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

Release Date:

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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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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Arts

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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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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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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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The Westchester Community Foundation

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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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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

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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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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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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Justice Reform

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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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Freedom Together Foundation

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

Release Date:

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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UHF Medicaid Conference to Focus on Value-Based Payment

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05/06/2016

United Hospital Fund is pleased to announce new program details about its upcoming Medicaid conference, which will focus on efforts to move to value-based payment in New York.

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New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana

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08/25/2016

... of those affected have flood insurance as many areas are not in a flood plain, and the total economic impact is ...

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Disaster Relief

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HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... the DOL to consider this impact and work to identify funding to help nonprofits comply. If you would like to sign ...

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16 Feb 2017

Spark Session: Readying Your Community Foundation to Serve Philanthropic Families - Webinar

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... communications and problem-solving skills. (If they’re not asking now, they will be soon…). How will your ...

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“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market

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01/27/2017

... and replace” agenda. While a specific replacement has not yet been identified, an executive order signed on Friday ... free and open health care market. While the order does not specify aspects of the law to...

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Jonas Center Supports Global Health Nursing in the Dominican Republic

Release Date:

02/03/2017

The Jonas Center supports the Dominican Republic Medical Partnership and the University of Missouri in their efforts to expand a successful grassroots hypertension screening and treatment program to under-served communities in the Dominican Republic...

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Video

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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EAC Network Teams Up with Bank of America, Long Island Community Foundation for “Fresh from the Garden” Senior Initiative

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... conjunction with the Town of North Hempstead and with funding from Bank of America and the Long Island ...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Food Systems

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The Tow Foundation Appoints Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations

Release Date:

03/28/2017

In this newly created role, Nadia will create and direct the Foundation’s various operating systems. She will also develop and implement the Foundation’s internal activities that enable the Foundation’s current board and next generation family...

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