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Mastercard's Big Data For Good Initiative: Data Philanthropy On The Front Lines

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08/10/2017

... Data Philanthropy On The Front Lines Much has been written about big data initiatives and the efforts of market leaders ... critical business insights faster. Less has been written about initiatives by some of...

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Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

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08/25/2017

... research that doesn’t tell any of us who know something about nonprofits anything at all new is this gem: Nonprofit ... when the budget starts imploding. The unfortunate thing about this research is that...

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Congress Rejects Trump Proposals to Cut Health Research Funds

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09/12/2017

... spending on biomedical research — and have bragged about it. The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a ... increase for the agency, amounting to an increase of about 20 percent over three years. . ...

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Health at A Planetary Scale

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09/14/2017

... the past century or two. Two hundred years ago, there were about 1 billion of us; today, we number more than 7 billion. ... entire coastlines and built vast cities. We appropriate about half the planet’s...

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Study: Giving Leads to Happiness

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09/18/2017

... men and women and asking them to complete questionnaires about their current mood. They then were given 25 Swiss francs ( about $25) once a week for the next month. Half of the 50 ...

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Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges

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09/18/2017

... Development Goals. I asked her what this UNGA would be about . She was characteristically blunt. “We are on a path ... of the U.N., and they must never forget that. Actions are about collective responsibility,...

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Schools’ Response to Bullying Is Questioned After Fatal School Stabbing

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10/02/2017

... in New York City for 25 years, Harding formed a theory about what triggered the killing as soon as an image of ... said. “He was bullied.’” Details are still emerging about what led Cedeno to allegedly draw a...

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Education

Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say

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10/05/2017

... Say New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s opinion about whether to shut down the Rikers Island jail complex has ... public clamor to close Rikers Island,” Lippman said about the jail complex, which houses...

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Support from The Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation Helps the Hawaii Island HIV/AIDS Foundation Provide Vision Services for its Clients

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12/04/2018

... for people with HIV/AIDS. The organization currently has about 275 clients islandwide — about 125 of them are in West Hawaii. Hollowell said people ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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SIFMA Foundation Announces Winner of Fall 2018 InvestWrite Competition

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02/21/2019

... Fleet may still be in high school, but she knows as much about stocks, bonds and mutual funds as her friends do about emojis and apps – and now she’s offering that ...

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24 Apr 2012

Post Penn State: Strategies for Ending Child Sexual Abuse

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... homelessness, and incarceration. In the face of all this, funders are often left asking what can be done to effectively ... the Ittleson Foundation , and Philanthropy New York Funders of Women and Girls ...

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10 Sep 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers

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12:00pm to 1:00pm

Grantmakers Forum is pleased to welcome funders around the region to participate in networking, ...

22 Oct 2012

Accelerating the Upstate Economy: A Series on Entrepreneurship in our Region

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

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... Development New York Designed for All interested funders . Accelerating the Upstate Economy: A Series on ...

Congratulations to Patricia Jenny, Vice President of Grants at The New York Community Trust

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03/13/2014

... Nicholas P. Bollman Award . Established in 2008 by the Funders ' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities in .....

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New Supporting Organization to Oversee "Grand Bargain" Funds

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07/06/2014

The Ford Foundation will be part of a new nonprofit, the Foundation for Detroit's future, which will administer the $366 million in private money pledged as part of a "Grand Bargain" to save the Detroit Institute of Art's collection from the auction...

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Financing the Social Sector

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09/15/2014

... develop more capacity in gaining access to capital. Funders and investors should keep the following in mind when ...

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New York Community Trust Launches 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Competition

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03/05/2015

... New York Community Trust, one of the region’s leading funders of nonprofits. “Our Excellence Awards program ...

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NYCT Seeks Applicants for the Nonprofit Excellence Awards Program

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03/12/2015

Senior Program Officer, Patricia Swann, makes the case for "trust-branded" capacity building efforts.

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Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study

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09/15/2016

The Zika study, published in the prestigious journal Cell Reports , describes a mouse model developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis that shows that the Zika virus is detectable in tears.

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