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Research to Prevent Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine

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10/10/2019

... by extraneous blood vessel growth, or angiogenesis. “ We and others have shown the critical role of HIF in ... more about Dr. Semenza’s Nobel Prize in Medicine, visit https...

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10 Jan 2024

Fair Representation in Redistricting - Reimagining Redistricting Virtual Briefing

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... for a conversation with report author Bill Woodwell . What will you learn? During the panel, we will cover topics such as: Why are funders engaged in ... programs. Please email register@...

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Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

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02/19/2015

... originally appeared in the Chronicle of Philanthropy . We are struck by a paradox that confronts philanthropy. The ... impact, we ’ve got our heads in the game, but ...

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“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

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11/01/2017

... of communities of color, is the conundrum of racism: We are either completely visible and, therefore, vulnerable in ways that do not reflect our humanity or invisible, even when in...

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Ford Foundation Announces New President

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08/22/2013

... emerged from small-town Texas to an international career in law and finance before becoming a leader in the nonprofit ... Board of Trustees has announced. “ In Darren we...

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United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017

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06/23/2016

United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017 Jim Tallon has announced that he plans ... which will be led by Board Chairman J. Barclay Collins II, assisted by Mr. Tallon. The board...

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Women on the Front Lines of ACA Implementation

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03/28/2014

... on ensuring that all women have access to preventive care, treatment and services. We know that access to health care improves the well-being of ... passage of the ACA, it is time for philanthropy to ...

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23 Jun 2022

Beyond Listening: Ensuring Others are Heard - A Workshop

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... embark on their own racial equity journey, it's clear that we need to prioritize the value of listening and ensuring ... How might we acknowledge power and purpose and best create what...

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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and AARP Name Recipients of Health Equity Innovations Fund Awards

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01/10/2023

... “This is our first time offering this award and we received an impressive number of applications addressing a ... and commitment we see in all these grantees is exactly what...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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13 Oct 2023

2023 Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

Friday, October 13, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps ... What will you learn? In Speaking the Same Language , we will cover: A broad overview of the philanthropic...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... work, Dr. Ostrom has shown us that there is a third way. What does this mean? It turns out that in many different ... seems to have no natural predator in philanthropy. While we...

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

... recent Philanthropy New York member briefing entitled Know What They Owe--Ensuring that New York’s Students Graduate ... for vulnerable low-income students. Part of what we are learning is...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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11/09/2022

... intellectual property law, and media accountability. “ We are proud to work with the 2022 class of Soros Equality ... on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in intellectual property law, a...

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20 Feb 2024

New York’s Redraw and Fair Representation for Communities of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Fair Representation in Redistricting

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... the new maps fairly represent communities of color – and what the process and outcomes of the redraw might indicate ... Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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14 Oct 2025

Trends in Family Philanthropy: Learnings for Effectiveness and Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What do the latest trends in family philanthropy tell us ... how these trends relate to their impact and effectiveness. We...

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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... full responsibility for funding the arts and humanities. We were not one of those voices. To the contrary, that ... the environment, or social projects, private funders do not always flock to fund them. But...

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Ford Foundation Launches Arts in a Changing America With Webcast

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10/23/2015

... America and address pressing questions about our future: What is the meaning, in cultural terms, of the demographic ... is not on the institutional arts sector's radar? How do we...

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13 Dec 2018

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Scale - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, December 13, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Geography Scale - what it looks like, when and how to achieve it and when and ... and funders' role in supporting scale - is tricky. How can we be...

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