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Study Supported By The Helmsley Charitable Trust Reveals Path to Normalize Blood Pressure Following Spinal Cord Injury

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03/19/2018

... health, their quality of life and their ability to engage in rehabilitative therapy. 'People with severe spinal cord injury - especially when it occurs in a higher level in the spine -...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Simons Foundation's Quanta Magazine Celebrates Five Years of Public Service Science Journalism

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07/17/2018

... Celebrates Five Years of Public Service Science Journalism In an uncertain time in the media business, Quanta Magazine has flourished as ... regarded for its masterful coverage of complex topics in...

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Research Funded By Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Climate Actions Can Create 14 Million Jobs by 2030

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09/10/2018

... Cities", the research estimates that by 2030 a boost in urban climate action can prevent approximately 1.3 million ... premature deaths per year, generate 13.7 million jobs in cities and save 40 billion...

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Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World

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03/19/2019

Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World Feeling safe at work is not ... fact strongly tied to men’s tendency to mistreat women in many cultures. Women’s safety at...

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Gender Justice

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A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

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07/22/2019

A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, ... compounds are thought to suppress "free radical" molecules in the body that can age cells as a response to stress. These...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Names Andrew McMahon President

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11/14/2019

... and is effective January 1, 2020. He will continue to report to Guardian Chief Executive Officer Deanna Mulligan as ... lines of business. Mr. McMahon, who joined Guardian in 2017, moves from his role as...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies 2020 Hindsights: Top 10 Lessons

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09/17/2020

... live long enough to make them all yourself.” It’s in that spirit — and out of a desire to leave behind a ... Top 10 Lessons that The Atlantic Philanthropies learned in hindsight. The list that follows is drawn...

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28 Apr 2021

Telling A New Coming of Age Story – A Workshop on Narrative Change

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... immigration, etc.), narratives play a crucial role In advancing systems change. Some narratives, steeped in racial and social inequity, impede our work, perpetuating ... work. Explore Findings from a recent...

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Debra Fazio-Rutt Joins The New York Women's Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Communications

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04/14/2021

... Fazio-Rutt has joined The New York Women's Foundation in the newly created position of Vice President of Strategic ... and policymakers want to discover, understand and invest in solutions, such as those...

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06 Oct 2021

Hands-On Writing Workshop for Grantmakers

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... and plain language advocate, Leslie O'Flahavan, in a hands-on workshop that will help you write, so people ... , Owner, E-WRITE Designed for All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect:...

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Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work

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06/22/2021

... to support high-quality journalism and address challenges in the digital public sphere, including by holding powerful ... and an international rights advocate—puts her in a strong position to help us expand...

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23 Sep 2021

Advancing Social Connections for All - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging and Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, September 23, 2021 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

In recent decades, older people and people of all ages have ... and neighborhoods apart. We must reshape our communities in ways that support meaningful social connection among ... in order to...

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18 Nov 2021

Power! How to Fight it, Build it and Share it

Thursday, November 18, 2021 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

... session for a conversation between leaders of coalitions in Louisiana and New York about building power and a just ... two coalitions fighting for climate justice included in the recent report...

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30 Sep 2024

Immigration Trends and Economic Impact: New Research from The Pew Charitable Trusts

Monday, September 30, 2024 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... trends among immigrants, and their upcoming September report will delve into immigrant involvement in the labor market and entrepreneurship. The research is ... York, and Washington. What will you learn? How...

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New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity Project, Supported by William T. Grant Foundation, Finds that School Poverty - Not Racial Composition - Limited Educational Opportunity

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09/23/2019

... integrated, believing it would ease racial disparities in students’ educational opportunities. But new evidence ... composition of schools – accounts for this effect. In other words, racial segregation remains...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, and the JPB Foundation Announce $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’s New NYC Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs

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07/24/2020

... Fund’s new Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs in New York City. This partnership represents an investment in shaping the future of New York City by addressing the lack ... site locations on its...

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David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center Recognized for Sustainable Design, Architectural Excellence, and Community Impact

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07/31/2023

... level of recognition for sustainable design and operation. In addition, the DR Center has been honored with a Green GOOD ... style Orangerie on the former Rockefeller family estate in Tarrytown—now operated by...

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

... I run an international, award-winning organization in rapid expansion. My mission is to create value. My motto is global impact. I am a businesswoman working in philanthropy. To some, this concept is still...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

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03/24/2022

... people around the globe. The program will support a shift in public and private spending toward foods that are ... The new strategy builds on the Foundation’s investment in powering the food system with...

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