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The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

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11/15/2017

... to Electricity in India In rural India, only 55 percent of households have access to electricity. The Rockefeller ... in India, The Rockefeller Foundation will create new economic opportunities for poor, rural...

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Newman's Own Tax Break Matters Far Beyond Just One Foundation

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11/27/2017

... Foundation It sells pasta sauce, lemonade, and 31 kinds of salad dressing with Paul Newman’s face splashed ... GOP tax bill passes, it will more or less have a section of the U.S. tax code all to itself. The...

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Wallace Foundation Commissioned Report Shows How ESSA Supports Social-Emotional Learning

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12/05/2017

... through the Every Student Succeeds Act, according to a new report, which identifies 60 evidenced-based programs that ... The report comes from the RAND Corp.’s evidence review of how ESSA supports social-...

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Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body

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02/06/2018

... Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body New scientific research has revealed how a small part of the brain singlehandedly steadies the body if it is thrown ... kneejerk response that first...

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NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge

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02/15/2018

NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge The Partnership for ... excited to support our winning cities and together develop new ways to prevent and address both labor and sex...

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the ... Vivien Hoexter and Linda C. Hartley interviewed for their new book, Big Impact: Insights & Stories from...

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Group of NY Funders Support History-Making Performance Celebrating Black Choreographers

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03/30/2018

Group of NY Funders Support History-Making Performance Celebrating ... of solos crafted by such leading Black choreographers as Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s Robert Battle and ... our...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

Release Date:

04/03/2018

... clean, safe drinking water using only natural levels of sunlight and inexpensive gel technology could be at hand, ... 30,000 people die each week from the consumption and use of unsanitary water. Although the...

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Ford Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Launch a Writing Fellowship Focused on Mass Incarceration through Art for Justice Fund

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04/06/2018

... related to mass incarceration, announced its first round of grant recipients. Four months later, we're seeing the fund’s vision play out through its support for one of its inaugural recipients, PEN...

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Mac Aids Fund Lends Its Support to Some of the Most Beautiful Moments in Angels in America

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04/17/2018

Mac Aids Fund Lends Its Support to Some of the Most Beautiful Moments in Angels in America Early on in Angels in America, Prior Walter, a young man dying of AIDS, sits in front of a mirror...

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Open Society Foundations Announce Inaugural Soros Arts Fellows

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05/09/2018

... Foundations are pleased to announce the first recipients of the Soros Arts Fellowship, a new initiative to support innovative mid-career artists using ... contributions and the necessity of...

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The Power of Giving Caregivers Extra Hands for Their Research

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05/17/2018

The Power of Giving Caregivers Extra Hands for Their Research By Betsy ... women, face substantial extraprofessional demands, such as caring for children and/or parents, just as they are .....

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With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies The 9/11 Memorial is Evolving to Honor Those Sickened

Release Date:

05/31/2018

... Memorial is Evolving to Honor Those Sickened The aftermath of the 9/11 attacks persists more than 16 years later in the ... that lasted for months at the site of devastation known as Ground...

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App Developed at UVA Improving HIV Care, Finds Study Supported By The MAC AIDS Fund

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06/12/2018

... in doctor visits and improved their health outcomes, a new study has found. Users of the PositiveLinks intervention developed at the University of Virginia School of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies is Helping Bring Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Narcissus Garden’ to the Rockaways

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06/18/2018

... be installed there starting July 1. The work is made up of 1,500 mirrored stainless steel spheres placed in the imposing confines of Fort Tilden, a former Army base on the beach in Queens. ... the director...

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Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments

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06/18/2018

... P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments In the United States, as well as in most of the developed world, people reportedly .....

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Research Funded By The Commonwealth Fund Shows Overdose Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use

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06/22/2018

... With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use In the first 90 days of concurrent opioid and benzodiazepine use, the risk of opioid-related overdose increases five-fold compared to ... opioid-only use among Medicare...

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Russell Sage Foundation Funded Research Connects Boosting Testosterone Levels To Men Preferring Luxury Goods

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07/05/2018

... Testosterone Levels To Men Preferring Luxury Goods New findings from the largest study of its kind, led by Gideon Nave, an assistant marketing ... not actual purchases, Nave says that the findings serve...

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With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery If you happen to have a box of spaghetti in your pantry, try this experiment: Pull out a ... The spaghetti challenge has flummoxed even the likes of famed physicist Richard Feynman ’...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust And The AHA Announce $6.5M Commitment To Expand And Enhance Stroke Care In Nebraska

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08/21/2018

... Stroke Association has announced a statewide commitment of $6.5 million for its Mission: Lifeline Stroke initiative ... and enhance stroke care in Nebraska. The foundation of this new...

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