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NY Stem Cell Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science

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03/06/2015

... are succeeding in fields that may not even be conscious of the gender imbalances. These imbalances manifest ... career ladder compared to those of men. The 2015 IWISE Working Group...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Backs Panel to Explore Ways to Keep Women in STEM Fields

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03/23/2015

... 28-member Initiative on Women in Science and Engineering Working Group hopes to “ensure that women not just enter science, ...

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'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits

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06/05/2015

'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits The first investment by a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their resources .....

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Carnegie Launches Great Immigrants: The Pride of America

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07/02/2015

Carnegie Launches Great Immigrants: The Pride of America Carnegie Corporation of New York salutes the ... every July 4th. Join us by exploring an inspiring group of well known...

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Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'

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12/02/2015

... state security, Reuters and CNBC report. The office of Russia's top prosecutor said Monday that the Open Society ... Institute Assistance Foundation would go on a "stop list" of foreign...

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Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley

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08/03/2016

... to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley The non-profit group Scenic Hudson has been working to preserve land for decades, but a new grant from ... Duke Charitable Foundation is earmarked for specific kinds...

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Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation

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02/22/2017

... the nation better understand and address its legacies of slavery, racism and discrimination. The five-year Mellon ... report containing recommendations from the university’s Working Group on...

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Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'

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05/16/2017

Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017' James Anderson is the director of government ... at Bloomberg Philanthropies, where he...

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Sustainable Business Model Innovation

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08/30/2017

... Innovation It’s not provocative to state the importance of innovation in creating business value from your ... like switching over to energy efficient lighting. The type of innovation necessary is business...

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The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness

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09/13/2017

The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness ... President of OxFam America. Maxman was among a diverse group of people working on poverty...

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Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy

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09/25/2017

... Farms have collectively earned an impressive list of awards, starred restaurant reviews, media features and TV cooking show appearances. But the main goal of their two days in Vermont did not involve knives or...

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The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern

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09/26/2017

... genetic material, they've quietly amassed a giant database of DNA profiles without any laws and little oversight over ... how they can use it. As the science advances and the size of the databases grows,...

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Mellon Grant Funds Stanford University Press Pioneering Digital Academic Publishing Program

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09/26/2017

... Program Stanford University Press is redefining the world of traditional academic publishing through an innovative ... program. The press was the first academic publishing group to offer scholars a way to...

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As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’

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09/27/2017

As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’ At a ... force and stressed their support for the proposed mayoral working group to assess the city’s overall...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People

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05/02/2018

Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People The Commonwealth Fund on Tuesday released a survey of working -age Americans that found that 15.5 percent were ... and March 2018...

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Tisch Fund Gives $10 Million to Initiative for Arts and Mental Health

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04/24/2018

... an open-ended commitment that seeks to improve the lives of those with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, fight ... so much demand,” Rick Luftglass, the executive director of the Tisch Illumination Fund , said...

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30 Jul 2025

Understanding the Evolution of Birthright Citizenship and What Comes Next - A Webinar Hosted by AAPIP and GCIR

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... which has been guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution for nearly 160 years, automatically ... Immigrants and Refugees Who should attend? All interested funders . Please note that calls...

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While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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11/16/2017

... to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation At a Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday evening, The New York Public ... $317 million master plan that will guide the renovation of the iconic Stephen A...

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