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United Hospital Fund and New York State Health Foundation Release New Report: Difficult Decisions About Post-Acute Care and Why They Matter

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11/19/2018

... care following hospitalization is now a common part of recovery for many patients who undergo major surgery or ... hospital staff, and today released the first in a series of reports based on that work. The...

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New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors

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11/26/2018

... for people with severe autism. The Simons Foundation of New York, and the Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation of Wellesley, Massachusetts, provided a $3.1 million grant to ... big step for the field because it...

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Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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12/06/2018

... Foundation Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a new tool described ... published Dec. 5 in the journal Nature. “There is a lot of interest in the potential...

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Relationship Between the Board Chair and CEO - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... foundation board chairs and CEOs build a relationship of trust and bridge the divide between physical distance, ... staff and family member roles, and continue the work of the foundation during times ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs

Release Date:

02/01/2019

... The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Maria Torres-Springer as its next vice president for US ... leave the foundation in late 2019 . In close to 15 years of public service with the City...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces National Awards to 16 Arts Organizations Leading the Arts Sector

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02/07/2019

... 16 arts organizations receiving awards in recognition of their existing bodies of work and for their potential continued impact on their ... distributed across our country’s amazing tapestry of...

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Arts

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Rockefeller Foundation Establishes Atlas AI - New Startup to Generate Actionable Intelligence on Global Development Challenges

Release Date:

02/11/2019

... The Rockefeller Foundation marked the public launch of Atlas AI, a social enterprise established by the Foundation and a team of Stanford University professors to develop data products to ... global...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Johnson & Johnson Announces 10-year Initiative to Help End Tuberculosis

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02/13/2019

... End Tuberculosis, the World’s #1 Infectious Killer Ahead of the first-ever United Nations (UN) High-Level Meeting on ... announced a comprehensive 10-year initiative in support of the United Nations...

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New Paper From Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Perella Weinberg Partners Finds Investors Can Pursue Impact Without Sacrificing Returns

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02/20/2019

... myths surrounding mission aligned investing that PWP is working to demystify. In debunking the misconception that ... investors must develop a shared understanding of mission alignment and clear goals for...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Makes New $15 Million Commitment to Create the Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics at the Broad Institute

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02/20/2019

... Diagnostics at the Broad Institute The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard announced today a new $15 million ... by Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., former CEO and chairman of the board of IBM...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Maria Santos Valentin as New General Counsel

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03/18/2019

... from the Soros Economic Development Fund – part of the Open Society Foundations – where she served as ... will oversee and advise the Foundation on a broad range of legal matters. Ms. Valentin has worked with...

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Zegar Family Foundation Supported Research Uncovers Genome-Wide Responses That Limit Crop Growth

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03/26/2019

... Genome-Wide Responses That Limit Crop Growth A team of researchers has tested how each gene within the genome of rice--one of the world's most important staple ... water. In the Nature...

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The ASPCA Gives 100,000 Animals Better Chance of Adoption Through National Relocation Program

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04/04/2019

The ASPCA Gives 100,000 Animals Better Chance of Adoption Through National Relocation Program Today the ASPCA's (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) national Animal Relocation Program...

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A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

Release Date:

04/11/2019

A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45% ... 45% since 2008, avoiding more than 1 million metric tonnes of CO2e emissions, according to the company’s 10 th ... 35% renewable energy use in...

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DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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04/12/2019

... Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the launch of the new Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship program, ... to clinical investigators at the subspecialty fellow stage of their careers. Through...

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$100 Million Commitment From Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Western New York's Parks & Trails

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05/03/2019

... Imagine LaSalle Initiative, a partnership between the City of Buffalo, the University at Buffalo Regional Institute ... has been breathing new life into the 90-acre park, by working with community stakeholders...

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With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

Release Date:

06/11/2019

... Solutions Accelerator Grant Through the generous support of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, the Nature ... issued a Request for Proposals for two additional rounds of grant funding for projects with the...

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Newly Established Phyllis Mailman Professorship Endowed by the Tow Foundation, Mailman Foundation, and Joshua Mailman Foundation

Release Date:

06/24/2019

... Mailman Foundation NEW YORK (June 24, 2019) – In honor of philanthropist Phyllis Mailman, The Mailman Foundation, ... disease research at the Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Digital Innovation Project for European Cities

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06/25/2019

... – and share lessons learned with cities across the rest of the world. “Technology is making it easier for local ... respond to residents,” said Michael R. Bloomberg founder of Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg...

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