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Four Scientists Named 2017 Simons Early Career Investigators in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution

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05/12/2017

... in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution The Simons Foundation has named four scientists as 2017 Simons Early ... Ecology and Evolution. The three-year awards are intended to help launch the careers of...

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Unbound Philanthropy is Laser-Focused on Immigration. Have You Heard of It?

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07/17/2017

... the Trump phenomenon. That puts Unbound in a good position to capitalize on new energy in the funding community around ...

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Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use

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08/10/2017

... Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use The world of crowded jails, tense courtrooms, ... spaces data wonks usually inhabit. But according to Measures for Justice (MFJ), better data...

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He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller's Philanthropy and Legacy

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08/22/2017

... of his time at Chase Bank, but gave only passing attention to Rockefeller’s long and varied involvements in ... annals of modern civil society. What’s more, according to those who knew him well, philanthropy “...

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Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond

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09/20/2017

Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond “It’s permanent ... John Schoettler, Amazon’s real estate and facilities VP, to the New York Times after an announcement this...

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Opinion: How Parks Lose Their Playfulness

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09/25/2017

... floated an idea for a new island. Called Pier 55, it was to be a two-and-a-half-acre wavy rectangle 200 feet off ... of Pier 54 near West 14th Street, where the Lusitania used to dock. The trust enlisted the...

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UJA-Federation of New York Receives $20 Million Gift

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... million legacy gift from the Jack S. & Shirley M. Silver Foundation in support of the organization's Jewish Day Camp ... Centennial Signature Initiative. The gift will be used to help revitalize the...

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OSF Denounces Hungarian Government's Attacks Against Soros

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11/27/2017

... campaign against him as "distortions and lies" designed " to create an outside enemy to distract citizens." The Open Society Foundations, in a note posted on Soros's personal website,...

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Morgan Stanley Announces Creation of Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 14 Cities With KaBOOM!

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02/02/2018

... 14 new play spaces for children through a Morgan Stanley Foundation grant to KaBOOM! and the hands-on efforts of hundreds of its ... Atlanta and providing creative play grants in 12 cities to...

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan

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03/17/2019

Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan Bloomberg Philanthropies ... a $10 million commitment in support of efforts in Michigan to address the large number of opioid overdose deaths in...

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Video: Celebrating 20 Years of Open Society Institute–Baltimore with Patrick Gaspard and the 2018 Open Society Institute Community Fellows

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04/01/2019

... president of Open Society Foundations and ambassador to South Africa during the Obama administration, discussed the challenges to open societies around the world. We also introduced the ... final event, we...

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Peterson: With Primaries Near, Majority Of Voters Want Leaders To Focus On Fiscal Future

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01/26/2016

... With Primaries Near, Majority Of Voters Want Leaders To Focus On Fiscal Future The Peter G. Peterson Foundation ’s January Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly ... A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G...

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12 Oct 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Fall Program: Performance Review and Self Advocacy

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) is designed to address the professional development and networking needs ... Vice President, HR & Operations, The New York Stem Cell Foundation Kathy Makowski...

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Executive Support Staff

25 Apr 2018

Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... through grantmaker practices, which inform and guide the foundation ’s view of the world. PEAK Grantmaking’s ... foundations, now more than ever, are thinking about how to identify their institutional values...

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If Elite Colleges Want to Address the College Admissions Bribery Scandal — Accept More Low- and Middle-Income Strivers

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03/18/2019

If Elite Colleges Want to Address the College Admissions Bribery Scandal — Accept ... Rivera Weissblum President and CEO of the Edwin Gould Foundation The admission scandal is a stain on the ... Weissblum is the...

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Make Room for Makerspaces

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... are community-oriented workspaces where people gather to tinker, take things apart, and engage in creative ... today’s “makers” are more collaborative. In addition to traditional tools like sewing machines and...

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Philanthropy For Our Time - Post-Annual Meeting Series

... by checking out these upcoming sessions. Register today to save your spot: May 29 - 10 am to 12 pm Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social ...

Nicole Reichenbach Joins the Staff of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09/03/2012

... Senior Management Team and RPA clients. Reichenbach brings to RPA six years of experience working for the United Nations Headquarters in New York. As a ... in the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, she...

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09 Feb 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part II)

Thursday, February 9, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... work with international grantees. We encourage you to join us for both programs. Part II: Sharing Best Practices ... systems development (i.e., building knowledge to improve programmatic, financial, and...

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Issue-Based

23 Jul 2013

Young Leaders Network: Perfecting Your Pitch

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... from networking events because you never know exactly what to say to strangers? Or struggle with coming up with a personal elevator speech? Are you reluctant to stay after programs to...

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Network Building

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