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Bloomberg Writes Op-Ed: Climate Progress, With or Without Trump

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03/31/2017

Philanthropist and former NYC mayor Michael Bloomberg writes that President Trump’s unfortunate and misguided rollback of environmental protections has led to a depressing and widespread belief that the United States can no longer meet its...

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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

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03/31/2020

... that would normally be spent steering the ship to finding new ways to navigate the waters as our pathway forward ... have family members or roommates around, navigating this new landscape takes us out of the...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace

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03/10/2020

... in many different job functions, and also to acquire new skills. Our effort to employ people with autism has not ... staff, and the employees who will be working with the new staff member receive training...

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Recording: Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

... more people than any other country in the world, with over 2 .3 million people behind bars. The impact of America’s ...

Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work

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06/22/2021

... Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work NEW YORK —The Open Society Foundations today announced that Mary ... by holding powerful digital actors accountable, exploring new...

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10 Jul 2014

Community Driven Capacity Building: Creative Approaches From the Field - Webinar

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... for its Washington, DC grantees, leading to innovative new partnerships. Presenters Ben Barge , Fellow, Z. Smith ... National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP) launched a new version of their website - to...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Selects Genaro Lopez-Rendon as Next President

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12/08/2015

... “I have always fought for a better world, but now as a new father of two young daughters, I see the world through ... relationships with grassroots movements have explored new collaborations to leverage their...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to Bard College for "Cultures of Conservation" Curriculum

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07/13/2017

... to reshape conservation thinking and training by creating new expectations for the intellectual contributions of ... understanding of the long history of the issues given new form by the challenges of modern...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Health Affairs Grantwatch Documents the John A. Hartford Foundation’s Impact on the Growth of Geriatrics Over 30 Years

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01/15/2019

... of Geriatrics Over 30 Years Health Affairs has published a new GrantWatch article in its January issue, “ The John A. ... instrumental role in creating the field of geriatrics, a new field in American health...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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The Commonwealth Fund Names Adam Elshaug as its First Visiting Fellow

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10/01/2012

... to three Australians annually are for 4 years, the first 2 of which are spent overseas and the remaining 2 in Australia. Dr. Elshaug is a health service and policy ... published in journals such as the British...

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Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women

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08/22/2013

... In 2005, Thomas co-founded the U.S. Human Rights Fund, a collaborative grantmaking initiative to support domestic ... Board and I look forward to working with Dorothy in this new role," said Ms...

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Gender Justice

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Tiffany & Co. Names Anisa Kamadoli Costa Chief Sustainability Officer

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04/10/2015

... and philanthropy, and appointing her to this new position underscores the strategic importance of the CSR ... program. Through her efforts, Tiffany has embraced a collaborative and stakeholder-driven approach...

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Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

Release Date:

12/15/2015

... behaviors generally, and specifically with fear. But new research from Michael Platt, the James S. Riepe ...

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

Release Date:

03/03/2017

... steadily gaining attention and traction .. While this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on ...

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Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?

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09/14/2017

... a $240 million commitment from the company to support collaborative artificial intelligence research over the next ... algorithms work, and the potential of quantum computing. A new lab, dubbed the MIT-IBM...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Sloan Digital Sky Survey Will Map The Entire Sky

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11/20/2017

... build off the earlier SDSS incarnations, but will break new ground by pioneering all-sky observations, and by ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Critical Path Institute a Grant to Focus on Crohn's disease

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04/16/2018

... unmet needs for the use of biomarkers in developing new treatments for people with Crohn's disease. Currently, a .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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App Developed at UVA Improving HIV Care, Finds Study Supported By The MAC AIDS Fund

Release Date:

06/12/2018

... in doctor visits and improved their health outcomes, a new study has found. Users of the PositiveLinks intervention ... provider of HIV care in Virginia. “We believe that this collaborative approach to...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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Rockefeller Family Fund Names Julie Fernandes Associate Director for Institutional Accountability and Individual Liberty

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07/02/2018

... Ms. Fernandes. “I look forward to working with my new colleagues to develop, support, and promote projects that ...

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