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Michael Bloomberg Announces 2nd Annual Global Business Forum and One Planet Summit

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07/11/2018

... second Bloomberg Global Business Forum will be held in New York City on September 26 th at the Plaza Hotel ... private sector leaders to uncover common goals and engage in economic diplomacy to promote...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

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10/29/2018

... Foundation (SNF) is proud to partner with Special Olympics in supporting their mission of empowerment through sport and ... school-based inclusive sports and education programming in expanding it to more...

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Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy

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12/13/2018

Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy In the living room of her spacious Fifth Avenue apartment, ... Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , which she launched in 2008, will close 2018 by eclipsing $100M...

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Simons Foundation Invites Applications for Autism Research

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06/06/2019

... Foundation works to advance the frontiers of research in mathematics and the basic sciences. To that end, the ... its annual Bridge to Independence Award Program. Created in 2015, the program promotes talented...

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Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It

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02/23/2016

... an approach to creating innovative products and services, in commerce and technology, for example. (Surely, you’ve ... charrette. Over two days, i2i Experience helped advocates use design thinking skills as...

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Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 2 of a Three-Part Series

** This is Part 2 of a Three-Part Series, in partnership with Northern California Grantmakers** Who ... to better support learning and center grantee voices in reporting for impact. This session will dive into...

Chief Of 100 Resilient Cities, A Rockefeller Funded Program, On How Cities Can Tackle Climate Change

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07/25/2017

... America’s most populated city is still rebuilding in some areas — and, with an office of recovery and ... of their experiences. Your leadership becomes crucial. We tend to be bolder.” This was the message at...

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Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown

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09/17/2018

... Open Graduate Education program. Launched in 2011 with prior support from the Mellon Foundation, the ... students to simultaneously complete a master’s degree in a different field of study. “The Open Graduate...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Awards $4. M. to U.S. Arts Organizations Against Backdrop of Uncertainty in Cultural Sector

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06/24/2020

... to U.S. Arts Organizations Against Backdrop of Uncertainty in Cultural Sector The New York–based Andy Warhol ... receiving multi-year support are Black Lunch Table in Chicago and Tri-Star Arts in...

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Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

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12/02/2021

... for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa Lagos, Nigeria (December 2, 2021) —Today, ... of $3.75 million to launch Kasa! Ending Sexual Violence in West Africa , a bold five-year...

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Pershing Square Foundation-Supported Study: 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People

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02/23/2016

... benefits, according to a study published February 22 in Cell Metabolism. The randomized controlled trial of 40 ... University School of Medicine. "Based on these findings, we should reconsider changing...

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Ford Foundation Hires Detroit Native, Kevin Ryan, as Program Officer for its New Detroit Office

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05/31/2017

... The Ford Foundation is establishing its first presence in Detroit since leaving the Motor City in 1953 as it ramps ... from Detroit and working with grantee partners there so we don’t have to...

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Hilton Humanitarian Prize Calls Attention To Growing Need For Global Humanitarian Aid

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10/12/2017

... from their homes, 30 million people facing starvation in multiple famines, and over a dozen wars ongoing on ... continents. More quietly, millions of children still die in poor countries from preventable...

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GroundTruth, Supported By The Henry Luce Foundation and Ford Foundation, Launches Report America, Designed To Reignite Local Journalism

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11/06/2017

... the dinner most journalists would die for — especially in light of recent events — and still he was seriously ... Grant found him in the hotel pool later that night. “ We were talking over a...

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With Support from Gerstner and Heckscher Foundations, SUNY Announces Emergency Aid to Support Degree Completion Among Students

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12/19/2017

... but the sad truth is that only 38 percent ultimately do ," said Christine Fitzgibbons, executive director of the foundation. " We are excited to implement and manage this grant program to provide aid...

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Emil Kang Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage

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07/09/2019

... Kang as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage. In this role, Kang will lead the Foundation’s grantmaking ... career, Emil Kang has understood the role culture can play in making communities more...

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Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

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07/07/2014

... With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy" Writing in Forbes, Howard Husock, vice president for policy research ... involved –donors have a chance to put themselves in the good graces of those...

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Helmsley Trust Supported Data Tool: From Foreclosure to Homelessness, Now You Can Map NYC’s Problems

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12/01/2015

... Now You Can Map NYC’s Problems New York City is rich in data resources for understanding the unique assets and ... comprehensive, up-to-date, easily accessible, or in the right format, so finding the right...

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With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

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04/25/2017

... may be the earliest identity and social category to emerge in development, research suggests, and acquiring knowledge ... born with--are transitioning socially, which means they use pronouns, names, and...

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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

... business and academia have been happening for decades, but we ’re seeing a lot of them crop up these days due in part to struggles for funding, with AI in particular ... new lab, dubbed the...

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