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Simons Foundation Launches Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem

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03/03/2014

... the properties of molecules and solids important in chemistry, physics and everyday life. The Simons ... electronic properties of molecules and solids important in physics, chemistry and technology. “The...

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White Named Deputy Commissioner at ACS

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06/04/2014

... challenges; develops policy and procedures; and engages in management analysis; evaluative and systems development ...

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Six Receive Grants Totaling $125,000 From United Hospital Fund to Improve Health Services in NYC

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06/25/2014

... From United Hospital Fund to Improve Health Services in NYC The United Hospital Fund awared six grants, ... $125,000, for projects to improve health care services in New York City. The grants are a part of the...

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Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge

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07/22/2014

... Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge The "community quarterback" model can be an ... Fund, and Brandee McHale, COO at the Citi Foundation, in a post on the SSIR...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

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10/21/2014

... Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia SOS Children's Villages, the world's largest ... Charitable Trust to fund its EduCare Program. In recent years, Ethiopia's...

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Niarchos and Revson Foundations announce five winners of 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

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05/26/2015

... which celebrate the crucial role of local libraries in serving New York City’s diverse communities. The winners ... by New Yorkers, who nominated every single branch in New York City’s three library systems:...

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Six International Parks Selected as Finalists in 2015 Urban Land Institute Urban Open Space Award Competition

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06/08/2015

Six International Parks Selected as Finalists in 2015 Urban Land Institute Urban Open Space Award ... communities. This year’s finalists are Marina Bay in Singapore; Millennium Park in Chicago,...

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NYCT Grant Will Build Capacity for Child Welfare

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07/02/2015

... practices. CCF was formed to respond to many changes in New York’s Medicaid system . Experts agree that children need thorough solutions ... the New York Community Trust taps CCF’s vast expertise in...

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Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana

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07/09/2015

Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana Today, more than 80 leaders will meet in Accra to discuss how to join forces to collectively ... from business, philanthropy, social investment, the UN...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2015 Scholars

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07/09/2015

... of knowledge about how biological systems function in health and disease. The selected Scholars will receive ... of the Scholars were nominated by research institutions in the United States and selected by the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

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07/15/2015

... Education Website Is it news, or is it advocacy? In the case of the Seventy Four, a new news site focused on ... conversation about reforming America’s education system .” The name refers to the 74 million...

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D.C. Schools Attracted Record Amounts of Philanthropy in Recent Years

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08/27/2015

D.C. Schools Attracted Record Amounts of Philanthropy in Recent Years Washington, D.C., became a magnet for ... the schools and appointed Michelle Rhee as chancellor. In 2010, the District brought in...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Issues RFP for Innovative Approaches to Peacekeeping

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09/15/2015

... to Peacekeeping The Carnegie Corporation of New York, in partnership with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is accepting applications in support of innovative approaches in the broad...

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The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Releases Report on Grantmaking to Create Impact

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09/17/2015

... Edna McConnell Clark Foundation made its first investment in Good Shepherd in 2005, the organization’s ability to develop and deliver ...

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Century Foundation Releases Proposals to Strengthen ACA

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12/15/2015

Century Foundation Releases Proposals to Strengthen ACA In just under six years, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has succeeded in enrolling millions of people in health insurance ... considerable...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Report on Uninsured Immigrants & Insurance Coverage

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02/01/2016

... hospitals. However, the ACA imposes significant cutbacks in compensating charity care, leaving a greater burden on ... for the uninsured and for a well-functioning health care system , to address the insurance...

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Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away

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03/15/2016

... Away Picture a field ready for harvest. Any field in the world, it doesn’t matter: an acre of cassava in Nigeria, a rice paddy in Indonesia, some amber waves of ... Welcome to the global food...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece

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03/29/2016

... Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece The Stavros Niarchos Foundation, in partnership with the European Programme for Integration ... unaccompanied children and further improve...

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Seeking Medicaid Coverage for Inmates, With Help from New York Community Trust

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04/01/2016

... from New York Community Trust When a person enrolled in Medicaid goes to jail, their benefits under that public ... people end up falling through the cracks of the health system upon release. But a state...

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