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Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids

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03/30/2015

... Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids Once in a while, research on an issue is so galvanizing that it can entirely ... American Dream in Crisis is just the latest indicator that research on kids and inequality may...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/19/2016

... Andrew Carnegie Fellows in recognition of their proposed research on an array of topics in the social sciences and ... up to $200,000 to fund one or two years of scholarly research in areas including education...

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Simons Foundation Initiative Includes World’s Largest Study on Autism and Genes

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04/21/2016

... and Genes Scientists funded by the Simons Foundation Research Initiative on Thursday announced the launch of an online research initiative that aims to gather DNA and other ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names 17 Recipients of 2016 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/22/2016

... appointment to support their transitions to independent research careers. Engaged in a broad range of areas, from HIV ... receive up to $495,000 each over three years to conduct research and establish a...

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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

... Study Finds Mechanisms Underlying Its Visual Deficits In research published in the "Proceedings of the National ... researchers at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and the Picower Institute...

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Study Supported by Doris Duke Foundation Reveals Mumps Resurgence Due to Waning Vaccine Protection in Adults

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03/23/2018

In the study, which was published in Science Translational Medicine , the researchers pooled and analyzed 6 epidemiological studies of mumps vaccine effectiveness conducted over past decades in the United States and Europe.

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Arabella Advisors Announces Sharyn Church as New Managing Director for Southern California

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09/15/2020

... oversight, and re-branding of the renowned L.A.-based arts center Inner-City Arts , which received the prestigious Rudy Bruner Award for ... on early childhood, trauma-informed systems, and the arts...

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Valerie S. Peltier Elected Chairman of The New York Community Trust

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12/04/2014

... foundation dedicated to improving New York. Peltier succeeds Charlynn Goins, who is stepping down after five ...

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Rockefeller and Unreasonable Institute Give $1M to Groups Fighting Urban Poverty

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01/12/2017

The Future Cities Accelerator announced 10 $100,000 grants to organizations devoted to improving the lives of the urban poor, with the hope that some will be successful enough to export to other cities.

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair

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06/02/2017

... the board for a three-year term beginning today. Mr. Kelly succeeds Mr. Barry I. Schloss, who joined the Foundation in ...

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New York Foundation Releases New Video in the Ongoing Series "In Their Own Words"

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03/29/2018

In this installment, New York Foundation sits down with Quardean Lewis-Allen, founder and CEO of Made in Brownsville

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Century Foundation Releases New Report: Finding Workers Where They Are

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02/07/2019

It is surprising that one of the most successful and powerful social movements in the nation’s history—the labor movement—has not launched a coherent, large-scale digital organizing strategy to recruit a new generation of workers.1 This is true even...