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Aetna Foundation Encourages Using Data to Help Tackle Healthcare Disparities

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08/11/2015

... Garth Graham, MaryLynn Ostrowski and Alyse Sabina write in a Health Affairs blog post. "A person' s ZIP code is a stronger predictor of his or her overall ... and economic factors involved in...

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Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality

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08/27/2015

Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women' s Equality On Women’ s Equality Day, the national holiday ... problems and solutions. This is the first survey of its kind that examines whether...

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The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Seeks Applicants for Arts & Culture Grants Program

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09/08/2015

... with tax-exempt status under US Internal revenue code for its grants program 2016 supporting art and social justice. ... civic engagement. The Foundation is also interested in supporting organizations outside...

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Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program

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10/07/2015

... Alexander joins Ford as director of the foundation’ s Creativity and Free Expression program. Lauded as one of the nation’ s most dynamic writers, Elizabeth is the author of six books ... memoir on love and...

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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Creating Effective School Principals

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10/07/2015

... has outlined three major state policies that are necessary in order to create the most effective principals for public ... schools. According to the report, it is the first study of its kind to examine how...

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The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times

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10/13/2015

The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times When the Obama administration agreed this ... Colleges, a for-profit school that filed for bankruptcy in the face of charges of widespread...

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Pfizer and UICC Award 20 Grants Totaling $760,000 to Address the Needs of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

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10/14/2015

... Breast Cancer Challenge (SPARC MBC Challenge), a first-of- its -kind initiative to address the unique challenges facing women with metastatic breast cancer worldwide. In total, 20 organizations from 18...

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Poll: Americans Have Never Been So Sure About Climate Change, Even Republicans

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10/23/2015

... So Sure About Climate Change, Even Republicans Maybe it' s the pope. Or the freakish year in extreme climate records. It might even be explained by the ... of the presidential election cycle. Whatever the...

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Stonewall Foundation’s Jarrett Lucas Among '40 Under 40' Nonprofit Rising Stars

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11/05/2015

Stonewall Foundation’ s Jarrett Lucas Among 40 Under 40 Nonprofit Rising Stars ... Media is recognizing 40 of New York’ s rising stars in the nonprofit world under the age of 40. Winners will be...

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Indian Government to Remove Ford Foundation from Watch List

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01/08/2016

... government is all set to ease restrictions against the U. S .-based Ford Foundation and remove the international NGO ... for Justice and Peace and Sabrang Trust. The move comes in the wake of the Ford...

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In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan

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01/25/2016

In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan ... Kaplan Fund, a private New York-based foundation noted for its commitment to pioneering projects in urban affairs and the environment...

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Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College

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03/22/2016

... John Jay College of Criminal Justice, with the college’ s first endowed professor as its director. Phillip Atiba Goff established the Center ...

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Guggenheim Foundation Announces 2016 Fellows

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04/08/2016

... Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has announced its 2016 class of fellows. Appointed on the basis of prior ... an adjunct or part-time position at a university. As in past years, the Leon Levy Foundation is...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation-Sponsored Team Wins Competition

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04/12/2016

... Team Wins Competition that Raises Awareness About U. S . Fiscal Challenges The fiscal future of our generation is ... that a team from the College of William and Mary has made its mission to uphold. The College...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges

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04/13/2016

... Oversight of Colleges The report -- titled “Looking in All the Wrong Places” -- is based on an analysis of more ... Center for American Progress. Among the problems outlined in the report is that audits of...

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American Express, Ford Foundation Provide Funds to Restore Hemingway's Famed Cuban Home

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04/15/2016

... Ford Foundation Provide Funds to Restore Hemingway' s Famed Cuban Home William Dupont, San Antonio Conservation ... preservationists working on a historic restoration project in Cuba. Dupont and his team...

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Carnegie Attends Gathering to Discuss Launch of NYCitizenship Services

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04/25/2016

... to Discuss Launch of NYCitizenship Services The Mayor’ s Office of Immigrant Affairs joined forces with public and ... City with a press conference at New York Public Library’ s Mid-Manhattan branch, one of...

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Sloan Foundation Supports Science on Screen Film Series

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04/28/2016

... Film Series The Bozeman Film Society (BFS) continues its Science on Screen film series on Saturday, April 30, with ... at 3 and 7 p.m. open with a presentation by Bozeman’ s own world-renowned paleontologist,...

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New York Community Trust Helps Mexican Students with Resident-Led Advocacy and Organizing

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04/28/2016

... two decades, community organizing has been a central tool in the New York Community Trust’ s strategy to improve the accessibility and quality of public ... and small grassroots organization that works closely...

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