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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports American Talent Initiative

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02/22/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports American Talent Initiative Building on its longstanding commitment to making education accessible to students of all socioeconomic ... has become a founding member of the American...

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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

Verizon Supported Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for ... use by young patients with spina bifida, according to the research by Brad E. Dicianno, MD, of the University of ... PhD, OT. “This...

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08 Oct 2015

Community Connections: Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Your Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to family foundations and funds seeking to engage diverse perspectives in their work? What are the benefits of ... Organizations, who will present findings from GEO’s new study , Learning Together: Actionable...

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Century Foundation Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity

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05/15/2018

... report represents the first systematic effort to identify diverse -by-design charter schools and characterize the role ... websites—this report identifies 125 intentionally diverse charter schools. Although...

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Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

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08/14/2018

Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride In 2016, the Ford Foundation ... project-based grants. Now two years in, Ford’s BUILD initiative is hitting its stride and starting to see ... are...

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Philanthropy New York Annual Reports

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06/2019

PNY's annual reports examine the benefits of membership, including a Member Engagement Checklist and Member Engagement Profiles, and contain our financial statements, highlights from the past year and information about the Board, staff and member organizations of Philanthropy New York.

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Study Finds Test-Score Growth at NYC Charter Schools Outpaces District Schools

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10/04/2017

Study Finds Test-Score Growth at NYC Charter Schools Outpaces ... public schools. Released Wednesday by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University, the study...

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New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem Is Three Times Worse in Traditional Schools

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09/20/2017

New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from ... more than 10 days in a typical 180-day school year, a new research paper has found. In all, 28.3 percent of teachers in ... to the Thomas B. Fordham...

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Mellon Foundation Supports African, Latin American and Native American Collections Research at Princeton

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02/14/2017

... African, Latin American and Native American Collections Research at Princeton The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has ... a grant of $300,000 to support three years of specialist research in targeted areas of the...

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Heads-Up, CEOs—Corporate Social Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds

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10/10/2017

... CEOs—Corporate Social Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds Investing in product safety, employee diversity ... a chief executive—or get them fired—according to new research from the University of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative

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08/26/2016

... Philanthropies and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative Funded by a $32 million gift from Michael R. ... Philanthropies have announced the launch of a joint initiative aimed at advancing leadership,...

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Aetna Foundation Supports Bike Sharing Initiative

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10/12/2018

Aetna Foundation Supports Bike Sharing Initiative The North Wilkesboro-based Health Foundation Inc. ... of the Aetna Foundation’s Building Healthy Communities initiative . There were over 1,700 grant applicants...

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Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative

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07/09/2014

Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative Barnard College has received $800,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a major new academic initiative : Barnard Teaches: Real Place + Digital...

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Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Helps Fund Research to Find Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease

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05/03/2019

Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Helps Fund Research to Find Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease ... diseases and colorectal cancer. In 2018, Kim led the first study to determine how an...

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation-Funded Study Shows Younger Women Delay Seeking Help for Heart Attacks

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02/25/2015

Fannie E. Rippel Foundation-Funded Study Shows Younger Women Delay Seeking Help for Heart ... of young women as compared to similarly aged men. New research led by the Yale School of Public Health, and ... in-...

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Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe

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06/13/2014

Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg ... to support the European edition of the Mayors Challenge initiative , which encourages municipal officials to come up...

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Young Men of Color Initiative Details Its Investments

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03/03/2015

Young Men of Color Initiative Details Its Investments Member institutions of ... awarded millions of dollars in the past year to improve education outcomes, reduce incarceration, ensure police ... of President...

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Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research

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11/26/2014

... Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research Eric C. Schneider, M.D., Senior Principal ... Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research on February 2, 2015. He will...

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Hilton, Ford Foundations Help Support Research for New Report: The Promise of Adolescence: Realizing Opportunity for All Youth

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05/16/2019

Hilton, Ford Foundations Help Support Research for New Report: The Promise of Adolescence: ... these opportunities, and for addressing inequities – in education , health care, child welfare, and the juvenile .....

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