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Century Foundation Releases Report on Estimating the Real Cost of Community College

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10/24/2017

... resources may be the ones who accrue the greatest benefit from a community college education. Furthermore, community ... with a recent push to extend free public education from the elementary and secondary...

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Mertz Gilmore and Howard Gilman Foundations Among Funders Backing The Springboard Project's 2018 Residencies

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10/24/2017

... musical. It's the kind of program we've come to expect from the Jerome Robbins Foundation. An influential player in ... which raised its total grant payout by $1.6 million from 2015 to 2016, Robbins...

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David Rockefeller’s Thoughtful Path to Philanthropy

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11/08/2017

... that will be issued before everything is sold five months from now. What is going on is exactly what David Rockefeller ... York belonged to Mr. Rockefeller, the methodical banker from the storied family who...

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NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

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11/15/2017

... of a future in which all girls and all women can live free from violence and discrimination, act as change agents on ... require a powerful movement of well-resourced leaders from strong, healthy organizations...

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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

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11/30/2017

... U.S. will have obesity at age 35, according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The study ... trends in weight gain. They pooled height and weight data from five nationally...

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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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Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates

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04/19/2018

... conference lines to increase the rate at which students from low-income and underrepresented backgrounds graduate from college. The effort is receiving $5.7 million in funding support from...

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Crain's New York Profiles Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah

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05/15/2018

... for the U.S. Agency for International Development from 2009 to 2015. He also founded private-equity firm ... of dollars to city-based entities. Every month kids from across the U.S. get to see Hamilton thanks...

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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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Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments

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06/18/2018

... Microbial and Environmental Chemistry), funded by a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in its Chemistry of ... health. The month-long project incorporates measurements from more than 15 research groups...

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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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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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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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