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Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body

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02/06/2018

... Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body New scientific research has revealed how a small part of the ... animals stay upright when unexpected changes occur beneath their feet. "Whether...

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NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge

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02/15/2018

... excited to support our winning cities and together develop new ways to prevent and address both labor and sex ... and less likely to seek help from law enforcement, report their trafficker, or access services...

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

... that Vivien Hoexter and Linda C. Hartley interviewed for their new book, Big Impact: Insights & Stories from America’s ...

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Philip Li, President & CEO of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Joins the Board of Directors at GEO

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02/21/2018

... at GEO GEO is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to our board of directors: Daniel Lee, ...

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With Support From Tiffany & Co., Virtual Reality Project, "My Africa," To Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival

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03/12/2018

... premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, April 18-29, in New York. Narrated by the Academy Award-winning and ...

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All Proceeds From the Auction of David and Peggy Rockefeller's Art Collection Will Go to Charity

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03/15/2018

... Jr. is sitting by the fire at his farmhouse in upstate New York, reminiscing about his father, the late David ...

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Group of NY Funders Support History-Making Performance Celebrating Black Choreographers

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03/30/2018

... our legacies and our stories to learn from as we forge new paths into the future work.” Through this project, ... preserved to create an historical archive commemorating their legacies along with interviews,...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

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04/03/2018

... these 'hydrogels' (networks of polymer chains known for their high water absorbency) enable the production of clean, ... said. The Texas Engineering researchers have developed a new hydrogel-based...

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Ford Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Launch a Writing Fellowship Focused on Mass Incarceration through Art for Justice Fund

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04/06/2018

... recipients, PEN America, which recently announced a new Writing for Justice Fellowship. The fellowship will ...

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The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently

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04/13/2018

... he said he encountered a very different situation at a new foundation aiming to work across nine counties that ...

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Mac Aids Fund Lends Its Support to Some of the Most Beautiful Moments in Angels in America

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04/17/2018

... to make myself feel better,” he says. “I swiped the new fall colors off the Clinique counter at Macy’s . . . it ...

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Darren Walker to Hamilton Graduates: Lead the Way Forward With Empathy, Courage, Compassion

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05/21/2018

... Slaughter, president and CEO of the think tank New America. The Class of 2018 valedictorian was Natalie ...

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Salesforce.org Launches Philanthropy Cloud That Could Transform Corporate Giving

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05/31/2018

... Now there is. Meet Salesforce.org Philanthropy Cloud, a new social impact network built by Salesforce.org in ... With Philanthropy Cloud , companies can manage all their philanthropic efforts on one network,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies is Helping Bring Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Narcissus Garden’ to the Rockaways

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06/18/2018

... the director of MoMA PS1, and his team to create a new site-specific version of “Narcissus Garden.” “It ...

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Rockefeller President Cleared After Review Triggered by Employee Complaint

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06/22/2018

... the foundation’s board. The review was conducted by New York law firm Patterson Belknap. In an interview with ...

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Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats

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06/25/2018

... Michael R. Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York City, has decided to throw his political clout and ...

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Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps

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06/28/2018

... the foundation as it conducts a nationwide search for a new permanent chief... Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon ...

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The Warhol Foundation Will Award Six Spring 2018 Curatorial Research Fellowships

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07/19/2018

... of $295,000. Individual grants up to $50,000 will support new scholarship in contemporary art, and curators are ... said in a statement. The Curatorial Research Fellows and their projects range. Emma Chubb,...

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Ford Foundation Joins Funders To Launch The Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund

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08/13/2018

... contributed $14 million over the next three years to the new fund. The Ford Foundation provided an additional $6 ...

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With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... wave, or vibration, that further fractures the stick. Their theory, which won the 2006 Ig Nobel Prize , seemed to ... be coerced to break in two? The answer, according to a new MIT study, is yes — with a twist...

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