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Supported by Commonwealth Fund, A New Contracting Tool Launched to Help Health Care Organizations Manage High-Need

Release Date:

07/11/2018

The report and accompanying tool explore different types of contracting and offer specific, practical guidance for payers and providers as they develop contracting relationships.

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Health

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Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown

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09/17/2018

Launched in 2011 with prior support from the Mellon Foundation, the program enables doctoral students to simultaneously complete a master’s degree in a different field of study.

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Education

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Simons and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Fund Study That Reveals How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations

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10/24/2018

MIT neuroscientists have now discovered how the brain tries to compensate for its poor performance in tasks that require this kind of complicated transformation.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene

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11/09/2018

... stop the growth of advanced tumors in the most common type of lung cancer. “Our study shows that the same ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth

Release Date:

06/10/2019

The team's research provides insights into how microbes and metabolites interact over time on wetted building materials and influence mold growth.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

09 Sep 2019

Election Series: Navigating Effective Nonpartisan Election-Year Grantmaking - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 9, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... private and public— to legally support almost every type of advocacy. Foundations have a great deal of ...

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Civic Engagement

William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants

Release Date:

09/04/2019

... The Foundation expects that applicants will do some type of formal or informal assessment to help identify their ...

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RFPs Etc

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Study Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Pay, Flexibility, Advancement All Matter for Workers' Health and Safety

Release Date:

09/26/2019

... single measure of employment, such as wages or contract type . "This research is part of a growing body of evidence .....

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Workforce Development

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Russell Sage Foundation

New Survey from Commonwealth Fund: Just Over a Quarter of U.S. Adults Favor ‘Medicare for All,’ but Many Need More Information

Release Date:

09/26/2019

... are among the most strongly opposed to a Medicare-for All- type plan, with 60 percent in opposition. However, ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Capacity Building Program Grantees

Release Date:

02/25/2021

Eighteen U.S. environmental conservation organizations will receive more than $1 Million in grants to strengthen their efforts to become more diverse, inclusive and equitable workplaces

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

During this time of racial reckoning, foundations are increasingly interested in various forms of impact investing. Over time, this should translate into more place-based investment into nonprofits and social enterprises that have not traditionally...

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Assessment Released on SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund

Release Date:

06/03/2021

... to flexible, impact-first loans. While PRIs should be the type of impact investing most attractive to foundations, 52 ...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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13 May 2025

Disability Inclusion in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... One in four US adults—61 million people—have some type of disability, but few people working in philanthropy ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Family Foundation

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Disabilities

28 May 2025

Solidarity in Action: Strategies for Power-Building in Anti-Immigrant Environments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... can learn from community-based groups that operate in this type of hostile environment. They have also built power in ...

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Panel

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Immigration

16 May 2012

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Donors Breakfast

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Beekman Tower Hotel, 3 Mitchell Place, NYC

... breakfast for New York-based funders. Meet indigenous leaders from across the world working on: Human Rights, ... with First Peoples Worldwide . Presenters Indigenous leaders will be present at the breakfast...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Recipients of 2013 SEED Grants

Release Date:

10/08/2013

... Arizona. Working in partnership with local cultural leaders , the Foundation selected each grantee for its unique ... contributions to their communities. Because the local leaders made their nominations through...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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Arts

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09 Jan 2014

Generation Next - Young Donors Inspiring a New Generation of Philanthropists

Thursday, January 9, 2014 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... will share the examples of young donors who have become leaders of organizations dedicated to inspiring and ... this motivating and practical conversation with several leaders from Generation Next! A...

Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Confidence Index Finds that National Debt is Top Priority for Voters

Release Date:

09/30/2014

... the nation’s long-term debt and the efforts elected leaders are making to address America’s fiscal challenges, ... indicating Americans want to see more action from their leaders in Washington as they head to...

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