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BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation

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10/19/2015

BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women' s Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for ... way. The newest trend, however, is not just about a woman' s donation, it' s...

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Columbia University School of Nursing to Become New Home of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare

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11/17/2015

... at Columbia University. It will reside in Columbia’ s School of Nursing via an $11.1 million, 10-year grant to the University that underscores the Jonas Center’ s enduring commitment to the future of the...

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Arabella Launches Special Consulting Practice on Food Philanthropy

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12/04/2015

... impacts of transforming food systems include: Better health for the two-thirds of American adults now suffering ...

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Food Systems

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Peterson Foundation Calls Tax Extenders Legislation Fiscally Irresponsible

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12/17/2015

... bill is a big step in the wrong direction for our nation’ s fiscal and economic health . "Prior to this deal, over the next ten years, ... for our fiscal and economic future. "Of course it'...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/03/2016

... of researchers who generated stem cells from a patient' s skin cells and then repaired the damaged gene, RPGR, using ... the corrected tissue had been derived from the patient’ s own cells, it could...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)

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02/18/2016

... gene, neuromedin U (Nmu), also seems to serve as nature' s stimulant--fish lacking the gene take longer to wake up in ... Cindy Chiu (PhD '14), a former graduate student in Prober' s lab, and...

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Karen Persichilli Keogh to Lead Global Philanthropy at JPMorgan Chase

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04/06/2016

... where she will direct overall strategy for the bank’ s global philanthropic investments. Karen will continue the firm’ s commitment to expanding economic inclusion around the globe ... growing small businesses...

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New Board President Selected to Lead the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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07/11/2016

... Advisory Council of the Harvard School of Public Health AIDS Initiative; and the Harvard Law School Venture ... International Development Society and the Harvard Women’ s Law Association. New Board President...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund's Blumenthal on Patient Difficulties Accessing Medical Records

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09/09/2016

Commonwealth Fund' s Blumenthal Quoted by NYT on Patient ... paper, assuming they still exist at all. (Mrs. Clinton’ s pediatrician is unlikely to still be alive, and records of ... said David Blumenthal, a...

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Marlow Kee Named Chief Financial Officer at Simons Foundation

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10/14/2016

... officer (CFO). As CFO, Kee will oversee the foundation’ s finance, facilities and human resources departments and ... an international non-governmental organization with a health and technology focus. During...

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

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12/09/2016

... creative placemaking projects in nineteen states and two U. S . territories. Awarded through ArtPlace America' s National Creative Placemaking Fund, the grants, which range ... development; education and...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Addresses Technology Gap in Rural Healthcare

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04/28/2017

... from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust’ s Rural Healthcare Program. Helmsley has awarded Providence ... images, allowing medical staff to quickly determine health status and course of...

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AARP, Commonwealth Fund Release State Scorecard on Long-Term Services and Supports for Seniors

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06/15/2017

... people and adults with disabilities, according to AARP’ s new state scorecard released today. The report, Picking Up ... on their own because of physical, cognitive, or chronic health conditions. The types of...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

... An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse Great Britain’ s exit from the European Union followed by the unexpected victory of Donald Trump in the 2016 U. S . presidential election has sent shock waves throughout...

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NY Women’s Foundation: $2.4 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City

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07/24/2017

NY Women’ s Foundation: $2.4 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City The New York Women’ s Foundation (The Foundation) announced a total of $2,400,000 ... focus areas of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops

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08/15/2017

... they protect plants against disease, and they confer health benefits and are used in the food and drug industries. ... was poorly understood. Prof. Asaph Aharoni of Weizmann' s Plant and Environmental...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Burke Foundation’s Catalyst Program Seeking Applications

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08/23/2017

Burke Foundation’ s Catalyst Program Seeking Applications For those working ... its Catalyst Program. In collaboration with Robin Hood’ s Blue Ridge Labs, which is a Brooklyn-based social impact ... a specific...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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Down to the Wire: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

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09/08/2017

... Confusion for States Among the Trump administration’ s first promises was to give states more flexibility and control over their health insurance markets than they had had during the Obama ...

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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings From The Wallace Foundation

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10/03/2017

... to Scale: The Elusive Goal.” The Wallace Foundation’ s latest report, “Strategies to Scale Up Social Programs: ... the preface of the Wallace report echoes Rockefeller’ s title, declaring, “Scaling what works...

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