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Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

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01/11/2016

... the children of alumni, would create a more level playing field for disadvantaged students. "We need affirmative action admission programs for academically qualified students who lack the ... they are...

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New Grants Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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12/10/2020

... care option in the time of COVID-19 and beyond. Rush University Medical Center: A Model for Caregiver Health and ... Caregiver interventions can alleviate this burden, but few programs are established within...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... in 2013. The Mellon Foundation makes grants principally in five core program areas: higher education and scholarship, ... the foundation, Mr. Lewis held faculty appointments at the University of California at...

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White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments

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03/24/2015

... over $1 billion in financial and in-kind support for STEM programs ...." White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM .....

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Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Pioneers for Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture in Rwanda

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10/05/2015

... today as the winner of the 2015 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, Endowed by the Rockefeller ... Foundation, for his work in developing highly innovative programs that are transforming...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Food Systems

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Joanne Berger-Sweeney Joins the Henry Luce Foundation’s Board of Directors

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09/23/2020

... as dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University , Berger-Sweeney has dedicated her strategic, ... think ably about the breadth and depth of Luce Foundation programs ,” said Tom Pulling, Chair of...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Stonewall Community Foundation Elects Rachel Korberg as Board President

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01/06/2021

... 2020, Stonewall’s Emergency Response Fund and other programs have allowed the Foundation to step up and help meet ... And we are committed to coming together and pooling our resources . By serving as the next...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

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04/01/2013

... and Jennene Tierney was appointed Director of Human Resources . Both bring to Arcus a wealth of experience in ... all human resources initiatives, services, policies and programs at the...

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Foundation for Child Development

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21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... Noguera , Peter L. Agnew Professor of Education, New York University Shael Polakow-Suransky , Chief Academic Officer ...

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Sloan Foundation Among Funders of New Report Outlining Research Agenda for Microbiomes, Indoor Environments, And Human Health

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08/16/2017

... Professor of Plant Biology and Pathology at Rutgers University and chair of the committee that conducted the ... research so far, and identify directions in which the field might go in the future."...

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PNY Smart Assets Blog Posts on Hurricane Sandy

... the National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University and Co-Chair of the NYS Ready Commission Red ... Red Hook Initiative Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned , by Michael...

11 Sep 2018

Funding the News and Finding Innovation - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, September 11, 2018 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... be granted on a first come, first served basis.* As the field of journalism continues to grapple with the collapse of ... To better understand these dynamics, Northeastern University 's School of...

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Communications/Media

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Jonas Center Announces Partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs

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11/15/2016

... Veterans Healthcare Program, created in 2012 to expand the field of nursing experts and qualified caregivers through ...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... are stymied by a lack of systems and structures for improving the skills and abilities of their people. The dearth of resources for talent and leadership development plagues the ... at individual nonprofits...

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Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession

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06/23/2016

... nonprofit organizations became increasingly strained as resources declined. When the stock market failed, foundations ... as a continuation of persistent economic hardship. The five -year initiative was...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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Jo Christine Miles

... private, and public sectors to connect people to resources , promote collective action, and ensure inclusive ... holds a Master of International Affairs from Columbia University ’s School of International and...

Three New Appointments at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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01/01/2013

... for low-income elders. Kay was the Director of Health Programs at the Nathan Cummings Foundation from 2005 until ... Kerman has a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Rhode Island, has published...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Name David Morse Chief Communications Officer

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... member for the U.S. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources ; Director of the President’s Task Force on the ... Instructor in Higher Education and Public Policy at the University of Pennsylvania. Morse...

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