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Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola

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09/19/2014

... great importance to both the human health and conservation communities . The new methodology exploits the fact that, ... antibodies against them. Typically, those antibodies are measured in the blood. The...

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Arcus Foundation

New After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000

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10/31/2014

... scientists, and artists can design new and exciting ways to learn, create, and participate beyond the ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program

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03/16/2015

... more than1.6 billion Muslims—we need imaginative ways to open new pathways for connection and understanding ... officer for the DDFIA Building Bridges Program. “We are inspired by the thoughtful, creative...

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MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

... that will apply behavioral economics to identify new ways to help millions of Americans improve their saving and ...

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Catholic Charities Announces $800,000 Grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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01/31/2017

... individuals with intellectual disabilities. "We value and are extremely proud and grateful for our longstanding ... with the goal of providing support, in a variety of ways , to those in need... Catholic...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Folger Receives $1.5M from Mellon Foundation for Collaborative Research Project on Early Modern Foodways & Cultures

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07/27/2017

The Folger Shakespeare Library has been awarded a four-year, $1.5 million grant by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support a collaborative research project, Before Farm to Table: Early Modern Foodways and Cultures.

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No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes

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08/29/2017

... comes as a new generation of tech-savvy bike companies are vying to make riding less expensive and more convenient, ...

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Nonprofits Initiate Recall as Mayor Cuts Their Funding

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10/05/2017

A coalition of nonprofit leaders and community activists have launched a recall campaign against the new mayor of Fitchburg, Wisconsin, a suburb of some 25,000 residents just outside of Madison.

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The Rockefeller Foundation, the Open Society Foundation, and the Ford Foundation Working With Rebuild by Design In Puerto Rico

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11/30/2017

... after several months of deep engagement with local communities , NGOs, philanthropies, the private sector, ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System

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01/12/2018

... Fix our Flawed Health Care System NYSHealth outlines some ways in which philanthropy can best empower health care ... and transparent, so that community residents are in the room and able to comment when the...

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The Whiting Foundation Announces New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Expanding Our Understanding of History and Culture

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05/25/2022

... The public humanities reveal and remake our world. When communities come together to reflect on history, philosophy, ... launch and expand projects in the US and beyond. Winners are selected through a highly...

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22 Jan 2015

What’s Next on the Healthcare Horizon? Five Big Trends Affecting Philanthropy

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... integration and coordination, how is that affecting communities ? What alterations to the payment system can ... . While the conversation will be led by three leaders who are exceptionally well-placed to see...

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

... reshaped notions of resiliency within the food system and impacted thinking about food system security — and how this ...

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Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

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01/12/2016

... the RUSA Book and Media Awards Ceremony and Reception that are part of the ALA Midwinter Meeting and Exhibits taking ... during the Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits, reflecting a new calendar for the awards,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

David Sandman Named President and CEO of New York State Health Foundation

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01/25/2016

... and Public Service. "All of us on the NYSHealth Board are grateful to Jim Knickman for his leadership of the .....

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New York Health Foundation

Stavros Niarchos & Leon Levy Foundations Supported Research Finds Common Cerebral White Matter Abnormalities in Children with Autistic Traits

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09/06/2017

... comprehensive, personalized intervention." ASD and ADHD are two of the most commonly occurring pediatric ... callosum. The authors hypothesize that abnormalities in different aspects of white matter...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

19 Aug 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: Crowdfunding, PEAKS & Gathering to Give

Monday, August 19, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

Many public charity grantmakers are using crowdfunding techniques to support their programs ...

The Staten Island Foundation Welcomes New Staff Members

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12/01/2023

... her Bachelor’s degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a major in Forensic Psychology and Counseling. ... and she served as the Director of Rentals and Event Planning with the Prospect Park...

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As Consumers Seek Insurance Coverage During Pandemic, United Hospital Fund Study Outlines Need to Upgrade NY’s “Off-Exchange” Market

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04/23/2020

... the elimination of enrollment barriers for immigrants who are not permitted to get coverage through the NY State of ... from an insurer, and for undocumented immigrants who are ineligible to purchase through...