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

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02/18/2016

... Expression of the gene, neuromedin U (Nmu), also seems to serve as nature's stimulant--fish lacking the gene take ... was supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health , the European Research...

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09 Dec 2021

Racial Inequities in Medical Debt: Causes and Potential Solutions - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, December 9, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... achieving financial stability and negatively impacts their health outcomes and emotional wellbeing. Recent reports have ... higher and more concentrated in communities of color, due to inequitable policies and...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows

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04/25/2019

... 11 artists, curators, researchers, and filmmakers working at the intersection of migration, public space, and ... collaboratives selected each receive an $80,000 stipend to realize an ambitious project over...

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Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change

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10/02/2017

Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change The Ford Foundation today ... "This fellowship recognizes an extraordinarily diverse group of...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Equality Fellows

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09/20/2019

... Fellows NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations is pleased to announce the 2019 class of Soros Equality Fellows, a diverse group of artists, advocates, lawyers, and organizers whose ... program’s core mission...

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Long Island Community Foundation Names New Board Members

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08/07/2017

Long Island Community Foundation Names New Board Members The Long Island Community ... recently named three new board members. “We are thrilled to welcome these three talented and iconic community leaders ...

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Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation

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04/20/2015

... Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation Nadia Alia has been promoted to a newly created position of Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation . She...

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Spending Down the Family Foundation

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03/10/2014

... how a very wealthy family whom she worked with struggled to find a successor to lead their family foundation . Their adult children had successful careers and ... same causes their parents...

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

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02/06/2019

Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Fellowship Program Rahima Nasa, an alum ... text, visual, and data elements. “We are so pleased to kick off the first year of our enterprise...

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Jessi Stafford Joins The Century Foundation as Blogger & Social Media Specialist

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10/15/2013

... the new Blogger & Social Media Specialist for The Century Foundation . In her position, she produces content for the foundation 's Blog of the Century and develops and executes TCF's social media...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project

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04/13/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project NEFA launched the National Dance Project in 1996 to encourage the creation of new dance work to share with ... artists and communities...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum

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05/01/2018

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum As the Ohio ... College of Osteopathic Medicine at Cleveland prepares to launch a groundbreaking experiment in training the primary ... national...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes

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06/12/2015

John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes The Y has received a two-year, ... 70 percent, also offering the possibility for lowering health care expenditures. With funding...

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30 Jan 2018

Exchanges, Scholarships, and Fellowships: Examining a Century of Foundation Funding of Individuals

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

For over a hundred years, foundations have embraced giving to individuals via fellowships, scholarships, and exchanges. ... Geneva Jacqueline Jones (Moderator), President and Chief Executive Officer, ...

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John A. Hartford Foundation: 'Hospital at Home' Prevents Complications

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10/13/2015

John A. Hartford Foundation : 'Hospital at Home' Prevents Complications For ... the hospital is often the only option. And while necessary to handle acute exacerbations of illnesses, hospital ... City–...

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LISC Announces $10 Million From Citi Foundation for Bridges Program

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02/27/2019

LISC Announces $10 Million From Citi Foundation for Bridges Program The Local Initiatives Support ... a $10 million commitment from the Citi Foundation to expand its Bridges to...

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Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, Hospitals Launch Caregiver Support Program

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04/12/2019

Ralph C. Wilson Foundation , Hospitals Launch Caregiver Support Program The Cleveland Clinic , Ascension Michigan , Catholic Health , and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation have announced a .....

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars

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03/07/2018

Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars The Rita ... work holds high potential for uncovering new pathways to improve the treatment of chronic pain. The Scholars, ... York Stem Cell ...

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

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11/18/2015

Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank ... for Autism Research The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has signed an agreement to establish a collaborative,...

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