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Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing

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11/02/2017

... Computer scientists from the University of Washington can make it so. A research team led by UW’s Shyam Gollakota ... security keys, into electrically conductive threads that can be woven invisibly into items...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

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09/27/2022

... Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program extends the reach and impact of the foundation’s venture philanthropy approach to ... giving, strategic partnerships with other funders in the public and private sectors,...

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With Support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement Plans

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05/05/2017

... Plans Americans age 50 and older who report that they have been incarcerated at some point in their lives are more ... to express anxiety about several aspects of retirement, to have experienced unemployment...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Head of David Rockefeller Fund Aims to Help Small, Overlooked Nonprofits

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01/23/2015

... previous philanthropic efforts of the Rockefeller family have done. His job, he says, is to seek out small nonprofits that have been overlooked and give them money to help build momentum. "We can...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic

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10/26/2016

... members of the public to write an original poem about how addiction has affected themselves or their family... ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Health

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United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs

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06/16/2014

... help identify about 40 schools and nonprofit partners that can team up in high-poverty areas this fall. He said it would ... housing, language barriers and other problems that can hinder academic achievement,...

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United Way of New York City

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Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape?

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09/18/2017

Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape? Who should have the right to define rape: survivors who have experienced sexual violence or those who are accused of ... decision this month to replace Obama-era guidelines...

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Andrus Family Fund Announces New Mission and Strategic Direction

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10/31/2014

... that included objective evaluation of their work and its impact , consulting with grantees, and through deep engagement ... direction. They believe this will allow them to make a greater impact...

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Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation's Philanthropy Sector Portfolio

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03/09/2015

... Foundation for Public Giving, Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City, Echoing Green, Jack Kent Cooke ... Chile of a multi-country survey project, investigating the impact of changes in the world of work...

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The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

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05/02/2013

The Tinker Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors.

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Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

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07/21/2021

... thinker, and his leadership and richly varied experience have been marked by meticulous inquiry, creative partnership, ... is a crucial asset in our effort to better understand the impact of our grantmaking...

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Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors

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12/05/2023

... of our member institutions and diverse lived experiences have enabled PNY to navigate changes in society and the ... around the organization’s governance and values. You have a wide network of colleagues and...

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Rockefeller, Arabella Advisors Collaborate on 'Risk Management for Philanthropy-a Toolkit'

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03/20/2017

... practical, comprehensive framework providing guidance to funders on how to implement best practices in risk-management." Report .....

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $26 Million in Grants

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10/05/2017

... Venture Fund, which was awarded $1.2 million in support of Funders for Housing and Opportunity, a national collaborative ... and $8.5 million over three years to the United Way of Greater Los Angeles to help...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Housing and Homelessness

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Morgan Stanley and Robin Hood Launch Campaign to Support New York City Street Vendors

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12/09/2020

... partnership with The Street Vendor Project. Street vendors have reported losses of 70-90% of their earnings during ... with no safety net to catch them. We must do all we can to help them fight to weather this...

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United Hospital Fund: Goals For State Regulation Of Risk Sharing Between Health Care Providers And Insurers

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11/19/2015

... risk.” Rooted in the theory that providers will have strong incentives to allocate resources most effectively if they themselves are at risk for ... triggered disastrous results, and determining whether and...

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