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Three New Appointments at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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01/01/2013

... been appointed Programme Executive, Evaluation; and Naomi Post has been appointed Programme Executive, Children and ... serves on a number of nonprofit boards. In her role, Naomi Post will oversee and manage...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

06 Oct 2016

The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your Foundation

Thursday, October 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... job and will be comfortable in the organizational culture Type of questions used for "behavioral" interviewing .....

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All Funders

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Reveals Potential Target For Alcohol Liver Disease

Release Date:

08/22/2017

... on alcohol led to more liver damage than that seen in wild- type mice, along with an increased expression of genes ... bred to overexpress FGF21 consumed less alcohol than wild- type mice. A similar effect was...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $52 Million to Support the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes

Release Date:

11/06/2017

... University München. Launched in 2015, the Helmsley Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Prevention Initiative aims to support ... will identify infants with a significant genetic risk for type 1 diabetes to begin recruiting...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

18 May 2023

Setting a New Standard: The Role of Philanthropy in Grantee Working Conditions

Thursday, May 18, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

High rates of staff turnover, dissatisfied team members, and stressed directors. Organizational leaders are asking big questions about how to best support their staff, while trying to remain accountable to the rigorous impact metrics from their...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

Release Date:

06/25/2014

At a White House event earlier this week, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced plans to dedicate 10 percent of its $840 million endowment to targeted impact investments.

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea

Release Date:

10/17/2014

Rockefeller Program Associate, Rehana Nathoo, discusses the foundation's social media campaign during the Social Capital Markets Conference.

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Insights

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Communications/Media

Technology

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Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation

Release Date:

04/20/2015

... She is also the creator of the Grants Managers Network’s blog series “The Big Picture: Finding A Perfect Grants ...

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The Tow Foundation

New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

Release Date:

09/21/2015

... information about weekly special events, read the Garden's blog , Plant Talk.... New York Botanical Garden .....

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Community Development

Food Systems

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MetLife

"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

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12/10/2015

A "resilience bond", a variation on a catastrophe bond, could help cities deal more effectively with climate change-related disasters, according to a report funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.

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Thomson Reuters Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Are You the Future of Philanthropy? Apply for a 2018 TFN PLACES Fellowship!

Release Date:

07/19/2017

The Funders' Network is offering PLACES Fellowships, which are transformational leadership development experiences that gives professionals in philanthropy the tools, knowledge, and best practices needed to embed an equity lens into their work.

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Mexican Women Stand Up to Cyberattacks and Vicious Digital Violence

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... began meeting in 2013 and launched Ciberseguras as a blog to share resources to combat online abuse. While the ...

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Gender Justice

3/3/2016 - Looking at the 990 (Part I) - Live stream Recording

Publication date:

03/2016

View materials and watch the live stream of "Looking at the 990 (Part I)" below.

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Sloan Foundation Partners With Cornell, Georgia Tech, Penn State to Boost STEM Mentoring Among Minorities

Release Date:

08/05/2013

... University Centers of Exemplary Mentoring (UCEMs). The new type of partnership, initiated through the Foundation’s ...

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Education

New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention

Release Date:

03/26/2015

... of prevention initiatives focused on reducing the risk of Type 2 diabetes among high-risk populations (people already ...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

United Hospital Fund Explores the Struggles of Family Caregiving

Release Date:

07/31/2015

AARP reports caregivers devote an average of 18 hours per week to medical needs and the work is worth $470 billion annually.

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United Hospital Fund

3/22/2016 - "Foundation Archives: How Changes to the Way We Work is Sparking Innovation in the Way We Record Our History" Live Stream Recording

Publication date:

03/2016

View recording of the program "Foundation Archives: How Changes to the Way We Work is Sparking Innovation in the Way We Record Our History."

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HR & Operations Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... individual interests and shift from a "drill and practice" type of teaching to more contextual, real-life .....

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The Century Foundation

New Developments in Kidney Stem Cell Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

08/26/2016

... of endless youthfulness–at least when it comes to one type of human kidney precursor cell. Previous attempts to ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness- Backed Study Uncovers Major Cause of Vision Loss

Release Date:

09/29/2016

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a pathway involved in harming rods and cones and have found a way to halt that damage.

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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