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Tow-Playwright-in-Residence Featured in New York Times

Release Date:

11/02/2017

... families, and then studied English and theater at Ohio State University. (She told her parents she was majoring in ...

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The Tow Foundation

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer

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06/12/2019

... accounting and financial reporting, monitoring investment performance of the Foundation’s portfolio, taxes, ... at New York University. She is a CPA licensed in New York State , and a member of the Foundation...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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With Support From the Surdna Foundation, This Organization Is Focused on Creating a National Black Tech Ecosystem

Release Date:

07/31/2019

The first grant awarded was from the Surdna Foundation whose mission is to support social justice reform, healthy environments, inclusive economies, and thriving cultures across the United States. The grant will support the building of an API tool...

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Technology

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Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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01/13/2016

... made by researchers at the University of Michigan Health System ’s Kellogg Eye Center and the U-M Institute for ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program

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04/27/2017

... engagement and the quality of compassionate care in health systems, this conference is an ideal forum for this ...

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Education

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Workforce Development

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Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute Joins IBM and Others including Citizens in the Microbiome Immunity Project

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08/23/2017

... in and on the human body –and are believed to affect health . The Microbiome Immunity Project is a new, ... begin with the analysis of the microbiome in the digestive system . This study aims to help scientists...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

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02/16/2018

... Institute at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health report successes for highly promising strategies ...

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DDCF Announces Inaugural Awardees of Child Well-being Leadership Development Grants

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04/23/2019

... that unduly burden U.S. communities contending with vast health and economic disparities.” The inaugural ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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Doris Duke Foundation

09 Jan 2017

David vs. Goliath: How Arizona Advocates Won Victories in the Fight Against Extremism - Webinar

Monday, January 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... pushing back against anti-immigrant bills in the state legislature, defeating leading anti-immigration figure ... Arpaio, and winning a ballot initiative to increase the state ’s minimum wage. How was this...

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Jerome and Camargo Foundations Appoint New President

Release Date:

06/05/2015

Ben Cameron is currently the Program Director for the Arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Achieving Financial Equity and Justice for HBCU's

Release Date:

09/14/2021

... (for example, STEM, computer sciences, nursing, and allied health ). Various proposals from legislators and the Biden ... for a historic investment that will bring unprecedented resources to HBCUs, giving them...

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13 Dec 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and the City of New York’s Workforce Strategy

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Public funding of the workforce system has declined significantly over the past twenty years. ... meeting will examine how effective the City’s workforce system has been in adopting the recommendations of the Re-...

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Workforce Development

Schott Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders

Release Date:

11/13/2017

... "Working for policy change that both brings up-to-date resources to neglected schools and provides the access to ... graduates. This is further evidence that our public school system works and as cities...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

Release Date:

06/02/2017

... also cut previously promised funding for the Green Climate Fund , which provides billions of dollars in support for ... meet their Paris Agreement commitments. The Green Climate Fund recently launched a request...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg, U.S. Commerce Department To Host 2nd U.S.-Africa Business Forum In NYC

Release Date:

01/28/2016

... Summit with the participation of nearly 50 heads of state or government and more than 150 global CEOs – to ... Business Forum will bring together African heads of state with CEOs of U.S. and African companies...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... it has surpassed its goal of providing grief training and resources to 1,000 schools across the country through the ... "Reaching this milestone illustrates the demand for resources that equip school...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education