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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Winners of 2019 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/18/2019

... research, physician scientists often experience a more challenging transition to an independent research career ... clinical research. Since 1998, the foundation has awarded more than $144 million in Clinical...

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Michigan State University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages

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07/23/2019

... models of instruction. “This grant allows us to provide more students with higher levels of proficiency in languages that are less commonly taught and more difficult to sustain,” said Christopher P. Long, dean...

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Mellon Foundation

Mosquito 'spit glands' Hold Key to Curbing Malaria, Study Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Shows

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08/12/2019

... in tropical and subtropical regions, have malaria, and more than 400,000 die of the parasite infection each year, ... including dengue fever, strike scores of millions more . A description of the research is...

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Four Foundations, Including Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Buy Historic Archives of 'Ebony' Magazine

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07/25/2019

... Ebony and Jet magazines, for $30 million. Containing more than four million images and 10,000 hours of video and ... one another to hatch a plan. After they brought on two more foundations and gained approval...

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Cambia Health Foundation and The John A. Hartford Foundation Unite to Improve Awareness and Access to Serious Illness and End-of-Life Care

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08/29/2019

... care, advance care planning, and hospice so that more people can live well – from diagnosis, through ... and increase their capacity to meet the needs of more people... Cambia Health Foundation and The John A...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy

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09/04/2019

... from both political parties to make U.S. foreign policy more just and more effective. Margon received an MS from Georgetown ...

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Open Society Foundations

The Andrus Family Fund Announces New Director, Manuela Arciniegas

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09/26/2019

... am excited to help strengthen AFF and Surdna’s work to more deeply center the needs of vulnerable youth in the child ... and co-managing a $4 million national portfolio of more than 50 grantee partners. She...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Partners to Supply Three Paterson, New Jersey Schools With Musical Instruments

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10/15/2019

... last winter. “We are thrilled to deliver three more grants,” said Chiho Feindler, senior director of ... and policy for Save the Music Foundation, “so that more students have opportunities to make music at...

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Tata Power and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce Breakthrough Enterprise to Empower Million of Indians with Renewable Microgrid Electricity

Release Date:

11/04/2019

... to rely on alternative sources to power daily needs—with more than 40% of rural enterprises in states like Bihar and ... grid-interactive solutions will materialize, creating a more integrated, stable and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

12 Mar 2020

The Power of a Name: Considering Privacy, Publicity, and Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... fail. For families that want to use their names more intentionally, it is important to consider these ... alongside the responsibilities and drawbacks of a more public identity. In this webinar, hear from...

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Hilton and American Express to Donate Up to 1 Million Rooms to Frontline Medical Professionals During COVID-19 Crisis

Release Date:

04/06/2020

... working with 10 associations who collectively represent more than 1 million healthcare workers to provide access to ... Hilton and American Express are offering has never been more welcome.” Rooms will be...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners."

Release Date:

07/22/2020

... and broader realization of systemic impacts of racism, more investors are seeking to better understand the positive ... those who seek to influence society that they can use more of their assets to complement...

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Closing America's Education Funding Gaps - First-of-Its-Kind Report from The Century Foundation

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07/22/2020

... the promise of public education by simply investing more in our students and in our schools. A wide-ranging and ... of research makes it clear: spending matters in education. More specifically, greater...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Introduces 2020 Fellows for Racial Equity

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08/03/2020

... the work to support community leaders in driving change is more urgent than ever. We’re excited to announce the 2020 ... the policies, institutions and narratives needed for a more equitable future... The...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Publication date:

08/2020

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Open Society Foundations Names Samantha Stokes-Baydur New Head of Human Resources

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02/26/2021

... its people and talent development efforts, and building a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive global network. ... greatly,” said Stokes-Baydur. “There has never been a more important time to ensure that we...

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JPMorgan Chase Launches Annual AdvancingCities Challenge

Release Date:

06/02/2021

... in U.S. cities, helping support economic opportunity for more people by leveraging meaningful collaboration among ... Black and Latina women, which is foundational to building more equitable communities. The...

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14 Apr 2022

Governance Practices for Better Decision Making - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 14, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... of philanthropic families are evolving to include more diverse voices and perspectives. Two common pathways for donors to become more informed and proximate to the communities they partner ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Governance

23 Jun 2022

On-Time and In-Full: Partnering with the City on Nonprofit Contracting

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... for services be registered on time and paid promptly. Yet, more than 70% of New York City’s human services contracts are registered after their start date, including more than 12% that are registered after the...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

25 Mar 2024

21st-Century Governance Part One: Participatory and Collaborative Operations and Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Monday, March 25, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... impact—and to ensure that their philanthropy will bring more value to family members, grantees, community members, ... inclusivity, and true partnerships can drive more effective and sustainable philanthropic...