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Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative is Calling on Dads With a New "Men of Action" Campaign

Release Date:

07/11/2017

Dads will do anything for their children with autism, but SPARK just needs a quick DNA sample.

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Science

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Verizon Foundation: Innovative Learning Program Addresses Lack of Women in STEM Careers

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07/24/2017

Verizon is addressing the need for more women in STEM careers by reaching middle-school girls through a three-week summer learning experience.

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Gender Justice

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Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great

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08/14/2017

If you think your job is more stressful than it should be, you're not alone. Americans work hard, and it takes a physical and mental toll, not to mention that it frequently cuts into personal time, according to a comprehensive survey on working...

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Workforce Development

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NYS Health Foundation Unveils Health Care Cost Transparency Website

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09/12/2017

NYS Health-funded website by FAIR Health offers easy-to-use, reliable information on health care costs, allowing consumers to plan financially for commonly performed health care services.

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New York Health Foundation

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New Release From NY Foundation's 'Engage to Change' Series on Neighbors Together

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09/19/2017

This conversation features Cynthia Agyeman , Community Organizer & Amy Blumsack , Community Action Program Director at Neighbors Together

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Community Development

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Wallace Foundation Case Study Examines Arts Programming at Boys and Girls Clubs

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10/06/2017

The study explores the efforts of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America (BGCA), a federation of more than 4,000 clubhouses around the country, in the first three years of Wallace’s Youth Arts Initiative.

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Rockefeller Foundation Research Shows Connection Between Watershed Quality and Disease in Children

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10/10/2017

A University of Vermont-led study of 300,000 children in 35 nations says kids whose watersheds have greater tree cover are less likely to experience diarrheal disease, the second leading cause of death for children under the age of five.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Surdna Foundation Funds Exhibit Mapping 150 Years of Activism in New Orleans

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01/05/2018

Points on a large "resistance map" in the Albert and Tina Small Center for Collaborative Design show the locations of more than 300 rallies, demonstrations and marches across New Orleans.

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William T. Grant Foundation Seeking Applications for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality

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06/18/2019

The research grants programs support high-quality field-initiated studies that are relevant to policies and practices that affect the lives of young people ages 5 to 25 in the United States.

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The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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12/01/2021

The Foundation addresses the increased need for COVID-19-related mental health service

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes New Board Member

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03/01/2012

The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce that Margaret R. Burchinal will join its Board of Trustees when it meets later this month.

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North Star Fund’s Hugh Hogan to be Executive Director of van Ameringen Foundation

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04/21/2016

Hugh Hogan, long-time executive director of the North Star Fund, will bring his leadership skills and innovative thinking to the van Ameringen Foundation as their new executive director on September 7, 2016.

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Policy Experts Discuss Future College Affordability at Century Foundation Gathering

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09/27/2018

Foremost among the numerous challenges facing higher education is affordability, particularly disparities and inequities affecting Black and lower-income students who seek to enter college, graduate and pay back significant loan debt. That was a...

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Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk

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05/13/2020

Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are investing in an effort to help smallholder ... that are already disproportionally at risk... Open...

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Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

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01/28/2021

For more than seven decades, the Annie E. Casey Foundation has been committed to building a brighter future for America’s children, families and communities.

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Long Island Community Foundation Appoints New Advisory Board Members

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04/02/2012

The Long Island Community Foundation recently named three new members to its Board of Advisors: Phyllis Hill Slater, John Murcott, and Edward C. Palleschi.

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Sister Paulette LoMonaco Becomes Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Board Member

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10/18/2013

The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Sister Paulette LoMonaco as a member of their Board of Directors.

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Revson Foundation Supports Steinem Program to Address Underrepresentation of Women In Media & Technology

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03/28/2016

The nine-month pilot program, which organizers hope to extend, is funded by a $35,000 grant from the Charles H. Revson Foundation and addresses the underrepresentation of women and minorities in leadership, production and creative roles across all...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

With the election of Donald Trump, this warning is frighteningly close to becoming reality, as Trump has vowed to implement surveillance policies that “were frankly unthinkable a year ago.” Obama’s last challenge will be to do everything in his...

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