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25 Apr 2022

Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don't We Know About Intermediaries?

Monday, April 25, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... or provide technical assistance to the grantees. They come in a variety of forms, from donor-advised funds to giving ... and practices intermediaries employ that can be modeled in private philanthropy Lessons...

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12 Oct 2022

Applying Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to Child and Family Services Research: Implications for the Federal and Philanthropic Sectors

Wednesday, October 12, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... made by federal agencies and national foundations in child welfare research reveals some important research ... actually made by federal agencies and national foundations in child welfare research during a...

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Children, Youth and Families

The Burke Foundation Announces the Launch of the New Jersey Maternal Infant Health Hub in Collaboration with the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute

Release Date:

09/21/2022

... the Launch of the New Jersey Maternal Infant Health Hub in Collaboration with the New Jersey Health Care Quality ... Hub will develop actionable strategies to uplift midwifery practice in New...

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Salk Institute Receives $42 Million From Helmsley Charitable Trust to Create Research Center for Genomic Medicine

Release Date:

01/24/2013

... Center for Genomic Medicine will enable scientists in a range of fields to explore how certain cellular pathways ... serve as lynchpins for chronic diseases, which could lead to new therapy targets. The Salk...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Penn Announces $1.28 Million Grant for Digital Archaeological Archive

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08/01/2013

... digital collaboration, made possible with $1.28 million in lead support from the Leon Levy Foundation that will ...

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To Get to the Good, You Gotta Dance With the Wicked

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09/19/2013

... the nonprofit sector sets its goals and achieves impact. In their recent article, “When Good Is Not Good Enough” ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Sandy support from institutions underwhelms

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10/25/2013

... Remaley and the North Star Fund's Hugh Hogan were quoted in a Crain's New York Business article on our research into ... comprised of leading grant makers. The amount pales in comparison to funds...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

... who have vowed to divest the fossil fuel stocks in their endowments and invest at least five percent of their assets in clean-energy companies, reported The Chronicle of ... and they are urging other...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

The Educational Foundation of America

Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Passes Halfway Mark to Prepare 1,000 Faculty and Clinical Leaders by 2020

Release Date:

02/05/2014

... is directly addressing the lowest enrollment increase in professional registered nurse programs in the past five years – due primarily to a shortage in qualified faculty. These scholarships...

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The North Star Fund is the First Community Foundation to Sign Pledge to Divest from Fossil Fuels

Release Date:

03/13/2014

... cooperation with South Africa's apartheid regime in the 1980s, but many people know what it means now: companies and institutions can stop investing in corporate or business actions that are harmful...

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Environment and Climate Change

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North Star Fund

Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science

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03/15/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Simons Foundation profiled in New York Times article on billionaires privatizing ... some of the nation’s most august scientific dignitaries in the East Room of the White House. Joking...

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The Simons Foundation

Service Through Philanthropy Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... BlogTalk Radio. Dr. M. Starita Boyce Ansari is a scholar in the field of philanthropy. She has been recognized by Ford ... Foundation and W. K. Kellogg Foundation for her research in philanthropy. Dr. Boyce...

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The Citi Foundation Launches Pathways to Progress to Improve Career Readiness for 100,000 Youth

Release Date:

03/31/2014

... unlock economic opportunity for 100,000 low-income youth in 10 cities across the United States. Pathways to Progress ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation

Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley

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04/16/2014

... celebration on March 31, 2014. The institute, established in 2012 by a grant from the Simons Foundation, brings ... programs. As part of the celebration, three participants in recent and ongoing programs made...

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Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... of Life Sciences that aims to advance basic research in life sciences. SCOPE hopes to further understand the microscopic organisms in seawater and how those creatures control the movement and ...

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Rockefeller, Surdna Grantees Named "Champions of Change"

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07/22/2014

... no American working 40 hours a week should have to live in poverty. Saru Jayaraman is co-founder and co-director ...

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Economic Security

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Surdna Foundation

Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting

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08/28/2014

... since the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Mo., and the police response to the protests ... invited "leading thinkers" to a meeting at its offices in NYC earlier this week to...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site

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09/01/2014

With the backing of several leading foundations, Education Post, a new nonprofit group, will encourage respectful and fact-based dialogue on public education.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Carnegie and MasterCard Foundation Headline African Higher Education Summit

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10/06/2014

... Summit The African Higher Education Summit to be held in March 2015 in Senegal will provide an energising space for African ... says Dr Tendai Murisa, director of the summit’s lead organiser...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

OSF Backed Nonprofit Helping India Move to a Low-Carbon Energy Economy

Release Date:

11/03/2014

... to meet economic and development goals, which will result in a saving of USD 600 billion for more productive ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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