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New Report From the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Probes Tech Use Among Young Kids in Silicon Valley

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... data limits, and more broken computers and devices than their white and Asian-Pacific Islander counterparts. More ... To ensure that the study included families from a range of economic , racial, and ethnic...

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Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

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01/27/2016

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy To Meet Economic Challenges of the Twenty-First Century The Heron ... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic...

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2026 Operational Reports

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04/2026

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Open Society Foundations Name Sandra Breka as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

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09/30/2022

Open Society Foundations Name Sandra Breka as Vice President and Chief ... Operating Officer NEW YORK / BERLIN—The Open Society Foundations announced today that Sandra Breka, former chief ... and serves on the...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gifts Landmark Grant to Stimulate Greece’s Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Agricultural Sector

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05/24/2018

... businesses and family farms; and help them start their own businesses. The grant is part of SNF’s ... that unfolded at the height of Greece’s socioeconomic crisis to help create meaningful employment...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... have both a moral and practical imperative to leverage our resources towards a more just society for those traditionally ... communities.” The fund will harness financial and other resources of a diverse set...

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New Survey from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Shows Increases in African American Curators and Women in Leadership Roles

Release Date:

01/29/2019

The survey documented that among repeat participants who are AAMD members, the percentage of curators who are African-American has doubled—from 2 percent in 2015 to 4 percent in 2018—an increase of 21 positions.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Sloan Digital Sky Survey Will Map The Entire Sky

Release Date:

11/20/2017

The next generation of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-V), directed by Juna Kollmeier of the Carnegie Institution for Science, will move forward with mapping the entire sky following a $16 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

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Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

Release Date:

03/31/2019

Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba A restoration center to preserve the work of Ernest Hemingway opened in Cuba on Saturday, highlighting an area of cooperation with...

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Supported By The New York State Health Foundation, IMPAQ Health Launches NYPlanCosts Calculator

Release Date:

12/19/2017

... forward to using the calculator during open enrollment and beyond ," said Elisabeth Benjamin, Vice President of Health .....

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Susan L. Solomon, Co-Founder of New York Stem Cell Foundation, is on a Quest

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02/23/2016

The Wall Street Journal profiles the co-founder of the New York Stem Cell Foundation, highlighting her search for a cure for diabetes.

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Leading With Race to Reimagine Youth Justice: JDAI’s Deep-End Initiative - Report Released by The Annie E. Casey Foundation

Release Date:

05/26/2020

... to increase opportunities for young people of color in their own neighborhoods. This document shares the ... early results — and they’re encouraging. From their baseline years to 2018, participating sites ...

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Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a Laser

Release Date:

02/21/2018

... us communicate, work and access information wirelessly, their batteries must still be charged by plugging them into ...

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Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... our bodies right now, there are normal cells mutating from their typical form and function. Thankfully, as our immune ...

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How to Improve Health Care for Veterans - Letter to the NYT Editor from New York State Health Foundation's David Sandman

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... don’t want it. About half of veterans want to get their care at the V.A., while the other half prefer ... facility is too far away from home. Others want to get their care in the same place as their...

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Research Funded by Leon Levy Foundation Finds Climate Change Is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for Migratory Birds

Release Date:

03/06/2019

... bird populations and the ecosystems they inhabit. Their conclusions are presented in a paper published in the ... Ecography. “Climates have natural variation and we’re moving rapidly into territory where the...