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Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science

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12/01/2017

... research will be “transformative.” This push comes from continued fiscal belt-tightening that limits the number ... Fischbach notes. “When the study sections can give out from two to five grants each cycle out...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Shows That Medicaid, Medicare Accounted for 59% of Health Care Revenue for Largest Insurers

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12/07/2017

... Affairs study supported by the Commonwealth Fund. Revenue from public coverage has more than doubled since passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), growing from a combined total of $92.5 billion in 2010 to $...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Named One of Nation’s Top Funders Addressing Aging America

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12/15/2017

... Top Funders Addressing Aging America Recent grants from the John A. Hartford Foundation are one of the few ... over 65 has ballooned to 49.2 million this year, up from 35 million in 2000. That number is...

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Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

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01/09/2018

... step in the development of new pain medications. A release from the university notes that the research, published in ... severe pain but also trigger a wide range of side effects from nausea, numbness, and...

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New Report Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies Details Macro-Economic Benefits of Reducing Road Traffic Crashes

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01/10/2018

... management and regulations have not kept pace. Death rates from traffic injuries in 2015 reached 34 per 100,000 in the ... the largest percentage of death and long-term disability from crashes affect prime...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 5 Winners of Annual Spark Prize

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01/11/2018

... will be awarded $100,000 in general operating support from Brooklyn Community Foundation. The organizations were selected from a competitive pool of over 130 applicants by a ...

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Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift'

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01/17/2018

... Youth Employment (CYE). Spearheaded by an $850,000 grant from The Rockefeller Foundation, the pilot aims to grow ... will open a pathway of possibilities for more young adults from some of the City's most...

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Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Scholarship Program at Duke Aims to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in Graduate Stem Disciplines

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01/18/2018

... at the graduate level. Funded by a $1 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the University Center of ... generation, this endeavor applies intellectual energies from the perspectives of multiple...

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Senators Fight To Save Tax Break For Newman's Own Foundation

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01/19/2018

... which stipulates that private foundations are prohibited from owning more than 20 percent of for-profit companies for ... foundations, such as Newman’s Own Foundation, from this specific tax, as long as all...

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New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Highlights the Unseen Side of Silicon Valley

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03/14/2018

... nurtured not just new products but whole new industries, from vacuum tubes to radio, microchips to personal computers, ... Indian American Kiki Kapany. It is produced with support from the Alfred P. Sloan...

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Research Co-Sponsored by The JPB Foundation Examines Quality of Abortion Care

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03/16/2018

... depending on where they live, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and ... care. These regulations may prohibit qualified providers from performing abortions, misinform women...

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Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91

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03/20/2018

... early 1970s, eventually serving as secretary of commerce from 1972 to 1973. He took over as chief executive of the ... him an inspirational leader who brought people together from the White House to Wall...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Publishes Results of Largest Survey of American Mayors

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04/05/2018

... hook for addressing major policy and funding issues – from infrastructure to immigration – that were once under ... alongside larger metropolises. Mayors of 156 cities and from all regions of the country...

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The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently

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04/13/2018

... Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently From the start, the Silicon Valley Community Foundation ... Its mission, which Carson calls a “radical departure” from the way other community...

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Mac Aids Fund Lends Its Support to Some of the Most Beautiful Moments in Angels in America

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04/17/2018

... looks fantastic and he’s trying to cheer himself up from what he considers to be his death sentence,” Tim ... its way throughout Tony Kushner’s two-part play, from the devastating but beautiful angel with dark...

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New York Life Foundation Supports Path For More Latino Youth to Pursue Higher Education

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04/20/2018

... recently received a three year, $1.5 million grant from the New York Life Foundation to enable more Latino students to successfully transition from middle school to high school, graduate on time and ...

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Andrus Family Fund and Groundswell Fund Amongst Leading LGBTQ Funders

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05/07/2018

... honor roll. Some of the most significant increases came from the Andrus Family Fund, the Arizona Community ... the San Diego Foundation. They all doubled their support from 2015 to 2016. The Arcus Foundation...

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In Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Agnes Gund’s Art for Justice Fund Awards Nearly $10 Million in Second Round of Grants

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07/02/2018

... individuals, families, and entire communities.” Ranging from $25,000 to $2 million, the grants will support ... end cash-bail practices that discriminate against people from low-income communities, provide...

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Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC

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07/03/2018

... of New York City 2018, a new, comprehensive report from Measure of America (MOA), a program of the Social ... Index, which combines health, education, and earnings data from the U.S. Census Bureau and state...

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Boston Globe Op-Ed: Vartan Gregorian on Welcoming New US Citizens to the ‘Crusade Against Ignorance’

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07/19/2018

... and refugees, never forgetting that he, too, came from a family of immigrants. He laid the foundation for the ... which placed the American Dream within reach of people from every nation on earth. Throughout...

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