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Candice Carnage Joins Ms. Foundation for Women as Vice President, Finance and Administration

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02/01/2012

... Administration, Candice Carnage directs the Ms. Foundation for Women’s financial strategy and fiscal functions, as ... organizations. Most recently, Carnage served as Controller for Amnesty International USA,...

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Private Citizen Bloomberg on Philanthropy

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04/25/2014

When it comes to giving away his fortune, Michael R. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York City and founder of Bloomberg Philanthropies, says he seeks causes others may have overlooked and ways to test new ideas.

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Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair

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06/23/2014

... Colombia. In addition, she was a Hubert H. Humphrey fellow for Urban and Regional Studies at the Massachusetts Institute ... the Africa-America Institute and the International Center for Transitional Justice...

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Molly Schultz Hafid Promoted to Assistant Director of the UU Veatch Program

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04/21/2015

... the design and implementation of a new assessment protocol for long-term Veatch grantees. Ms. Hafid holds an MPA ... as Director of Grantmaking Programs at the Jewish Funds for Justice and as the Activing...

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Commonwealth Fund Scorecard: New York Ranked 13th in Overall State of Health

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12/11/2015

... in Overall State of Health New York may be ranked 3rd for per capita health funding, but it is 40th when it comes ... . . Editor's note: Complete Scorecard is available for download in our Resource...

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Pershing Square Foundation-Supported Study: 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People

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02/23/2016

... Study: 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People Those who struggle with obesity, take ... controlled trial of 40 obese men and women compared, for the first time, the health outcomes of 5%, 10%,...

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Arlene Isaacs-Lowe Named New President of the Moody’s Foundation

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02/22/2017

... community service, Arlene has also served on several not- for -profit and academic boards including Enterprise Community ... generation of corporate leaders. Arlene has a passion for developing leadership in...

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Mario Luis Small Joins Russell Sage Foundation Board of Trustees

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11/27/2017

... (2009), both of which received the C. Wright Mills Award for Best Book, among other honors. His latest book is Someone ... Foundation, a senior fellow of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR),...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

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04/03/2018

... these 'hydrogels' (networks of polymer chains known for their high water absorbency) enable the production of ... ambient solar energy to power the evaporation of water for effective desalination...

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Russell Sage Foundation Funded Research Connects Boosting Testosterone Levels To Men Preferring Luxury Goods

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07/05/2018

... a single dose of testosterone increased their preference for higher-status goods. The study supports previous research ... Nave says that the findings serve as a foundation for forecasting consumer behavior...

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Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers Find Alzheimer's One Day May Be Predicted During Eye Exam

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08/23/2018

... Exam It may be possible in the future to screen patients for Alzheimer's disease using an eye exam. Using technology ... who should undergo more expensive and invasive testing for Alzheimer's disease...

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William T. Grant Foundation Names Ten William T. Grant Scholars Finalists

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12/12/2018

... T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program. Ten ... and these ten finalists each show great promise for research careers that will bring rigorous...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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NoVo Foundation Commits $10 Million to Help End Sexual Exploitation

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02/20/2019

The New York City-based NoVo Foundation has announced a three-year, $10 million commitment in support of programs in the United States aimed at reducing and preventing commercial sexual exploitation.

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Mosquito 'spit glands' Hold Key to Curbing Malaria, Study Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Shows

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08/12/2019

... a barrier that could potentially serve as a novel target for preventing or reducing malarial infection. “Our ... the role of mosquito salivary glands as the gateway organs for diseases spread by these insects...

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William H. Wright II Named Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Trustee Chair

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10/29/2019

... Duke Farms Foundation, which operates a 2,700-acre center for environmental stewardship in New Jersey, and the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art, which operates the Shangri La Museum of ... of Corporate...

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Weinberg Foundation Enters New Grantmaking Space Through Partnership with Community Development Financial Institutions

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01/27/2021

... meeting the increased demand by direct services nonprofits for accessible and affordable loan funds. There are many ... in nonprofit organizations such as local health centers, schools , and community centers;...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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OMB Uniform Guidance: Are Your Grantees Prepared?

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03/17/2015

... This piece was originally published as the feature article for the March 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost ... hired by government to provide services need to be paid for their indirect costs. The new...

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PNY News

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Robert Wood Johnson joins JP Morgan Chase and Others as Partners in the Opportunity Finance Network's Finance Justice Fund

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05/25/2022

... developing affordable housing and community facilities for underserved people and communities throughout Maine and ... million debt issuance, mark more than $200 million raised for the Finance Justice Fund to...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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United Hospital Fund Opens Applications for Inaugural Class of New Health Equity Fellowship for Clinician Leaders

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06/13/2024

United Hospital Fund Opens Applications for Inaugural Class of New Health Equity Fellowship for Clinician Leaders NEW YORK, NY—June 12, ... Hospital Fund has opened the application process for...

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