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Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

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01/09/2018

... UNC-Chapel Hill, as saying, “To create better opioids, we need to know the structure of their receptors. Until recently, this was impossible. But now we know the structure of the activated kappa opioid...

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VOICES FROM THE FIELD

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04/16/2018

... videos, some of the Fund’s partners talk about how far we ’ve come as a society, and about the urgent work still ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Evelyn & Walter Haas Jr. Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation Funded Research Connects Boosting Testosterone Levels To Men Preferring Luxury Goods

Release Date:

07/05/2018

... to a rise in behaviors aimed at boosting social rank. “ We found a small but consistent effect on preferences,” ... Nave says. “The findings need to be replicated, but we used a sample size that is four or...

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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

... manage the program. “Supporting the communities in which we live and work has been an important part of Macquarie’s ... to drive social change at the local community level. We are delighted to mark our 50 th...

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SNF Receives the IIE Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation

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10/16/2018

... change an individual’s life simply cannot be measured. We try our best to support as wide a range of people in as many parts of the world as we can—from students here in New York writing college ... in refugee...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves

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11/01/2018

... America, Asia and South America. “Around the world, we are seeing a rise in hateful discourse in communities and ... division and stand up for what’s right. It is a program we urgently need right now.” What...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

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04/11/2019

... on its path of 100% renewable energy by 2025. “ We are committed to leading the way in the fight against climate change. In the coming year, we will continue to ramp up our efforts to build a stronger, ... of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Burke Foundation Commits to Extend Two Service-Driven Scholarship Programs at Marquette University

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08/19/2019

... for life in recognition of his service to Marquette. “ We are both encouraged and inspired by Marquette ... Quealy, the foundation’s executive director. “When we look at our model students who serve as women...

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Philanthropy New York Members Reflect on 2020

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06/04/2021

In advance of the Annual Meeting, we asked a few Philanthropy New York members to reflect on ...

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PNY News

Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project

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01/19/2017

... Applications for Incubator Project BROOKLYN, January 18, 2017 – Brooklyn Community Foundation is now accepting ... for up to 2 staff members or volunteers starting April 1, 2017 ; A stipend of up to $5,000 for...

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10 Mar 2022

Building Capacity of CDFIs to Support Entrepreneurs of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, March 10, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... for CDFIs. What will you learn? What specific role does your organization play in providing access to capital to minority business owners How do we build capacity to take advantage of public dollars to .....

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

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Economic Security

Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

... devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy. This page is where we posted all the information we were able to collect about our activities and those of ... involved in the philanthropic response to Sandy. While...

New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research

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12/18/2015

... shift toward gender and racial equity in NYC. “ We are proud to work with this coalition to generate more ... and research about girls and women of color. The more we know, the more we can...

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Gender Justice

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names The 2019 Doris Duke Artists

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07/09/2019

... • George Lewis (Jazz) • Lauren Yee (Theater) “ We could not be more excited to share the names of the 2019 ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Two Research Grants Programs: Improving the Use of Research Evidence and Reducing Inequality

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11/21/2019

... youth outcomes. Serious scientific inquiry is needed. We need to know the conditions under which using research ... delivery, and, ultimately, youth outcomes. In short, we need research on the use of research...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Doubles Support To Prevent Global Road Traffic Deaths

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02/18/2020

... the 3 rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety, we should keep in mind that these deaths and injuries are ... of working with our international and in-country partners, we know which policies and...

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Civic Engagement

Community Development

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Citi Joins the Economic Opportunity Coalition as Founding Member to Accelerate Financial Inclusion for All

Release Date:

07/28/2022

... made by the Biden-Harris Administration. “At Citi, we recognize that closing the racial wealth gap is not only imperative for communities but for businesses. We need collective action from both the private and...

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Arcus Foundation is Funding Ape Conservation with Social Justice in Mind

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10/15/2021

... supported by grants awarded during the third quarter of 2021 are working to increase community involvement in ... Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries to support the 2021 Giving Day for Apes, which took...