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Russell Sage Foundation Supported Studies Explore How Affordable Health Care Reduces Poverty and Payday Borrowing

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10/10/2017

... of health care. A few weeks ago, Senate Republicans failed to pass the Graham-Cassidy bill, one of many attempts to ... legislation raise questions about the role of government in providing...

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Simons Foundation Supported Research May Have Found Compound Essential to Formation of Life on Earth

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11/07/2017

... Supported Research May Have Found Compound Essential to Formation of Life on Earth Scientists at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla announced Monday that they may have found a ... been crucial for the...

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing

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06/25/2018

With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing ... self-determination. The MIT Press has long been a leader in digital publishing. We are very...

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Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

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10/03/2018

... a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Analyzing data from more than 400,000 people ages 18 to 85, the researchers found that consuming one to two drinks .....

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Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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12/06/2018

Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with ... Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a new tool described as a ... guide the...

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Zegar Family Foundation Supported Research Uncovers Genome-Wide Responses That Limit Crop Growth

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03/26/2019

... world's most important staple crops--senses and responds to combinations of water and nutrients. Its findings, published in the journal Nature Communications, potentially point to ways...

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Whiting Foundation Announces 2019 Literary Magazine Prizes

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07/18/2019

... Magazine Prizes, the largest national awards given to nonprofit literary magazines. The awards honor ... development grants to magazines with very small budgets, in recognition of the crucial...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation Elects Errol Louis as Board Chair

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04/04/2022

... Foundation Board of Trustees has elected Errol Louis to serve as Chair of the Board effective March 1, 2022. Louis ... state Attorney General, Congress and U.S. Senate. In 2016 he was a questioner in...

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22 Sep 2014

Interested in Philanthropic Advising?

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3:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " Interested in ... " series. This September, we will...

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The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/15/2022

... of the 118 early-career researchers who have been selected to receive a 2022 Sloan Research Fellowship. Awarded annually ... most prestigious awards available to young researchers, in part...

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... work. Peer networks also help members stay connected to each other and abreast of current issues that relate to ... COO Roundtable VOLUNTEERISM: Service for Impact ( in partnership with CECP...

New Opportunities to Connect with Philanthropic Colleagues

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07/16/2014

... getting you involved. This is the time of year we like to remind you of all the different ways you can be engaged at ... through PNY, and you can see a very long list of them in our full Member Engagement...

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13 Sep 2016

Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... opioid epidemic total an estimated $25 billion, according to the CDC. Despite having the third-highest spending in the nation (more than $1.2 billion) to confront the ... gabriel sayegh , Co-...

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22 Jan 2015

Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy?

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7:45am to 11:00am

The Department of Labor predicts the nation will add 1.2 million new computer-science-related jobs by 2022, but ... proportionately fewer computer science majors than in the 1980s. New research has shown that...

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Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... veterans , it struck me that very few of the funders in the room had an explicit mandate or mission to support veterans. And yet, nearly 80 people attended the ... we have made only 10 grants, totaling...

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David Berg Foundation Supports New York Historical Society Exhibition that Traces the Rise of Anti-Semitism in Germany

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02/17/2016

... Society Exhibition that Traces the Rise of Anti-Semitism in Germany At a time of continuing anti-Semitic ... to the “Jewish Problem”—the murder of six million European Jews. Under the Nazi...

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New Grants Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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12/10/2020

... has approved funding for three grants totaling $2,630,296 to improve care for older adults and family caregivers. Icahn ... Sinai: Scaling and Dissemination of Hospital at Home in the Time of COVID-19 and...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Staff Members

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01/11/2022

... Welcomes Two New Staff Members The Foundation is pleased to welcome two new staff members to our team: Dwayne ... to create and maintain efficient operations and systems in...

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

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11/05/2010

... with Disabilities Act . According to DFN, an estimated 54 million Americans have at least one disability, making them the largest minority group in the nation. As baby boomers age and more...

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