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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor of The Milbank Quarterly

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07/27/2018

... Investigator Awards in Health Policy Research Program from 2013 to 2018, and also directed the Robert Wood Johnson ... Foundation Scholars in Health Policy Research Program from 1992 to 2016. At Boston...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient

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08/22/2018

... Kenya, SHOFCO’s mission is to build urban promise from urban poverty. Growing up in Kibera, one of the largest ... Odede also dreamed of transforming urban slums, from the inside-out. As a teenager with 20...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to Critical Path Institute to Advance Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease

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09/06/2018

... bring together scientists, clinicians and representatives from the biopharmaceutical industry, governmental regulatory ... to researchers. Those with the disease often suffer from chronic pain and crippling...

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Remembering Paul Newman

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09/26/2018

... office, pointing to the outdoor furniture he brought over from his home. “When we first got started, we had no ... the business would be successful,” admits Newman, who from the beginning, insisted that 100...

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Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

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10/03/2018

... may not be so healthy after all, suggests a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Analyzing data from more than 400,000 people ages 18 to 85, the researchers ...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Board Names Julián Zugazagoitia Chair, Adds Three Members

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10/23/2018

... curators, directors, scholars, and visual arts leaders from throughout the country. Joel Wachs, President of the ... and was the 2015 recipient of the New Leadership award from ArtTable... Andy Warhol...

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United Hospital Fund and New York State Health Foundation Release New Report: Difficult Decisions About Post-Acute Care and Why They Matter

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11/19/2018

... choices. The stakes are high—patients who receive care from lower-quality providers have higher rates of ... complying with federal regulations that limit hospitals from recommending specific providers. United...

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New York Health Foundation

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Warhol Foundation Board Lifts 8-Year Funding Ban on the Smithsonian

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01/15/2019

... 2010 after the National Portrait Gallery, under pressure from the Catholic League and several Washington politicians, ... artist David Wojnarowicz’s video A Fire in My Belly from the Foundation-supported...

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Top 5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Named Winners of Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Annual $100,000 Spark Prize

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01/15/2019

... Brooklyn Community Foundation convened 35 leaders from Brooklyn’s civic, business, and philanthropic communities to select the five winners from a competitive pool of more than 120 applicants, awarding ...

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Johnson & Johnson Announces 10-year Initiative to Help End Tuberculosis

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02/13/2019

... to doing everything we can to create a world free from TB. This new initiative will unleash the power of ... with tuberculosis and approximately 1.6 million people die from the disease... Johnson & Johnson...

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United Hospital Fund Report Takes In-Depth Look at Hidden Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Children

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03/07/2019

... Children and Families, the report draws on lessons learned from the HIV/AIDS and crack/cocaine epidemics, which, like ... kinship care, caring for younger siblings, and suffering from potentially long-term...

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JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges

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03/19/2019

... largely underfunded, according to a recent policy paper from The Aspen Institute's Economic Strategy Group. Its ... One example is an IT support professional certificate from Google on offer at more than...

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Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

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03/31/2019

... The writer left thousands of documents in Cuba, ranging from manuscripts of some of his works to letters, as well as ... books. The restoration center, which received financing from the Ford Foundation,...

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Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Finds Bonding Exercises Cut Discipline Disparity for Students of Color

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04/04/2019

... second study, the reduction for black boys was 65 percent from sixth grade through 12th grade.The researchers hope that ... reports of discipline issues, the researchers say, arise from a cycle of negative...

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Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women's Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City's Worst Jail

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04/09/2019

... most impacted by incarceration are the ones we never hear from . At the core of the Justice Fund’s work is the belief ... re-entry. All of these efforts relate to the transition from Rikers, because a reduction...

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Guardian's 6th Annual Workplace Benefits Study Finds Student Loan Debt Growth Fastest Among Boomers

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04/17/2019

... cards to become the largest source of personal debt, aside from mortgages. Millennials bear the brunt of that burden, ... to the younger generation. According to a new white paper from The Guardian Life...

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Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Helps Fund Research to Find Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease

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05/03/2019

... systems, which serve as accurate models of various organs from the heart and lungs to the gut and the kidneys, can use ... inflammation. Now, thanks to a new $1.8 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry B...

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Elon University Joins Multi-campus Collaborative Initiative Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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06/20/2019

... (PLACE) is supported by a two-year, $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to the Association of ... communities involving 11 colleges and universities from diverse sectors and regions. The...

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Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank

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07/04/2019

... a think tank focused on shifting U.S. foreign policy away from "forever war," the Boston Globe reports. To open this ... tank will promote ideas that move U.S. foreign policy away from "endless...

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