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ArtNet News Details Joan Mitchell Foundation 2017 Grant Recipients

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... & Sculptors Grants on Tuesday. Founded in 1993, the grants are awarded yearly to under-recognized artists who have made ... to the national cultural or artistic discourse. Grantees are awarded an...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds First-Ever Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts

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12/15/2017

... the viewer and someone who may have lived in a very different time and place. Thanks to the Mellon Foundation, ...

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Russel Sage Foundation Study Reveals Increased SNAP Benefits Can Move Families to Food Security

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03/09/2018

A recent study published in the Russell Sage Foundation Journal of Social Sciences looks at how much additional income in SNAP benefits would be needed in order for households to become food secure.

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Food Systems

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation Funds Report Rethinking How Medicare Pays for Services

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07/13/2018

... Update Committee (RUC) when setting payment amounts for different physicians’ services. Moreover, because Medicare’s relative values are also used by Medicaid and private insurers, the ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Major Data Release From Sloan Digital Sky Survey Includes Galaxy Maps, New Data Access and Visualization Tools, and a Huge 'Stellar Library'

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01/29/2019

... information by measuring how much light an object emits at different wavelengths. In the past, astronomers typically ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Study of Alzheimer's and Brain Health Detection Using Eye Exams

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03/12/2019

... in the tiny blood vessels in the brain, perhaps before we are able to detect any changes in cognition.” Sharon ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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HSBC Announces USD25 Million COVID-19 Donation Fund

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03/26/2020

... by COVID-19. Medical services in dozens of countries are under enormous pressure, entire economies are in stasis, and hundreds of millions of lives have been ... and societies we serve, now and in the future...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Bringing Innovative Solutions to the Opioid Crisis

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05/19/2021

... government funding. These challenges include (but are not limited to) the ongoing stigma of addiction, ... and limited holistic responses that collaborate across different sectors. Today, FORE is releasing a...

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RFPs Etc

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects

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05/03/2016

The grants, financially supported by the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Foundation Charitable Trust and the Carnegie Corporation of New York, will be awarded directly to teachers for research-based initiatives.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations

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03/22/2017

Most leaders of limited-life foundations say the opportunity to achieve greater impact is the key driver for the decision to spend down, a report from the Center for Effective Philanthropy finds.

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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F.B. Heron: Charitable Giving Is Only a Small Part of What Foundations Do With Their Money

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06/30/2017

... foundation oversees. But a growing number of foundations are exploring impact investing with their ...

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Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/01/2017

... fuel divestment movement. Many of these early adopters are , in fact, working on a meta level, trying to change how ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... joined and committed to ensure future health professionals are educated on the health impacts of climate change. These ... (all health professions schools around the world are invited to join). Columbia...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Former President of the Surdna Foundation, Phillip Henderson, Appointed as CEO of The Robert H. N. Ho Foundation

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09/02/2019

The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation appoints Phillip Henderson as Chief Executive Officer.

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Build Up Advisory Group Shares Podcast - Leveraging Systems for Sustainability and Opportunity with Jim Shelton

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06/09/2021

Build Up Advisory Group Shares Podcast - Leveraging Systems for Sustainability and Opportunity with Jim Shelton This week on the Nonprofit Build Up, we’re talking Jim Shelton . Jim is the Chief Impact and Investment Officer at Blue...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... to 39% of their white peers. We all know summer jobs are an important part of a young person’s (16 to 19 ...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

What’s Good, and What’s Missing, in Congress’ Third COVID-19 Emergency Response Package - Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... eligible for regular state unemployment benefits and who are out of work because of the COVID-19 crisis, such as gig ... key health insurance coverage expansions as more Americans are being exposed to COVID-19...

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