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Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp

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05/14/2019

... in a nonvertebrate animal: the lowly paper wasp. For millennia, transitive inference was considered a hallmark ... honeybees weren't up to the task. One possible explanation for that result is that the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Dear Colleges: Take Control of Your Online Courses - New Report by The Century Foundation

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09/12/2019

... has developed to help them with that task. These private, for -profit developers—including divisions of big ... downsides to handing over responsibilities to external, for -profit operators—downsides that make...

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Making NY Fairer for Black Families: New York Community Trust grants back school, health, and housing reforms

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11/06/2019

Making NY Fairer for Black Families: New York Community Trust grants back ... Brooklynites pass family homes to the next generation. It will offer workshops to seniors on the need for ... causes...

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Camilo Mendez Announced as Chief Financial Officer of The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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01/28/2020

... Cynthia Evans, who has served Dodge and its grantees for 25 years, most recently as chief financial officer and ... that Camilo is joining our team at this exciting time for the Dodge Foundation,” said Tanuja...

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William Penn and Mellon Foundations Give $8 Million to Philly Arts and Culture Groups Hit by COVID-19

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12/02/2020

... teamed up to award $8 million in COVID-19-related relief for the sector. The $4 million each from Philadelphia’s ... that is about a third of its annual budget, which makes it a “very major deal,” said Katie...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Elects Rachel Korberg as Board President

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01/06/2021

... on LGBTQ housing and homelessness and is recognized for its prioritization of initiatives led by transgender ... and lived experiences of queer people in all that we do , especially those who are struggling the...

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23 Feb 2021

Preview of the Knight Media Forum: Polarization in America - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... of polarization on American society cannot be overstated. It is increasingly affecting what we do (masks or no masks?), who we listen to (CNN or OANN?), and ... rampant disinformation that undermines the trust...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy

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10/26/2021

... the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy As a foundation working in deep ... of the foundation’s strategic priorities, and it is clear how their work connects to the...

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20 Apr 2023

International Grantmakers Network Virtual Coffee Hour

Thursday, April 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... may be top of mind in our ecosystem right now. Join us for an hour of choose-your-own-adventure breakouts to get to ... Philanthropy New York professional peer network, designed for the purpose of enhancing...

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04 Apr 2024

A Conversation for Funders on Reforms for Disaster Assistance to Help Survivors Recover Faster - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, April 4, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an ... Who should attend? While primarily aimed at funders, it may also be of interest to emergency managers,...

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All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

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03/13/2024

... earlier and more efficiently so that the money gets where it is needed when it is needed. At the heart of this campaign are over 135 ... initiatives with confidence and efficiency. Specifically, it...

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Public Policy

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10 Jan 2013

A Place at The Table - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, January 10, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of ... having the means to provide nutritious, affordable food for all Americans. Directors Kristi Jacobson and Lori ... social and cultural...

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How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings

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11/02/2016

... discussed the capacity of the arts to create a safe space for individuals and communities. When relevant, this safe ... What about metrics and research? From an M&E perspective, it would be helpful...

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The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education

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02/12/2018

... (FOIA). The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York by counsel from the ... currently under federal review, the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Research Funded by William T. Grant Foundation Aims to Show Why Some Veterans Go Hungry

Release Date:

05/30/2019

... to healthy food, skipping meals or using money budgeted for groceries to pay other bills. With previous research ... access to food. "This is a problem in this community, but it 's not being fully...

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Arabella Advisors Launch "Good Food Ventures III" to Transform Food System

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09/24/2019

... Food System WASHINGTON, September 24, 2019 (Newswire. com ) -Today, Arabella Advisors and its food-system ... delivers delicious, nutritious, sustainably produced food for all. This is the third year in which...

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Burke Foundation Co-Funds Inaugural Class of Safer Birth Cities: Tackling the U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis

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09/26/2019

... This two-block walk felt like 200 miles, but I made it there and made it inside. I asked for help and received it with welcoming arms… This is where ... working to improve...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

Health

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Announcing Equitable: A New Day for a 160-Year-Old Financial Services Company

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01/14/2020

Announcing Equitable: A New Day for a 160-Year-Old Financial Services Company NEW YORK - ... Holdings (NYSE: EQH ), today unveiled the brand it will operate under as an independent, U.S.-based company. ... plans,...

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