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Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)

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02/18/2016

... Expression of the gene, neuromedin U (Nmu), also seems to serve as nature's stimulant--fish lacking the gene take longer to wake up in the morning and are less active during the day. ... suggest Nmu as a...

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Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship is Conducting CSR Survey

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06/14/2017

... who work in corporate citizenship, which also referred to as CSR, CR, and sustainability, among other terms. This ... background, and financial rewards connected to working in the field of...

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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

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08/09/2017

... record of accomplishment, and the creativity and drive to lead Wenner-Gren,” said Lorraine Sciarra, chair of the ... choice for leading Wenner-Gren as the foundation continues to expand its role as a steward...

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Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?

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09/14/2017

... seeing a lot of them crop up these days due in part to struggles for funding, with AI in particular driving some serious dollars to universities. The latest such agreement is between IBM and ... announced a $...

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SVdP-USA Launches Disaster Services Corporation

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10/05/2017

... has launched Disaster Services Corporation, SVdP-USA to better respond to disasters such as those seen in recent ... Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, working in earnest...

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New York Community Trust Central to Shaping the Mayor's Office of Strategic Partnerships

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05/15/2018

New York Community Trust Central to Shaping the Mayors Office of Strategic Partnerships Soon ... York City mayor began in 2014, Bill de Blasio paid a visit to The New York Community Trust. The election was over...

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Aetna Foundation and Newman’s Own Foundation Earn CyberGrants Ovation Awards

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06/27/2018

... excellence. “CyberGrants has the privilege of working with the most prestigious and generous organizations ... noted Mark Layden, CyberGrants CEO. “While we are proud to be part of all of our clients’ efforts...

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

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08/16/2018

... Program The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Kavita N. Ramdas as ... at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, working on antipoverty programs. Ramdas also brings...

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ASPCA, NYPD Unveil New Mobile Command Post for Animal Cruelty Investigation Squad

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09/04/2018

... and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals unveiled a new $5,000 mobile command post Monday ... said Police Commissioner James O’Neill. “By working together with the ASPCA, we are a...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney

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10/31/2018

... strand engages with the use of instructions and algorithms to manipulate the TV program, its apparatus, and signals or ... how rules and instructions in art have both responded to and been shaped by...

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NYS Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Changes to Limit SNAP Eligibility

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03/29/2019

NYS Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Changes to Limit SNAP Eligibility The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) appreciates the opportunity to respond to the proposed rule ...

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Arabella Advisors Named Among the Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America

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10/01/2019

... Today, Entrepreneur magazine named Arabella Advisors to its list of the "Best Entrepreneurial Companies in ... Francisco, Arabella Advisors is a full-service consultancy to philanthropists and impact...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help City Leaders Respond to Coronavirus in the United States

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03/10/2020

Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help City Leaders Respond to Coronavirus in the United States Washington, D.C. – Today, Bloomberg Philanthropies, working with partners at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $7.9 million to Emergency Assistance Providers through the Helping Hands Program

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03/01/2023

Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $7.9 million to Emergency Assistance Providers through the Helping Hands ... has awarded $7.9 million in Helping Hands funds to 24 social service organizations and colleges, a 47...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $9.1 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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03/12/2024

... has awarded $9.1 million in Helping Hands funds to 24 social service organizations and colleges, a 13% ... year’s grantmaking. $8.5 million will expand support to existing emergency grant programs at 21...

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Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality

Release Date:

07/08/2015

... in all its forms," but perhaps it shouldn't. Out of close to four million grants made by American foundations and ... and "poverty," which can certainly be viewed as related to "...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

14 Sep 2017

The First Year in the Life of a New Executive Director - Webinar

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How can your board develop a transition plan to maximize your new...

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08 Feb 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network - Breakfast Mixer

Wednesday, February 8, 2017 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) is designed to address the professional development and networking needs ... individuals serving in an administrative support function to senior leadership in their...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Executive Support Staff

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Leadership Development

George Soros, Mastercard to Partner to Aid Migrants, Refugees

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01/19/2017

George Soros, Mastercard to Partner to Aid Migrants, Refugees Billionaire investor George Soros ... and others struggling within their communities worldwide to improve their economic and social...

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Open Society Foundations

NYS Health Foundation Launches ‘Health Reform Watch’

Release Date:

03/17/2017

... is changing rapidly in 2017. As Congress sets out to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, the ... New York State could be profound. NYSHealth is pleased to unveil a new resource, New York Health Reform...

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