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NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

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11/15/2017

... Move to End Violence grew out of the NoVo Foundation’ s core commitment to social justice, and its vision of a future in which all girls and all women can live free from violence and discrimination, act as...

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Gender Justice

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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

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11/30/2017

... trends in child obesity continue, more than 57% of today’ s children in the U. S . will have obesity at age 35, according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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The Story Of Bloomberg LP's Rebuilding Team In The U.S. Virgin Islands

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12/06/2017

The Story Of Bloomberg LP' s Rebuilding Team In The U. S . Virgin Islands After hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria ... in the U. S . Virgin Islands, where a well-resourced team from...

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Disaster Relief

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New Menino Survey of Mayors, Supported By Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation Reveals Top Issues for Mayors

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01/23/2018

... Reveals Top Issues for Mayors Mayors nationwide, from cities large and small, agree that housing availability ... concerns and the top reasons why people are moving away from their cities. In addition, they...

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Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a Laser

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02/21/2018

... & Ubiquitous Technologies , a narrow, invisible beam from a laser emitter can deliver charge to a smartphone ... of a smartphone, which charges the smartphone using power from the laser. In addition, the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Technology

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Annie E. Casey Foundation Funded Research Shows Close to Home is Worth Fighting For

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03/30/2018

... is Worth Fighting For Advocates are fighting to save C2H from budget cuts proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would ... University Justice Lab, which has received funding from the Annie E. Casey Foundation to...

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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

... grant to respond to the opioid epidemic. The funds come from the William T. Grant Foundation' s first Institutional Challenge Grant and were awarded to ... the Cornell University Media Relations Office...

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New York Community Trust Joins Redlich Horwitz Foundation and Tiger Foundation to Improve the Lives of Foster Children

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05/29/2018

... the Lives of Foster Children When children are removed from their parents due to safety concerns, New York City ... But this process does not always run smoothly. That’ s why a group of funders has come...

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The New York Community Trust

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Patrina Foundation Supports Adaptive Sports Foundation’s 2018 Warriors in Motion Program

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06/15/2018

Patrina Foundation Supports Adaptive Sports Foundation’ s 2018 Warriors in Motion Program The Adaptive Sports ... opportunities. This extensive veteran program works with U. S . troops from all...

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McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Launches at the Aspen Institute

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07/10/2018

... spirit and expertise to address critical global problems. From building the college-to-career pipeline in state ... Laureates. It was made possible through a matching grant from the McNulty Foundation and...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/27/2018

... organizers. The 2018 class of Soros Equality Fellows come from diverse backgrounds, and work across a wide variety of ... the second cohort named since the fellowship program’ s launch in 2017, come ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/30/2018

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New Report Funded By The New York State Health Foundation Offers Solutions to Help NY’s Unpaid Family Caregivers

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09/17/2018

... York State Health Foundation Offers Solutions to Help NY’ s Unpaid Family Caregivers As the number of older New Yorkers ... family caregivers need help – and a new report from AARP outlines a host of potential...

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New York Health Foundation

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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

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11/01/2018

... new protein factor that contributes to a fibroblast cell’ s ability to migrate to a wound and participate in its healing process. The study’ s results could help scientists prevent cancer cells from...

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Bank of America, Water.org Expand Partnership to Bring Safe Water to India and Brazil

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11/02/2018

... Water.org received a $3 million grant over three years from Bank of America to empower more than 250,000 people in ... and communities. This will be achieved through Water.org' s microfinance solution,...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled

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02/13/2019

... insured all year, 29 percent were underinsured in 2018, up from 23 percent in 2014, according to results from the Commonwealth’ s Fund’ s latest Biennial Health Insurance...

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Sloan Foundation Awards Fellowships to Four Georgia Tech, Emory Faculty

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03/12/2019

... Tech, Emory Faculty Four faculty members, including two from the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical ... Emory University, have been awarded research fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation...

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Newman's Own Appoints Joe Tripodi to Newman's Own Board of Directors

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04/16/2019

Newman' s Own Appoints Joe Tripodi to Newman' s Own Board of Directors WESTPORT, Conn., April 16, 2019 ... Newman in 1982, donates 100% of the profits and royalties from Newman'...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research of Human Impact on Indoor Climate

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06/04/2019

... and new analysis methods enable us to map how emissions from humans affect the indoor climate. This is knowledge ... engineers, and involves sophisticated analytical systems from the German Max Planck...

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