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Researchers from Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center have found that changes to a small stretch of DNA may circumvent the genetic defect behind sickle cell disease (SCD).

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03 Nov 2015

Building a Program-Based Budget, and Other Secrets to Successful Financial Management - Webinar

Tuesday, November 3, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to budget development A tool for making decisions on new funding opportunities A webinar to help board members ...

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BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation

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10/19/2015

... women are leading the way. The newest trend, however, is not just about a woman's donation, it's about women's .....

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Dodge Foundation Participates in Discussion of How Arts Organizations Help Drive Downtown Revivals In NJ Cities

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10/22/2015

... In NJ Cities New Jersey’s cities frequently face funding shortages for education, environmental and other ...

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Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

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11/19/2015

"Ruptured Silence" is a new media and dance performance that examines contemporary perspectives about the confederate flag, a bygone symbol, and its usage as an intimidation tool.

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NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement

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12/10/2015

... that “leads from the heart.” As the non-profit funding sector focuses increasingly on numbers (how to do the most good, based on evidence, not on sentiment), the Buffetts seek to counter that trend. ... And...

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Verizon Supported Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida

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12/10/2015

A smartphone app might help adolescents and young adults with spina bifida improve their daily self-management skills, which can help prevent skin wounds and other complications, according to a pilot study of the interactive Mobitle Health &...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Expands SEED Program, Adding 3 Locales in 2016

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12/11/2015

... Moving into Appalachia and Santa Fe will allow SEED funding to reach more rural and indigenous communities, while ...

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The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down

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01/15/2016

... so much money, we had a couple of choices. We could have not made any grants for a couple of years, because we always ...

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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... measures. "What was surprising was that there was not a constant relationship, as people had assumed, between ... with the number of microbes. We found that the ratio does not remain constant, but...

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Westchester Community Foundation Names Tara Seeley as New Program Officer

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02/02/2016

... I look forward to working with nonprofit leaders and my funding colleagues in this dynamic county.” Seeley’s ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

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02/11/2016

... created a new vision, mission, and strategy that resonates not only in our neighborhoods but around our nation. The ...

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Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

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02/11/2016

... Prosperity Together announced a five-year, $100 million funding commitment to invest in programs and strategies that ...

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Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)

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02/18/2016

Caltech biologists have performed the first large-scale screening in a vertebrate animal for genes that regulate sleep, and have identified a gene that when overactivated causes severe insomnia.

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Marsh & McLennan, Tow Foundation Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda

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03/30/2016

... John Jay has also benefited through Tow's generous funding of the College's Tow Advocacy Research Fellowship .....

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JPB Foundation Promotes Betsy Krebs to Vice President, Poverty Program

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04/22/2016

... in the private and public sectors. Her work there included funding , developing, and overseeing self-advocacy, community ...

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Artstor President James Shulman Joins Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow in Residence

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05/02/2016

Artstor President James Shulman will work with Earl Lewis and Mariët Westermann, president and vice president of the Foundation, respectively, on topics of strategic importance. Among his projects, Shulman will write about high-impact philanthropy,...

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