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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

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04/03/2018

The ability to create clean, safe drinking water using only natural levels of sunlight and inexpensive gel technology could be at hand, thanks to an innovation in water purification.

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New Study Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Identifies Nature's Strongholds

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04/23/2018

A new study by The Nature Conservancy has identified landscapes across the American Midwest that are predicted to withstand the growing impacts of climate change and help ensure nature’s survival.

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene

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11/09/2018

The lab of Salk Professor Reuben Shaw showed that late-stage cancers can trigger AMPK’s cellular recycling signal to cannibalize pieces of the cell, supplying large lung tumors with the nutrients they need to grow.

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Black Girls Play Secures Three-Year Funding from Novo Foundation

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03/06/2019

Black Girls Play Secures Three-Year Funding from Novo Foundation It was nearly midnight on a ... treat Black girls... Black Girls Play Secures Three-Year Funding from Novo Foundation ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Brings Art to the Public Hospital System

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07/19/2019

Hoping to make residents care more about their local health centers, the city’s public hospital network is starting by making the centers more interesting to look at.

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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

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12/10/2020

... who are new to the democracy space, the “why” of funding reform is becoming increasingly clear. The question ... organizations championing the recommendation. Consider funding one. Does your foundation focus...

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Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

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03/03/2015

... in STEM education – and many are not doing it alone. Funding collaboratives like the Hive Digital Media Learning ... effort. Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now ...

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United Hospital Fund Fellows Tackle Disparities on the Frontlines of Pediatric Care

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06/28/2023

Eight graduates of United Hospital Fund’s PEDS Network Fellowship are tackling a wide range of equity issues on the frontlines of pediatric care, including early childhood literacy, food insecurity, gaps in breastfeeding support, and improving...

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Carnegie Funded Commission Releases Report on Financial Aid & The Future of Undergraduate Education

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05/11/2017

The Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences released a new publication: Undergraduate Financial Aid in the United States , authored by Judith Scott-Clayton, associate professor of economics...

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10 Dec 2015

JustFilms and Tribeca Film Institute New Media Fund Celebration

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

Interactive projects are shaking up the documentary film landscape.

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

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04/11/2012

When it became clear that the economic downturn was forcing many museums to concentrate on basic operations instead of new programs, the Henry Luce Foundation decided to temporarily shift the focus of their American Art Program from traditional...

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Preparing Vulnerable Populations for Crisis: What We’ve Learned and Funding for the Future

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05/09/2013

... Populations for Crisis: What We’ve Learned and Funding for the Future ...

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$50-Million from Goldman Sachs Seeds Fund for Businesswomen

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03/05/2014

Goldman Sachs and the World Bank will partner to raise $600 million in support of female entrepreneurs in developing countries, reports The Chronicle of Philanthropy.