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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance

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05/19/2015

Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance The Gerstner Family Foundation gift will support a two-pronged approach to the ... models to rapidly test which genes are...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities

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07/29/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities The ... been selected through two challenge rounds. Applications for the final round will be accepted through November 24, ... resilience efforts...

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New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

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09/21/2015

New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program The New York Botanical Garden, with support from MetLife Foundation , has developed The MetLife Healthy...

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John A. Hartford Foundation: 'Hospital at Home' Prevents Complications

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10/13/2015

John A. Hartford Foundation : 'Hospital at Home' Prevents Complications For patients in need of the level of care and interventions ... of illnesses, hospital admissions can lead to the ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030 Local ... in the Nigerian tomato value chain met late last year for the first YieldWise partner planning session. They were ... by 2030, a key...

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How The Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages Across India

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09/18/2017

How The Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages ... priority with the launch of a program called Smart Power for Rural Development , a $75 million initiative aimed...

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Jeremy Tennenbaum Joins Altman Foundation as Chief Financial Officer

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06/04/2012

The Altman Foundation is pleased to announce that Jeremy Tennenbaum has ... Investment Officer of the Arlon Group (the family office for the Fribourg family of Continental Grain) for five years...

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Rauch Foundation Study Shows Lack of Housing Options in Long Island

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01/09/2015

Rauch Foundation Study Shows Lack of Housing Options in Long Island Long Island is world-renowned for its single-family suburban lifestyle, yet it needs a ... and the cost (not only luxury but affordable)......

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Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing

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11/02/2017

Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing Want to wear your ... led by UW’s Shyam Gollakota has demonstrated a method for encoding digital data, including ID tags and...

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Pfizer Foundation Fights Hunger and Supports the UN Global Goals at SXSW

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03/27/2018

Pfizer Foundation Fights Hunger and Supports the UN Global Goals at SXSW For four days last week, Pfizer and Rise Against Hunger ... of achieving each of the 17 Global Goals for Sustainable...

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New York Foundation Celebrates New Executive Director, Rickke Mananzala

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05/27/2021

New York Foundation Celebrates New Executive Director, Rickke ... the New York Foundation with the intention to make space for new leadership in philanthropy. With recognition of the ... and...

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Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

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05/11/2022

Simons Foundation , Stony Brook University Partner to Improve ... vastly bolster and improve the pathway to STEM careers for underrepresented students at the university. With a $56.6 ... the Simons ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications

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11/21/2014

Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications The Ford Foundation announced the appointment of Alfred Ironside as ...

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Arcus Foundation Names Adrian Coman Director of International Human Rights

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02/01/2013

The Arcus Foundation , a leading global foundation advancing pressing ... human rights program. Coman will be responsible for leading Arcus’ International Human Rights Initiatives for...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of ... of citizen engagement and government accountability for two decades. He will relocate to New York from Dar es ... and the Africa Program Advisory...

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Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap

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10/23/2017

Markle Foundation 's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap For many American workers, technological advancement will ... same tech creating it To address these changes, the Markle ...

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Century Foundation Reports on Ways Forward on Health Care Reform

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01/25/2018

Century Foundation Reports on Ways Forward on Health Care Reform On January 11, The Century Foundation hosted Health Reform 2020 , the first conference ... convened in Washington, D.C. to discuss the path forward...

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