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With Support From Simons Foundation, Rett Syndrome Study Finds Mechanisms Underlying Its Visual Deficits

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11/02/2016

Understanding the physiological alterations in intact brain circuits in neurodevelopmental disorders is a fundamental challenge for neuroscience.

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Science

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United Hospital Fund Expands its Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative

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04/28/2017

United Hospital Fund announced today that it is launching Stage II of its Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative to improve antibiotic prescribing for outpatients across New York City, working with seven hospitals and health systems...

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F.D.A. Cracks Down on ‘Unscrupulous’ Stem Cell Clinics

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08/31/2017

The Food and Drug Administration announced a crackdown on dangerous stem cell clinics on Monday, while at the same time pledging to ease the path to approval for companies and doctors with legitimate treatments in the growing field.

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Editorial: A Promising Idea To Fight Opioids

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09/12/2017

... world-class research with clinical care such that every patient who comes to Peconic Care for rehabilitation will ...

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FDA's Approval Of A Cheaper Drug For Hepatitis C Will Likely Expand Treatment

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10/04/2017

FDA' s Approval Of A Cheaper Drug For Hepatitis C Will Likely ... ago, but she doesn't qualify yet for the Medicaid program' s criteria for treatment with a new class of highly effective ... in...

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Bay Area Arts, Education Nonprofits to Receive Hearst Grants

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10/13/2017

... Man May See, a nonprofit that supports vision research and patient care, will use its grant for an ongoing capital ...

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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 ... support each other as they work across sectors that all impact the prosperity and wellness of...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Simplify: A New Data-Sharing Process for Funders & Grantees

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01/2014

... information from grantees. The result: Grantmakers get quality data, grantees save valuable time, and everyone ...

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Pinkerton Foundation Publishes New Paper for Workforce Practitioners and Funders

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02/23/2017

... The Pinkerton Foundation has published Steven Dawson’ s fourth Pinkerton Paper in his Job Quality Series, this one on Social Enterprise: Proceed, with ...

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Workforce Development

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Helmsley Charitable Trust's Rural Healthcare Program Gives $400K to Community Hospital

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04/12/2017

Helmsley Charitable Trust' s Rural Healthcare Program Gives $400K to Community Hospital ... from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust' s Rural Healthcare Program. According to a news...

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Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

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09/25/2009

One of the philanthropic sector’ s most intriguing debates is on the nature of charitable ... questions on the table here: What are private foundation resources really about? Whom are they meant to serve? What...

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Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

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03/01/2013

... Finance Fund (NFF), has become the F.B. Heron Foundation’ s first Practice Innovation Fellow, starting March 4, 2013 ... sector. Visiting fellows work with F. B. Heron, their home institutions and allied...

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15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

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8:45am to 11:00am

... trafficking is often approached as a women and children’ s human rights and social justice issue. Rightly so, considering the U. S . State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are ... year with 14,500...

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Children, Youth and Families

20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

... The Five Scariest Trends in Philanthropy. Callahan’ s ‘trends’ all relate to philanthropy in the US. Are ... on January 19. This program will look at Callahan’ s trends and ask: are these significant trends in...

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Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

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02/08/2017

... Vassar College, from which she graduated in 1971. Diana' s Dutchess County experience continued when she returned, 20 ... searching for the best way to apply the Foundation' s resources...

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Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

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03/03/2015

... increasingly important part of The Pinkerton Foundation’ s grantmaking efforts. Last year, Pinkerton invested over ... . We also support initiatives designed to introduce high- quality science and technology...

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New York Life Foundation and Afterschool Alliance Launch Aim High Grant Competition

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01/18/2017

... with Afterschool Alliance that will amplify our impact in local communities and schools across the country. Afterschool Alliance is the nation’ s leading advocate for afterschool programs, working to raise...

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