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

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12/10/2014

... are now turning their attention to understanding how to best bring broadband to their citizens, whether that's figuring out how to build out Internet connections to historic buildings .....

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Technology

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Open Society Foundations

Citi and Goldman Sachs Launching Projects with NYC to Boost Women Business Owners

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03/12/2015

... that people would buy it. But she hasn’t figured out how to sell it. “We’re going to teach you how to take that amazing mole and get into the stream of ...

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Are Student Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage Meltdown?

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09/22/2015

... surveillance, privacy, and economic justice, experienced how borrowers are targeted firsthand when he was called by a ... interactions with one company, Student Debt Relief, and how it operates in a regulatory...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Century Foundation

Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations

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09/09/2016

... challenges the most influential textbook explanation of how the mammalian brain detects when the body is becoming too warm, and how it then orchestrates the myriad responses that animals, ...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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Klingenstein Philanthropies

Ford Foundation Supports 'Stay Midtown Program' to Respond to Recent Rental Cost Increases in Detroit

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03/22/2017

... The Stay Midtown program is one tangible example of how these recommendations can be implemented. Launched in ... quality of life will also be monitored along with how it affects neighborhood and community...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Ford Foundation

With Support from Carnegie, New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications

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05/19/2017

... Heinz, the standards shift a student's thought process to " how things happen, why things happen and how the world works." Without a doubt, students will use .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

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09/18/2017

... to start. Turner realized he rarely received guidance on how to prepare nutritious meals or how to shop for healthy food on a budget so he decided to ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar

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07/10/2018

... innovative research on a range of topics—including how the interpretation of chemical signals is disrupted in neurological disorders, how cells communicate with one another, the biology of ...

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Rita Allen Foundation

Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice Judges Panel to Be Chaired by Clark Foundation President Douglas Bauer

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10/22/2018

... Giroux) – A prizewinning poet and journalist examines how fracking affected the environment of a small Appalachian town, and how a struggling single mother fought back... Goddard ...

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Social Justice

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The Clark Foundation

NYSHealth's Patients as Partners Provides $230,708 Patient Empowerment Grant

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12/14/2018

... Grant To ensure that New Yorkers have a stronger role in how health care is delivered and how health policy is made, NYSHealth issued a request for ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable

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06/12/2019

... question, the key ingredient is expertise: the know- how to harness technology, science and innovation in ways ... We encourage you to watch and listen to learn more about how many of today’s biggest...

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Regional Community Calendar

... Foundation RSVP here July 2025 July 17 2025 How Funders, Nonprofits, and Their Boards Are Leading ...

Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality

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04/15/2015

... Nicholas Kristof. One, he agreed to be the moderator for Philanthropy New York’s 36th Annual Meeting on June 8th ... Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy ’s Actions ” talking...

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The 2017 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Announced

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06/05/2017

Early-career biomedical scientists who explore mechanisms of memory, injury and immunity in the nervous system and beyond, are recognized as young leaders in science.

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Rita Allen Foundation

Online Data Journalism Hub Funded by OSF Is Set To Launch

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03/12/2018

The Global Editors Network (GEN), headquartered in Paris, aims to address this disparity by launching the Data Journalism Den, a hub devoted to all things data journalism.

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Communications/Media

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Open Society Foundations

William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... practices and programs. “This grant supports a true collaborative research-practice partnership that brings ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

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NoVo Foundation Announces Grantees of $34 Million Radical Hope Fund

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06/13/2018

The NoVo Foundation today announced $34 million—up from $20 million committed originally—in Radical Hope Fund grants to 19 organizations from among 1,000 applicants doing bold and transformative social justice work in the United States and around...

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