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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research

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09/17/2015

... (DARPA) fund much of the U.S. government’s research in synthetic biology, with less than 1 percent of total ... funding going to risk research. The report, U.S. Trends in Synthetic Biology Research, finds that...

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13 Jan 2016

Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide

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9:15am to 11:15am

... an alarming trend! Suicide is the leading cause of death in teenage girls, ages 15-19, outside of Africa. At some ... Research on Women - @suzp Designed for All interested funders . Registration 9:00 - 9:15 AM...

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NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust

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04/13/2016

... The New York Community Trust is committed to investing in underserved communities and equity, and mostly follows ... found. The Trust is the third-largest community foundation in the U.S. The foundation's...

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Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen Foundation Does It

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06/14/2017

Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen ... of their annual giving to individuals. The bias of most funders in favor of organizational grantees reflects a simple ...

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Towards a Fine-Free Future: JPB Foundation Tackles a Barrier to Public Library Engagement

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10/27/2017

... Recent coverage of public library giving can be summarized in a single word: access. Funders including the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, the John ...

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19 Apr 2018

Civil Conversations in Uncivil Times - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 19, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... divisive. What roles can family foundations play in finding ways to support meaningful dialogue across ... for family foundations? What are the biggest mistakes that funders make when trying to provide a forum...

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SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia

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11/27/2017

... Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia As Malcolm Burnley highlights in Philadelphia magazine, many Philadelphia nonprofits face ... by nonprofit executives and boards, and the...

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How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

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12/12/2017

... Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing Last week, the fund launched ... a new $5 million effort that seeks 'to catalyze investment in local organizing strategies...

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Rini Banerjee Welcomed as New President of The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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12/10/2018

... deep commitment to social justice that we were looking for in our next president,” said Steven Godeke, Chair of the ... Banerjee brings more than twenty years of experience in social justice philanthropy. As...

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Surdna Foundation Appoints Sophy Yem as Program Officer, Philanthropy

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10/01/2019

... focused on building capacity and supporting collaboration in the social justice philanthropy field,” said Don Chen, ... our efforts to promote just and sustainable communities in the United States. She is...

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Championing Colombia’s LGBTI Movement: Latest Report from the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

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02/18/2021

... the peace process initiated by President Andrés Pastrana in 1999-2001 and during the peace process initiated in 2012 by President Manuel Santos. Through their ... recommendations for researchers and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Neill Coleman as Vice President, Global Communications

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07/02/2012

... and oversee the Foundation’s global communications team in New York, Bangkok and Nairobi. “I am thrilled to welcome ... to our rapidly changing world. He will play a crucial role in using our centennial year...

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Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

... Brazilian human rights advocate, will head up its work in Latin America. Abramovay will join the Foundations as Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean in September. In 2012,...

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TD Charitable Foundation Awards $2.5 Million for Affordable Housing

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12/11/2012

... annual Housing for Everyone competition to nonprofits working to provide transitional housing and homeless shelters in the District of Columbia and twelve states where TD Bank ... Bank®, today announced the...

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Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms

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02/15/2013

... the black American experience, will leave the foundation in June to make his own documentaries once again. As a substitute teacher in Boston during the 1970s school-busing crisis there, ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations

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02/05/2013

The organizations are working to ease the effects of the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece. In particular, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s Board of ...

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The Met and Crystal Bridges to Share a Trumbull Portrait

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03/14/2013

... of Art and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Arkansas in a 50-50 partnership. A 1792 portrait of Alexander Hamilton ... of Art and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, in...

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CECP Announces 2013 Excellence Awards in Corporate Philanthropy

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02/26/2013

... and innovation... CECP Announces 2013 Excellence Awards in Corporate Philanthropy ...

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