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24 Jun 2024

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Monday, June 24, 2024 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... America. It forces us to confront the visceral realities through the eyes of those who've been most affected. Chesa ... generations. Restorative justice models and progressive policy solutions that...

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Yi-Ching Lin

... across NYC's five boroughs. Yi-Ching holds a Bachelor of Science from Emory University and a Master of Arts from New .....

Amy Chen

AChen headshot cropped.jpg Amy Chen joins Philanthropy New York as the Senior Manager and Board Secretary. In her role, she facilitates the operations of the Executive Office and acts as a liaison to the Board, PNY members, and staff. While new to...

Legislator To Propose Federal Tax On Sugary Drinks

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06/06/2014

... The event was organized by the nonprofit Center for Science in the Public Interest. Support also came from the ...

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PNY Board Member Kenneth T. Monteiro Appointed General Counsel and Vice President of Ford Foundation

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09/08/2014

... received his B.A. in International Relations and Political Science from Boston University. He has also served on the ...

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Russell Pennoyer Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair

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06/17/2015

... Foundation is a preeminent force in the field of social science research, and is overseen by a highly talented Board ...

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Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research

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09/18/2015

... of Mental Health (grant number DP1MH100706), the National Science Foundation, Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for ...

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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... Synthesis (NIMBioS), which is supported by the National Science Foundation. The research was completed with ...

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International Genome Research Partnership Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation)

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02/03/2016

A massive international research partnership has sequenced the entire genome of the common bed bug, uncovering several traits that also could reveal why they’re so resistant to pesticides.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Sloan-Supported Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind

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03/03/2016

... Program of the Office of Naval Research, the National Science Foundation, the National Oceanographic Partnership ...

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Animal Welfare

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships

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03/14/2016

The Teagle Foundation awarded more than $2 million in grants across 11 projects under its “College-Community Connections” program.

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Education

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The Tow Foundation Appoints Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations

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03/28/2017

... Philanthropy New York. Nadia earned a B.A. in Political Science at Pace University. About The Tow Foundation The Tow ...

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Iceberg That Broke Off Antarctica Was 4 Times the Size of Manhattan

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09/27/2017

A massive iceberg about four times the size of Manhattan broke off Antarctica on Saturday, the U.S. National Ice Center confirmed to CBS News.

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore Nature’s Ability To Mitigate Climate Change

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10/20/2017

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation partnered with The Nature Conservancy to bring together more than two-dozen expert scientists specializing in conservation, climate modeling, and economists from a variety of global institutions to explore nature’s...

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

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11/20/2017

... directed by Juna Kollmeier of the Carnegie Institution for Science , will move forward with mapping the entire sky ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Michigan State University Uses Mellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database

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01/09/2018

Michigan State University, supported by nearly $1.5 million from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, will create a unique online data hub that will change the way scholars and the public understand African slavery.

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Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues

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01/24/2018

... says André Fenton, a professor in the Center for Neural Science at New York University and senior author of the ...

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Rauch Foundation Releases Report, Minding the Gaps, On Early Childhood Development

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02/01/2018

... But when it comes to child development, the newest science is clear: in the early childhood period, even a few ...

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Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

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02/07/2018

Following four national priorities, including increasing completion rates and strengthening the student educational experience, could exponentially improve the future of higher education, according to a report based on two years of research.

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