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Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

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12/15/2015

... Research Reveals The amygdala, a small structure at the front end of the brain's temporal lobe, has long been associated with ... behaviors generally, and specifically with fear. But new...

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Marsh & McLennan, Tow Foundation Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda

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03/30/2016

... Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda John Jay College of Criminal Justice will honor Lin-Manuel Miranda, Grammy ... and criminal justice reform. The event will take place at 6:00 PM at the...

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HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

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11/28/2016

... on Nonprofits As nonprofits prepare to comply with the new Fair Labor Standards Act rule on exempt employee status, ... sector. Please view our draft letter to Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon...

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Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation

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06/28/2017

... institution—one working to "promote the well-being of humanity throughout the world." The foundation’s ... What was notable about these grants is that they came at a point when some of...

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NY State Health Foundation: Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars

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08/14/2017

... next major battle in the health care wars may already be at our doorsteps. But does it have to be another partisan ... care fork in the road is the pending reauthorization of the State Children’s Health...

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Trump Administration Makes ACA’s Health-Insurer Payments for September

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09/22/2017

... threatened to cut off the payments, which total billions of dollars a year, as part of his party's broader bid to overturn or weaken the 2010 ... Nancy Pelosi of California and Sen...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $26 Million in Grants

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10/05/2017

... $26 million. The grants will provide support in the areas of homelessness, substance abuse prevention, foster youth, ... and Catholic education and nuns. Recipients include the New Venture Fund...

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

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04/19/2018

... across state and conference lines to increase the rate at which students from low-income and underrepresented ... the University Innovation Alliance outlined its mission of increasing the number of...

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Education

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Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats

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06/25/2018

... Michael R. Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York City, has decided to throw his political clout ... and the environment — has approved a plan to pour at least $80 million into...

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Salesforce.org Announces $18 Million in Grants Towards Bay Area Education, Homelessness and Cleanliness at Dreamforce 2018

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09/25/2018

... Towards Bay Area Education, Homelessness and Cleanliness at Dreamforce 2018 Salesforce.org, the philanthropic arm of Salesforce (CRM), today announced $18 million in grants to ... and a $500,000 grant to the...

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McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves

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11/01/2018

... Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves as the recipient of the 11th annual John P. McNulty Prize for extraordinary ... are seeing a rise in hateful discourse in communities and at the highest levels,” said former...

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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

Bank of America, Water.org Expand Partnership to Bring Safe Water ... received a $3 million grant over three years from Bank of America to empower more than 250,000 people in southern ... from the Bank of...

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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards $2.4 Million in Grants

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05/31/2019

... supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation in New York City, has announced fifteen grants totaling $2.49 million in support of arts and media projects dedicated to strengthening ... include StoryCorps...

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Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank

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07/04/2019

... Think Tank Two mega-philanthropists at opposite ends of the political spectrum — George Soros and Charles Koch ... think tank that [lays] the foundation for a new foreign policy centered on...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Winners of 2019 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/18/2019

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Winners of 2019 Clinical Scientist Development Awards New York, July 18, 2019 – Today, the Doris Duke Charitable ... said Betsy Myers, program director for medical...

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26 Oct 2021

Investing in Nonprofit Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Models: What is the True Cost?

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... back office support, etc.). Explore Lessons from the New York Merger and Collaboration Fund 's nine years of supporting alternative operations models Practices funders .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

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08/08/2018

... Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College New York-area and national foundations have supported the ... learning in the racially and culturally diverse classrooms ...

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Do Funders Have the Right to See a Nonprofit’s Management Letter?

Release Date:

04/19/2016

... Meth, CPA, Partner in the Not-for-Profit Services Group of EisnerAmper LLP At my session for Philanthropy New York, entitled “ What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s ...

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22 Jun 2017

Writing Workshop: Insights that Inspire Action

Thursday, June 22, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This program is the first part of a two-part workshop, limited to 20 participants. The ... what the editors of established editorial boards or new media curators really want. And we struggle to...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Communications

08 Mar 2018

Immigrant Families in America Today: How Fear and Toxic Stress Are Affecting Daily Life, Well-Being, and Health - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 8, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* New restrictions on immigration and increased immigration ... held in eight cities across four states with a total of 100 parents in immigrant families...

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Issue-Based

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