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Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

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01/09/2018

... a Better Opioid For the first time, scientists at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and ... development of new pain medications. A release from the university notes that the research,...

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How the Rockefeller Auction is Leaving an Inspirational Legacy

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05/08/2018

... on Foreign Relations The David Rockefeller Fund Harvard University Museum of Modern Art Rockefeller Brothers Fund Rockefeller University American Farmland Trust Maine Coast Heritage Fund ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/05/2019

... Challenge Grant competition. This year’s winners are the University of Toronto to work in partnership with the Puerto Rico Department of Education, and the University of Colorado Boulder to work in partnership...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Research Funded by Simons Foundation Finds New Causes of Autism Found in 'Junk' DNA

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05/27/2019

... York City and a professor of computer science at Princeton University . Darnell is the Robert and Harriet Heilbrunn Professor of Cancer Biology at Rockefeller University and an investigator at the Howard Hughes...

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Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

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08/02/2019

... Wencewicz, assistant professor of chemistry at Washington University in St. Louis. “In the long term, we really need ... Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo... Next...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy

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09/04/2019

... more effective. Margon received an MS from Georgetown University ’s Walsh School of Foreign Service and a BA from Wesleyan University . “I’m thrilled to be joining Open Society ...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

... degrees in comparative political systems from the University of Missouri-Columbia and he completed doctoral ... coursework in Education Administration at American University in Washington, DC. Schott...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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María Teresa Kumar Joins the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board of Trustees

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02/09/2023

... when she was four years old. She is a graduate of the University of California, Davis and the Harvard Kennedy ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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New Board Members for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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01/26/2016

... John W. Slocum, director of Migration for International Programs at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Immigration

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The Rauschenberg Foundation Is Launching Emergency Medical Grants for Artists Who Need Help Paying for Healthcare

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03/11/2020

The New York Foundation for the Arts and the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation are teaming up to help artists cope with medical expenses.

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Flying the Colors: Empire State Building Lights to Honor Jonas Center

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03/17/2016

In celebration of ten years of advancing healthcare through nursing, the Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare will be recognized through the lights on the Empire State Building.

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

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11/28/2016

As nonprofits prepare to comply with the new Fair Labor Standards Act rule on exempt employee status, which will take effect on December 1, the State is accepting comments on its own proposed rule, which would set an even higher threshold.

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Charles Nuñez, Community Advocate at Youth Represent, Was Only 17 but Charged as an Adult

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05/10/2016

In 2007 he was a normal teenager who wanted to be a handsome ladies man and keep some money in his pocket while living with his parents and brothers.

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“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market

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01/27/2017

While the order does not specify aspects of the law to focus on, it clearly states that the goal of any ACA replacement will be to give states more control over government-funded health care options (particularly Medicaid) while simultaneously...

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NY State Health Foundation: An Actual Pathway to Better Health in Albany

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06/28/2017

Why hadn’t I ever been to this place before now, given all the time I’ve spent in Albany? My colleagues and I learned more from a representative of Parks & Trails New York , who gave us a tour of the park. He was refreshingly frank about some of...

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New York Health Foundation

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A New Map, Funded By The New York Community Trust Lets You Search Every NYC Landmark

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12/19/2017

Today the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) launched an enhanced version of its popular interactive landmarks map. If you’ve ever wondered whether the protected building you’re standing in front sports Richardsonian Romanesque or...

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The New York Community Trust

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Community Development

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01 Feb 2018

Supporting Local Organizations: Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join PSFG and the Human Rights Funders Network for a funders-only discussion on the challenges to “locally-led” grantmaking and recommendations for how to overcome them.

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Tools & Strategies

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New York State Health Foundation Funded Study Finds Most NY Health Providers Are Not Ready to Care for Veterans

Release Date:

03/01/2018

Only about 2 percent of the physicians and other health care providers in New York State are equipped to provide timely and quality care to veterans in the community, according to a new RAND Corporation study.

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New York Health Foundation

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Veterans

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Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Its Top Ten Lessons Learned in Hindsight

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06/19/2018

“You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.”

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