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07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... without robust access to information and guarantees of free expression. While we have a growing array of ... and practitioners to learn about the critical role that funders play at the local...

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29 Oct 2015

Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger?

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Part of Our "Beyond the Program Grant" Series. While the 2008 ... anticipated efficiencies actually materialized. Learn why funders continue to support merger activity, and why ... and Co-Founder,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

2012 NGen Fellows Project: Hacking the NGen Experience

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09/29/2013

... void" that will be created by the impending retirement of baby-boomer nonprofit executives. The Fellows also sought to identify the leadership development needs of mid-level nonprofit professionals and...

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Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and Autism Science Foundation launch Autism BrainNet registration site

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05/16/2014

... the Autism Science Foundation today announced the launch of the Autism BrainNet registration site, It Takes Brains ( www.takesbrains.org ). Autism BrainNet is a consortium of academic sites funded...

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Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative

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07/09/2014

... and digital design training at the International Center of Photography (ICP), Barnard’s institutional partner for ...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Forges Public-Private Partnership With CMMI to Spread "Hospital at Home" Model of Care

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11/14/2014

... Partnership With CMMI to Spread "Hospital at Home" Model of Care To help improve the health of older adults, the John A. Hartford Foundation has formed a ... (CMS) to support testing, delivery, and...

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GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors

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12/04/2014

GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors Grantmakers In Health (GIH) is pleased to ... Graham, and Brenda Sharpe have been elected to its board of directors. Their terms begin immediately after...

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Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/13/2015

Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund William S. ... Europe. In Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund,...

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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Cancer Research

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06/11/2015

... Commits $10 Million to Cancer Research Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard announced a $10 million gift from the ... decade,” said Eric Lander, PhD, President and Director of Broad Institute. “However, many...

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

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07/29/2015

Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine will lead a four-year, $28 million national study ... University, Boston Children’s Hospital, the...

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Bank of America Funds of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Program

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07/29/2015

Bank of America Funds of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Program The U.S. ... Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnerships. These partnerships are collaborative efforts to provide residents of...

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Bronfman Cultivates Programs for Next Generation Donors

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08/20/2015

... they supported began in 2002, when Jeff Solomon, president of the Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies (ACBP), ... exploring best practices across the country, we set up a collaborative giving process...

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Simons Foundation Partners with Kennedy Krieger’s Interactive Autism Network, Provides $2.18 Million in Funding

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08/27/2015

... in Funding The Interactive Autism Network, a project of the Kennedy Krieger Institute, is now partnered with the ... a shared vision to grow, support and engage communities of individuals with autism spectrum...

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Bank of America and Feeding America Partner to Tackle Hunger in America

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09/01/2015

Bank of America and Feeding America Partner to Tackle Hunger in America Feeding America® and Bank of America today announced the launch of the fourth annual Give A Meal charitable program. The ...

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John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults

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09/01/2015

... officials said Monday. The John A. Hartford Foundation of New York, the American Geriatrics Society and the Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs are supporting the launch...

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Surdna-Funded Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building

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11/11/2015

... talking about corporations, very disinterested, kind of cold. You’re trying to attract companies, rather than ... Kelly is executive vice president at the Democracy Collaborative , where she co-authored a...

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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

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12/09/2015

... entered into an agreement with the National Institutes of Health to align two of the world’s largest repositories of donated postmortem brain tissue for medical research: ...

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NPs Share Excellent Management Practices (New York Community Trust)

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01/19/2016

... (New York Community Trust) You could tell by the size of the crowd in the CUNY Graduate Center’s Proshansky ... in the seats between panelists’ comments that attendees of The New York Community Trust’s 2015...

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NY Stem Cell Foundation: New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery

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03/21/2016

NY Stem Cell Foundation: New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery Normal human cells contain two copies of each gene – one inherited from a mother, and one from a father. An international...

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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations

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03/22/2017

... Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations Most leaders of limited-life foundations say the opportunity to achieve ... Philanthropy finds. Based on interviews with leaders of eleven limited-life foundations...

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