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Newman's Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board

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11/02/2016

... University's academic quality, finances, and fundraising have all improved. New academic programs were added under his ... for building a strong and vibrant relationship with the greater Hartford...

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Food Systems

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To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead

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07/05/2017

... Agreement. Bloomberg also believes that cities worldwide have a key leadership role to play in improving public ... in poorer countries—which he rightly sees as a much greater threat than better known diseases...

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Millions of Dollars From Corporations and Individuals Flow to Flood-Ravaged Texas

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08/29/2017

... relief efforts. Steve Maislin, chief executive of the Greater Houston Community Foundation, said he expects the ... to the historic flooding "will be of a magnitude we have never seen before, and will be...

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Aetna Foundation Survey Finds the Importance of Local Environment to Patient Health

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01/20/2017

... to an Aetna Foundation survey said local aspects have a large effect on their health. The Centers for Disease ... longevity. However, there are small, everyday steps you can make for a fresh, healthy start...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and National Science Foundation Fund Creation of Battery-Free HD Video Streaming Technology

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04/27/2018

... Technology Engineers at the University of Washington have developed a new HD video streaming method that doesn’t ... a technique called backscatter, through which a device can share information by reflecting...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Technology

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24 Apr 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Geography - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... away with new understanding of the hypotheses that fellow funders hold about addressing the climate crisis and new ideas about how we are supporting climate solution practitioners as a ... Grassroots...

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Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC

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04/06/2016

... equity in the City’s cultural sector. Now, to wrap up: How does cross-sector collaboration benefit arts and culture? How can arts and culture help sustain a vibrant, more equitable ... It’s...

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New York Community Trust President, Lorie Slutsky, Joins Community Foundation Leaders to Discuss the Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities

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08/20/2018

... As community foundation leaders, we need to understand the impact of this growth and ensure that those who manage and ... to these funds adhere to best practices. We know there have been some recent and high-...

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Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

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02/06/2014

... federal poverty level [FPL] but above 138 percent of FPL) can receive federal subsidies for the purchase of private ... businesses a wider range of health plan choices than many have had before. That’s a lot...

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FORE Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Prevent Opioid and Substance Use Disorder in Children and Families

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03/22/2022

... a substance use disorder, those in which family members have been separated for a time, and those in very low-income ... and family advocacy organizations together to explore how prevention programs, including...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation expands Health Initiative with partnerships to fight infectious disease and mental illness worldwide

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06/29/2022

... and to connect young people with the mental health resources they need. SNF’s ongoing approximately $750 ... a mission of expanding access to life-changing health care resources , a belief in the importance of...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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A Road Less Traveled....

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11/01/2011

... young adults as they created their own recommendations on how to improve the system. The results were illuminating—and we are pleased to have Howard Knoll, Senior Director at Casey Family Programs, ...

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Community Development

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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

We’re pleased to have Susan L. Solomon, CEO and Co-Founder of The New York Stem Cell Foundation, talk about how organizations like hers are leading the charge as a new ...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

We’re pleased to have David Morse, Senior Fellow with Encore.org (formerly ... a recap of our recent program on digital media and discuss how and why social media are essential elements of a ...

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Communications Staff

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The Effective Exit: Managing the End of a Funding Relationship

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05/2013

... the good goodbye? Yes, say contributors to this guide, who have found ways to plan for exits upfront, clarify ... and overcome the tensions that so often arise. Learn how to use the end of a funding relationship to boost a ...

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As Use of Libraries Grows, Government Support Has Eroded

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01/08/2013

... support even as their circulation and attendance have increased, according to a new study funded by the Charles H. Revson Foundation. To see how New York City’s library systems stack up next to other ...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Arts

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COF 2.0: Is This What The Field of Philanthropy Really Needs?

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08/21/2013

... anniversary of the economic correction and reflect on how much the landscape has changed for the nonprofit and ... to consider whether grantmakers fully recognize that we have entered what Mario Marino...

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Updated: Government Shutdown: What It Means for Nonprofits

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10/01/2013

... annual conference. Big swaths of the federal government have closed shop because Congress failed to reach a deal to ... keep the money flowing. Following are some reports about how the shutdown is affecting...

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A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)

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03/15/2010

... deductible in 2004. With that precedent matched, Congress can be expected to follow suit with ever- greater frequency in coming years. So let’s get it right ... other social scientists who study motivation...

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