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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

Release Date:

11/01/2018

... same mechanisms to move throughout the body and spread. In response to a wound, fibroblasts (cells found in connective ... cells to reenter the cell cycle and molecular changes in response to a wound are...

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Health

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Rita Allen Foundation

ASPCA Assists in Helping Hundreds of Animals Displaced by Devastating Wildfires

Release Date:

11/15/2018

... Care & Control (DACC), the ASPCA deployed our disaster response team to assist in emergency sheltering efforts for ... said Dick Green, Senior Director of ASPCA Disaster Response . “We are working closely...

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ASPCA

12 Mar 2020

The Power of a Name: Considering Privacy, Publicity, and Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

In this webinar, hear from families who have considered the power of their name and learn ways to be thoughtful about your own voice.

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

New York Community Trust Staff, Irfan Hasan and Anna Silvera, Promoted

Release Date:

02/11/2021

Both have taken on increasing responsibility in their departments, demonstrating their commitment to The Trust and its operations.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2023

Lauren Perkins will oversee grantmaking programs in the areas of early childhood education, Native American youth, access to legal services, basic human needs and self-sufficiency, and health.

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Rockefeller Foundation To Pump $97 Million Into African Digital Jobs

Release Date:

05/13/2013

The pledge is part of the foundation’s ongoing initiative to create jobs for young Africans in the rapidly growing information and communications technology (ICT) enabled sectors in the continent.

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International/Foreign Affairs

Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Is the Help Helpful? Alternatives to Shelter for Families Headed by Domestic Violence Survivors

Release Date:

01/31/2018

... to short-term shelter such as safety in place, rapid rehousing, and service-enriched housing. Such ... tweaks, more survivors might be able to access ATS. Rapid Rehousing For the many survivors who cannot...

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Insights

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Housing and Homelessness

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Deutsche Bank (Corporate)

Simons Foundation Releases The Eternal Sky, Part 2: The Hunt for Inflation

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... high in the Chilean mountains, scientists hope to uncover what happened during the tiniest fraction of a second ... New York City. Along the way, the researchers describe the rapid expansion of the universe...

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Video

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Environment and Climate Change

16 Jul 2015

IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

... team planned for the removal of the associated malware and what steps were taken to ensure that the network remained ...

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Information Technology

Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

Release Date:

12/11/2013

The Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence has announced the appointment of Catherine J. Rick as Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership.

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Health

The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

Release Date:

09/09/2022

... and received numerous awards, including the New York State Women of Excellence Award from the Governor of New ... Cell Investigator and he joined the Board of Directors in 2020 . His efforts in the development...

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The Whiting Foundation Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture

Release Date:

05/11/2021

... with nomination by a university, scholarly society, or state humanities council and proceeding through two further ...

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Arts

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Whiting Foundation

NYC Schools Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs and Their Exams

Release Date:

06/17/2014

... to preserve the number of gifted programs citywide. “ What exists right now is serving the purpose of communities, ...

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Education

Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... of the 100 million people in that age range, work in what are sometimes called "encore" jobs . An additional 31 .....

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Aging

Workforce Development

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MetLife

Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter

Release Date:

08/08/2016

... the strongest possible terms. But the foundation is also planning on studying and underwriting what it calls a “new and dynamic form of social justice ...

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Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... a severe lack of data. Meaning, they don’t know who, what , and how much money is going where. Bloomberg ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships

Release Date:

12/02/2016

... pursue other opportunities, one question remained: Just what were those opportunities? Berkowitz, who oversaw the ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Nonprofits Likely to Receive $700 Million From Rockefeller Estate

Release Date:

04/24/2017

Nonprofits are likely to receive as much as $700 million from the estate of David Rockefeller, Sr., the former chair and CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank and renowned philanthropist, once his assets have been liquidated, Forbes reports.