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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

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02/16/2018

... Institute at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health report successes for highly promising strategies ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Finds Gut Bacteria Play Critical Role in Anti-Seizure Effects of Ketogenic Diet

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05/25/2018

... or so bacteria and other microbes that reside in the human body’s intestines. The ketogenic diet has numerous health benefits, including fewer seizures for children with ...

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Medicine’s Top Earners Are Not the M.D.s

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05/17/2014

... there is a startling secret behind America’s health care hierarchy: Physicians, the most highly trained ... That is because the biggest bucks are currently earned not through the delivery of care, but from...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

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10/22/2014

... to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa Through a $1.2 million grant from the Helmsley Charitable ... and improved sanitation in Kenya. In addition, Water.org's health and hygiene education...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Adults Skip Doctor Visits Due to Cost

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01/01/2015

... Cost Poor, long-uninsured patients are getting Medicaid through Obamacare and finally coming to his office for care. ... people. Coverage long considered the gold standard of health insurance now often...

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City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug

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10/10/2017

... responders. The city has allocated about $7.836 million through various agencies to buy the drug naloxone this year, while the state Department of Health will kick in $7 million. The one-year agreement with ...

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Four Early Career Researchers Selected for 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program

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05/15/2019

... of promising researchers in the social, behavioral, and health sciences who have received their terminal degrees ... and further their research and professional development through annual retreats and...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

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02/14/2018

... a skills-based labor market. The Playbook offers tools and resources jointly developed by Skillful, the state of ... improve tools in the Playbook and add their own tools and resources to the Network’s...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

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06/13/2024

... view culture change as critical to actually making the policy change durable. It’s not just about the destination; ... a culture of repair. "It’s not just money. We have to go through that process of...

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MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program

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10/27/2014

... infrastructure. “There is a consensus within policy and financial community that targeted subsidies and ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities

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07/29/2015

... Since 2013, sixty-seven cities have been selected through two challenge rounds. Applications for the final round will be accepted through November 24, and the winning cities will be ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

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American Express Grant Supports Student Filmmaking

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08/11/2017

... national parks and community-based programs, including through volunteering. The grant complements American ... how SCA empowers young people from all backgrounds through hands-on service to nature. .....

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Arts

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American Express

Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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10/12/2023

... that amplifies the stories the world needs now. Through its Speakers Bureau and film impact work, the ... Camaro as my partner to help with ideas, putting them through both of our filters, has strengthened our...

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Evolving Your Family Philanthropy: Bold Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... trust with grantees and partners? The annual Trust in Nonprofits and Philanthropy Report showed that 57 percent of ...

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Bank of America Among Organizations Supporting Giving Tuesday

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10/16/2014

... on #GivingTuesday, online giving increased 90% for 3,800 nonprofits –more than $19.2 million–compared to 2012, ... with hunger. For every dollar contributed from November 18 through January 10, Bank of America...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Resident-Led Grantmaking Program in Crown Heights

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08/03/2015

... Advisory Council announced a request for proposals from nonprofits , residents, and community groups for advocacy ... and application here. The funds will be distributed through the Crown Heights Grants Program...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Raising Money from the Modern Family

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09/06/2017

... all the friends and acquaintances Ms. Fleishman has made through her nonprofit work, occasionally she forgoes events ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Daggett Announces Retirement from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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06/07/2018

... expanded focus of Dodge on local news and information through a new Informed Communities program... Daggett ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College

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03/16/2015

... Goldman had been involved with LaGuardia for five years through the company’s 10,000 Small Businesses initiative, a program offering management education and support services to new and aspiring entrepreneurs...

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