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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

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12/09/2015

... entered into an agreement with the National Institutes of Health to align two of the world’s largest repositories ... use to collect, prepare and preserve the field’s most precious and...

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Health

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Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth

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01/08/2016

... Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth Aging out of foster care can be a difficult process. With little ... from college. The process can go well when there is adequate community support, but that...

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Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record

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01/12/2016

... NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record “If newspapers are having trouble turning a ... Philadelphia Media Network (PMN), which runs all three of the outlets, to the nonprofit...

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Communications/Media

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools

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02/04/2016

... she failed to heed his order to leave the classroom. Most disturbingly, the actions depicted in the video may be ... All across America, schools predominantly serving students of color are being buried under a...

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NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust

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04/13/2016

... New York Community Trust The New York Community Trust is committed to investing in underserved communities and ... Philanthropy's Philamplify initiative found. The Trust is the third-largest community...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative

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08/26/2016

... Philanthropies have announced the launch of a joint initiative aimed at advancing leadership, ... leaders with the tools, skills, and support they need — most of it made freely available — to...

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Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices

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09/2016

... Evaluation Practices For foundations, there are lots of questions to reflect on when thinking about which ... ensure that the information they receive from evaluation is useful to them? With whom should they share what they have ... on survey responses from individuals who were either the most senior evaluation or program staff at foundations in the ...

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PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program

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11/17/2016

... to Work. Since its inception, LTW has served thousands of high school students in New York City’s most underserved communities by providing paid internships, ... grant will allow the Mission Society to...

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An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools

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12/22/2016

An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students ... on ensuring such access to the nation’s top institutions of higher education. Of course, there's been lots...

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

... first annual Poverty Solutions Conference . The event is an invitation-only conference focused on developing new ... there will be no audience - only participants. Four of the most highly...

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Statement on the Passing of David Rockefeller

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03/21/2017

Statement on the Passing of David Rockefeller With the deepest sadness, the Trustees ... to his ten great-grandchildren. He said often, ‘Love is the most important thing.’ We are grateful for his...

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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations

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03/22/2017

... Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations Most leaders of limited-life foundations say the opportunity to achieve greater impact is the key driver for the decision to spend down, a report...

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Complete This Survey on Foundation Openness and Shared Insights

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04/19/2017

... on Foundation Openness and Shared Insights The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers is partnering with the Fund for Shared Insight to support ... to catalyze more openness. In order...

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Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Awards Research Fellowships to 35 Scholars for Important Work in the Social Sciences and Humanities

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04/26/2017

... knowledge and understanding, Carnegie Corporation of New York today announced 35 recipients of the 2017 Andrew Carnegie fellowships, with awards totaling ... and writing in the social sciences and humanities—...

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Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth International Reporting

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06/05/2017

... emerging correspondents, including photographers. But most of those bureaus have closed, leaving emerging ... with a mission to support emerging journalists in pursuit of stories all over the...

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SeaChange Capital Partners Writes "Coming Back from Bankruptcy: How We Fixed Healing Arts Initiative"

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06/06/2017

... bankruptcy a year ago, it was the last in a series of tragic events that was seemingly the death knell for the ... burns to her face. Dyer had exposed the embezzlement of $750,000 at the organization and was...

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Rita Allen Supported Prize Goes In Part To Vanderbilt Project Intended To Combat Fake News

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06/28/2017

... news and bolstering the public’s trust in journalism is the aim of a Vanderbilt research project that was selected to receive ... and Google News Lab to combat misinformation during the most...

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Are You the Future of Philanthropy? Apply for a 2018 TFN PLACES Fellowship!

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07/19/2017

Are You the Future of Philanthropy? Apply for a 2018 TFN PLACES Fellowship! Our PLACES Fellowship is a transformational leadership development experience that ... needs and assets of historically...

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Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/01/2017

... Sometimes it’s the smaller foundations that take on the most audacious goals. Like the Bullitt Foundation, with its ... to impact investing. Or Wallace Global Fund’s incubation of the fossil fuel divestment...

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