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The 2017 National Center for Responsive Philanthropy Impact Awards Winners Announced

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09/05/2017

... The 2017 NCRP Impact Awardees have been announced. This year ’s awards are special because of the challenging ... Mark Ruffalo is being honored for providing some of the first rapid-response funding to...

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Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling

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12/14/2017

... over 5,000 local staff. The Open Society Foundations first started working in the country in 2005, providing $3m of emergency relief aid for victims of that year ’s devastating earthquake. The Foundation Open...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2018 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/15/2018

... are quite literally the future of twenty- first century science.” Available to tenure track faculty ...

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Andrus Family Fund and Groundswell Fund Amongst Leading LGBTQ Funders

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05/07/2018

... shooting pushed total support above $200 million for the first time ever, a goal advocates hoped to achieve by happier ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation and Social Justice Impact Investing

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07/05/2018

For many institutions, especially those with social justice missions, there are big questions about how exactly to execute a hugely varying set of tactics that get lumped under the same rubric of impact investing. One of those institutions is the...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $18 Million to Expand Health Equity Fellows

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08/08/2018

... in building healthier, more equitable communities. The first two cohorts of fellows each comprised fifteen health ... will support an expanded cohort of twenty fellows a year . The support from Atlantic also...

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Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers Find Alzheimer's One Day May Be Predicted During Eye Exam

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08/23/2018

... to the appearance of clinical symptoms," said the study's first author, Bliss E. O'Bryhim, MD, PhD, a resident .....

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Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program

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09/05/2018

... Rico Youth Fellowships Program Hurricane Maria, which first made landfall about a year ago, took a devastating toll on Puerto Rico, wreaking ...

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Disaster Relief

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Support From JPMorgan Chase and Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Aids Launch of Hudson County Workforce Leadership Academy

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04/19/2019

... Academies in the United States and Canada, and the first to offered in partnership with a community college. The ... Leadership Academy is one of four to be launched this year through the support of JPMorgan...

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With Support From the Surdna Foundation, This Organization Is Focused on Creating a National Black Tech Ecosystem

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07/31/2019

... vision of creating a national black tech ecosystem. The first grant awarded was from the Surdna Foundation whose ...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards Over $3 Million For Emergency Grant Program

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01/22/2020

... program, and anticipates making additional grants this year for Helping Hands to bring the total close to $4 ... recent round of grantmaking comes on the heels of the first Helping Hands convening, held in...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Build Up Advisory Group Shares Part III of How to Build an Effective Grant-Making Process

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03/26/2021

... This third building block comes after consideration of the first two building blocks, which are understanding your ...

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Human Resources Leadership Group

The Human Resources Leadership Group is a Philanthropy New York peer network comprised of senior-level HR ... joining the group by sending an email to Nafeeza Alie , Director of Finance and Administration. Human...

Elliott S. Fisher Joins Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board

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03/01/2012

... Fisher is a professor at the Dartmouth Medical School and Director for Population Health and Policy at The Dartmouth ... and the development, pilot testing, and evaluation of new models of healthcare delivery...

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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Cancer Research

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06/11/2015

... that drive cancer drug resistance and pave the way for new treatments. “Cancer treatment has seen amazing ... the past decade,” said Eric Lander, PhD, President and Director of Broad Institute. “However, many...

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John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults

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09/01/2015

... said Monday. The John A. Hartford Foundation of New York, the American Geriatrics Society and the Association ...

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Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank

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09/04/2015

... some big education names, such Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the director of Harvard University's W.E.B. DuBois Institute for ... in this report, and is advising states, including New Hampshire, on putting it...

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The Studio Museum Has a Vision for Its Home. And a Power Player at the Helm.

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09/26/2017

... big sister and art world celebrity — was the museum’s director and formidable steward, Thelma Golden. The ... is what Ms. Golden hopes to capture in the museum’s new building by the architect David Adjaye,...

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Open Society Foundations Along with Collaboration of Funders Highlight Immigrants’ Vital Role in Ohio Communities

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03/16/2018

... report, Our Pathway to a Brighter Future: Ohio's New Americans, which highlights the crucial role immigrants ... over the next four decades,' said Richey Piiparinen, director of the Center for...

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Yuri Tschinkel of The Simons Foundation, Elected to German National Academy of Sciences

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05/14/2018

... to German National Academy of Sciences Yuri Tschinkel, director of the Simons Foundation’s Mathematics and ... of Göttingen, and chair of the mathematics department at New York University’s Courant Institute...

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