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Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp

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05/14/2019

... Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp A new University of Michigan study provides the first evidence of transitive...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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12 Sep 2019

Always in Season - Documentary Film Screening and Conversation with Filmmaker Jacqueline Olive

Thursday, September 12, 2019 -

5:30pm to 9:00pm

... Just Films, we invite you to join us for the New York premiere and discussion of the Sundance award-winning film Always in Season . In ... a mother’s search for justice for her son. Winner of...

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Teagle Foundation Forum Explores What Liberal Arts Can Offer Underrepresented Students

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10/05/2019

... What Liberal Arts Can Offer Underrepresented Students NEW YORK — At a recent forum marking the Teagle ... institutions aren’t the ones educating the majority of underprivileged students. Public community...

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Open Society Foundations Commit $15 Million to Gender Equality in Africa

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05/08/2020

... Commit $15 Million to Gender Equality in Africa NEW YORK—The Open Society Economic Justice Program, via its ... nonprofit Women’s World Banking—recognize the power of African women in the informal economy to...

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Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk

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05/13/2020

... Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are investing in an ... severe weather events and natural catastrophes, as part of their broad drive to mitigate the...

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Economic Security

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Citi Foundation Provides $15 Million in Support to 30 Community Development Financial Institutions Across the U.S.

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11/19/2020

... Development Financial Institutions Across the U.S. New York – The Citi Foundation today named 30 Community ... application process based on their strong track record of serving small businesses owned by people...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Shares Findings from the Brooklyn Insights 2020 Process

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04/01/2021

... 2020 process , which is informing over $3 million in new grants through the next phase of the Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund. The COVID-19 ... have been systematically marginalized, composed mainly of...

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Community Development

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This is What Ford Foundation Does with its Resources

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08/13/2014

... the Ford Foundation launched the final installment in our three -part video series, From Dollars to Change , which answers some of the most commonly asked questions about our financial ... we learned that the...

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Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... Jennifer Jones-Austin, CEO/Executive Director, Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies and James Parrott, Deputy ... to address growing wage inequality through the provision of a living wage. However, one...

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Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

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02/06/2014

... thought we’d gotten the health insurance exchange part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) down, along comes a curve ... (or marketplaces): 14 run by states and the District of Columbia, 36 run by the federal...

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Design and Health: Back Together Again?

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06/21/2017

... Together Again? By Nupur Chaudhury, Program Officer, The New York State Health Foundation Having worked at the intersection of health, space, and place for more than 10 years, I’m pleased to see the discussion...

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

... series on funding creatively. It features the work of the Poses Family Foundation, a family foundation that advocates on behalf of people with disabilities. As funders, we invest in impact. ... the strong...

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Disabilities

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How We're Addressing the Overhead Fiction

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11/24/2015

This Insights piece is a portion of the message that Darren Walker sent to supporters ... here with the permission of the Ford Foundation for New York PhilanthroPost readers. To read the full...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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21 Jul 2021

“They're Coming For our Kids”: How the Right's Attacks on Trans & Gender Expansive Youth Erode our Democracy and Threaten Us All - A Webinar Hosted by Groundswell Fund

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Groundswell Fund, who has extended an invitation to PNY members . This year, a historic number of bills attacking the rights of trans youth are sweeping the U.S., particularly Southern ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

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06/01/2021

... Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts NEW YORK | June 1, 2021 – Despite tireless efforts by ... world are still dying from Covid-19. The continued spread of the virus in unvaccinated...

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Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

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03/19/2013

... eating on approximately $5.27 a day — the equivalent of the daily Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ... (commonly called “food stamps”) for a person living in New York. The goal was to get a...

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The Mastercard Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive

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10/30/2015

... in Africa, where 600 million people are under the age of 25 and 72 percent of its youth live on less than US$2 per day. The Youth ... particularly mobile phones. Although this provides new...

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Children, Youth and Families

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NYT Feature: George Soros Bet Big on Liberal Democracy, Now He Fear He's Losing.

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07/17/2018

... Losing. n a clammy Tuesday morning in Paris at the end of May, George Soros, the world’s second-most-vilified New York billionaire (but worth many billions more than the ... Union. Wearing a dark suit, tieless...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Joins Growing Number of Organizations Condemning University of Kansas Over Its Removal of Josephine Meckseper’s Flag

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07/25/2018

Andy Warhol Foundation Joins Growing Number of Organizations Condemning University of Kansas Over Its Removal of Josephine Meckseper’s Flag ... artist Josephine Meckseper was commissioned by the...

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