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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

... business, education, and nonprofit sectors. The research team, selected after a competitive process, is led ...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

... business, education, and nonprofit sectors. The research team, selected after a competitive process, is led ...

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Arcus Foundation Launches Online Resource Exploring Human Relationships with Other Animals

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04/22/2014

... chimpanzees; neuroscientists at the cutting-edge of research into animal consciousness; and an expert who worked ...

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Animal Welfare

Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development

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07/01/2014

... Dr. Jones -- well known for her work in policy, research and practice – served as senior adviser on early ... grade. She worked for more than 15 years as a senior research scientist at the Educational Testing...

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Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy

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12/15/2014

... in Sleepy Hollow, New York, the premier location for research on the history of philanthropy and foundations in ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Simons Foundation Helps Scientists Share and Review Findings

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01/06/2015

... findings before peer review, now holds more than 1 million research articles. The repository, launched as an ...

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NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning

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01/12/2015

... Australian psychology professor Arthur E. Poropat cites research showing that both conscientiousness (which he ...

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Ford Joins Other Major Foundations in Requiring Funded Projects to Be Open Through Creative Commons License

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02/04/2015

... an open licensing policy for all grant-funded projects and research to promote greater transparency and accessibility of ... to broadly disseminate a large amount of educational and research materials...

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Technology

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

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07/29/2015

... Institutes of Health and the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative. The study is also supported by a Yale ...

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Ford and Luce Foundations Support Scholars Bringing Fresh Eyes to Well-worn Topics in SE Asia

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11/23/2015

... thinks he has landed on unexplored territory. Ham’s research project, Narratives Analysis on Hydropower Dam ...

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What's Driving Variation in New York's Hospital Spending and Prices? (NY State Health Foundation)

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12/17/2015

James R. Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth), writes about price variation in the New York health care system.

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New York Health Foundation

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Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities

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02/04/2016

... in the program will take part in intensive summer research programs and cross-institutional conferences, while ... and California State University, Northridge — and five research institutions — New York...

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John A. Hartford Foundation's Fulmer to be Honored by New York Academy of Medicine

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08/25/2016

... policy, public health, clinical practice, biomedical research and any individual who has made significant ... to the health of the public through innovative research , practice, policy, or programs that address...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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

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09/09/2016

... authoritative information on what has been learned from research , data, and practical experience about disciplinary ... from and were commissioned by the Discipline Disparities Research -to-Practice...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

... the nation's premier foundation devoted to social science research , will host their first annual Poverty Solutions .....

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Economic Security

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MAC AIDS Fund Supports Efforts to Spread the Word About HIV Prevention For African-American Women

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01/27/2017

... them sexual health options and also embarking on a path of research ,” says Linda Blout, president of Black Women’s ... and Drug Administration in 2012 to prevent HIV infection. Research conducted in Africa,...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn's Disease in Asia

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04/03/2017

... $5.2 million to the Australasian Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation and the Chinese University of Hong Kong ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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JPB Foundation Supports Study of New Approach That Makes Cells Resistant to HIV

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04/19/2017

... Makes Cells Resistant to HIV Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have found a way to tether ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Poll Finds Racial Divide in Financial Readiness for Retirement

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05/19/2017

... found. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research survey also found that African- Americans and ... less than whites with similar education and experience, research shows... Alfred P. Sloan...

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