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Lukemia Drug Shows Promise for Treating a Childhood Brain Cancer, Research Supported by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Clinical Scientist Development Award

Release Date:

09/20/2019

... chronic myeloid leukemia appears to be more effective at stopping a type of medulloblastoma in mouse models than existing treatments ... pediatric brain tumor, reports a multi-institutional team led...

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Judy Miner Joins Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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01/24/2020

... Miner Joins Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s Board of Directors MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, January 24, 2020 – ... student services, and human resources responsibilities at City College of...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

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12/16/2021

... Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs We are delighted to announce that Lavastian Glenn has been named vice president of programs at the Nathan Cummings Foundation...

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When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network

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11/23/2015

... Pinkerton Foundation After a visit to the American Museum of Natural History’s Science Research Mentoring Program a ... And what kind of funding would be necessary to get these new programs...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

"Be the Change" an Interview with Arabella Advisors' Eric Kessler

Release Date:

11/21/2017

... Kessler Eric Kessler’s family built and operated one of the country’s most attractive places to work for five ... He grew up alongside machinists and office workers at Fel-Pro, an auto-parts manufacturer...

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Arabella Advisors

13 Feb 2020

Walking the Walk: Operationalizing Lessons from Decolonizing Wealth and Winners Take All - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, February 13, 2020 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

*Program is at Capacity. Please check Food for Thought for future ... dates * Racial and economic inequality are codified within philanthropy 's institutional structure and often perpetuate ... From '...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

02 Sep 2020

Balancing Purpose, Payout, and Permanence - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family ... complex one for endowed private foundations. The answer of “around 5%” was never universal as foundations sought ... 1st...

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Panel

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Family Foundation

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Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Protect Non-Profits from Federal Tax Hike

Release Date:

12/12/2018

... from the federal tax bill. This legislation decouples the New York State tax code from a change made to the federal ... bill egregiously raises costs on non-profits operating in New York State," Governor...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation Appoints Martha King as Senior Program Officer and Meredith Korn as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

Release Date:

06/17/2020

... cultivate a creative, informed, pluralistic, and engaged New York City citizenry. In recent years, the Foundation has sought opportunities to strengthen New York City's communities and civic spaces, re-...

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24 Feb 2016

The Art of Moving Research to Impact

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

*In-person registration is currently at capacity. We encourage you to join the conversation via ... to advance knowledge, improve the quality and credibility of research in a discipline area, or move a policy...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

2022 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers - Three Part Series

... how to synthesize key metrics into a coherent picture of financial health, and discuss how a race-neutral approach ... session will dive deeper into the critical components of the resilience framework, with a...

2023 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers - Recordings

... how to synthesize key metrics into a coherent picture of financial health, and discuss how a race-neutral approach ... session, will dive deeper into the critical components of the resilience framework, with a...

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 2 of a Three-Part Series

** This is Part 2 of a Three-Part Series, in partnership with Northern ... for impact. This session will dive into five years of data collection on reporting practices, examining emerging ... approaches. We’ll...

Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

03/05/2018

... communities. Pushing to boost the civic participation of people of color and women in local communities. Fortifying ... advocates and others about how to make policy change— at a time when...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

Whiting Foundation Awards 2019 Creative Nonfiction Grants

Release Date:

10/08/2019

... Nonfiction Grants The Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant of $40,000 is awarded to writers in the process of completing ... works are essential to our culture, but come into being at great cost...

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Arts

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Whiting Foundation

13 Jun 2019

Utilizing TANF for Families Experiencing Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... a first come, first served basis.* This program is a part of the Employment Webinar Series from Funders Together to End ... be used to assist families experiencing homelessness How philanthropy can leverage...

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Children, Youth and Families

Housing and Homelessness

Public Policy

De Blasio unveils 30-member task force charged with overhauling NYC’s job-training and workforce-placement programs

Release Date:

05/20/2014

... training and placement programs have for too long steered New Yorkers into temporary positions and minimum-wage jobs, ... million for all the training and placement programs. The new task force, comprised...

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Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit

Release Date:

06/17/2014

... Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit I n the wake of last week's Vergara v. California ruling, New York’s teachers unions and education reform groups are ... Education reform groups like StudentsFirstNY...

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Education

Advisory Board Picked to Help Move Community Schools Plan Forward

Release Date:

07/17/2014

... to Help Move Community Schools Plan Forward As part of his promise launch 100 community schools by ... the first 40 in partnership with the United Way of New York City--Mayor Bill de Blasio...

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Education

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United Way of New York City

National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... groups that typically march in lockstep have split over new net-neutrality rules, and their discord has escalated into a sharp, at times even personal, feud. Beyond a split over the merits of...

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Technology

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

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