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Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide

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03/16/2016

Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide Woodstock Academy welcomed Dr. Sarah Cushman as its third guest in a Genocide Speaker Series on March 7. Cushman is the head ... brutal to others...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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The Covenant Foundation Announces the 2018 Recipients of The Covenant Award

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06/06/2018

... and Dr. Susie Tanchel, Head of School at JCDS, Boston’ s Jewish Community Day School, Watertown, MA, are the ... which is among the highest honors in the field of Jewish education...

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Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

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06/02/2015

... Evaluation & Strategy, Arcus Foundation There’ s been a lot of discussion in the philanthropic community about the need ...

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Animal Welfare

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

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02/18/2016

... have performed the first large-scale screening in a vertebrate animal for genes that regulate sleep, and have ... that when overactivated causes severe insomnia. Expression of the gene, neuromedin U (Nmu),...

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Artstor President James Shulman Joins Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow in Residence

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05/02/2016

... about high-impact philanthropy, the future of liberal arts colleges , and how digital technologies can support ... arts, architecture, and the humanities available to nearly 2 ,000 ...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

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05/17/2017

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems The ... left its mark on America. Founded in 1940 by five sons of John D. Rockefeller Jr.–John 3rd, Nelson, Laurance, ... and...

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New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

... comes to us from the Ford Foundation where he served as a program associate on the Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice ... and migrant rights. Mr. Rahamatulla earned his master’ s degree from the Bloustein...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief

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01/30/2018

Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief Months after a series of three catastrophic hurricanes hit Houston, Miami, ... Carnegie Corporation of...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Disaster Relief

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The Warhol Foundation Will Award Six Spring 2018 Curatorial Research Fellowships

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07/19/2018

... for the Visual Arts has announced the six recipients of its Spring 2018 Curatorial Research Fellowships, with a total purse of $295,000. Individual grants up to $50,000 ... by whom,” Joel...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

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06/25/2014

... website here . As I was listening recently to a nonprofit executive director describe to a group of grant makers and nonprofit peers the innovative hires and ... the last place to go with...

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Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

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05/02/2022

... "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico (San Juan, Puerto Rico – May 2 , 2022) The Mellon Foundation and the Centro de Economía ... Maniobra – named in reference to “the work of one’ s hands” – is...

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Sloan Foundation Partners With Cornell, Georgia Tech, Penn State to Boost STEM Mentoring Among Minorities

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08/05/2013

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’ s partnership with Cornell University, the Georgia Institute of Technology and Pennsylvania State University will fund ... Ph.D. program, is designed to identify universities with...

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, Sigma Theta Tau International Partner on New Global Health Initiatives

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05/29/2014

... and Veterans Healthcare (Jonas Center) today announced a partnership with the preeminent nursing honor society, ... nurse leaders prepare future nurses to meet the demands of the global healthcare system. The...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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Russell Sage Foundation Calls for Articles on Women and the Economy

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05/29/2014

... and advances in the economic and social standing of women have been distinguishing features of the 20th and ... The first section will examine changes in women’ s labor market outcomes...

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Economic Security

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Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit

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06/17/2014

... California-Inspired Lawsuit I n the wake of last week' s Vergara v. California ruling, New York’ s teachers unions and education reform groups are preparing to battle...

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Covenant Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Health and Well-Being of Jewish Teen Girls

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04/14/2015

... Health and Well-Being of Jewish Teen Girls When Jewish education promotes self-discovery, challenges traditional gender roles, and celebrates a diversity of voices, it has...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Weighs in: What Kids Should Know by the Time They're Done With School

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08/30/2016

... Done With School The Atlantic asked prominent voices in education —from policy makers and teachers to activists and ... look beyond laws, politics, and funding and imagine a utopian system of...

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NY Women's Foundation Co-Hosts Training on Healthy Manhood and Preventing Violence Against Women

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12/07/2016

NY Women' s Foundation Co-Hosts Training on Healthy Manhood and Preventing Violence Against Women A CALL TO MEN and The New York Women' s Foundation hosted a .....

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Citi Foundation and Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to Increase Summer Job Opportunities in 2017

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03/07/2017

... Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) to provide more than 2 ,400 low-income youth with summer jobs and access to financial education as part of Summer Jobs Connect in 2017. Since launching in...

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