Great Recession was its effect on foundations whose endowments were heavily ... foundation’s executive director. “The most we ever had was back in around 2000, and it...

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Josiah Macy Foundation Supports Project in Integrated Care for Psychologists & Doctors

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02/03/2016

... surgeons how to be warmer so patients don't feel they're just a number to be checked off. With physicians, whose .....

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NYS Health Foundation, Advocates Weigh in on Immigrant Health Care

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03/01/2016

... Weigh in on Immigrant Health Care Ana Rodriguez was thrilled when she first received health insurance through ... New York state's Medicaid program. It made her feel just like everyone else, said...

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Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

Release Date:

03/28/2016

... as a grocery store clerk. One of John’s first jobs was in a summer camp in a high-needs community in Boston. It ... he became a school teacher. Particularly when you’re just starting off in the workforce, the...

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Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to Artspace

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04/22/2016

... neighbors, passersby, the urban and natural world are just some of the things artists listen to while they work. ...

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15 Jun 2016

CFF Annual Gathering

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

... preservation, we all have a part to play in creating the just food system that everyone deserves. We encourage you to ...

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Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

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08/24/2016

... thousands of potential deals per year, but averages just 10 investments; without a strict process, the firm would ...

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09 Mar 2017

Secret Film Screening & Funder Discussion of Sundance Award-Winning Documentary

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... film. Come see it before it hits the major outlet that just picked it up! We will engage in a conversation with the ...

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Novo Foundation's Peter Buffett On The Power—And Limits—Of Art And Money

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02/13/2017

... a cover of Joni Mitchell’s protest song “Woodstock,” just one of his forays into political art, which include the ... communities, and other vulnerable populations. The couple was twice named by Barron’s as...

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NoVo Foundation

I’m Having a CEO Moment. And You Can, Too

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04/05/2017

... experiment “The CEO Moment” is an attempt to capture just a little bit of that and share it with the Philanthropy ...

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Two Weeks Left to Apply to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize

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04/14/2017

... The 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize is April 28th, 2017 -- just two weeks from today. The Prize is an exciting ...

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New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... math is "very important" in order to get a good job, but just 59 percent say the same for science... New Study .....

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With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

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04/25/2017

... a new study has found that these children were just as likely as nontransgender children to have preferences ... and clear a sense of their gender identity. The study was conducted by researchers at the...

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How Nathan Cummings and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Are Shifting Grantmaking in the Trump Era

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05/26/2017

... is, “How we do our philanthropy may prove to be just as important as what we do with our philanthropy.” A ...

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