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Mosquito 'spit glands' Hold Key to Curbing Malaria, Study Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Shows

Release Date:

08/12/2019

... Philanthropies Shows Mosquitoes can harbor thousands of malaria-causing parasites in their bodies, yet while ... blood from a victim, they transmit just a tiny fraction of them. In an effort to define...

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National Center for Family Philanthropy Names New President and CEO, Nicholas Tedesco

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09/17/2019

... A. Tedesco will become the next President and CEO of the National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP), the NCFP Board of Directors announced today. He is only the second president ... and funds. It boasts...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/30/2020

... Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19 April 30, ... Niarchos Foundation (SNF) has announced the first round of grants under its $100 million...

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Human Services

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09 Dec 2020

2020 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network ... quarterly and seeks to develop a community for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among...

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10 Mar 2022

Reducing the Administrative Burden through Fiscal Sponsorship - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 10, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... is often a hurdle to scaling impact. Because of this, an increasing number of donors are leveraging giving vehicles with less ... if these structures are a good fit for your desired level of...

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11 Aug 2022

Practicing the Equitable Evaluation Framework - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 11, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... about how they are seeding and growing a field of EEF practitioners to shift the paradigm. What will you ... learn? What is equitable evaluation The core components of this framework How can your social impact...

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14 Apr 2022

Governance Practices for Better Decision Making - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 14, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... foundation staff and trustees only.* Governance practices of philanthropic families are evolving to include more ... the communities they partner with include: the appointment of an expert or community...

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10 Nov 2022

Five Levers of Legacy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, November 10, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... has been considered from a retrospective point of view—as the culmination of the impact of a family and its philanthropic efforts. However, a new ...

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09 Sep 2025

Evolving Your Family Philanthropy: Bold Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Nonprofits and Philanthropy Report showed that 57 percent of Americans trust the nonprofit sector—much higher than ... donors, and ultimately enhance the effectiveness of their philanthropic efforts Who should...

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28 Feb 2014

The Impact Assessment - Moving Towards Greater Impact

Friday, February 28, 2014 -

7:00am to 10:30am

US Trust

... framework for discussing impact, help them identify areas of strength and opportunities for increasing their impact, ... New York Collaborative Program with the Association of Small Foundations . Presenters...

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Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

Release Date:

10/14/2014

Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase ... nearly $80 million into research and advocacy in support of marijuana legalization and other rollbacks of drug...

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NoVo Executive Director Finds Correlation Between Domestic Violence and Other Violent Crimes in NYTimes Editorial

Release Date:

02/04/2015

... their girlfriends and wives. In many cases, the charges of domestic violence were not taken seriously or were dismissed. Before Tamerlan Tsarnaev was suspected of carrying out the bombing of...

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How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art

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04/24/2015

How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art It all started with Gerald Rosen, the judge who was ... the city and its creditors. He called in an all-star squad of foundation presidents—the newly...

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Commonwealth Explores Ramifications of Higher Premiums for Older Adults

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09/15/2015

Commonwealth Explores Ramifications of Higher Premiums for Older Adults The Affordable Care ... accessible and affordable to all individuals, regardless of age, gender, or health status. Under the ACA, people age...

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The Century Foundation Welcomes New Trustees Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers

Release Date:

09/25/2015

... Damon Silvers will be joining The Century Foundation board of trustees. Together they bring decades of rich experience in public service, social innovation, and ... Company Accounting Oversight Board’s...

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

Release Date:

10/16/2015

... supported research appeared in the Oct. 9 edition of Science. The study from University of Chicago psychologists Sian Beilock and Susan Levine shows ... by three months more than children in a reading control...

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Education & Youth

Education

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Gould Foundation’s Tyre is Author of In-Depth Atlantic Investigative Piece on Math and Low-Income Students

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02/12/2016

Gould Foundation’s Tyre is Author of In-Depth Atlantic Investigative Piece on Math and ... browsers on their laptops. The air in the cavernous lobby of the Lotus Hotel Pang Suan Kaew in Chiang Mai, Thailand, .....

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Education & Youth

Education

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Rauschenberg Foundation Partners With Art in America to Launch Pilot Writing Fellowship

Release Date:

02/17/2016

... fellowship to support arts and culture writing in regions of the country that are often underrepresented in the media. The goal of the fellowship program is to foster new discourse about ... often not...

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Sloan-Supported Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind

Release Date:

03/03/2016

... Bank -- a vast North Atlantic fishery off the coast of Cape Cod -- teems with billions of herring that take over the region to spawn. The seasonal arrival of the herring also attracts...

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