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Verizon Foundation-Funded Research Cited as Basis for Beyond the Bruises Campaign

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05/27/2015

The Society for Women's Health Research (SWHR (R)), a national ... organizations, and celebrities in bringing awareness to the effects of domestic violence on chronic disease. The .....

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

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07/10/2015

NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents Girls and young women of color ... and economic security in recent years. There is cause to celebrate increased graduation rates, higher participation .....

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Gender Justice

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John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults

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09/01/2015

John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults A program at Highland Hospital catering to older adults hospitalized with hip fractures is slated to ... Hartford...

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Aging

The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Attempts Murdoch Ouster at News Corp. Annual Meeting

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10/16/2015

... and Australia's Stephen Mayne, queueing behind microphones to blast or praise Mr Murdoch over a few hours. Only two shareholders stepped up to the microphone inside Manhattan's New York Institute of...

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Communications/Media

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In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

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11/12/2015

... Prize In January, our foundation put out a call to anyone in America with a promising solution to a social problem. In return, we offered 10 prizes, each ... resources to launch and sustain...

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Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers

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04/04/2016

Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers A grant program managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society is exploring new methods for helping wildlife in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Funded by Research to Prevent Blindness, USC Study Predicts Visual Impairment Will Double by 2050

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05/19/2016

Funded by Research to Prevent Blindness, USC Study Predicts Visual Impairment ... in visual impairment (VI) and blindness is expected to double over the next 35 years. By 2050, the number of ... will dramatically...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps

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10/19/2016

... a report from the Century Foundation finds. According to the report, "School Integration in Practice: Lessons from ... social mobility and cohesion has more than doubled, to a hundred, since 2007. Based...

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Education

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Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

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12/09/2016

... the United States believe foundations have the potential to make a significant difference in society . That’s the good (and perhaps hardly surprising) ... 13 percent—of the 167 foundation CEOs responding...

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The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Syrian Rebels' Lessons on Aleppo

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01/27/2017

... themselves, even under siege and surrounded on all sides, to hold out for as long as a year. Instead, faced with an ... in a last handful of neighborhoods, they barely managed to negotiate their safe exit from...

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Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature

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02/17/2017

... educators and business leaders, who see it directly linked to the striking underrepresentation of blacks and Latinos in ... technology. As those occupations increasingly propel our society , they fear that...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Education

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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia When Doris Duke first took up ... Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) is committed to finding common ground...

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Arts

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NY State Health Releases Policy Recommendations to Address Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems in NY State

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06/12/2017

NY State Health Releases Policy Recommendations to Address Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems in NY State ... Association (NYSPHA), outlines policy recommendations to address the use of Electronic Nicotine...

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New York Health Foundation

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Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years

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06/13/2017

... of American workers in their 50s and 60s want, or need, to keep working past the traditional retirement age of 65 — ... employers, the U.S. government and older workers could do to make staying employed for...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Aging

Workforce Development

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Can Humanities Grants to Universities Be a Bridge to Something Bigger? Mellon Foundation Backs Humanities

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07/31/2017

Can Humanities Grants to Universities Be a Bridge to Something Bigger? Mellon Foundation Backs Humanities The ... that can benefit individual communities, job seekers and society as a whole. This...

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He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller's Philanthropy and Legacy

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08/22/2017

... of his time at Chase Bank, but gave only passing attention to Rockefeller’s long and varied involvements in ... stands as a key figure in the annals of modern civil society . What’s more, according to...

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Data-Driven Gender Equality

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09/15/2017

... productive plots of land than men, and often lack access to the best seeds, fertilizer, credit, and training ... power over productive assets has the potential to increase farm yields by more than 20%, which...

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Nursing Home Evacuations Should Not Be “All or Nothing,” Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony

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09/21/2017

... professor Kathryn Hyer, PhD, MPP, FGSA, urged lawmakers to support actions that enable nursing homes and assisted living communities to better serve their residents in times of disaster — and ... the best...

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Should You Agitate, Innovate, or Orchestrate?

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09/22/2017

... multiple years and interviewed social entrepreneurs, civil society leaders, and public officials around the world. We ... brings the grievances of specific individuals or groups to the forefront of public...

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