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Are Artists the New Interpreters of Scientific Innovation?

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09/13/2017

... and to infuse what were seen as artless environments with creativity. In 1966, an artist named Barbara Steveni and ... British conceptual artist, started the Artist Placement Group , or A.P.G., in London, the...

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Data-Driven Gender Equality

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09/15/2017

... the foundation recently launched a $10 million partnership with UN Women to help countries improve the quality of the ... initiative to empower advocates and civil-society groups with easy-to-use evidence to...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

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09/18/2017

... University. “During the 12 weeks, we had a support group , asking each other, ‘Have you been eating ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods

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11/13/2017

... Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods With a new round of grants, the philanthropic arm of Aetna is ... measures only benefit those who have access to them. That group is financially...

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New York Women's Foundation Launches Fund to Support MeToo Movement

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05/10/2018

... support Burke and the movement she founded 12 years ago, with a goal of raising at least $2 million a year. Burke ... women of color and in marginalized communities. But the group 's visibility has...

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Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications

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12/04/2018

... but also for groups that have had no previous connection with Arcus. We believe this process will provide greater ... to participate in informal and ongoing coordination with other grantees supported by Arcus...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

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12/12/2018

... Painters & Sculptors grants, which will provide 25 artists with $25,000 each in unrestricted funds. This year, the ... told ARTnews, “As demonstrated by the diversity of this group of grant recipients, we...

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Rockefeller Foundation President Reflects On America's Most Pressing Challenge Jobs And Economic Opportunity

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10/16/2017

... in Michigan for the fourth annual Detroit Homecoming, an event that brings together people who grew up in the Detroit area, as I did, to re-engage with the city and learn how they can help it continue to .....

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When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

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09/19/2014

... affected by T1D needs better treatments and a cure. With so many affected, you might assume drug and medical ... For five years, Helmsley Charitable Trust has worked with the National Institutes of Health and...

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Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT)

... validated assessment measure was developed by TCC Group to help foundations make sense of their institutional ... tools exist that measure nonprofit capacity (including TCC Group 's Core Capacity Assessment Tool, or CCAT, which has ... operations, and capacity building assessment. With generous support from the Ford Foundation, TCC is able .....

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Proteus Fund Reports on Orlando Rapid Response Fund Grantmaking

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08/11/2016

... LGBTQ and Muslim, Arab & South Asian communities grappling with the implications of this massacre. We were grateful to ... Response Fund to build the capacity for response of groups working at the...

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Jessi Stafford Joins The Century Foundation as Blogger & Social Media Specialist

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10/15/2013

... Stafford's particular interests include income inequality, education reform and women's rights. She is a new arrival to .....

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Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals

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06/24/2014

... of their principal supervisors so they can better work with principals to raise the quality of teaching and learning ... compliance,” added Jody Spiro, Wallace’s director of education leadership. “This new...

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Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83

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07/08/2014

... Dies At 83 Claire Tow, who founded The Tow Foundation with her husband, Leonard, in 1988, died Monday at age 83, following a 14-year struggle with Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS). She and her husband also .....

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NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing

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10/17/2014

... their lives, most sexually active people will be infected with a sexually transmitted infection, or STI. About 20 ... that all service sites remain open and accessible even with expansion of people covered by...

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Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award

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11/03/2014

... on socioeconomic diversity in public schools and higher education , and on labor rights.... Century Foundation ...

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$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities

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09/02/2015

... key initiatives to advance the use of technology along with innovative analyses of the most important big data in ... that are being applied to scholarship across higher education and transforming the way...

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Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve Outcomes - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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11/20/2015

... - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Collaboratively working in an interdisciplinary practice holds the potential ... intervention. It has continued the training for new hires, with annual recertification for all...

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NY Women's Foundation and NoVo Foundation Noted for Investments Supporting Women

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03/29/2016

... prohibition against sex discrimination in federally funded education programs or activities, much remains to be done. ...

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Nonhuman Rights Project, Supported by Novo and Arcus Foundations, Is Featured in Documentary

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06/06/2017

... “the only civil rights organization in the United States working through litigation, public policy advocacy, and education to secure legally recognized fundamental rights for ...

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