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Funded by Russell Sage, Study Finds Childhood Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year

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11/02/2016

... summer vacations, not during the school year, according to new research from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin. Paul von Hippel, an associate professor ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Modern Water Infrastructure Is Critical For NJ's Economic Growth

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11/07/2016

... for a problem so large and complex, and fortunately, a new coalition of organizations and individuals with a vested interest in ... upgraded water infrastructure is working on a broad range of...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Finding Common Ground on International Tax Reform

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11/17/2016

... the United States' international tax system is broken. As a result, over $2.5 trillion in profits from U.S. ... with the 21st century global economy, according to a new report from TCF's Bernard L...

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Salk Institute Awarded $25 Million Grant From Helmsley Charitable Trust

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11/22/2016

... Studies has received a $25 million grant — a renewal of the largest research gift in the Institute’s 56-year ... that will be used to continue exploring an ambitious range of projects aimed at understanding...

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Ms. Foundation President Writes in 'The Hill' About Protecting Water in Flint, Standing Rock

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12/08/2016

... Congress is poised to leave Washington, D.C. until the new year and has not yet approved funding to address the ... in North Dakota are celebrating the temporary halting of construction of...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning

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12/15/2016

... Commission on Language Learning The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has released a report that suggests a diminishing share of United States residents speak languages other than ... Henry Luce Foundation...

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Rockefeller's Insight Dialogues Features Hamilton Star and Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda

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06/29/2016

... cast and ingenious composition but also for attracting new audiences to the stage and changing how we think about ... Rockefeller President Judith Rodin to discuss the role of diversity in the arts, economic...

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Supported by Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Story Explores Trump's Immigration Policies on Turkish Communities

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01/05/2017

... Trump. He said that he thought the immigration policies of Trump during the election were just words. Altay says he ... and added that he does not believe Trump is an opponent of Muslims. Altay says he is...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Strengthening Protection of Patient Medical Data

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01/11/2017

... Foundation Releases Report on Strengthening Protection of Patient Medical Data When Americans seek medical care, ... privacy surrounding their medical records. But the world of information is transforming, and...

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Ford-Backed Poll Finds that Young Americans Fear They Will Be Worse Off Post-Trump

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01/17/2017

... Young Americans Fear They Will Be Worse Off Post-Trump As Donald Trump approaches his inauguration, young Americans ... to come in the next four years. That’s according to a new GenForward poll of...

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Can Theology Move the Needle on Environmental Issues? Henry Luce Foundation Thinks So

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01/18/2017

... in STEM—but environmental funding has never emerged as a big topic. Lo and behold, the foundation just gave ... in Israel, and the Green Seminary Initiative in New Jersey, and will involve a certification...

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Geraldine R. Dodge and Silicon Valley Community Foundations Accepted to Knight Community Information Lab

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02/14/2017

... John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today announced a new opportunity for community and place-based foundations: an 18-month lab that will help them get to the heart of the information gaps in their...

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Rockefeller Foundation Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work

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02/15/2017

... Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work Rockefeller's new platform, Zilient, wants to expose leaders to solutions ... Foundation considers building resilience , defined as "the capacity of...

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Weinberg Foundation Launches Annual Community-Wide Book Drive Benefiting Baltimore Library Project

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03/01/2017

... Project The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, ... its 6 th annual community-wide Book Drive in support of the Baltimore Elementary and Middle...

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Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success

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03/01/2017

... learners (ELs) -- who account for more than 9 percent of K-12 enrollment in the U.S. -- lag behind their ... academic subjects at the appropriate grade level, says a new report from the National Academies...

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Supported by Greenwall Foundation, Study Finds Two-Thirds Of Americans See Docs Who Got Paid By Drug Companies

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03/07/2017

Supported by Greenwall Foundation, Study Finds Two-Thirds Of Americans See Docs Who Got Paid By Drug Companies A ... companies, but most have no clue about it, according to a new Drexel University study. About 65...

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Commonwealth Fund Research Cited in NYTimes Piece on 'Fake Freedom' of GOP Health Plan

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03/20/2017

... Fund Research Cited in NYTimes Piece on 'Fake Freedom' of GOP Health Plan Last week the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated that the new Republican health plan would increase the number...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2017 Soros Equality Fellows

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03/21/2017

... Society Foundations is pleased to announce the recipients of the Soros Equality Fellowship, a new initiative to help emerging mid-career professionals ... become long-term innovative leaders in the field...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Representatives Tour Renovated Labs at University of Miami

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03/31/2017

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Representatives Tour Renovated Labs at University of Miami In the hopes of making a difference for critically ... Research Lab, and the Schatzi and Stanley...

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Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights

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04/19/2017

... grant from the Open Society Foundations in support of its efforts to advance human rights through science and ... two dollars the organization raises for investments in new technology and to expand its network...

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