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Klingenstein Philanthropies is comprised of three foundations focused on neuroscience, children’s health, early literacy, and the environment.
Applications are open for the Klingenstein Fellowship Awards in Neuroscience, supporting early-career investigators engaged in basic or clinical research that may lead to a better understanding of neurological and psychiatric disorders.

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November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
We’re thrilled to congratulate Joshua Sanes, Ph.D., Scientific Advisor, on receiving the 2025 Ralph W. Gerard Prize in Neuroscience from the Society for Neuroscience, recognizing a lifetime of outstanding contributions to the field. @sfn.org

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Joshua Sanes Receives Society for Neuroscience’s Highest Honor - Harvard University - Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology
Joshua Sanes, PhD, the Jeff C. Tarr Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, emeritus, and founding director of Harvard’s Center for Brain Science (CBS), has been awarded the […]
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November 13, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Recipient Spotlight: Anne Arnett, PhD was a 2020 Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation Child and Adolescent ADHD Fellow. Dr. Arnett currently directs the Arnett Lab and holds faculty positions at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

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November 12, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Grantee Spotlight: Experience Camps was a 2024 Patricia D. Klingenstein Grant recipient. Sadie & Harry Davis Foundation was pleased to support this organization, which provides no-cost, week-long summer camps for children who have lost a close family member.

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November 10, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Congratulations to Trinity Jubilee Center, recipient of a 2025 Patricia D. Klingenstein Grant for the "Food Pantry and Diaper Bank" to provide families in Androscoggin County, Maine with nutritious grocery boxes, diapers, and wrap-around support.

trinityjubileecenter.org
November 6, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Congratulations to Tedford Housing, recipient of a 2025 Patricia D. Klingenstein Grant to support its emergency family shelter program for families and children facing homelessness in Androscoggin, Cumberland, Lincoln, and Sagadahoc Counties, Maine.

www.tedfordhousing.org
November 4, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Extending our warmest congratulations to renowned neuroscientist and Scientific Advisory Committee member Catherine Dulac, PhD, newly appointed as the Xander University Professor, Harvard University’s highest faculty distinction. @dulaclab.bsky.social

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Catherine Dulac Named Xander University Professor - Harvard University - Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology
MCB’s Catherine Dulac, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and renowned neuroscientist, has been appointed the Xander University Professor. Four Harvard scholars were recognized with appointm...
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November 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Congratulations to Portland Wheelers, recipient of a 2025 Patricia D. Klingenstein Grant to provide free adaptive biking experiences for children with disabilities in the Greater Portland Area.

portlandwheelers.org
October 30, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Congratulations to the Locker Project, recipient of a 2025 Patricia D. Klingenstein Grant to provide 2,500 children at risk of going hungry in Greater Portland, Maine with nutritious food including fresh produce, meat, bread, and health staples.

mainelockerproject.org
October 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Congratulations to Knox Clinic, recipient of a 2025 Patricia D. Klingenstein Grant to launch a pediatric primary care program for children living in Knox, Lincoln, and Waldo Counties, Maine, a region with limited accessible healthcare options.

knoxclinic.org
October 24, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Congratulations to Healthy Island Project, recipient of a 2025 Patricia D. Klingenstein Grant for two school-based Deer Isle-Stonington Maine food pantries and weekend meal kit backpacks to reduce food insecurity for families in a remote, under-resourced area.

healthyislandproject.org
October 22, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Congratulations to Camp CaPella, recipient of a 2025 Patricia D. Klingenstein Grant for a specialized, financially accessible camp experience for children with physical and developmental disabilities from under-resourced families.

campcapella.org
October 20, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation applications are open!

Learn more about the Child and Adolescent ADHD and Depression Fellowship: klingenstein.org/klingenstein...

Learn more about the Transformation of Mental Health Care Program: klingenstein.org/klingenstein...
October 15, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Recipient Spotlight: Lisa Giocomo, Ph.D. was a 2014 Klingenstein-Simons Fellow in Neuroscience. Dr. Giocomo is a Professor in the Neurobiology Department at Stanford University and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator. @simonsfoundation.org

Learn more about her work: tinyurl.com/3arezdkw
October 14, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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#Maine is grappling with such a shortage of #dentists that some pediatricians are treating early #toothdecay themselves. According to a study from last year, only one third of #children in the state are getting an annual checkup and cleaning.

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Some doctors are treating kids' dental decay amid dental shortage
More pediatricians have begun using a topical solution made of silver and fluoride to treat their patients’ cavities.
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October 10, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Congratulations to Conservation Law Foundation on receiving an Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Environment Program grant for its Expanding Access to Clean Energy Sources project, which will benefit environmental justice communities in New England.

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Home
Conservation Law Foundation forges solutions to environmental challenges – climate change in New England, clean water, healthy communities – for all.
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October 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Congratulations to the Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting on receiving a general operating grant from the Sadie & Harry Davis Foundation to support investigative journalism through its news publication The Maine Monitor. @themainemonitor.org

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October 8, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Applications are open for the Klingenstein Fellowship Awards in Neuroscience, supporting early-career investigators engaged in basic or clinical research that may lead to a better understanding of neurological and psychiatric disorders.

Learn more: klingenstein.org/esther-a-jos...
October 6, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Congratulations to Family Connects International on receiving a general operating support grant from the Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund to strengthen and scale its evidence-based nurse home visiting model.

familyconnects.org
October 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Congratulations to the Center on the Developing Child on receiving an Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund general operating support grant to translate scientific research and serve as a non-partisan resource for policymakers and other decision-makers.

developingchild.harvard.edu
Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
Our mission is to leverage the power of science in pursuit of better, more equitable outcomes for young children facing adversity.
developingchild.harvard.edu
October 2, 2025 at 2:19 PM
The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to support Home Grown with an Early Childhood general operating support grant. This national collaborative works to advance home-based child care as a quality option for children and families.

homegrownchildcare.org
Home Grown Child Care
A national collaborative of funders committed to improving the quality of and access to home-based child care.
homegrownchildcare.org
September 29, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Congratulations to Relay GSE on receiving an Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Early Literacy Program grant to coach and support teachers at DC’s Friendship Public Charter Schools in their implementation of a phonics and phonemic awareness curriculum.

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Relay
Relay's programs prepare teachers and leaders to build a more just world where every student has a clear path to a fulfilling life.
www.relay.edu
September 25, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Congratulations to Educate Maine on receiving an Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Early Literacy Program grant to develop and publish an early literacy landscape report of Maine’s elementary schools.

educatemaine.org
Educate Maine- Promoting Education and Career Readiness in Maine
Educate Maine champions college and career readiness and strives to increase the educational attainment of the Maine workforce.
educatemaine.org
September 23, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Congratulations to ExcelinEd on receiving an Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Early Literacy grant to train state leaders on its Early Literacy Coaching Modules, build a Literacy Coaching Community, and build a costing model for states to use in determining literacy coaching costs.

excelined.org
September 18, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Congratulations to The Reading League on receiving an Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Early Literacy Program general operating support grant toward its work to advance awareness, understanding and use of evidence-aligned reading instruction.

www.thereadingleague.org
The Science of Reading - The Reading League
The Reading League's mission is to advance the understanding and use of evidence-aligned reading instruction through the science of reading.
www.thereadingleague.org
September 16, 2025 at 3:13 PM