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Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change

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09/06/2016

... yields will likely decrease if farmers do not adapt to new management or technology practices. Establishing new ... strategies is particularly difficult for sorghum farmers in...

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Mellon Backs Creation of Newly Created Role at GWU Musuem and Textile Museum

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09/28/2016

Mellon Backs Creation of Newly Created Role at GWU Musuem and Textile Museum The ... first full-time curator of contemporary textile art. This new curatorial position is supported by a $500,000...

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Commonwealth Fund, John A. Hartford and Peterson Center on Healthcare Contribute to Health Care ‘Playbook’ of Best Practices

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01/04/2017

... on Healthcare Contribute to Health Care ‘Playbook’ of Best Practices A new nationwide survey of patients with complex medical needs ... they had limited access to: care coordinators,...

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Tree-Killing Beetles Spread into Northern U.S. Forests as Temperatures Rise

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08/29/2017

... fuel for wildfires as they kill the trees they infest. A new study shows the insects' range could reach Nova Scotia by 2020 and cover more than 270,000 square miles of forest from the...

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De Blasio Searches for Corrections Chief as Rikers Resurfaces

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08/30/2017

De Blasio Searches for Corrections Chief as Rikers Resurfaces While Mayor Bill ... Island, his administration appears no closer to finding a new corrections chief, with some critics worrying he will ... city-...

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Trump Plans to Phase Out DACA, Administration Officials Say

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09/05/2017

... Donald Trump plans to phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration (DACA) policy, according ... announced later today: The administration won't consider new applications for...

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Opinion: How Parks Lose Their Playfulness

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09/25/2017

... ago, the Hudson River Park Trust floated an idea for a new island. Called Pier 55, it was to be a ... reached by two narrow bridges, replacing the remains of Pier 54 near West 14th Street,...

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Name-Dropping: Donors Get Tired. Models Do, Too

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09/28/2017

... lapsed donor files — are among the most valuable sources of names for their campaigns. Karen Gleason, senior director ... lapsed donor file, and mailed a six-figure quantity of the ...

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NADA to Launch Acquisition Gift Fund for Pérez Art Museum Miami

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... Gift Fund for Pérez Art Museum Miami With the Bass Museum of Art reopening this month and the Institute of Contemporary Art putting the finishing touches on its new...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Report Finds That Civic Tech Struggles with Sustainable Funding Despite Gains

Release Date:

10/31/2017

... Tech Struggles with Sustainable Funding Despite Gains A new report has found that while civic tech is a growth ... first major report on civic tech since a detailed study in 2013 took a broad look at the...

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Watch Another Video From Chasing The Dream, Supported By The JPB and Ford Foundations

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01/22/2018

... but the Trump administration is now reversing course. In this special report for PBS NewsHour Weekend, produced in ... station WNYC , correspondent Matt Katz has the story of...

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Arcus Foundation, Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count

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04/27/2018

... Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count New Chapin Hall brief shows LGBTQ youth who are homeless ... “Our study reveals the vulnerability of LGBTQ youth ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation Funds Report Rethinking How Medicare Pays for Services

Release Date:

07/13/2018

... used by Medicaid and private insurers, the distortions in payment caused by the existing RUC process ripple through the entire health care system. But the importance of reform is growing, and it is essential...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Launch Plant Humanities Initiative

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10/05/2018

... Initiative Andrew W. Mellon Foundation provides support for digital tool and research and scholarly programming. ... the digital library for research and teaching that is part of the non-...

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Research to Prevent Blindness-Supported Researchers Will Be Integral Part of Latest Effort Within NEI’s Audacious Goals Initiative

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11/06/2018

... Blindness-Supported Researchers Will Be Integral Part of Latest Effort Within NEI’s Audacious Goals Initiative ... Goals Initiative (AGI) for Regenerative Medicine . In this latest AGI effort...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2019 Grant Recipients

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09/26/2019

... Foundation announced today the twenty-five recipients of this year’s Painters and Sculptors Grants, which provide $625,000 in unrestricted funds to artists annually. In addition to ... to...

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01 Feb 2018

Flexing Your Shareholder Muscle: How Foundations Can Amplify Impact with Strategic Shareholder Engagement

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Impact investing is a hot topic in philanthropy these days. Foundations of all sizes are taking a careful look at how to mobilize ... 5 percent mandatory distribution requirement and aim for...

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Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

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03/14/2018

Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity Despite the tremendous milestones that women have reached in the fight ...

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15 May 2018

ComNetworkNY: Communicating Without Stereotypes: Getting Smart on Gender and Race

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

*This gathering is intended for communications managers and directors, as well as ... with intensive communications responsibilities, working in either philanthropic organizations or nonprofit ... How do we...

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Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Richard Alba, Justin Gest & Dowell Myers Cited in NYT Article on the Political Implications of Future Population Models

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09/06/2018

... Grantees Richard Alba, Justin Gest & Dowell Myers Cited in NYT Article on the Political Implications of Future Population Models The question of whether America ... propel a segment...

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