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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region

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09/25/2015

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region If you sometimes feel like you have a little foreman in your head who keeps you on track while you work ... When you hit the shower there...

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Ms. Foundation Launches Campaign to Define 21st Century Feminism

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10/23/2015

Ms. Foundation Launches Campaign to Define 21st Century Feminism What does feminism mean to ... For a long time, I did not consider myself a feminist. In fact, for most of my...

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices

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11/04/2015

JPB Foundation -Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices To parents of picky eaters across the country, the idea that ... kids' menu options can encourage healthier choices in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Verizon Foundation Supports National Survey of Americans’ Health App Use

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11/04/2015

Verizon Foundation Supports National Survey of Americans’ Health ... and other health-related smartphone apps are acquired in large numbers by Americans, but over time, many are left unused by those who download...

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Technology

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Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want

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12/01/2015

... the National Conference of State Legislatures and AARP, as well as other studies, confirm, time and again, that the vast majority of us want to live in our homes and...

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Arcus Foundation Establishes Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership

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12/04/2015

Arcus Foundation Establishes Arcus Center for Social Justice ... has named four Southwest Michigan social justice activists to its inaugural ACSJL Regional Fellowship Program. The four ... Jacob Pinney-Johnson,...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change

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12/09/2015

Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change In Paris, President Barack Obama and the leaders of 19 other ... innovation the central priority of international efforts...

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Peterson Foundation Cited in 'Public Worry Over Budget Easing'

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02/10/2016

Peterson Foundation Cited in 'Public Worry Over Budget Easing' As official Washington gets set to scrutinize President Barack Obama's final budget plan, .....

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Public Policy

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Century Foundation: A Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the UN

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02/11/2016

Century Foundation : A Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the ... on Climate Change (UNFCCC) with a successor agreement to the Kyoto Protocol. This agreement, forged when climate change has already led...

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JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All

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02/12/2016

JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy ... families. Energy Efficiency for All (EEFA) seeks to combat this adversity in 12 states with a combination of ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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JPB Foundation Supports Best Practices, Models for Green Infrastructure in Underserved Communities

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03/10/2016

... Supports Best Practices, Models for Green Infrastructure in Underserved Communities Today, thought leaders from around the country are gathering to explore solutions to stormwater management...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care

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05/09/2016

... care facilities, and for calculating those wait times in a way that masks the true extent of the problem. Veterans are waiting weeks and even months to get routine care, according to another...

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New York Health Foundation

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Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice

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07/15/2016

Ford Foundation ’s Darren Walker In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice In 1962, 85 percent of white Americans told Gallup that black children had as good a chance as...

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Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy

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08/22/2016

... Strategy U.S. President Barack Obama has tried his hardest to keep his distance from the Syrian war. Even as he has made the case that the conflict can be contained, ... an entire country, killing hundreds of...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Backs Promising News Collaborative

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08/25/2016

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Backs Promising News Collaborative After fits and starts going back to the previous decade, are local and community news sites ... Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State...

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John A. Hartford Foundation's Fulmer to be Honored by New York Academy of Medicine

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08/25/2016

John A. Hartford Foundation 's Fulmer to be Honored by New York Academy of Medicine Dr. Terry ... annual awards recognizes contributions by individuals in health policy, public health,...

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NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities

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09/02/2016

NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities The Vera ... organization dedicated to catalyzing a transformation in global society,...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Is Key Funder of Trans and Queer Storytelling

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12/09/2016

... Time magazine declared a “transgender tipping point” in 2014 when it featured actress Laverne Cox on its cover. In ... proclamation, mainstream media and pop culture attempted to follow suit...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?

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12/09/2016

Hazen Foundation 's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students? It’s been ... that a budget is a statement of policy, the surest way to determine the values and priorities a...

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