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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... Nature Microbiology shows that there's much less certainty about the size of these viral populations than scientists had ... was that there was not a constant relationship, as people had assumed, between...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Partners With Art in America to Launch Pilot Writing Fellowship

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02/17/2016

... goal of the fellowship program is to foster new discourse about arts and culture that reflects the diversity of the ... in Detroit, whose most recent novel is Simply Separate People , Two (2011); Kevin Killian...

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Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech

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02/17/2016

... foundations — is focused on increasing the number of people worldwide who are using their technological skills to ... and leadership training to help tech executives think about the role technology and open...

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NoVo Foundation is Built on Partnership; Founders Champion Gender Equality

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07/19/2017

... spoke to me by phone from their home in the Hudson Valley, about two hours north of New York City. Spouses Jennifer and ... and how even among seemingly well-meaning and high-minded people , patriarchal...

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30 Oct 2017

Census 2020 - Time to Act - A Webinar Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum

Monday, October 30, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... the bureau during the 2000 Census. "And if you don't count people , they are politically invisible, in effect." (Time, ... support a fair and accurate count. Join us to learn more about options...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Shows That Medicaid, Medicare Accounted for 59% of Health Care Revenue for Largest Insurers

Release Date:

12/07/2017

... in several states, even as they continue to enroll people in non-ACA government-sponsored coverage. The authors ... "Many states' ACA marketplaces are facing uncertainty about insurer participation...

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New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals

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12/11/2017

... SVCF. “In this practical guide, we hope to get business people talking about the SDGs and putting plans in place that catalyze real ...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Named One of Nation’s Top Funders Addressing Aging America

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12/15/2017

... 35 million in 2000. That number is expected to double to about 88 million by 2050. Not only that, but older Americans ... housing in an effort to keep poverty rates low among older people . Many of the funders...

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New Report Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies Details Macro-Economic Benefits of Reducing Road Traffic Crashes

Release Date:

01/10/2018

... affect low- and middle-income countries, where about 90 percent of deaths occur, according to the World ... long-term disability from crashes affect prime working age people between 15 and 64 years old. The...

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

... we’re taking risks too. Because we’re betting on people , we’re betting on institutions. Let me step back and ... is a very small sector. American foundations give away about $60 billion a year, a significant...

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New Study Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Identifies Nature's Strongholds

Release Date:

04/23/2018

... fertile soil and other important natural services that people rely upon. The study , conducted over three years, ... systems to analyze 30-meter-square plots, areas about twice the size of a small city lot,...

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With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies The 9/11 Memorial is Evolving to Honor Those Sickened

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05/31/2018

... illnesses and the all-too-regularly-reported deaths of people who were exposed to World Trade Center toxins. It is ... Trade Center is determined to build greater awareness about this unabating health crisis...

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Tariq Khokhar Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist

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09/13/2018

... of global development, and the ability to communicate about both in engaging ways,” said Zia Khan, Vice ... data and technology can be transformational in improving people ’s well-being. He has an excellent...

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Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives

Release Date:

10/02/2018

... in underserved communities, and offer education programs about healthy and nutritious eating. Newman's Own Foundation ... 2010. "Newman's Own Foundation is proud to support the people and the...

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Judge Orders Trump Administration To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question

Release Date:

01/16/2019

... a clear statutory duty" to use existing government records about people 's citizenship status as much as possible rather than .....

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The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

Release Date:

10/08/2019

... Mr. Stevenson and award-winning journalist Bill Moyers about bringing justice to the justice system. A nationally ... of JustLeadershipUSA (JLUSA), an organization empowering people most affected by...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supports UC Berkley Research Findings that Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Depression

Release Date:

10/29/2019

... between symptoms and treatments is a main reason that about half of all people with depression fail to respond to medication or other ...

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One Size Does Not Fit All: Managing Remote Teams During COVID-19 - Webinar Recording

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05/2020

... This webinar discusses tips and tools for supporting your people , reducing isolation and building collaboration in a ... only how to manage in the current moment but how to think about the structures, rituals and norms that will strengthen ...

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

Release Date:

01/27/2021

... and community centers; supporting black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC)-owned businesses; and expanding ... BIPOC and Native Hawaiian nonprofit leaders To learn more about this new grantmaking space,...

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UJA-Federation of New York Allocates an Additional $3.925 Million for Ukraine Aid

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10/03/2022

... the most vulnerable remaining in Ukraine. “The news about Ukraine remains dire. Refugees in New York are waiting ... term, as UJA remains committed to supporting the Ukrainian people during this heartbreaking...

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