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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

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08/16/2018

... often on the role civil society and philanthropy play in raising the visibility and voice of women and girls. ... Rights Program is more important than ever, especially in the face of an unprecedented wave of...

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Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Announce Grants for US 2050 Initiative

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08/21/2018

... fiscal trends that will shape the nation at mid-century. In the coming decades, a transformational wave of foreseeable ... issues and their link to the country's fiscal and economic health . "America...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

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08/22/2018

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools Playworks , the leading national ... power of play to transform children's social and emotional health , recently announced a multiyear grant...

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

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08/22/2018

... to receive the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, SHOFCO’s mission is to build urban promise from urban poverty. Growing up in Kibera, one of the largest slums in Africa...

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Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program

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09/05/2018

... But the storm had a silver lining, too: stirring in Puerto Ricans an outpouring of community activism aimed at ... proposed projects focusing on human rights and anchored in underserved communities on the...

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Inside Philanthropy Looks at The Helmsley Charitable Trust Work to Improve Stroke Outcomes in Rural America

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09/11/2018

... Helmsley Charitable Trust Work to Improve Stroke Outcomes in Rural America Residents of rural areas may love the peace ... that keeps the healthcare needs of rural communities in mind, particularly in...

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Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives

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10/02/2018

... Newman, today announced that more than $1.7 million in grants will be awarded to 37 nonprofit organizations that ... the total grants for this category to almost $3 million in 2018. The funding will support...

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Michael Bloomberg Thinks Midsize Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It

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10/17/2018

... Over $100 Million to Prove It Practically everyone in the art world understands the importance of small and ... at least one particular patron has taken a keen interest in the health of this...

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ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

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10/19/2018

... which took place yesterday at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City, emceed by acclaimed journalist and ... philanthropist Soledad O'Brien. The annual program, now in its fifth year, added a new award...

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United Hospital Fund Offers New Tool Kit to Curb Antibiotic Overprescribing

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11/12/2018

... prescribe antibiotics amid the growing public health crisis of antibiotic resistance. "Our focus at this ... and co-author of the new tool kit . About 2 million people in the United States develop...

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27 Feb 2019

Public Policy Fellowship Open House

Wednesday, February 27, 2019 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... on the philanthropic sector, pursuing a career in the sector, resume and interview preparation, and the ... Nupur Chaudhury, Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation William Kelley, Director of Talent...

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Staten Island, Conrad N. Hilton Foundations, New York Community Trust, and More Launch Campaign to Make NYC First in Nation to Offer Long-Term Support for Foster Youth

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02/28/2019

... Trust, and More Launch Campaign to Make NYC First in Nation to Offer Long-Term Support for Foster Youth Dozens of human services agencies and foundations in New York City are asking Mayor Bill de Blasio for a...

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Pursuit Bonds, Funded by Inherent Foundation, Helps Provide Workforce Training for Disadvantaged New Yorkers

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03/15/2019

... backer. He wanted the company to build a big new campus in New York and participated in wooing it. He met with Amazon executives and appeared in a ... like JPMorgan Chase and at start-ups...

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A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

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04/11/2019

... Bloomberg is on target to reach 35% renewable energy use in 2020, continuing on its path of 100% renewable energy by 2025. “We are committed to leading the way in the fight against climate change. In...

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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

... Growth Fastest Among Boomers (BPT) - Student loan debt in the U.S. has been skyrocketing for years, recently topping ... debt. Over the last five years, the largest increase in student loan debt in...

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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

... Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease To model human health and disease, organ-on-a-chip technology mimics the ... human body's organ structure, functionality and physiology in a controlled...

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Lack of Diversity Hurts Science: Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Is Changing That

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06/10/2019

... could be some great future wildlife scientists growing up in east Gainesville or in Dillard Park. Too few of them know it. Keara Clancy ... of life on earth has implications for our food, our health...

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth

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06/10/2019

... recently published an article with several co-authors in Nature Communications titled "Microbial and Metabolic ... or just high-humidity conditions, we saw a difference in the types of microbes that...

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Mosquito 'spit glands' Hold Key to Curbing Malaria, Study Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Shows

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08/12/2019

... can harbor thousands of malaria-causing parasites in their bodies, yet while slurping blood from a victim, they transmit just a tiny fraction of them. In an effort to define precisely the location of the...

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A New International Exchange Opportunity for Greek Students Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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08/20/2019

... multi-year programs to provide Greek professionals in health and journalism the opportunity to learn from the fields’ best practitioners in the United States, as well as to provide scholars...

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