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Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%

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03/04/2016

... formed in 2014, is a collaboration made up of top-tier research institutions, including Iowa State, Georgia State, ...

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Education

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Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste

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03/24/2017

Food waste is increasingly garnering attention from governments, businesses and private individuals as its impact on both environmental health, food security as well as bottom lines — companies that invest in reducing food waste can expect a 14:1...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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With Support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement Plans

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05/05/2017

... Work And Retirement Plans Americans age 50 and older who report that they have been incarcerated at some point in ... from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research . The survey offers a rare...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Economic Security

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Rita Allen Supported Prize Goes In Part To Vanderbilt Project Intended To Combat Fake News

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06/28/2017

... public’s trust in journalism is the aim of a Vanderbilt research project that was selected to receive a share of a $1 ...

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Should Kids Be Sedated for Dental Work?

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08/30/2017

In rare cases, children fall into a much deeper level of sedation than intended during dental procedures. If they aren’t rescued quickly, they may stop breathing or even die.

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Commonwealth Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’s Best Health Care

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05/08/2018

... States declined for the first time in decades, a new report is out detailing which states have the best and worst ...

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New York State Health Foundation Publishes Review of NY State Laws Regarding Surprise Bills

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02/26/2019

... a study from researchers at Yale University cited in the report ... New York State Health Foundation Publishes Review ...

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New York Health Foundation

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National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need

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03/30/2018

... will help close the gap between need and available resources as families require assistance…. National Grid ...

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Economic Security

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TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration

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05/18/2018

... order, especially for nonprofits with limited time and resources . But grantmakers have more leeway if they choose to exercise it. According to the report , some funders are becoming more open to “systems ...

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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Chief Operating Officer, Maya Jakubowicz

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07/12/2023

... of Administrative Services, overseeing finances, human resources , information technology, and facilities for City ...

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... highest proportion of youth who binge-drink in NYC; 37% report having consumed at least one alcoholic beverage in the ...

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The Staten Island Foundation

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25 Jan 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network is hosting a two-part series on capacity building. Part I will focus on how we define and approach “capacity building” in an international context. Part II will build on this discussion and...

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Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

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07/03/2018

... unemployment rate is at a record low and employers report that they cannot source enough talented workers. ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Michael Bloomberg, State of California and Planet Partner to Deliver New Satellite Climate Data Solutions

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09/25/2019

... for forests, coral reefs, and other critical natural resources . “Data is one of the most powerful tools we have ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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07/30/2020

... how to properly disinfect equipment, wash hands, and practice social distancing,” Leonor says. Everything I’ve learned, ... provides worker-centered organizations with flexible resources to...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

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09/09/2021

... organizations to provide services, guidance, and access to resources —the things affluent families provide their children with the resources and networks at their disposal. These organizations ... you do not...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

... history has shown that the most sweeping and meaningful social changes have been driven by grassroots movements. ...

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09 May 2013

Over the River and Through the Woods: Geographic Dispersion in Family Philanthropy

Thursday, May 9, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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With family members living far apart, what steps can families take to build family identity and the bonds that once evolved naturally from living in close proximity? How can family members whose lives have taken different paths forge a genuinely...

Ford Foundation Launches Arts in a Changing America With Webcast

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10/23/2015

... radar? How do we learn from different models of arts practice and organizing? And what unheard voices and fresh ...

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