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Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.

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10/10/2017

... closed several years ago, crossing the river by car here can take up to 10 minutes more. Local officials had the ... preserve land. Using only 20 feet on each side would have required amending the State...

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Environment and Climate Change

The Commonwealth Fund Supports Tool to Encourage Patient Contribution to Clinical Notes

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12/08/2017

... more than 20 million patients across the country have electronic access and can read their clinicians’ notes. The OurNotes initiative ...

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Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the Opioid Crisis

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06/29/2018

... the first time since the height of the AIDS epidemic. That can be blamed largely on the opioid epidemic, which is ... Communities like Philadelphia and Montgomery County, Md. have been hit, even though they...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: SmartSimple GM360 Implementation and Refinement Consultant

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01/23/2020

... 360 Platform. We are hoping to engage a consultant who can optimize our application process and make the needed ... application to an online application process. We hope to have the consultant in place in Q1...

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The New York Community Trust Awards $9.9 Million in Grants to 53 Nonprofits

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04/14/2021

... announced $9.9 million in grants to 53 nonprofits, so they can make progress in the fight against COVID-19 and help the ... access. These grants are made possible by New Yorkers who have included The New York...

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U.S.-Cuba Thaw Reverberating Through Nonprofits

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06/04/2015

... Cuba "has a really good history of protecting its natural resources , and that could decline with some of these ... buzz among U.S. foundations and nonprofits, it is unclear how much of it will translate...

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Doris Duke, Ford, Nathan Cummings, JPB, Open Society and Others Support Initiative to Transform Our Nation’s Cultural Landscape

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11/15/2017

... in academia, business, government, arts, and philanthropy have answered the call to form an Advisory Council for the ... her support in a video. Ms. Rashad and her family have worked for nearly two decades to...

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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

... by supporting research to increase understanding of how research evidence is acquired, understood, and used, as ... that shape its use in decision making. These projects have deepened our understanding of the...

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Report Shows Link Between Children's Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment

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07/10/2014

... Mothers' Educational Attainment Children whose mothers have not graduated from high school lag on economic, ... Mother’s Education and Children’s Outcomes: How Dual-Generation Programs Offer Increased...

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New York State Health Foundation Survey Reports 92% of Newly Insured Obamacare Users are Happy with Coverage

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11/11/2014

... period that begins on Nov. 15, state officials have a vested interest in making sure things go smoothly. The ... of health care reform in New York will be measured by how many residents maintain their coverage...

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UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure

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03/16/2015

... programs—but also political, raising questions about how a host of well-connected directors, regulatory entities ... Groups associated under the UJA Federation of charities have already picked up a slice of...

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Ms. Foundation Launches Campaign to Define 21st Century Feminism

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10/23/2015

... This is embarrassing to admit, knowing what I know now. How could I have not been a feminist? But this truth is all too common ...

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Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’

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12/03/2015

... to better her health and her community. She has learned how to grow produce, cook it in the healthiest manner, and ... improve the health of New Yorkers in 12 communities that have limited access to healthy...

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Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

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01/11/2016

... just over a year. But scientists at the Salk Institute have discovered a key to how these tumor cells proliferate so quickly --and ways to ...

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Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record

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01/12/2016

... having trouble turning a profit without deep annual cuts, how about becoming a nonprofit?” That was the question ...

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UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

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02/18/2016

... way of giving is becoming a relic of simpler days. Donors have gotten savvier. Before they open their wallets, ... of the board of directors, and detailed information about how the charity spends the precious...

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Simons-Supported Research Shows Link Between Non-Coded Portions of Genome and Cancer

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09/28/2016

... for proteins. Two big questions facing scientists are: How much of this “non-coding” RNA is actually functional? ... are long non-coding RNAs, or lncRNAs. About 16,000 lncRNAs have been identified in humans,...

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Century Foundation Fellow Asks If Trump's Victory the Jump-Start Civics Education Needed

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11/11/2016

... of his own party described as a classic authoritarian. How is it possible that tens of millions of Americans ... George W. Bush wrote that in the Republican nominee, “we have reached the culmination of the...

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Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism

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11/18/2016

... nation today. It’s an extraordinary success story. But how should this diversity shape our politics? The standard ...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn's Disease in Asia

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04/03/2017

... highest in the world, while rates in the developing world have been rising rapidly, especially in China. By analyzing ... populations, the consortium hopes to better understand how environmental factors affect...

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