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With Support from the Wenner-Gren Foundation, Fossil Hunters Discover New Primate Species

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02/28/2017

... professor of clinical cell and neurobiology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, has been digging for fossils in a ...

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The Wenner-Gren Foundation

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Science

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Growing Fab Lab Network Brings the High-Tech, Hands-On STEM Education Out to Rural K-12 Students

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10/06/2017

... roll into Coal Center, home to Intermediate Unit 1, a regional education service agency. Intermediate Unit 1 also ... 10 labs where they can serve a diverse population of school -age children, rural communities...

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Kress Foundation Trustee to Lead Metropolitan Museum of Art

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03/12/2015

... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley School . Dr. Weiss currently serves on the Board of Trustees ... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information...

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

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Arts

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Lauren Hadi Joins the Schott Foundation as Senior Vice President of Advancement

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12/16/2020

... work with our philanthropic partners to channel more resources to the education justice movement and our ... and access. She worked on the College Board’s public school projects to promote college readiness...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Pinkerton Promotes Jill Bregenzer to Chief Operating Officer

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01/05/2024

... partner in managing the Foundation’s financial, human resources , and administrative affairs,” said Smith. “Her ... of major domestic and international accounts, and a Human Resources Manager working on...

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11 Mar 2013

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR

Monday, March 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... by third grade is the most important predictor of high school graduation and career success. Yet every year, more ... how the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading is tackling school readiness, chronic absence, and...

GroundTruth, Supported By The Henry Luce Foundation and Ford Foundation, Launches Report America, Designed To Reignite Local Journalism

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11/06/2017

... events — and still he was seriously considering law school . The intrepid young reporter had spent the summer of ... the publication’s magazine — and he still took the Law School Admission Test. But in the end...

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Communications/Media

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Ford Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief

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01/30/2018

... regions are still coping with the destruction that closed schools and universities and displaced students and their ... $300,000 for DonorsChoose.org to assist Houston-area schools . DonorsChoose.org is a...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Disaster Relief

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ASPCA Elects Tim F. Wray to Chair of the Board

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07/02/2012

... Wray served as the interim CFO for Creditex Group Inc., an inter -dealer brokerage firm which he helped transform from a ... as a Sloan Fellow from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a...

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Animal Welfare

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health

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02/03/2020

... turn on the news or scroll through your social media feed without coming across one more tragic story about a young ... trend and to provide all kids with the proper tools and resources required not only to...

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Deutsche Bank (Corporate)

Health

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Is the Help Helpful? Alternatives to Shelter for Families Headed by Domestic Violence Survivors

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01/31/2018

... an Order of Protection and be able to afford their housing without assistance means that very few survivors can access ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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27 Jun 2018

Where Are the Children? Family Separation Becomes U.S. Immigration Enforcement Policy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, June 27, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... is part of a slate of policies the administration is using to curb legal immigration to the United States, ... and members and staff of funder affinity groups and regional associations of grantmakers. (...

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Don’t Forget the Small Guys

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07/09/2010

... touched by nonprofits, I realize I would be very different without them. I remember getting bags of canned food and warm ... Justin Laing from The Heinz Endowments talks about using his own voice to gain trust...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Grants Respond to Growing Crisis of Youth Mental Health in New York City

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11/21/2022

... mental health outreach to homeless LGBTQ+ youth, equipping school environments to better support the learning and social ... of the 1.1 million students in New York City’s public schools ,” said Neill Coleman,...

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Leadership Development

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

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What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector

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08/05/2019

... philanthropic assets and support their favorite charities without developing the burdensome infrastructure of a family ... The loans from the Fund provide early stage, catalytic resources so that its portfolio...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NYSHealth Foundation Testimony on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in New York City

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12/09/2020

... in its continued efforts to design programs and target resources . Below are key findings from a 2020 NYSHealth analysis of SMM, using 2011–2018 inpatient hospital admissions associated ... remain racial and...

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New York Health Foundation

Gender Justice

Health

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Abby Pitkowsky Joins The Covenant Foundation Staff as Program Director

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04/08/2022

... of Jewish education more than 30 years ago at The Leffell School in Westchester (formerly Solomon Schechter Day School ), where she taught Judaic Studies. During her early ...

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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

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11/30/2017

... at age 35, according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The study also found that excess ... said Zachary Ward, programmer/analyst at Harvard Chan School ’s Center for Health...

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