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Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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01/13/2016

... Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness) A large new study reveals previously ... of the eye, called the cornea, weak, which leads it to become cone-shaped over time. The...

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Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

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01/21/2016

Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos The World Economic Forum suffers from no shortage ... the gathering of global power players still lends itself to high-minded ideals. The...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rauch Foundation and Others Publish Report that Quantifies Long Island’s Housing Needs

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02/05/2016

... Island Index, uses RPA’s regional population projections to estimate future housing demand on Long Island, and ... recent trends, only 64,000 new housing units are likely to be developed in the same time...

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Presidential Candidates Ignore Long-Term Care Issues (United Hospital Fund)

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02/10/2016

... long-term care. “Unless something dramatic happens to cause people to pay attention, I don’t see it affecting this election or ...

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Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers

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04/04/2016

Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers A grant ... new methods for helping wildlife in the United States to adapt to rapidly...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation

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04/12/2016

The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation Forty-five ... of promising projects—from reforming the bail system to developing an arts and leadership program for children on...

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Housing News Coverage Supported by Revson and New York Community Trust Wins Honors

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05/11/2016

The New York Press Club recognizes City Limits housing coverage over the past year, supported by the New York Community Trust, the Charles H. Revson Foundation and the Fund for Investigative Journalism.

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Marist College, Rockefeller Archive Center Partner on Open-Source Technologies for Digital Archival Processes

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08/24/2016

... and the Rockefeller Archive Center (RAC) have partnered to develop and implement a sustainable and robust platform ...

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Rockefeller Archive Center

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Suzette Hunte Joins United Way of New York City as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives

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09/08/2016

... as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives. Reporting to Sheena Wright, President & Chief Executive Officer, and as ... Team, Hunte will serve as a strategic thought partner to the President and play...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline

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09/09/2016

... J. Skiba and M. Karega Rausch, she seeks to answer three questions: • Why are some students subjected to harsher discipline than others? • Why are ... and arrests so widely used? • What should we do to...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change

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12/08/2016

... Morton feeling optimistic about the worldwide response to climate change. Morton led the Overseas Private ... Corp. as its chief operating office before transitioning to the White House as its senior director...

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor"

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12/12/2016

... two terms the Bank of America Charitable Foundation uses to describe the organizations that earn its support. In the realm of arts and culture, that boils down to high-impact and visionary programs that...

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030 Local and global stakeholders ... were part of a crucial Rockefeller Foundation initiative to help halve food loss worldwide by 2030, a key...

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Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens

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04/14/2017

... is now accepting applications for postdoctoral fellowships to support research on fundamental problems in marine ... in applicants with training in different fields who want to apply their experience ...

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RFPs Etc

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Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects

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06/01/2017

... a reminder that for all the ways in which we seem to be sliding backward, we’re lurching forward, too. The developing world turned a corner — thanks to medical advances, rising wealth and more — and .....

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Ford, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller Foundations’ Impact Investing Highlighted

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06/07/2017

... United Nations laid out its Sustainable Development Goals to track global progress against massive social and ... social good improvement committed $22.1 billion to 8,000 investments. All told, the emerging...

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

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07/27/2017

... $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. The new Mellon ... teams that the Folger convenes. “...

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Carnegie Grant Helps Princeton Team to Use Virtual Reality to Help With Real-World Arms Control

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08/28/2017

Carnegie Grant Helps Princeton Team to Use Virtual Reality to Help With Real-World Arms Control Alexander Glaser, an ... and foundation announcement. The project participants will develop a full-...

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