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Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors

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02/22/2018

... cancer after the primary tumor was surgically removed. “ We ’ve created a simple method to use chemotherapy while ... the joint UNC/NCSU Biomedical Engineering Department. “ We have a lot more work to do before...

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New Online Tool Created With Support from OSF Helps Immigrants Make a Plan

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04/04/2018

... and tailored to provide the right information. " We created Make a Plan to give people peace of mind," said ... Director at Immigration Advocates Network (IAN). " We all hope we...

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Salesforce.org Continues Its Commitment to Public Schools

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04/09/2018

... been doing around its headquarters in San Francisco. “ We ’re only getting started. As a San Francisco-based company, six years ago, we wanted to pilot our program with the San Francisco Unified School District...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... local issue: the opioid epidemic," Dunifon said. " We will not only generate cutting-edge research on this important topic, we will also provide faculty and our community partners with ... in this...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Board Names Julián Zugazagoitia Chair, Adds Three Members

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10/23/2018

... seven years ago, Julián has made a significant impact and we are looking forward to his leadership as chair. At the same time, we are honored to welcome Naomi, Cary, and Deborah; their perspectives will be...

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Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

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03/31/2019

... lived in a tree-shaded, airy Spanish-style home."When we come together, when we work together, we can do positive and amazing things," Jim McGovern, a U.S. .....

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NYS Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Changes to Limit SNAP Eligibility

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03/29/2019

... and farmers without increasing employment or earnings, and we urge that the rule not be implemented. NYSHealth is a ... access to affordable nutritious foods. For example, we invest in nutrition incentive...

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Simons Foundation Gifts UC San Diego Funds to Operate Simons Observatory in Chile to Explore Early Universe

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07/09/2019

... with the observatory, to mine the cosmos of its secrets, we need significant funds to keep the electrical power ... the Simons Observatory. “What this funding means is that we will be supported by the Simons...

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Four Foundations, Including Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Buy Historic Archives of 'Ebony' Magazine

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07/25/2019

... sold as part of the company’s bankruptcy proceeding. “ We ’re thrilled with the outcome,” Ford Foundation ... importance to the telling of black history in America. We felt it was imperative to preserve these...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and Alloy Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund

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10/22/2019

... Usually, honestly, my answer has been ‘no’— we haven’t really partnered closely with developers. And so ... for a developer to kind of break out and say, ‘Well, we ’ve created a model that we...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supports UC Berkley Research Findings that Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Depression

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10/29/2019

... that side effects of these medications are common. “If we had a biomarker for specific symptoms of depression, we simply could do a blood test or image the brain and then ... and cell biology. “That would be...

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Pfizer Foundation Awards Grant to the Maryland Department of Health to Address Decreases in Childhood Vaccinations During COVID-19 Pandemic

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07/21/2020

... for keeping young people safe from infectious diseases. We urge all Marylanders to get their children vaccinated as ... said Governor Larry Hogan. “It is important that we protect our youngest and most...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Lauren Supplee as Senior Program Officer

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09/08/2020

... Welcomes Lauren Supplee as Senior Program Officer We are pleased to welcome Lauren Supplee as our new Senior ... early intervention services from Indiana University. “ We are delighted that Lauren is joining...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

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12/16/2021

... Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs We are delighted to announce that Lavastian Glenn has been ... and a deep commitment to the communities and issues we care about. I look forward to...

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Open Society Foundations Appoint Gail Aidinoff Scovell as General Counsel

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07/01/2013

The Open Society Foundations has announced the appointment of Gail Aidinoff Scovell as General Counsel. Scovell joins the Open Society Foundations following an extensive search.

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The NonProfit Times 2013 Power and Influence Top 50

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08/20/2013

PNY members Kathy Calvin, CEO of the United Nations Foundation; Stephen Heintz, President of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund; American Express Foundation President Tim McClimon; Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin; and Laysha Ward, President...

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CECP Announces 2013 Excellence Awards in Corporate Philanthropy

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02/26/2013

The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy awarded its Chairman's Award to IBM for the Smarter Cities Challenge, a three-year, $50 million competitive grant program to make cities around the world smarter and more livable.

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Will Obamacare Increase Insurance Costs in New York State?

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04/01/2013

An op-ed by James Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation.

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Red Cross Awards $1 Million to Staten Island Foundation for Sandy Recovery Efforts

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08/14/2013

The grant from the American Red Cross will be distributed through the foundation's Hurricane Sandy Nonprofit Recovery Fund and help support community-based organizations providing home repairs for seniors, mental health services and coordination of...

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