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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces 2021 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/17/2021

128 outstanding early-career researchers honored across eight fields

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The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/15/2022

118 outstanding early-career researchers honored across seven fields

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Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

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07/02/2012

The Foundation for Child Development (FCD), a national, independent grantmaking foundation dedicated to the well-being of America’s children, has announced the appointment of Dr. Deborah A. Phillips as President, effective September 1, 2012.

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Jeremy Tennenbaum Joins Altman Foundation as Chief Financial Officer

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06/04/2012

The Altman Foundation is pleased to announce that Jeremy Tennenbaum has joined their staff as the new Chief Financial Officer.

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02 Oct 2012

Grantmaking as a Career? One Grantmaker's Personal Experience, with Alexa Aviles, The Scherman Foundation

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3:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grantmaker's personal perspective. Philanthropy New York members who receive requests for informational interviews from jobseekers may refer those individuals to us for this session. Explore The...

Aetna Names Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. President of the Aetna Foundation

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09/02/2013

Aetna, a leading global health care solutions company, has appointed Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. as President of the Aetna Foundation. A national expert on health disparities and health care quality, Graham served as Deputy Assistant Secretary at the...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and JPB Foundation Among Funders Fighting Type 1 Diabetes

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10/10/2014

PNY member foundations are funding breakthrough Type 1 diabetes research.

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

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12/10/2014

Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in ... service providers such as Comcast or Time Warner Cable.... Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in ...

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Rauch Foundation Study Shows Lack of Housing Options in Long Island

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01/09/2015

Rauch Foundation President, Nancy Rauch Douzinas, discusses result of Long Island Index study.

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Warns Against Education Tax Credit

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01/30/2015

Lori Bezahler explores the cost of implementation and lack of oversight in states with established tax credit programs.

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New York Life Foundation Backs Pilot Program for Future Entrepreneurs

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04/20/2015

The in-school program will immerse middle school students in hands-on entrepreneurial and work-based learning experiences.

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for NYC Libraries in HuffPost Editorial

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05/22/2015

Julie Revson discusses the crucial role libraries play in the community.

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Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U.S. in WSJ OpEd

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06/04/2015

The growing Chinese middle class outpaces the country's ability to provide services for the population.

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Inside HigherEd Examines New Book from Russell Sage Foundation

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08/04/2015

'The Asian American Achievement Paradox,' explores the role race and culture play when pursuing an education.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region

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09/25/2015

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation supports Brown University research, which reports evidence that a particular part of the brain is responsible for keeping oneself on task.

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Ms. Foundation Launches Campaign to Define 21st Century Feminism

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10/23/2015

Ms. Foundation for Women launched a campaign to spark a national conversation about 21st-century feminism. What is it? How has feminism evolved? How can feminism be more inclusive?

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices

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11/04/2015

Simply changing kids' menu options can encourage healthier choices in restaurants and has been found to have some lasting effect on children's eating habits.

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Verizon Foundation Supports National Survey of Americans’ Health App Use

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11/04/2015

Are fitness apps the magic bullet to health? While fitness and other health-related smartphone apps are acquired in large numbers by Americans, many are left unused by those who download them.

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