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Gilman Louie Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

12/03/2012

... has joined its Board of Directors. Louie is currently a partner at Alsop Louie Partners, a San Francisco-based ... venture capital firm. "Gilman Louie has been a pioneer in...

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Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... position of Country Director for the United States. In this position, McConnell will oversee all of Atlantic’s ... foundation seeks to maximize the impact of its grantmaking in its final years. As a...

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Leigh Bonney Named Chief Financial Officer for The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... to joining the Trust, Bonney spent 15 years at Pfizer in senior positions in Strategy and Finance before retiring in early 2011. As ... she was responsible for developing and managing...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Weinberg Foundation Names Jonathan D. Hook Their First Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

04/17/2014

... Foundation , one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has named Jonathan D. Hook as its first ... and Chief Investment Officer.  "The decision to hire a CIO was a...

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Pfizer, Global Partners Announce Donation of 500 Millionth Dose of Azithromycin, Marking Progress to Help Alleviate the Suffering from Trachoma

Release Date:

11/16/2015

... Tablets, an antibiotic used to treat trachoma in certain countries. The milestone marks significant ... eye disease that can lead to permanent blindness as a public health threat by the year 2020. Today, .....

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

Release Date:

01/13/2016

... Foundation , one of the largest private foundations in the United States, announces that Michael Marcus, Program ... leave the Foundation on February 29, 2016. After almost a decade at the Weinberg Foundation...

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28 Feb 2018

Tackling Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... it matter? The mind sciences show us that there are a critical set of unconscious perceptions driving choices and responses in ways that may belie our stated and even consciously ... Funders : Please email...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

With Support From the Tow Foundation, Soho Rep Gets a Safer Space for Its Dangerous Plays

Release Date:

02/05/2018

With Support From the Tow Foundation, Soho Rep Gets a Safer Space for Its Dangerous Plays On a recent afternoon ... sprinkler system components packed the upstairs hallway; in the theater itself...

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Darren Walker Reflects on the Polling Results Released on the Coverage of Race in the News Media 50 Years Post-Kerner Commission

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... on the Polling Results Released on the Coverage of Race in the News Media 50 Years Post-Kerner Commission ... any time you turn on the news or read the paper. But a recent survey commissioned by the Ford...

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Ford Foundation

The Pfizer Foundation Partnered With CARE to Help Deliver Catalytic Care to Women in Benin

Release Date:

11/08/2018

... With CARE to Help Deliver Catalytic Care to Women in Benin The Pfizer Foundation* is proud to partner with organizations like CARE in underserved areas around the world to create sustainable ... that would do...

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Matthew Krieger Elected Board Chair of Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Release Date:

03/29/2019

... 2019– Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation, a national grant-making public charity, is pleased to ... Donna Esposito, who concluded her service as Board Chair in December, and remains on the Board as...

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Rats Replay Memories Forward and Backwards to Make Decisions, Understanding the Memory Process Will Lead to Treatments for Diseases Where Memory is Impaired, Research Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Release Date:

12/10/2019

... found that specific patterns of brain cell firings in rats correspond to individual memories. As a result, the researchers could tell what the rodents were ... During sleep, the brain replays each memory from...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases Global Research Reports on Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy

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01/22/2020

... Global Research Reports on Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy Strategic time horizons are increasingly ... discussions within philanthropic organizations, causing a shift away from in -...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Nearly $13 Million Investment in Artists of Color to Advance Racial Justice

Release Date:

04/29/2020

Surdna Foundation Announces Nearly $13 Million Investment in Artists of Color to Advance Racial Justice The Surdna Foundation announced today a nearly $13 million commitment to support artists of color .....

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Surdna Foundation

Sozosei Foundation Federal Policy Initiative Requests for Statements of Interest

Release Date:

02/22/2021

... FOUNDATION OVERVIEW The Sozosei Foundation was established in 2019 the philanthropic arm of Otsuka America ... about the Foundation, visit www.sozoseifoundation. org . RATIONALE FOR FEDERAL POLICY INITIATIVE...

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Simons Foundation Accepting Applications for its Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards

Release Date:

09/23/2021

... Applications for its Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards The Simons ... are encouraged to apply. Eligibility Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree...

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Environment & Sustainability

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Thanu Yakupitiyage Appointed Program Officer, Sustainable Environments at the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

04/27/2023

... starting April 24, 2023. Thanu will manage a $9.2 million grant portfolio that advances the ... inequity. She will listen to, learn from, and invest in grassroots partners that are leading the way in...

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26 Sep 2023

Navigating ER and ED As They Relate to Your Organization’s Grantmaking Mission

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... to take -- programmatically, operationally, and legally -- in order to make both mission-aligned and compliant grants ... learn? The obligations your organization must meet before a grant is ever made Which...

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International/Global Affairs

03 Sep 2025

From Fear to Belonging: Leveraging Shifts in Public Opinion on Immigration - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... grappling with how to shift hearts and minds away from a scarcity mindset rooted in the scapegoating of certain groups to one that embraces ... about accessing this program please contact admin@gcir. ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Immigration & Immigrant Communities

17 Mar 2026

Reframing Financial Due Diligence

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

The Program A participatory discussion on revising language, practice, ... increasingly values-aligned and grantee-centered process In a changed funding and operating landscape, many nonprofits...