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Rats Replay Memories Forward and Backwards to Make Decisions, Understanding the Memory Process Will Lead to Treatments for Diseases Where Memory is Impaired, Research Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Release Date:

12/10/2019

... essentially creates a recording of the memory so it can be stored for the long term. This process, called memory ... a unique and identifiable pattern of brain cell firings. When the rats...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

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12/09/2014

b y Andrea Sholler, Associate Director, The Tow Foundation This blog orginally appeared on the HowlRound ... These interviews helped us gain tremendous insight into both the needs of playwrights and opportunities...

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Arts

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2019 PNY Public Policy Slate

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PNY Issue Guide

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14 Sep 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Encouraging and Improving Staff Learning and Development at our Foundations

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Henry Luce Foundation, 51 Madison Ave., 30th Fl., NYC

Join us at the next Foundation Administrators Network meeting for a peer-to-peer ... -- the kind of staff development most of us talk about, when we bring in an outside facilitator and have staff sit in ... you be...

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28 Oct 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, October 28, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... 1: Speaking the Same Language October 28 - Module 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues November 18 - Module ... February 10 - Module 5: So You're Working for a Foundation ... Power and Your New...

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Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organization - Presentation

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05/2018

View materials of the program " Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organizations "

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/30/2020

... the most vulnerable populations during this pandemic. It is hard to shelter at home when you have no home to which to go. The generosity and timeliness of SNF’s support will mean we can...

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Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

... Power and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age.” Sparks flew when Emmett Carson, president and CEO of Silicon Valley ... can we learn from how these donors engage? Can we apply it...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC Nonprofit Board Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

... assessed nonprofit board composition, board policies, as well as procedures. The study discovered that nonprofit leadership demographics do not reflect the diversity of New York City; DEI is valued, ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York

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19 Apr 2017

Legal Series - Self-Dealing and Conflicts of Interest (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... are among the most complex and important considerations in foundation operations and governance. Did you know that ... scrutiny or worse. Learn about these topics so that you can be better at spotting issues...

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Purse-String Powerhouses: Meet the 9 PNY Members on the Top 10 NYC Do-Gooders List

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11/04/2016

... Powerhouses: Meet the 9 PNY Members on the Top 10 NYC Do -Gooders List Foundations based in New York City dispensed ... for which statistics are available), according to the Foundation Center. But who cuts the...

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Teagle Foundation President Offers Advice to Campus Officials Meeting With Foundations

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12/14/2016

Teagle Foundation President Offers Advice to Campus Officials Meeting With Foundations During my years as a provost and then as a college president, I ... president myself. Thus, I have seen such meetings from...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

When Projects Flounder: Coming to the Rescue When Good Grants Go Astray

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11/2004

... effective and timely way to handle distress signal. When Projects Flounder: Coming to the Rescue When Good Grants Go Astray ...

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12 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... are forums for small, informal group discussions that can be shaped by current issues on members’ minds and desks. It is also a valuable opportunity to network with peers. ... and enjoy your lunch in the...

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27 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Updates to Understanding and Evaluating Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs)

Wednesday, July 27, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

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17 Aug 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Implementing a Student Loan Repayment Benefit

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

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Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

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03/31/2019

... Hemingway lived in a tree-shaded, airy Spanish-style home." When we come together, when we work together, we can do positive and amazing things," Jim McGovern, a U...

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