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Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds

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07/2005

Grantmakers tend to be cautious about funding advocacy, and for good reason - yet advocacy can play a crucial role in advancing a foundation 's mission. In this guide, contributors explain .....

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation-Funded Study Shows Younger Women Delay Seeking Help for Heart Attacks

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02/25/2015

Fannie E. Rippel Foundation -Funded Study Shows Younger Women Delay Seeking Help for Heart Attacks Younger women may ignore or dismiss the ... findings included the following: The women’s initial...

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Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues

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01/24/2018

Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ ... says André Fenton, a professor in the Center for Neural Science at New York University and senior author ... memory or recollecting information...

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Health

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John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters

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10/20/2015

John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism ... Media (NAM) have selected 18 distinguished reporters for the next cohort of the Journalists in Aging Fellows ... related...

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Communications/Media

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Helmsley Foundation Funds New York Common Pantry’s Opening of a New Satellite Location

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05/16/2017

Helmsley Foundation Funds New York Common Pantry’s Opening of a New ... A ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony is scheduled for May 24, 2017 to officially launch this new satellite ... B. Helmsley Charitable...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Food Systems

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Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

Release Date:

11/01/2021

Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and ... are demonstrating our commitment today by announcing an initial , collective pledge of $1.7 billion of financing, from ... and...

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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

Annie E. Casey Foundation Funded Research Shows Close to Home is Worth Fighting For Advocates are fighting to save C2H from budget cuts ... proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would eliminate state funding...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Justice Reform

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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

Release Date:

01/18/2018

Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , New Scholarship Program at Duke Aims to Increase ... Funded by a $1 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , the University Center of Exemplary Mentoring ... a...

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Arcus Foundation Funds a New Partnership to Reduce Poverty and to Protect the Endangered Bonobo Population In the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Release Date:

05/21/2018

Arcus Foundation Funds a New Partnership to Reduce Poverty and to ... poverty and conflict that fuel the hunting of wild animals for food. The African Wildlife Foundation is the leading ... who...

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New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors

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11/26/2018

New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors What if ... Maine Behavioral Healthcare hope to answer about caring for people with severe autism. The Simons ...

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Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change

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09/10/2018

Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change Many of the world's future farmers will ... change will affect the future of global food...

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth

Release Date:

06/10/2019

Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect ... Zhao (M.S. EE '14, Ph.D. candidate), who was responsible for leading the laboratory tests. The team's...

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HBO Acquires TV and Streaming Rights to Casey Family Programs and Hilton Foundation Funded Documentary Feature Foster

Release Date:

08/23/2018

... and Streaming Rights to Casey Family Programs and Hilton Foundation Funded Documentary Feature Foster HBO ... effort to create more visibility, support, and resources for children and families in the foster...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO

Release Date:

10/16/2015

Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO Phil ... both are founding presidents of their groups, the Center for Effective Philanthropy and Grantmakers for Effective...

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Q & A with FJC: The ABCs Of Donor-Advised Funds

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... Glickman is the chief executive officer of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds, which manages more than ...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Appointment of Leticia Peguero as Executive Director of Andrus Family Fund and Andrus Family Philanthropy Program

Release Date:

02/01/2013

The Surdna Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Leticia Peguero as the new Executive Director for the Andrus Family Fund (AFF) and the Andrus Family ... Director of the Robert...

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$50-Million from Goldman Sachs Seeds Fund for Businesswomen

Release Date:

03/05/2014

... an initiative Wednesday to raise $600-million in capital for 100,000 female entrepreneurs in the developing world, the ... reports. Goldman will provide $50-million in seed money for the venture, which builds...

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Burroughs Wellcome Fund And Charles H. Revson Foundation Establish Partnership To Support Minority Scientists

Release Date:

09/18/2023

Burroughs Wellcome Fund And Charles H. Revson Foundation Establish Partnership To Support Minority ... Charles H. Revson Foundation are partnering to expand this funding...

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Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp

Release Date:

05/14/2019

Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps ... in Lowly Paper Wasp A new University of Michigan study provides the first evidence of transitive inference, the ...

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