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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

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04/03/2018

... of these fatalities occur in developing nations, the U. S . is no stranger to unanticipated water shortages, ... of Texas at Austin, a research team in UT Austin' s Cockrell School of Engineering has...

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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. Four months later, we're seeing the fund’ s vision play out through its support for one of its ... recipients, PEN America, which recently announced a new Writing for Justice Fellowship. The...

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The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently

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04/13/2018

... is emblazoned on the wall right outside of Carson’ s office, and says that its goal is to “partner with donors ... he said he encountered a very different situation at a new foundation aiming to work across...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Critical Path Institute a Grant to Focus on Crohn's disease

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04/16/2018

... Awards Critical Path Institute a Grant to Focus on Crohn' s Disease he Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust ... Path Institute (C-Path) a grant to support a Crohn' s disease biomarker pre-...

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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 was an emotional emergency.” This surface-level ... “When Andrew [Garfield] appears in full drag...

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08 Nov 2018

Tech Tools: Virtual Site Visits, Data Analysis, and Board Activities - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to improve our philanthropic work. Every day there are new inventions that you can use to engage further with your ...

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

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05/21/2018

... Empathy, Courage, Compassion In his address at Hamilton’ s commencement, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker ... Watch full speech ] Walker gave the address at Hamilton’ s commencement on Sunday, May 20,...

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App Developed at UVA Improving HIV Care, Finds Study Supported By The MAC AIDS Fund

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06/12/2018

... in doctor visits and improved their health outcomes, a new study has found. Users of the PositiveLinks intervention ... project,” said Rebecca Dillingham, MD, MPH , of UVA’ s Ryan White Clinic , a major...

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

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06/18/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies is Helping Bring Yayoi Kusama’ s ‘Narcissus Garden’ to the Rockaways Art lovers and ... to head to the Rockaways this summer: Yayoi Kusama’ s shimmering “Narcissus Garden” will be...

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Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments

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06/18/2018

... constantly changing influence of the indoor environment. A new field study called HOMEChem (House Observations of ...

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Research Funded By The Commonwealth Fund Shows Overdose Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use

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06/22/2018

... opioid-only use among Medicare recipients, according to a new study from the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, published today in JAMA Network Open. The U. S . Centers for Disease Control and...

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Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps

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06/28/2018

... billions of charitable dollars from some of the world’ s most powerful technology entrepreneurs, has left his job as ... statement released midday Wednesday, the foundation’ s board said that a recent...

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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 ... by whom,” Joel Wachs, the Warhol Foundation’ s president, said in a statement. The Curatorial...

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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 million over the same period. It' s not surprising to see Kellogg and Ford collaborating on...

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

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08/16/2018

... Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’ s Rights Program The Open Society Foundations are ... of Kavita N. Ramdas as director of the Women’ s Rights Program, effective September 25. Ramdas is a...

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Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Announce Grants for US 2050 Initiative

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08/21/2018

... wave of foreseeable demographic changes will create a new American tapestry. Social, economic, and technological ... reshape the domestic and global economy, and the nation' s fiscal condition will face...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

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08/22/2018

... leveraging the power of play to transform children' s social and emotional health, recently announced ... schools in the community and roll out existing services to new schools. Over 1,095 school staff...

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Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change

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09/10/2018

... of Farmers for Climate Change Many of the world' s future farmers will likely be farming oceans, as ... its expansion as the fastest growing food sector. New research shows that in order for this next...

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Salesforce.org Announces $18 Million in Grants Towards Bay Area Education, Homelessness and Cleanliness at Dreamforce 2018

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09/25/2018

... school districts and organizations to address the Bay Area' s most pressing issues including public education, ... and a $500,000 grant to the San Francisco Parks Alliance. New Grants Address San...

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