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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

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01/15/2014

... students of African and Latino descent and prepares them for success at leading independent high schools and colleges. ... in Manhattan, Executive Director of the Institute for Mediation and Conflict...

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund

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Education

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Teagle Foundation Announces Appointment of Two New Directors to Its Board

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02/12/2014

... and mathematics) Higher Education, including programs for the education and professional advancement of underrepresented groups and for the study and improvement of STEM student learning and ... education and...

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Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

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12/22/2014

... Ms. Chin will provide creative and strategic leadership for a grantmaking program that is focused around four ... effort which resulted in a refined thematic approach for each of the foundation’s three program...

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Workforce Development

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Surdna Foundation

15 Leaders of Color Selected for Pinkerton Leadership Network

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03/03/2021

15 Leaders of Color Selected for Pinkerton Leadership Network (March 3, 2021) Fifteen ... intended to include twelve leaders. But the enthusiasm for the program was so great--and the quality of the ... said...

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Social Justice

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted

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12/03/2015

... or getting concessions from merging companies, he told Bloomberg BNA Nov. 24, pointing to the proposed consolidation ... Joel Ario. Eric Schneider, senior vice president for policy and research at the...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India

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08/21/2018

... an additional $32 million in debt over the last 18 months for its rural electrification program “with a lot more ... mainly in India and Africa using the mini-grid model for last-mile electrification, she said...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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04/15/2020

... prove so valuable that some of these changes stay with us for the long haul. COVID-19 Resources Your work is as ... virtually. Issue-based working groups and PNY’s networks for CEOs, COOs, CFOs and HR staff...

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Disaster Relief

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Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

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10/22/2014

... will reach at least 8,000 people, resulting in improved healthy behaviors and long-term change within the community. ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

ASPCA Responds to Tyson's Move to Ban Antibiotic Use in Chickens

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04/29/2015

... the company said Tuesday, and will explore doing the same for its beef, pork and turkey operations. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals cautioned that if ... away, the industry must...

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Animal Welfare

Food Systems

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NY State Health Foundation Grants Available to Brownsville Residents to Help Improve Community Health

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06/09/2016

... to Help Improve Community Health If you’re looking for a way to green your neighborhood or bring healthier ... residents improve health in their communities. The Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge kicks off this...

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New York Health Foundation

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Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation, Study Shows Alzheimer’s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain

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07/13/2016

... Alzheimer’s disease don’t perceive pain as readily as healthy older adults, and this may lead to delays and ... in BMC Medicine. It also puts them at increased risk for delay in detecting underlying conditions...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity

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09/01/2016

... Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity For American families earning less than $40,000 per year, ... annual expenditures in the U.S. But when budgets tighten for low-income families, hunger...

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Food Systems

2016 Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease

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10/05/2016

... Ohsumi, 71, won the 2016 Nobel Prize on Monday for his research on autophagy ― a metabolic recycling ... in which cells eat parts of themselves to survive and stay healthy . His initial work, first started in...

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