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Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools By Prithi ... learning and evaluation ability. We worked with Informing Change , a consulting firm in Berkeley, California, who...

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Simons Foundation Announces Simons Collaboration on Localization of Waves

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08/06/2018

... mechanical vibrations. Quantum mechanics revealed that, at the atomic level, all matter has a wavelike character, ... waves have also been detected. Simultaneously, at the cutting edge of today’s science it...

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Study Funded by The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Shows No Early Dementia in 21 Past NHL, NFL Players

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08/09/2018

In a new study, researchers found no evidence of early onset dementia in a small sample of retired professional hockey and football players.

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Ford Foundation Joins Funders To Launch The Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund

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08/13/2018

... leaders are people of color. These grants are a bid to change that. The W.K. Kellogg Foundation contributed $14 ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program

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09/05/2018

... in Puerto Ricans an outpouring of community activism aimed at repairing the damage and building the island back stronger ... said Karina Claudio Betancourt, program officer for the Puerto Rico Project ...

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Brandee McHale, President of Citi Foundation, In Conversation with Denver Frederick

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09/12/2018

... and around the world, can help accelerate real and lasting change . That also holds true for their philanthropy and the investments they make in ... the Citi Foundation and the Head of Corporate Citizenship...

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New Report Funded By The New York State Health Foundation Offers Solutions to Help NY’s Unpaid Family Caregivers

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09/17/2018

... potential solutions ranging from a middle class tax credit for out-of-pocket caregiving expenses to an expansion of ... The Future of Family Caregiving: Leading the Change resulted from a summit AARP convened...

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Cricket Island Foundation Releases New Case Study on the Impact of Small Foundations

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09/18/2018

... – one focused on supporting grassroots youth-led social change organizations through multi-year general operating ... foundation with modest resources, this was a major step for us and we learned many lessons...

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Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Award to Mark Its 50th Anniversary in 2019

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10/10/2018

... world and contributed over $A330 million to drive social change at the local community level. We are delighted to mark our 50 ... they can achieve with this funding.” To be eligible for the...

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SNF Receives the IIE Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation

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10/16/2018

SNF Receives the IIE Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation On Monday, October 15th, ... from the Institute of International Education (IIE) at their annual gala in New York City. The IIE ... that...

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Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality Appoints Diahann Billings-Burford as New CEO

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10/30/2018

Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality Appoints Diahann Billings-Burford as New CEO ... formerly held positions in New York City government and at Time Warner, steps into the position as the NFL grapples .....

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney

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10/31/2018

... Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney Programmed: Rules, Codes, and Choreographies ... from the Whitney’s collection, Programmed looks back at predecessors of...

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Kaberi Banerjee Murthy joins Meyer as new Director of Program Strategy

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11/19/2018

... who most recently served as vice president of programs at the Brooklyn Community Foundation in New York, brings to ... new Director of Program Strategy, she will be responsible for fostering organization-wide...

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Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Protect Non-Profits from Federal Tax Hike

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12/12/2018

... legislation decouples the New York State tax code from a change made to the federal Unrelated Business Income Tax by ... the amount paid or incurred by any non-profit employer for commuter benefits, such as...

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$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards

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01/15/2019

... of directors. But the alliance hopes that figure will change for the better soon. Over the next three years, the alliance ... for each museum, the budgets, they’re all established at...

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Co-Impact Announces Inaugural Grants Totaling $80 Million

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01/16/2019

... to improve education, health, and economic opportunity for an estimated 9 million people over the next five years ... Co-Impact works in collaboration with a diverse group of change makers , creating large-...

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New Survey from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Shows Increases in African American Curators and Women in Leadership Roles

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01/29/2019

... second survey, conducted in 2018, was to help measure the change in museum staff diversity since the 2015 baseline ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs

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02/01/2019

... Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs The Ford Foundation today announced the ... of Maria Torres-Springer as its next vice president for US programs. She will join the...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter

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02/06/2019

... Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter It’s a new day at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation with new CEO ... members, donors and community leaders. “I’ve been gone for a couple years and some things...

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Johnson & Johnson Announces 10-year Initiative to Help End Tuberculosis

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02/13/2019

... cases of TB, broaden access to its novel medicine for multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB), and accelerate ... of the Executive Committee and Chief Scientific Officer at Johnson & Johnson. “The good news is TB...

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