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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces Ian Philp as New Program Officer for the Environment

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06/09/2021

... The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust is delighted to announce that Ian Philp has joined the Trust as its new ... Commerciales in Montreal, an LL.B and B.C.L from McGill University , and a B.A. in...

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Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation

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12/19/2019

... other marginalized groups. These inequalities contribute to gaps in health insurance coverage, uneven access to services, and poorer health outcomes among certain ... they have been able to...

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08 Dec 2022

The Case of the "Missing" Students: Investigating Reasons Young People Opt Out of College

Thursday, December 8, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... fall 2021, the total degree-seeking population at the City University of New York (CUNY) dropped by 11% (or roughly ... are particularly worrisome for a city that has struggled to recover from the Covid...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah

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07/27/2016

... after Hana Sun, our Program Officer, left in January, to hire a Deputy Director, who would lead our evaluation work ... design and lead research studies related to international education ...

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14 Nov 2012

A Cultural Exploration of Russian Arts: Performance at BAM & Dinner

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 -

4:30pm to 9:30pm

Members are invited to a special dinner, talk and performance of Donka: A Letter to Chekhov , part of BAM’s 30th Next Wave Festival. ... Event hosted by Renova USA . This Program is "Partially Open...

NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation

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07/07/2014

... at his Fifth Avenue building. Characteristically, it is open to the public." The Times also reports that Simons said ... for America," a foundation that he established in 2004 to...

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Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Finds Possible New Target for Glaucoma Therapy

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09/11/2015

Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Finds Possible New Target for Glaucoma Therapy Scientists at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have ... target for treating the eye disease...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art

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04/20/2017

... Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts recently awarded $100,000 to the Harn Museum of Art at the University...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising Impact

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10/10/2017

... cleared at the theater, the play opened on schedule at a University of Houston venue. The team members needed to see their hard work realized, says Nancy Giles, the ... Alley’s director of development. "...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations

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05/11/2018

... the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), which has gone on to create by far the largest three-dimensional map of the ... and engineers pointed the Sloan Foundation Telescope to the celestial equator and light went...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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12 Jul 2017

Service for Impact

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

As the workforce continues to change, it is shaping how volunteer opportunities are ... and corporate volunteer managers to foster a peer network , share successes and challenges, brainstorm on...

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09 Apr 2019

Service for Impact - Effective Strategies in Aligning Employee Engagement and Business Priorities

Tuesday, April 9, 2019 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer leaders to foster a peer network , share successes and challenges, brainstorm on ... and explore new opportunities to make a difference in...

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05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

... of which focuses on promising practices and approaches to school integration (Fall 2016). A study released in 2014 ... data shows that majority-minority schools also have a higher percentage of low-income...

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Recording: Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

... Over a year has passed since the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Affirmative Action reversed decades of progress in achieving diversity and equity in higher education . The...

Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Four New Reports that Examine Their Grantmaking Successes, Failures and Lessons

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02/26/2020

... failures and lessons learned as the foundation prepares to close it's doors in October. "As we get ready to close ... the globe. The Atlantic Philanthropies’ Investments in Higher...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Provides $6.5 million in No-Interest Loans to NYC Nonprofit Organizations in Partnership with Nonprofit Finance Fund

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08/18/2021

... Wall Street Provides $6.5 million in No-Interest Loans to NYC Nonprofit Organizations in Partnership with Nonprofit ... Bail Fund, Housing Plus Solutions, Hudson Link for Higher Education in...

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03 Oct 2011

Philanthropy, Women & Social Justice: a Breakfast Conversation with Sara K. Gould

Monday, October 3, 2011 -

8:30am to 10:30am

The Funders of Women and Girls Network invites you to a candid conversation with Sara K. Gould, Atlantic ... involved in social justice, health, education , and economic security issues to...

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Anne-Marie Audet Joins United Hospital Fund as Vice President

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06/22/2015

... has joined the United Hospital Fund as vice president to help shape and lead its new Quality Institute. Dr. Audet ... professor of medicine and public health at Cornell University and is a founding board...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2021 Scholars

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07/26/2021

... holds exceptional promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health. The selected Scholars will receive ... Foundation Scholars are: Joshua Modell , Johns Hopkins University (Milton E. Cassel Scholar...

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