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

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08/15/2018

... for why the sticks refused to snap in two. Feynman’ s kitchen experiment remained unresolved until 2005, when ... be coerced to break in two? The answer, according to a new MIT study, is yes — with a twist. In...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust And The AHA Announce $6.5M Commitment To Expand And Enhance Stroke Care In Nebraska

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08/21/2018

... enhance stroke care in Nebraska. The foundation of this new initiative is a three-year grant of $5.35 million from ... the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association' s community-based...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Support From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Continues College Access and Success Program of American Indian College Fund

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05/02/2019

... and completion crisis. Research shows the national rate of all students going to college within six months of graduation ... college access and success through the College Fund’ s Native Pathways to College...

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With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

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06/11/2019

... the use of natural climate solutions through the U. S . Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator program, which is ... of grantmaking over the next twelve months. In 2018, a new TNC-led study found that Natural...

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Bloomberg Launches Beyond Carbon Campaign

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06/10/2019

... percent clean energy economy. Announced during Bloomberg' s commencement address at the Massachusetts Institute of ... coal plant closures, and a stop to the building of new gas plants, as well as the...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supports UC Berkley Research Findings that Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Depression

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10/29/2019

... of motivation. The finding could guide research to find new ways to diagnose and potentially treat individuals ... and treatments is a main reason that about half of all people with depression fail to respond...

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Kimberly Walker Appointed as First Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Arabella Advisors

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03/11/2020

... be responsible for co-creating and managing the firm’ s DEI strategy, coordinating efforts across teams to reach ... “I’m so excited to be working with Arabella in this new capacity and in an area that I am...

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10 Nov 2020

Service for Impact - November 2020

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... corporations harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet community ... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a...

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Burke Foundation Executive Director Atiya Weiss Selected as a 2021 Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow

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10/07/2021

... many still reeling from the pandemic and the nation’ s racial reckoning. Fellows are spearheading efforts, from ... shoulder-to-shoulder with whole communities to co-design new care paradigms that give...

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08 Dec 2022

Making Space for Youth Leadership - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, December 8, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... next generation of youth in family philanthropy. Yet in all cases, younger members of the next generation need ... to take leadership roles that help them learn new skills, gain relevant experience in...

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Mellon President Elizabeth Alexander is one of the TIME 100 most influential people of 2022

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05/26/2022

... issue: " Elizabeth Alexander is many things. She’ s a poet , a philanthropist , an educator, and an intellectual, but most of all , she’ s a visionary. In her six books of poetry, .....

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Elects Dr. Stephen Blacklow to Board of Trustees

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11/01/2022

... The Revson Foundation has announced Dr. Stephen Blacklow’ s election to the Board of Directors, effective November 1, ... on the Notch pathway has led to the development of new investigational therapies for...

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Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

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03/07/2017

... to attend the event as a representative of the Forum’ s network of regional and national philanthropy-serving ... One highlight of the conference was the release of a new WINGS report that offers a new...

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Coaching & Leadership Development

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02/2022

This list was submitted by Philanthropy New York members and may not be distributed. Inclusion on this ... Karp, mkarp@vallotkarp.com , (212) 629-9158 View all Consultant & Vendor Lists . Consultant & Vendor Lists: ...

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08 Jan 2020

Investing in the Future of Our Community: A Case Study on Funders’ Motivations for Supporting CSAs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* Children’ s Savings Accounts (CSAs) are important assets for the future ... and declined CSA funders in three regions: Indiana, New York /...

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11 May 2023

“No Justice Without Love” & Community: A Roundtable Discussion on Criminal (In)Justice in NYC and How to Disrupt the System

Thursday, May 11, 2023 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

... participate in a guided tour of Ford Foundation Gallery’ s latest exhibition, No Justice Without Love . Curated by ... for Justice Fund . As a whole, the exhibition creates “ new aesthetics around humanity,...

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Ford Foundation Appoints David Barth as Director of Youth Opportunity and Learning

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10/19/2015

... of its Youth Opportunity and Learning program. In his new role, Barth will leverage his global expertise and ... for Bosnia and Herzegovina, overseeing the US mission' s efforts to increase stability and...

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05 Jan 2017

Resistance and Resilience Strategy of the Climate Movement - Webinar

Thursday, January 5, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... appears increasingly hostile to action on climate change. All indications are that we will be faced with attempts to ... the local and national actions planned by the People’ s Climate Movement to mark the...

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2017 NoVo Social Emotional Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced

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07/17/2017

... that span multiple schools in the 2017-18 school year. All recipients will have the opportunity to present their ... suburban, rural; traditional public and charter—across all grade levels and student...

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