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Simons Foundation Invites LOIs for Significant Mathematical, Theoretical Studies

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08/24/2015

... Theoretical Studies The Simons Foundation’ s Mathematics and Physical Sciences division invites Letters ... constitute a major scientific milestone. Projects should have clearly defined initial activities and...

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Carnegie-Backed Study Explores Adolescent Girls' Knowledge of HPV and Sexuality in Western Uganda

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09/02/2015

... vaccines, Cervarix (bivalent) and Gardasil (quadrivalent), have been proven to be 90% effective in safely preventing HPV ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank

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09/04/2015

... Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the director of Harvard University' s W.E.B. DuBois Institute for African and African American ... Institute will be based in Palo Alto, Calif. but will also have a Washington...

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New York Community Trust to Collaborate with NCRP's Philamplify to Assess Community Foundations

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09/09/2015

New York Community Trust to Collaborate with NCRP' s Philamplify to Assess Community Foundations In ... while we’ll continue to research each foundation’ s goals, strategies, outcomes and impact, we’ve...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Grantees Of $30 Million Arts Innovation And Management Program

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09/16/2015

... are locally or internationally recognized groups that have been in existence for at least two years. Bloomberg ... exhibited a potential for growth in their organization' s management capacity. Together,...

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The World Has Pledged To Divest $2.6 Trillion From Fossil Fuels

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09/22/2015

... private foundations, pension funds and individuals have taken up the call to divest, which refers to removing ... pressure from students and faculty to divest the world’ s largest university endowment,...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts

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09/23/2015

... Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts Some of the world’ s most prominent companies are expected to set a long-term ... Walmart and Goldman Sachs. A handful of the companies have already reached the 100 percent...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region

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09/25/2015

... Taskmaster Brain Region If you sometimes feel like you have a little foreman in your head who keeps you on track ... This isn’t just an everyday aspect of psychology; it’ s an every minute one. Think of your...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Gap Inc. Announces Commitment To Advance The Lives Of One Million Women

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09/28/2015

... of one million women by 2020 by expanding the company’ s award-winning life-skills education program, Gap Inc. ... to continue scaling the P.A.C.E. program within Gap Inc.’ s global supply chain and in...

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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

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10/01/2015

Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller' s 100 Resilient Cities Initiative 100 Resilient Cities will now leverage Rebuild by Design’ s successful rebuilding, recovery, and resilience approach ... is to take the...

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Citi Announces Donations to Four New York City Area Community Organizations Through the 2015 Citi Community Home Runs Program

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10/06/2015

... the organizations with a check in that amount. “It’ s an honor to partner with Citi for the 2nd season of the ... community organizations,” said Curtis Granderson. "It’ s incredibly rewarding to ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Prevails in Property Demolition

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10/19/2015

... home of heiress Doris Duke no longer exist, the township' s Historic Preservation Commission voted Thursday night to approve the Duke Foundation' s application to demolish the structure. The...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'

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10/28/2015

... and audiences with its hip-hop exploration of America’ s revolutionary era. Now educators and philanthropists are ... as well. The Rockefeller Foundation and the producers have agreed to finance a program to...

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New York Community Trusts and Partners Fund Grants Bringing Digital Media Learning to More Youth

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11/04/2015

... "In the last decade, digital media and the web have become fixtures of everyday life-especially for teens," .....

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The New York Community Trust

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Bloomberg Philanthropies-Backed Report: U.S. Electric Sector Expected To Hit Lowest CO2 Emissions In 20 Years

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11/05/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies-Backed Report: U. S . Electric Sector Expected To Hit Lowest CO2 Emissions In 20 Years The U. S . electric sector is expected to hit its lowest carbon ... year, marking the first time the...

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Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve Outcomes - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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11/20/2015

... outcomes and healthcare processes. Some hospitals have brought professionals from different disciplines ... Jill Wegener, MSN, RN, CCRN, CNO at Blythedale Children’ s Hospital, Valhalla, N.Y. Blythedale...

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Jane Forbes Clark of Clark Foundation Speaks at Baseball Hall of Fame on Family Legacy and Generosity

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01/11/2016

... at the National Baseball Hall of Fame about her family' s history in and vision for Cooperstown. At least another 100 people were turned away as the Hall' s Grandstand Theater filled to capacity,...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools

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02/04/2016

Safe schools are a critical concern, writes Deborah N. Archer, Professor of Law, New York Law School, and board member of Brooklyn Community Foundation.

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Former NYC Official & Former Philadelphia Mayor Named 'What Works Cities' Senior Fellows (Bloomberg)

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02/08/2016

... public sector. “Michael Nutter and Mike Flowers both have great track records using data and evidence in creative ways to improve people' s lives in cities. The wisdom they bring to the table from .....

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