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Sloan Supports New Study on What Happens When The Brain Is Artificially Stimulated

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09/26/2016

... of Pennsylvania and the University at Buffalo marks a step forward in filling these gaps in knowledge. The research ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships

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12/02/2016

... Berkowitz, who oversaw the Capital One Foundation’ s $450 million, 10-year charitable plan, has teamed up with ... new company will officially launch Jan. 1, and Fox’ s existing Bethesda-based C. Fox...

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Commonwealth Fund Explains Why the House Repeal Bill Is Unlikely to Stabilize Insurance Markets

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03/13/2017

... sector had never offered before. To ensure this product’ s viability, Congress enacted stabilizing measures —a ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies, Commonwealth Fund and Other Foundations Take a Stand — or Not — on the GOP Health Plan

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03/20/2017

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Commonwealth Fund have remained focused on the issue but are leery of stepping too far into the debate on particular pieces of legislation.

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact

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03/24/2017

... The New York City-based grant maker has taken the bold step of directing $100 million — 10 percent of its ... of the Business of Giving, Phil Henderson, Surdna’ s president, details the organization’ s...

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The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President

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04/19/2017

The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’ s First Female President When Sheena Wright stepped into the ... the first woman to hold the position in the organization’ s 80-year history. She currently presides over a...

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United Way of New York City

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Gender Justice

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As Speaker Race Heats Up, Gender Disparity in The City Council Is On Display

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08/28/2017

... Jr., and Donovan Richards are members of the Council’ s Black, Latino/a, and Asian Caucus. Speaker candidate Mark ... but made waves in June when she announced her decision to step down at the end of her term...

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EPA Now Requires Political Aide’s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications

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09/05/2017

EPA Now Requires Political Aide’ s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications The Environmental Protection Agency has taken the unusual step of putting a political operative in charge of vetting ... in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy

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09/12/2017

... But starting this process presents some challenges. What’ s the first step ? And how can you help others in your organization get on ... and accessible to everyone on your team. So what’ s the...

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Experts Recommend Baseline Concussion Tests for Student Athletes

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09/19/2017

... their children tested for brain injury before they even step on the field. Health reporter Erin Billups has the ...

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Education

NYC’s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO

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09/25/2017

NYC’ s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO Mayor ... Blasio has chosen a new official to lead New York City’ s sprawling, fiscally troubled public-hospital system. ... has been serving as interim...

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Mayor De Blasio Eyes 'Ideal' Queens Site For New Jail As Rikers Shuts Down

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10/03/2017

... the Queens Detention Center would be an ideal first step and we have already started to take a hard look at this ...

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Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream

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01/05/2018

... only to advocate for the protection of America’ s Dreamers and find a bipartisan, long-term solution to the ... Childhood Arrivals (DACA), but also as an important first step toward enacting much-needed...

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico

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03/02/2018

A new network of local leaders is stepping in to provide aid and support from cities on the mainland to decimated localities in Puerto Rico.

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Disaster Relief

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Some Winning Ingredients in Movement Building Are the Spiciest of All

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12/14/2015

... education through to the final efforts leading up to the U. S . Supreme Court victory on the issue this past June. ... to love and partner with whom they wish, and for the civil rights structure of U. S...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success

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12/14/2010

... process with the help of KrasnePlows . The project’ s impetus came when Wellspring realized that its program ... role. Wellspring first considered “off the shelf” resources , particularly to strengthen its...

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Building Trust and Following the Field

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02/11/2020

... of what their work — and the movements in which it’ s situated — needs to thrive. While the Foundation has ... Safe and Healthy Communities , which focuses on urban gun violence prevention), we looked at the...

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

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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

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2:00pm to 4:30pm

... participate in a guided tour of Ford Foundation Gallery’ s latest exhibition, No Justice Without Love . Curated by ... Recording In Collaboration With Philanthropy New York’ s Justice Reform Working Group “No...

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