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Rockefeller Foundation Releases Report: The Road Ahead for Smart Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in India

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05/20/2021

... vaccination rollout, and the threat of emerging variants. ABOUT THE REPORT Over one year since the pandemic began, we ... have dynamically evolved. We have understood a great deal about the virus: who is most...

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United Hospital Fund Co-Designs Digital Prototype to Facilitate Patient-Provider Interactions

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06/23/2021

... New York City primary care practice that serves a diverse group of patients with high prevalence of diabetes. The ... share this information with their doctor, especially about the issues that matter most to...

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... has accrued diverse and valuable experience, from working as a community organizer helping low-income residents ... training. Prior to that, as Staff Director of the House Education and Labor Committee,...

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Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... will shape and direct giving on issues surrounding higher education , particularly in the humanities and liberal arts. ... and a keen understanding of how humanities education and scholarship can address the...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

... to Learn Network The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce Michael S. Wotorson is ... that build a more racially just and equitable public education system for all children. “We are...

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Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

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03/14/2018

... stifle women’s career advancement and growth. Women earn about 80 cents for every dollar a white man makes, while ... making what they’re making, [then] they can do something about it.” Women should also take...

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Why Helping Pets Helps People

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12/05/2013

... has seen a strong upswing, support from institutional funders hasn’t kept pace. The latest edition of the Giving ... for physical and emotional healing. Much has been written about the general health benefits...

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Nonprofits Join Forces to Give Black Men a Brighter Future

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12/08/2013

... leaders interviewed in a Chronicle of Philanthropy article about philanthropic projects supporting young ...

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With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database

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02/22/2016

... The Smithsonian American Art Museum is leading a group of 14 institutions from around the country in an effort ... online database that could spur research and scholarship about American art. One of the first...

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Rockefeller Foundation Helps Speed Up Development of Minigrids in Africa

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03/28/2017

... Tanzania, Rwanda and Sierra Leone are beginning to think about how the off-grid energy provided by minigrids could ...

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To Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the Pros

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09/13/2017

... Cancer Alliance offered a treasure trove of information about colorectal screening, colon cancer research and other ... did not do was provide a concise explanation of what the group ’s aims were and, perhaps...

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12 Jul 2017

Exclusive Preview & Discussion with Stanley Nelson: Tell Them We Are Rising

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4:30pm to 7:00pm

We invite you to join Media Impact Funders , Philanthropy New York, Grantmakers in Education , and the Association of Black Foundation Executives ... experiences Philanthropy’s role in supporting higher ...

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16 Feb 2022

Haitians and Afghans in Crisis: Lessons for Rapid Resettlement

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... for movement work. Who Should Attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: presentation ... Eve Stotland (Moderator), Senior Program Officer of Education and Human Justice, The New York...

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Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing

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11/30/2020

... The Presidents' Council is a philanthropic leadership group facilitated by the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance with ... the future of impact investing. I've had the pleasure of working with Don over...

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Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for Sustainability' Initiative

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04/16/2015

... and there’s a lot of conventional wisdom out there about the reasons why. A frequent scapegoat is the lack of arts education in the schools, which implies that if people were ... 40s and 50s, and therefore DID...

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New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers?

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09/12/2017

... as a key way to ensure that quality keeps up with access. About three years into Mayor Bill de Blasio’s signature education policy achievement, the education department and New York...

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NYSHealth Invests in Veterans' Health

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02/01/2017

... rather than at the VA. NYSHealth is committed to working with a broad set of partners to meet our common goal: ... that veterans have access to high-quality care and choices about where they get that care. In...

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Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

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04/30/2013

... The newspaper interviewed Mr. Bloomberg and collaborators about his and his family foundation’s brand of largely ... has included hundreds of millions of dollars for higher education , the arts, and...

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Atlantic Philanthropies to Award €15 Million to Address Child Poverty

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08/07/2013

... support children at risk of poverty within the mainstream education and child care systems. Atlantic Philanthropies, ... It is understood that Pobal, an agency that administers about €300 million in funding...

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