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Lukemia Drug Shows Promise for Treating a Childhood Brain Cancer, Research Supported by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Clinical Scientist Development Award

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09/20/2019

... a multi-institutional team led by researchers at Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at University ... senior author Ruben Abagyan, PhD, professor in the Skaggs School of Pharmacy. “While...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... — a number that far exceeds average rates for graduate school completion. In fact, a new study by the Institute of ... Haga from Nairobi, who was forced to drop out of high school after losing his vision...

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... to Susan Marquis , Dean of the Pardee RAND Graduate School , “the Fair Food Program, unlike most ... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo Foundation by .....

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The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure

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08/05/2015

... hosted the most recent annual conference of the Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers – which included ... as he cautioned against just focusing on the hard data without using stories...

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United Way of New York City Announces Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. as the New President and CEO

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05/23/2022

... into that role after leading the New York City Human Resources Administration, as the Administrator of the largest ... success as a Deputy Commissioner overseeing the Human Resources Administration’s Office of...

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United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

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03/26/2020

... and as coronavirus reverberates across hospitals, offices, schools , and homes, we are reminded of our most basic shared ... sick, as well as those who are affected by business and school closures. We know that...

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

... Foundation. The results found that within just one school year, children who did Bedtime Math improved their ... parents who chose to do Bedtime Math had gains of half a school year, narrowing the “math...

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New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

... organization that seeks to overturn wrongful convictions using DNA testing. In both his professional and personal ... earned his master’s degree from the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at...

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... deeper international cooperation in responding to regional and global challenges. Previously, he conducted ... Cooperation and taught English in rural Japanese middle schools as part of the Japan Exchange and...

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New York Life Awards $5 Million to September 11 Memorial, Museum

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02/21/2013

... training, seminars, and post-visit discussions with school groups.... New York Life Awards $5 Million to ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries

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10/20/2016

... which together have brought light to nearly 1,000 schools and communities since 2015... Bank of America ...

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Doris Duke Supports Research That Discovered New T-Cell Subtype

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02/07/2017

... detected cells, a investigate group led by Harvard Medical School scientists from Brigham and Women’s Hospital used ...

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11 Mar 2021

Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 11) and Part II (March 18)

Thursday, March 11, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Looking at the 990 Part 2 of 2* March 25 – Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to ... April 1 – Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees * Financial Series:...

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Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record

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01/12/2016

... “If newspapers are having trouble turning a profit without deep annual cuts, how about becoming a nonprofit?” ... will be headed by a board composed mostly of journalism school deans and academic and...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs

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01/06/2017

... suggests that repealing two major provisions of Obamacare without replacing them right away could cost the nation 3 ... Fund and George Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health. It...

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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

... are profoundly interconnected — we cannot achieve one without the other,” said Lori McGlinchey, director of Ford ...

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Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

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03/08/2023

... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as ... and thus not gendered. But none can be properly addressed without the whole of society...

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01 Dec 2021

For Us, By Us Farm - Based Education - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... — the Akwesasne Mohawk community for Akwesasne Freedom School ; low-income BIPOC communities for Farm School NYC; and the queer community for Rock Steady Farm. ... their own language and wisdom, given the lack...

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Food Systems

Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 million in Grants Awarded by Trinity Church Wall Street

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06/17/2021

... Trinity’s neighbor, Leadership and Public Service High School (LPSHS). The high school is grappling with the effects of the pandemic on its school population. A small school...

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