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Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... hippocampal neurons are encoding current experience into memory or recollecting information from memory. This dynamic is one of the keys to better ... current experience into memory or...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

19 May 2020

Mobilizing Change: Scenario Planning and Choice Making for a Better Future - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... This two-part series will include content sharing, small group time with peers, large group reflections and Q&A. Attendance is not mandatory for ... “Zander” Grashow, Founder and CEO , Good Wolf ...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

COVID-19: Reflections on Rebuilding a More Inclusive and Resilient Economy

Release Date:

05/13/2020

... business and society and to think a but about where we go from here. The pandemic's duration and full economic impact ... this is going to require creative thinking and resources from both government and...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Redlich Horwitz Foundation Announces COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund to Support Virtual Family-Driven Care in New York State

Release Date:

04/07/2020

... of New York City. Applications submitted collaboratively from providers and counties are encouraged. Those who serve ... cellular service to give tele-communication capacity to youth , families of origin and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Technology

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $1 Million in Grants to Six Recipients

Release Date:

04/04/2022

... Grants were distributed within the Program Areas of “ Education ,” “Jewish Life,” and “Urban Affairs.” The Education Program seeks to expand access to knowledge and ... See the full list of grants awarded in...

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Education

Jewish Interests

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

01 May 2014

E-TEAM - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, May 1, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... ground division of a respected, international human rights group . Arriving as soon as possible after allegations of ...

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Issue-Based

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board Revamped the Traditional CEO Search

Release Date:

11/13/2014

... Traditional CEO Search GEO recently convened a diverse group of foundation trustees and CEOs at the Ford Foundation ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million

Release Date:

11/21/2014

... seven-foundation partnership created to support nonprofits working to collect feedback and be more effective today ... nonprofits, according to Melinda Tuan, a spokesman for the group . The Fund for Shared...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month

Release Date:

09/04/2015

Kevin Jennings and other academic leaders describe how LGBT History Month was launched, amid stiff resistance, more than two decades ago.

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Arcus Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies-Backed Report: U.S. Electric Sector Expected To Hit Lowest CO2 Emissions In 20 Years

Release Date:

11/05/2015

Analysis by Sierra Club finds decrease in CO2 from electric utilities, marking the first time the industry emits fewer than 2 billion metric tons since 1995.

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Supported by Novo, Notorious New York Prison Is Reclaimed By The Women It Once Caged

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... Once Caged In 2016, the NoVo Foundation, a not-for-profit group run by Warren Buffett’s son and daughter-in-law, ... and children, and will serve as a global hub for people working on those issues. As part of...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

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NoVo Foundation

Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

Release Date:

08/08/2017

... and usability of these legal information websites. LSC, working closely with its consulting partner, the digital design and research group EY Intuitive, assessed these sites using criteria ...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

Release Date:

09/06/2017

There is a boom in Muslim-led nonprofit work that counters ideas of Islam as foreign and dangerous. And all of them are connected by an invisible thread: Pillars Fund.

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Data-Driven Gender Equality

Release Date:

09/15/2017

Closing the gender gap in agriculture, meanwhile, could have an even more profound impact on families and productivity in the developing world.

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Sector News

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Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... University. “During the 12 weeks, we had a support group , asking each other, ‘Have you been eating ...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods

Release Date:

11/13/2017

... arm of Aetna is getting out of doctors’ offices and into the neighborhoods where Americans live, work and play to ... measures only benefit those who have access to them. That group is financially secure and...