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NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities

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09/02/2016

... possible by the support of the NoVo Foundation, to build a national coalition to address violence against people with ... disabilities. The initiative will identify and support a national coalition of leaders...

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Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change

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09/06/2016

... The work was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, the US National Science Foundation, the NERC/DFID Future Climate for ...

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer wants to force employers to offer their workers a retirement plan, a move that could provide more savings options for 1.5 million people.

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Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism

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11/18/2016

Mark Lilla, visiting scholar at the Russell Sage Foundation, writes in the New York Times to advocate for a "post-identity liberalism."

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New York Life Donates $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park's First Statues of Real Women

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11/28/2016

... the New York State Woman Suffrage Centennial in 2017; the National Woman Suffrage Centennial in 2020; and the 200th ...

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Racial Justice Is at Heart of Brooklyn Community Foundation Shift

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12/06/2016

Cecilia Clarke, president and CEO, said in a statement announcing the decision: “Private prisons, gun manufacturers, and predatory lenders are three industries that have had a devastating impact on communities of color and low-income communities in...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs

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01/06/2017

Congress has another reason not to roll back Obamacare too quickly: New research suggests that repealing two major provisions of Obamacare without replacing them right away could cost the nation 3 million jobs and trigger negative economic impacts...

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

On Monday, February 6, Robin Hood, New York's largest poverty-fighting organization, and the Russell Sage Foundation, the nation's premier foundation devoted to social science research, will host their first annual Poverty Solutions Conference.

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Former Goldman Sachs Foundation President Among Many GS Leaders Now in Trump Administration

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02/03/2017

For weeks, Donald Trump ran his presidential transition out of Trump Tower in midtown Manhattan. Now that he has been sworn in as president, he has made the move to the White House – and he’s taking part of New York with him.

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Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies

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02/15/2017

... to help those patients get the right level of care. The national study, led by University of Michigan researchers, ...

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Commonwealth Fund Says N.J. Tops Many States On Healthcare Scorecard

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03/16/2017

... improvements than those that did not, according to a national ranking released Thursday. Researchers at the ...

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Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis Writes About the Absence of Federal Arts Funding

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03/17/2017

... Lyndon Johnson and a bipartisan Congress created the national arts and humanities endowments, no president has ...

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NCN Requests Foundations Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment

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03/28/2017

... Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment The National Council of Nonprofits is putting out an urgent call ...

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JPB Foundation Supports Study of New Approach That Makes Cells Resistant to HIV

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04/19/2017

... study published today in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The researchers, led by study ...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Spreading OpenNotes in New York State

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04/24/2017

... in New York State in adopting OpenNotes. OpenNotes is a national movement to give patients access to their own visit ...

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Nathan Cummings Announces Increased Payout to Respond to ‘Extraordinary Times’

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05/03/2017

... institutions like the Environmental Protection Agency and National Endowment for the Arts are being undermined. People ...

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With Support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement Plans

Release Date:

05/05/2017

... for retirement than those who have not, according to a new national survey of Americans age 50 and older from The ...

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The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare

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05/15/2017

... innovative solutions and "accelerating their adoption on a national scale." The Peterson Center is an active grantmaker .....

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William T. Grant Publishes How Social Science Research Can Improve Youth Outcomes In The Real World

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05/17/2017

Researchers who want their work to matter in policy and practice should begin by identifying the questions of greatest relevance and then bring the highest standards of theoretical and methodological rigor to those questions, William T. Grant...

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Bloomberg Launches Worldwide Urban Public Health Initiative

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05/18/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies will launch the Partnership for Healthy Cities to focus on fighting noncommunicable diseases - including heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, and respiratory diseases - and injuries.

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