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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

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10/19/2018

... financial support to grassroots organizations who are making a meaningful difference in the lives of women and ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Ascena Retail Group

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Official Sees Opportunity Zone Program Role

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11/02/2018

The top investment official of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation says foundations could provide loans to make new funds attractive for investors.

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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Community Development

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New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

Centering science instruction around investigation and design can improve learning in middle and high schools and help students make sense of phenomena in the world around them. Current approaches to science in many classrooms do not reflect this...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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09 Apr 2019

Service for Impact - Effective Strategies in Aligning Employee Engagement and Business Priorities

Tuesday, April 9, 2019 -

8:45am to 11:00am

The Service for Impact Working Group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , provides an opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer leaders to foster a peer network, share successes and challenges, brainstorm on...

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William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/05/2019

... Denver Public Schools. The Institutional Challenge Grant was created to encourage research institutions to build and ... organization to use evidence from research in its decision making . Adam Gamoran,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Brings Art to the Public Hospital System

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07/19/2019

... the city’s public hospital network is starting by making the centers more interesting to look at. To do so, ... and facilitate greater neighborhood wellness that was first started in the 1930s. The program...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Arts

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Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

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08/02/2019

... and biopesticides to support plant systems capable of making enough food to feed the 9.6 billion people projected ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health

Science

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The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard Announce Grants to Streamline Access to Benefits for 5 Million People Living in Poverty

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10/21/2019

... in poverty and struggle to meet their most basic needs. Making it easier for them to tap essential benefits such as ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

Economic Security

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You Can't Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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11/06/2019

... decennial count had not yet become an explosive, headline- making political issue. But for Joe Salvo, New York’s ... the importance of getting a full and fair count “ was already weighing very heavily on his...

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Arts

Civic Engagement

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Mellon Foundation

15 Jan 2020

FCCP Census Operations Series: Part 8 – Counting in the Wake of Natural Disasters & Counting on College/University Campuses - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This installation of the Census operations webinar series will cover natural disaster scenarios and how Census Bureau updates population.

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All Funders

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Census 2020

10 Mar 2021

New York City Workforce Funders’ 2021 Strategy Discussion

Wednesday, March 10, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... of the Workforce Funders’ network have adapted grant- making approaches to meet the field’s current needs, and ... to help New Yorkers get back to work Peer funders’ grant- making pivots and plans for the year...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

09 Feb 2023

The Essentials of Good Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... for how to build an effective board and decision- making framework The core roles and responsibilities of board ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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08 Jun 2023

Managing Family Dynamics in Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 8, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... consensus is difficult, particularly during a decision- making moment that will have a real impact on your ... for family connection, and facilitate group decision- making . How do you sign up? Members: To...

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07 Jun 2023

Leading Without the Title (PEAK Northeast, Midwest, Southeast, Southern California, and Philanthropy New York)

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... If you’ve ever wondered how to affect decision- making without official decision- making authority, how to lead effectively without being a ...

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Issue-Based

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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All Funders

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Appointments & Transitions

Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

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04/01/2013

... to joining the Nelson Mandela Foundation in 2007, Dangor was Director of Advocacy, Communications and Leadership at UNAIDS. Prior to that, he was Interim Director of the World AIDS Campaign and Chief .....

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