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Sloan Supports New Study on What Happens When The Brain Is Artificially Stimulated

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09/26/2016

Sloan Supports New Study on What Happens When The Brain Is Artificially ... electricity or other means may help to ease the symptoms of various neurological and psychiatric disorders, with the ... and the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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The Largest Philanthropy Network Has a New Name: United Philanthropy Forum

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07/19/2017

The Largest Philanthropy Network Has a New Name: United Philanthropy Forum By Dave Biemesderfer, ... was adapted from a public letter announcing the new name of the largest philanthropy network...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Xanax Or Zoloft For Moms-To-Be: A New Study Assesses Safety

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09/19/2017

Xanax Or Zoloft For Moms-To-Be: A New Study Assesses Safety Earlier this year, when Emily ... She couldn't take a deep breath. "I'd never felt so out of control of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New Data Shows Retirees Are on the Move, But Young Folks Are a Different Story

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09/20/2017

New Data Shows Retirees Are on the Move, But Young Folks Are ... moving. Or, rather, millennials aren’t. The share of Americans who moved to a different residence last year fell to its lowest point in...

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Housing and Homelessness

Ms. Foundation President to Be First Guest on Melissa Harris-Perry’s New Show

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04/19/2016

... President to Be First Guest on Melissa Harris-Perry’s New Show Two months after a public dispute and departure from ... will write columns, host videos and conduct interviews for the web site, beginning later...

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Gender Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Environment Program Featured in New Podcast Series

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05/03/2016

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Environment Program Featured in New Podcast Series In the first episode, we join a ... Philanthropies’ Environment Program Featured in New...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Peterson Center on Healthcare Funds New Online Resource for States

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08/17/2016

Peterson Center on Healthcare Funds New Online Resource for States The interactive online hub was ... effective purchasers, regulators, and workforce developers in healthcare. The initiative was...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Health

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Pinkerton Foundation Publishes New Paper for Workforce Practitioners and Funders

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02/23/2017

Pinkerton Foundation Publishes New Paper for Workforce Practitioners and Funders The ... has published Steven Dawson’s fourth Pinkerton Paper in his Job Quality Series, this one on Social...

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Workforce Development

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New Joint NEH & Mellon Foundation Fellowship Encourages Digital Research in the Humanities

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03/01/2016

New Joint NEH & Mellon Foundation Fellowship Encourages Digital Research in the Humanities The National Endowment for the ... the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the two largest funders ...

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Education

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Historian O’Connor Comments on New Ford Foundation Strategy

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08/04/2015

Historian O’Connor Comments on New Ford Foundation Strategy In addition to her extensive publishing track record of books on poverty, Alice O’Connor’s Ford credentials ...

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New Mortgage Program Big Boost for Detroit Buyers (Clinton, Ford Foundations)

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02/19/2016

New Mortgage Program Big Boost for Detroit Buyers (Clinton, ... buyers finance purchases will guarantee 1,000 mortgages in a city where banks have been skittish about lending because of...

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Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation

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New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment

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09/13/2017

New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child ... that raising the minimum wage would lift many families out of poverty and reduce income equality, but a new study contends that a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New Census Figures Offer Hope in Buffalo's Fight Against Child Poverty

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10/02/2017

New Census Figures Offer Hope in Buffalo's Fight Against Child Poverty While poverty ... census figures show significant drops in the poverty rates for children, African-...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Total Health Costs of Industrial Food Systems Are “Staggering,” Says New Report

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10/10/2017

Total Health Costs of Industrial Food Systems Are “Staggering,” Says New Report A new report by international experts draws ... (IPES-Food) and commissioned by the Global Alliance for...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Food Systems

The North Star Fund Welcomes Kellie Terry as the new Philanthropy Programs Director

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05/02/2022

The North Star Fund Welcomes Kellie Terry as the new Philanthropy Programs Director The North Star Fund is thrilled to welcome Kellie Terry as North Star Fund's new Philanthropy Programs Director. Kellie’s...

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Sloan Foundation Funds New App and TV Series Focusing on Science

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07/27/2016

Sloan Foundation Funds New App and TV Series Focusing on Science Real science is exploding in popular entertainment – and a TV series, "Science Goes ... and neuroscientist Dr. Heather Berlin are co-hosts...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Simons Foundation Gives $1.5M to Explore New Approaches to Data Mining

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08/01/2016

Simons Foundation Gives $1.5M to Explore New Approaches to Data Mining It takes a well-trained eye to spot an irregular heartbeat in the peaks and valleys of an electrocardiogram. The same goes...

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Science

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Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative

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12/05/2016

Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative The Open Society ... governments are accountable and open to the participation of all people. In the United...

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RFPs Etc

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation and Leading Thinkers Discuss A New Gospel of Philanthropy

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08/10/2016

Ford Foundation and Leading Thinkers Discuss A New Gospel of Philanthropy How should philanthropy consider the tension between its maker and its mission? In many cases, foundations wish to solve...

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