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Support from The Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation Helps the Hawaii Island HIV/AIDS Foundation Provide Vision Services for its Clients

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12/04/2018

... mean a world of difference in improving their quality of life . While poor vision might not seem like a huge difference ... you get isolated, then you get depressed and then your life is bad.” To help improve...

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PIMCO Foundation Director Explores Impact of Corporate Giving

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08/31/2015

... see it as a catalyst to perhaps more effectively change lives . Sarah Middleton, executive director since 2012 of ... of corporate giving over the past five years. “It’ s a real call to action to say, ‘Well,...

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Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs

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02/17/2016

... to date on the costs of high-quality programs. Now it’ s been updated with 2015 numbers—by the lead researcher on ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Celebrates 110th Anniversary

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04/20/2017

... and living conditions among the working class in a large U. S . city... Russell Sage Foundation Celebrates 110th ...

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Arcus and Novo Foundations' Global Trans Initiative Share U.S. Narratives

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07/25/2017

Arcus and Novo Foundations' Global Trans Initiative Share U. S . Narratives Global Trans Initiative – U. S . Narrative from ... , a multi-year philanthropic commitment to improve the lives of...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People

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05/02/2018

... insurance coverage as of February and March 2018. That’ s up from 12.7 percent of that group in 2016. Uninsured rates ...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

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11/04/2016

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is accepting applications for the fourth cycle of the Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship, which provides three individuals with up to $150,000 each to pursue a visionary social justice, economic justice and/ or...

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Aetna Foundation Survey Finds the Importance of Local Environment to Patient Health

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01/20/2017

... Control and Prevention also acknowledges that a person’ s zip code is a good indicator of an individual ’ s health and longevity. However, there are small, everyday ...

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The Charitable-Industrial Complex

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08/26/2013

... Co-Chair of the NoVo Foundation. I HAD spent much of my life writing music for commercials, film and television and ...

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Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color

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07/23/2014

... use and usefulness of research intended to help improve life outcomes for young people and $634,000 in capacity ...

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Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report

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07/09/2015

Ford' s Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report ... society - citizens coming together to insist that a better life is possible, pushing their leaders to protect the rights ... of all...

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'Embrace of the Serpent' Wins Sloan Foundation Prize at Sundance for Portrayal of Science

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01/29/2016

... movie that best portrays science and technology, or the life of a scientist, engineer or mathematician. The prize ...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Liberal Arts to Fight Climate Change

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10/14/2016

... effectively, think critically, and grasp the nuances of life ' s ambiguities. Mellon' s grant will support Colby College scholars—both .....

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Immigration Judges Say Proposed Quotas from DOJ Threaten Independence

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10/13/2017

... judicial independence, as well as their ability to decide life -or-death deportation cases. The White House says it aims ...

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... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ... Jaze , Manager - Global Volunteer Programs, The Moody' s Foundation Designed for Corporate...

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Grace Nicolette Named CEP’s Vice President, Programming and External Relations

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01/19/2016

Grace Nicolette Named CEP’ s Vice President, Programming and External Relations The ... Nicolette, who has been with CEP since 2011, assumed the new role this month. She previously served as a manager on ... CEP...

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J & J: Douglas Wallace, Ph.D., Wins 2017 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research; Campaign for Champions of Science Launched

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06/20/2017

... (JNJ) today named Douglas Wallace, Ph.D., of Children' s Hospital of Philadelphia, winner of the 2017 Dr. Paul ... of science as part of the Dr. Paul Janssen Project – a new year-long, multi-faceted...

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Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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06/29/2017

... of the Faculty, and Professor of Physics. Falk holds a B. S . from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and ... investments in academic facilities, most significantly a new central library for the...

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Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations

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09/13/2021

... the launch of the Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF), a new $5 million fund that will support and strengthen the ... the age of 30 comprise more than 70 percent of Nigeria’ s population, with projections that...

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