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20 Sep 2016

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Arts and Culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform our subsequent discussions for ... funders in...

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All Funders

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Arts

Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

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12/09/2016

... than two-thirds of the CEOs of large, staffed foundations in the United States believe foundations have the potential to make a significant difference in society. That’s the good (and perhaps...

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Open Society Foundations Fellow Makes Greece a More Welcoming Place for Refugees

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01/23/2017

... eye as he passed the railroad that connects Greece to the rest of the Balkans. It was a warm September day in 2014, outside the small, usually quiet town of Idomeni. He stopped to watch...

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

Announcing the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/21/2017

... scientific leaders. Winners receive a $60,000 fellowship to be used as they wish to further their research. A full list of the 2017 Fellows is ... opening up entirely new research horizons. We are proud...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens

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04/14/2017

Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens ... is now accepting applications for postdoctoral fellowships to support research on fundamental problems in...

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RFPs Etc

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program

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04/27/2017

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of ... Center for Compassionate Healthcare, a national leader in the movement to strengthen...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Health

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Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

... by the April 13 program “Wealth, Power and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age.” Sparks flew when Emmett Carson, ... who are disrupting norms and practices in our field . One point within the...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Can Humanities Grants to Universities Be a Bridge to Something Bigger? Mellon Foundation Backs Humanities

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07/31/2017

Can Humanities Grants to Universities Be a Bridge to Something Bigger? Mellon ... to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Sure, much of its work in the humanities space aims...

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Kathy Halbreich of MoMA to Lead Rauschenberg Foundation

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09/28/2017

Kathy Halbreich of MoMA to Lead Rauschenberg Foundation Kathy Halbreich’s name has ... Glenn D. Lowry. But Ms. Halbreich points out that she is, in fact, older than Mr. Lowry, that MoMA has a mandatory ... current...

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The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence

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05/01/2018

The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence Brandon Warren, who launched the We LIVE Indy movement to address youth violence in Indianapolis, has been honored in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Civic Engagement

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UJA-Federation Study Examines Role of Synagogue Top Job Nationwide

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05/31/2018

... director/administrator role is increasingly critical to helping synagogues manage mounting challenges to fiscal ... however, currently have such a top-tier employee in place . The Synagogue...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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The Covenant Foundation Announces the 2018 Recipients of The Covenant Award

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06/06/2018

... recipients of the Award, which is among the highest honors in the field of Jewish education. “The work in which each of these ... core beliefs of community, spirituality, and equality...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar

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07/10/2018

... Allen Foundation Scholars, recognizing seven young leaders in biomedical science whose research has the potential to lead to groundbreaking new discoveries and advance human ... how the...

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Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care

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07/26/2018

... Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care The key to truly transforming care is reaching people where they live and work, in a manner that works best for them. Aetna recently launched ... needs for...

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Health

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Arcus Grantee, Dr. Kristina Olson, Receives Prestigious Honor

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10/23/2018

... as a 2018 MacArthur Fellow. Dr. Olson is one of 25 leaders to receive the fellowship for her work to advance scientific ... and gender nonconforming youth. Arcus provided a grant in 2017...

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Gender Justice

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12 Sep 2019

Exiting Responsibly: Making Wise Choices As You Wrap Up - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, September 12, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... webinar will provide valuable ideas and tactics. Hear from field experience how ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Major Data Release From Sloan Digital Sky Survey Includes Galaxy Maps, New Data Access and Visualization Tools, and a Huge 'Stellar Library'

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... MaNGA uses a technique called resolved spectroscopy to study galaxies in much greater detail than previous surveys. Spectroscopy is ... galaxy, but resolved spectroscopy (also called integral field...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Chris Ransom Joins Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program as Program Officer

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03/06/2019

... promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the appointment of Chris Ransom as ... Officer for Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program. Prior to Arcus, Ransom spent 12 years at...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

Announcing the 2019 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Recipients

Release Date:

08/12/2019

... The announcement was made at Carnegie’s ancestral home in Dunfermline, Scotland. Carnegie remains one of the most ... 20 institutions which continue their founder’s mission to achieve “real and permanent good...

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