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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Food Systems

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

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09/26/2016

Sloan Supports New Study on What Happens When The Brain Is Artificially Stimulated ... used to treat conditions from epilepsy to depression. But what really happens when doctors zap the brain? Little is known...

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Health

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DOE Expands Comfort Dog Program In NYC Schools

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10/02/2017

After a successful year, the Department of Education (DOE) will be expanding its Comfort Dog Program by adding 30 new schools across the city — nine of them in Brooklyn

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09 Nov 2015

How Does Implicit Bias Influence Philanthropic Effectiveness?

Monday, November 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

How does Implicit Bias influence the effectiveness of our ... ($150 fee) In collaboration with How Does Implicit Bias Influence Philanthropic Effectiveness? ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Does Preschool Pay Off? Tulsa Says Yes

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12/12/2017

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Children, Youth and Families

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Kim, Braunstein Push DOE for Dual Language Expansion

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12/14/2017

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Opioid Addiction Knows No Color, but Its Treatment Does

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01/12/2018

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Health

Why Does the U.S. Sentence Children to Life in Prison?

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02/07/2018

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Justice Reform

More Imprisonment Does Not Reduce State Drug Problems

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03/19/2018

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Justice Reform

Does Privatized Foster Care Put Kids at Risk?

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06/19/2018

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Children, Youth and Families

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Does New York City Really Need the BQX?

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09/05/2018

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Community Development

Does Teacher Diversity Matter in Student Learning?

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09/11/2018

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DOE’s Fight Against Racial Proficiency Gap Stagnates

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10/01/2018

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Environment and Climate Change

25 Apr 2022

Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don't We Know About Intermediaries?

Monday, April 25, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... of forms, from donor-advised funds to giving circles and fiscal sponsors, from community foundations to collaborative ... and where there is still more exploring to be done. What will you learn? The role(s)...

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What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

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07/01/2010

Why should people give money to nonprofits responding to the Gulf Coast oil spill? Isn't BP ... efforts as the corporation at the center of the disaster. What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help .....

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... During the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few ... veterans and their families, it became clear that devoting resources and energy to this...

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17 Jul 2025

Flash Floods: What Funders Need to Know - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 17, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... tornado or flood. But knowing there is a risk doesn’t mean we envision an event like the extreme flooding on the ... By the end of this webinar, donors will: Understand what makes flood recovery and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

14 Jun 2022

Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... as well as key lessons from engaging in systems change. What will you learn? How to assess your current reporting ... operational aspects of the nonprofit reporting process. What to expect: workshop. Recording...

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