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New Menino Survey of Mayors, Supported By Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation Reveals Top Issues for Mayors

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01/23/2018

... Reveals Top Issues for Mayors Mayors nationwide, from cities large and small, agree that housing availability ... concerns and the top reasons why people are moving away from their cities. In addition, they...

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Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a Laser

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02/21/2018

... & Ubiquitous Technologies , a narrow, invisible beam from a laser emitter can deliver charge to a smartphone ... of a smartphone, which charges the smartphone using power from the laser. In addition, the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Technology

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Annie E. Casey Foundation Funded Research Shows Close to Home is Worth Fighting For

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03/30/2018

... is Worth Fighting For Advocates are fighting to save C2H from budget cuts proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would ... University Justice Lab, which has received funding from the Annie E. Casey Foundation to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Justice Reform

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... grant to respond to the opioid epidemic. The funds come from the William T. Grant Foundation's first Institutional ... the Cornell University Media Relations Office. Findings from each study will be used...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

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New York Community Trust Joins Redlich Horwitz Foundation and Tiger Foundation to Improve the Lives of Foster Children

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05/29/2018

... the Lives of Foster Children When children are removed from their parents due to safety concerns, New York City ... They will fund five agencies to work with ACS’ Home Away from Home initiative, designed to...

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Patrina Foundation Supports Adaptive Sports Foundation’s 2018 Warriors in Motion Program

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06/15/2018

... This extensive veteran program works with U.S. troops from all eras who’ve suffered injuries ranging from amputation, shrapnel wounds, spinal cord and traumatic ... focus evolved over the next five years. ASF...

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Veterans

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McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Launches at the Aspen Institute

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07/10/2018

... spirit and expertise to address critical global problems. From building the college-to-career pipeline in state ... Laureates. It was made possible through a matching grant from the McNulty Foundation and...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/27/2018

... organizers. The 2018 class of Soros Equality Fellows come from diverse backgrounds, and work across a wide variety of ... since the fellowship program’s launch in 2017, come from all over the country, as well...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/30/2018

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New Report Funded By The New York State Health Foundation Offers Solutions to Help NY’s Unpaid Family Caregivers

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09/17/2018

... family caregivers need help – and a new report from AARP outlines a host of potential solutions ranging from a middle class tax credit for out-of-pocket caregiving ... Future of Family Caregiving: Leading the...

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New York Health Foundation

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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

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11/01/2018

... results could help scientists prevent cancer cells from using the same mechanisms to move throughout the body ... material in the DNA to proteins need to be processed from their initial to final form. Little...

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Bank of America, Water.org Expand Partnership to Bring Safe Water to India and Brazil

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11/02/2018

... Water.org received a $3 million grant over three years from Bank of America to empower more than 250,000 people in ... Water.org received a $3 million grant over three years from Bank of America to empower...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled

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02/13/2019

... insured all year, 29 percent were underinsured in 2018, up from 23 percent in 2014, according to results from the Commonwealth’s Fund’s latest Biennial Health ... through their employer were underinsured in...

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Sloan Foundation Awards Fellowships to Four Georgia Tech, Emory Faculty

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03/12/2019

... Tech, Emory Faculty Four faculty members, including two from the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical ... Emory University, have been awarded research fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation...

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Newman's Own Appoints Joe Tripodi to Newman's Own Board of Directors

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04/16/2019

... Newman in 1982, donates 100% of the profits and royalties from Newman's Own products to charity. Mr. Tripodi brings ... commitment to philanthropy." Mr. Tripodi recently retired from Subway where he...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research of Human Impact on Indoor Climate

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06/04/2019

... and new analysis methods enable us to map how emissions from humans affect the indoor climate. This is knowledge ... engineers, and involves sophisticated analytical systems from the German Max Planck...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Jaimie Mayer Named Board Chair of Nathan Cummings Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/17/2019

... Cummings Mayer, Jaimie was imbued with NCF’s core values from an early age. This is the first time a ... Jaimie’s career as a theatre and film producer spans from Broadway to nonprofit theatre, and ...

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Elizabeth J. Fowler to Join the Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs and Melinda Abrams Promoted to Senior Vice President

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07/16/2019

... in Minnesota. Fowler earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania, a Ph.D. from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and a law degree from the University...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Winners of 2019 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/18/2019

... in the medical field chose these physician scientists from a pool of 210 applicants through a thorough, multistage ... research field because they bring significant insights from their direct interactions with...

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