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New Discoveries on Dark Matter from Sloan-Sponsored Scientists

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07/15/2016

... energy. A team of hundreds of physicists and astronomers have announced results from the largest-ever, ... driving the accelerated expansion of the Universe. “We have spent five years collecting measurements...

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Women 4 Health Care: Helping Uninsured Women Get Covered

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10/01/2013

... be able to get free or very low-cost public insurance. You can get help applying for coverage and choosing a plan by ... . The Raising Women’s Voices website has some helpful resources , including fact sheets...

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HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest

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05/23/2022

... in a geography that is increasingly experiencing the impact of climate change, extreme weather, and decades of ... nature-based solutions. Scaling these practices can increase biodiversity, recover soil health...

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Soros Says Attacks Won’t Alter His Charitable and Political Giving

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06/11/2018

... from Hungary to California , where his donations have been used as a cudgel against the causes he supports. ... the Democratic Party. He acknowledges that the attacks can blunt his impact . “...

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A Closer Look at NY Fund for Women and Girls, Co-Founded by NoVo and New York Women’s Foundation

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02/09/2017

... NYC Fund for Girls and Women of Color brings together 16 funders . This collaboration isn’t brand new, but it’s the ... the nation and is worth watching closely, especially for how it makes grants. The effort...

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Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects

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05/03/2016

... and improve student outcomes. Through the new Teacher Impact Grants (TIG) program from ASCD, teachers will be able ... expand and evaluate promising practices and programs that can transform the academic...

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Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming

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01/29/2016

... on Adolescence (SRA) Presidential Citation: Organizational Impact Award for Excellence in Research and Programming for ... award, “said John Schulenberg, SRA President. “They have done so much to support...

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Taking Care of Business (in the Business of Taking Care)

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12/09/2015

... but rather, what sort of business is a foundation? And how should you run it? There's a master’s of business ... take you so far in running a foundation. Because you don't have shareholders, you don...

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Episcopal Health Foundation

14 Jan 2016

Collaborating Across Power Differences - Webinar

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... family foundation staff and trustees only.* Power dynamics can really get in the way when you are trying to build a ... can undermine the organizational stability and compromise impact . But,...

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Tech-Oriented New York Grad School Backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches

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09/13/2017

... campus. During the run-up to the opening, officials have stressed the campus's capacity to mix academics, ... and business start-ups. In other words, the campus can be seen as a monument to a creative...

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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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Recording: NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

... session, we will discuss the charter reform process and how it has become a point of contention between the mayor and ... proposed reforms for the November ballot: their potential impact on housing development...

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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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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Know Before You Go

... New York programs are open to members and other funders . Exceptions are noted in the program ... of working with consulting firms and co-facilitators. How to Register To register for a program or event: Log in...

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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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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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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Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape?

Release Date:

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

Release Date:

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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