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Wallace, Mellon Foundations Embrace Identity and Race

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04/21/2016

The Wallace Foundation aims to spend $52 million on a study identifying ways arts organizations can expand audience engagement while the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation helped implement a program in real-time. Both initiatives address identity and race...

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Mellon Foundation Gives $500K to UC Merced for Humanities Undergrad Research

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07/19/2016

... and support for their transitions into graduate studies and scholarly careers, thanks to a new program that ...

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Supported by JPB Foundation, Scientists Identify Neurons Devoted to Social Memory

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09/30/2016

Cells in the hippocampus store memories of acquaintances, a new study reports.

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Johnson & Johnson Solicits Snaps For Students

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10/20/2016

Hometown health-care products company Johnson & Johnson is looking for a number of philanthropically-minded shutterbugs. A large number, to be specific.

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Kress Foundation Accepting Proposals for Conservation Grants

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12/21/2016

... scholarly publications, and technical and scientific studies ... Kress Foundation Accepting Proposals for ...

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RFPs Etc

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Arts

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Rita Allen Supports Research That Identifies Source of Opioids’ Side Effects

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02/02/2017

A commercially available drug may help drastically reduce two side effects of opioid painkillers — a growing tolerance to them and a paradoxically increased sensitivity to pain — without affecting the drugs’ ability to reduce pain, according to a...

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Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

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04/21/2017

... to $90,000 in funding to support their graduate school studies ... Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros ...

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Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships For New Americans

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $1.725 Million for Hopkins & Community College of Baltimore County Partnership on Humanities

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05/19/2017

The money will be used to expand opportunities for community college students to research on the Hopkins campus and study with Hopkins professors and graduate students.

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Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis and Physics First Annual Meeting

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07/31/2017

The Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis, and Physics will hold its first Annual Meeting at the Simons Foundation on September 14 & 15, 2017. Spaces with special holonomy are of intrinsic interest in both mathematics...

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Employment Is Up in New York State, but Gains Are Uneven

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09/05/2017

More people have jobs, though labor force shrinks in large swaths of the state.

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Economic Security

Why Podcasting Might Be of Interest to Your Nonprofit

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09/15/2017

The podcast medium has been growing steadily over the last few years. There are currently 67 million monthly podcast listeners in the U.S., up 21 percent from last year’s 57 million.

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The 10 Companies with the Best CSR Reputations in 2017

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09/15/2017

A recent analysis of 170,000 company ratings from respondents in 15 countries sheds light on which are perceived by consumers as the most socially responsible.

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New York State Health Foundation: Online Patient Reviews Are Good Predictors of Hospital Quality

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04/30/2018

A study, funded by the New York State Health Foundation, looked at data on potentially preventable readmission rates at hospitals in New York state and found that high Yelp ratings were correlated with better-quality hospitals.

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Jonathan Holloway to its Board of Trustees

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03/17/2020

... provost and professor of history and African American studies at Northwestern University. “Jonathan is an ... College and Edmund S. Morgan Professor of African American Studies , History, and American ...