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What's Interesting About the Partnership Between Rockefeller and Chan Zuckerberg

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... the first foundation bearing the family name, he did so in the autumn of his long life. A century later, when Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan ... tend to eye each other warily, they have a...

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Casey Family Programs Played Key Role In Changing Foster Care Forever

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04/12/2018

Casey Family Programs Played Key Role In Changing Foster Care Forever Democratic Senator Ron Wyden ... legislation he had championed was dying . At 2:47 a .m. on a December morning in...

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30 May 2018

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Spring Meeting

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

New York Foster Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the ... parent recruitment/support, and...

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Mike Bloomberg Publishes Annual Letter on Philanthropy

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05/23/2018

Mike Bloomberg Publishes Annual Letter on Philanthropy In a letter on philanthropy released today as part of Bloomberg ... based on misinformation, because they have nowhere to hide from bad...

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Mia Vukojevic Joins Rockefeller Brothers to Lead Western Balkans Program

Release Date:

05/23/2018

... Place: Western Balkans program. Ms. Vukojevic’s career in public service spans nearly 25 years, including ... She comes to the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) from the Oak Foundation, where since 2015 she was...

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Novo Foundation's Push For Bottom-Up Power

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06/26/2018

Novo Foundation 039 ;s Push For Bottom-Up Power We keep a close eye on the NoVo Foundation, both for the deep pockets ... Hathaway stock, NoVo’s annual giving has doubled in the past six or...

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Rockefeller Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and Open Society Foundations Fund ReImagina Puerto Rico Report

Release Date:

07/09/2018

... Puerto Rico Report ReImagina Puerto Rico calls for a focus on social well-being in all investments, making equity and inclusiveness a ... it better prepared to meet future challenges,...

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Disaster Relief

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Simons Foundation's Quanta Magazine Celebrates Five Years of Public Service Science Journalism

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07/17/2018

... Celebrates Five Years of Public Service Science Journalism In an uncertain time in the media business, Quanta Magazine has flourished as a source of deeply reported, well-crafted articles...

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Communications/Media

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New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to Secure Americans’ Votes

Release Date:

09/06/2018

New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to ... paper ballots by the 2020 presidential election, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences,...

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Rockefeller Foundation and EPIC-Africa Launch the First African Civil Society Organization (CSO) Excellence Awards

Release Date:

10/16/2018

... on the international GlobalGiving Platform, benefit from a series of capacity building workshops, increase their media visibility and participate in networking opportunities through the...

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Open Society Foundations to End Operations in Turkey

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11/27/2018

Open Society Foundations to End Operations in Turkey The Open Society Foundations is closing its ... chair of the Open Society Foundation – Turkey and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution , was among .....

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Health Affairs Grantwatch Documents the John A. Hartford Foundation’s Impact on the Growth of Geriatrics Over 30 Years

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01/15/2019

Health Affairs Grantwatch Documents the John A . Hartford Foundation’s Impact on the Growth of Geriatrics ... Health Affairs has published a new GrantWatch article in its January issue, “ The John...

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04 Mar 2019

The Interplay of Money in Politics, Democracy Reform, and Movement Building - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* Following the 2018 midterm ... the influence of corporate and special interest money in areas spanning from...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Study of Alzheimer's and Brain Health Detection Using Eye Exams

Release Date:

03/12/2019

... an eye examination may be all that is needed to confirm a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, according to ... “Retinal Microvascular and Neurodegenerative Changes in Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive...

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DDCF Creates Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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03/12/2019

... , an inaugural program which will open for application in April 2019 to clinical investigators currently engaged in ... the Physician Scientist Fellowship to offer support at a critical stage...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Launches Arts in Medicine Strategy at NYC Health + Hospitals, in Partnership With the Mayor’s Fund to Advance NYC

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03/13/2019

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Launches Arts in Medicine Strategy at NYC Health + Hospitals, in ... its use of the arts in clinical and staff care thanks to a $1.5 million...

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12 Jun 2019

GDPR is Here, Are You Compliant?

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

A year after the implementation of the General Data ... major privacy regulation? Join us for a presentation from experts in the area who have spent time counseling grantmakers...

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Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World

Release Date:

03/19/2019

Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World Feeling safe at work is not ... many people, especially women, can take for granted— a fact strongly tied to men’s...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Introducing the Winners of the 2019 Whiting Awards

Release Date:

03/20/2019

... to announce the winners of the 2019 Whiting Awards . As in previous years, we’re also delighted to share excerpts from work by each of the winners. Here’s the list of ... Awards, which are given annually to...

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