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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

This spring, the William T. Grant Foundation announced two new grant programs focused on getting social research out of the ivory tower and into actual policy and practice.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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MasterCard Foundation Commits 100 million to Projects Within Its Young Africa Works Strategy

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04/16/2018

... the population is growing so fast that by 2035, there will be more young people entering the continent’s ... use of technology, and wider financial inclusion? By the look of it, the Mastercard Foundation...

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Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts gifts University of Houston Rare Collection of Photos

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05/24/2018

... an unique resource for study and an opportunity to look into the artist’s process,” said Mike Guidry, ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Salesforce.org Launches Philanthropy Cloud That Could Transform Corporate Giving

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05/31/2018

With Philanthropy Cloud, companies can manage all their philanthropic efforts on one network, easily connecting with employees about CSR initiatives, and then tracking progress, motivating participation, and measuring collective impact.

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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

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 recipients, according to a new study from the University of Pittsburgh School of...

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Health

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Rockefeller Family Fund Names Julie Fernandes Associate Director for Institutional Accountability and Individual Liberty

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07/02/2018

... strengthen our democracy,” said Ms. Fernandes. “I look forward to working with my new colleagues to develop, ...

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United Way of New York City Names Gina Goodenow as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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08/15/2018

... the Vice President and Controller of Finance. As CFO, she will lead the management of all financial functions of the ...

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United Way of New York City

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

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08/15/2018

... found that when a stick is bent evenly from both ends, it will break near the center, where it is most curved. This ... a certain critical degree, then slowly bent in half, it will , against all odds, break in...

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Science

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Andy Warhol Foundation Board Names Julián Zugazagoitia Chair, Adds Three Members

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10/23/2018

... to welcome Naomi, Cary, and Deborah; their perspectives will be vital as we seek to support artist-centered ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney

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10/31/2018

“Programmed: Rules, Codes, and Choreographies in Art, 1965-2018,” which traces how rules and instructions in art have both responded to and been shaped by technologies, will be on view at the Whitney from September 28, 2018 through April 14, 2019.

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled

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02/13/2019

... Survey, released today. The survey offers a big-picture look at Americans’ health insurance, including the quality ...

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Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors

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04/25/2019

... with her knowledge of financial markets and oversight, will bring great value to Guardian,” said President and CEO Deanna Mulligan. “We look forward to her strategic insights as she joins our ...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

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$100 Million Commitment From Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Western New York's Parks & Trails

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05/03/2019

Now that the Buffalo Waterfront is finally starting to see some real improvements, it’s time for LaSalle Park to be added to the momentum.

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MAC Has Raised Half A Billion Dollars For HIV/AIDS and Isn't Done Yet

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05/25/2019

The Viva Glam campaign is looking to its next 25 years.

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Gender Justice

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer

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06/12/2019

... FAAN, President of The John A. Hartford Foundation. “I look forward to continuing the strong working relationship we ... to work with.” As Vice President, Finance, Eva Cheng will be responsible for accounting...

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Jaimie Mayer Named Board Chair of Nathan Cummings Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/17/2019

... our work,” Ruth said. “Her passion for social justice will deepen the partnership among board and staff and in the ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Emil Kang Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage

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07/09/2019

... for Arts and Cultural Heritage. In this role, Kang will lead the Foundation’s grantmaking program that seeks ... a diverse and sustainable ecosystem for the arts. Kang will be joining Mellon from the...

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