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New Study Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today's Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their Predecessors

Release Date:

11/08/2017

... Ten years from now, Americans born in 1960 will be able to start collecting their full Social Security retirement ... The new findings, made by a University of Michigan (U-M) team using data from long-term...

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Aging

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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste

Release Date:

11/14/2017

The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste Today, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and the ... Foundation are releasing a toolkit with strategies to help hotel properties and brands meet...

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Food Systems

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Casey Castañeda Appointed National Head of Private Foundation Services and Executive Director at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank

Release Date:

02/01/2018

... Bank J.P. Morgan’s Private Foundation Services (PFS) team is a specialized group of philanthropy professionals who provide grantmaking and grant management services to private foundations and charitable trusts...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Appoints Distinguished Writer, Poet, Scholar, and Arts Advocate Elizabeth Alexander as President

Release Date:

02/07/2018

... W. Mellon Foundation have elected Elizabeth Alexander to be the Foundation’s next President, effective March ... and partnerships, and dedicated herself consistently to creating, building and sustaining highly...

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Mellon Foundation

Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, University of Michigan Researchers Building System to Safeguard Confidential Data

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... of Michigan Researchers Building System to Safeguard Confidential Data When news of the Cambridge ... data was obtained and used by a British research firm to influence the outcome of the 2016 U.S...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $29.3 Million to Hellenic Fire Service

Release Date:

07/31/2018

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $29.3 Million to Hellenic Fire Service In the wake of catastrophic ... has announced a €25 million ($29.3 million) grant to the Hellenic Fire Service . The grant will cover the...

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Aetna Foundation Supports Bike Sharing Initiative

Release Date:

10/12/2018

... for a “North Wilkesboro on Wheels” bike-share program to improve local access to bicycles. The $71,000 is a portion of $2.4 million awarded ... to compensate the six teens and six adults on...

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Community Development

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers New, Solar-Powered Technology that Collects and Cleans Water from Air

Release Date:

03/18/2019

... Technology that Collects and Cleans Water from Air Access to clean water remains one of the biggest challenges facing ... relies on hydrogels, gel-polymer hybrid materials designed to be "super sponges...

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Science

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Tribeca Film Institute Announces 2019 Sloan Filmmaker Fund Grantees

Release Date:

04/04/2019

... fresh points of view, sense of timeliness, accessibility to wide audiences, and of course, their incorporation of ...

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Arts

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13 Nov 2019

Advancing Racial Justice in Organizations Training - Hosted by Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC)

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... with IISC, and all registration fees are paid directly to IISC. The fee IISC is assessing is equal to their regular ... you have an internal DEI group, or if your grantmaking team has been...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

05/11/2022

Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation We are thrilled to announce Sophy Yem’s promotion to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna ...

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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Chief Operating Officer, Maya Jakubowicz

Release Date:

07/12/2023

... The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust is delighted to announce that Maya Jakubowicz has joined the Trust as its ... Officer. She will be a member of the Trust’s management team and is responsible for...

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08 Apr 2013

Public/Private Partnerships That Work

Monday, April 8, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... in the Hudson Valley. Join grantmakers around the state to hear about this successful public/private partnership for ... Grantmakers Forum of New York . This program is "Partially Open ." Presenter...

25 Sep 2013

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Wednesday, September 25, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to advocate for specific public policy or legal issues Your ... Foundations Taking Action.” This program is "Partially Open ." Presenters Sean Delany ,...

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NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers

Release Date:

10/13/2015

... The Affordable Care Act presented an enormous opportunity to expand health care coverage to uninsured and underinsured ... Enrollment Network initiative in time for the first open enrollment...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients

Release Date:

02/24/2016

Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients ... being treated for high blood pressure who were offered open notes were...

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Health

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Statement on Allegations of Workplace Misconduct

Release Date:

04/19/2018

... and transparency have helped our organization grow to where it is today. In keeping with these values, I wanted to openly address issues that I have been focused on lately ... a safe workplace and a culture...

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What’s Good, and What’s Missing, in Congress’ Third COVID-19 Emergency Response Package - Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... the third phase of Congress’ emergency response to the deadly COVID-19 outbreak, the most expensive emergency ... measure in U.S. history, that was unanimously agreed to by the U.S. Senate on March 25. The...

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03 Mar 2021

DACA—Seizing the Moment - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, March 3, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:00am

... and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... to citizenship for DACA holders can be achieved remains an open one. What is...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

Social Justice

Beyond the 990: Effective Nonprofit Financial Data Analysis - WEBINAR

Publication date:

04/2012

... Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) provided instruction on what to look for when reviewing nonprofit financials—imparting ... financial conditions over time, and allows users to view an organization’s financials side-by-side with up to five peer nonprofits. Beyond the 990: Effective Nonprofit ...