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Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

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01/09/2018

... Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid For the first time, scientists at the University of North ... could develop other drug-like compounds highly selective for specific opioid receptors...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and National Science Foundation Fund Creation of Battery-Free HD Video Streaming Technology

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04/27/2018

... have made so far is that backscatter can be used only for low-data rate sensors such as temperature sensors,” ...

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Technology

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors

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11/26/2018

... Maine Behavioral Healthcare hope to answer about caring for people with severe autism. The Simons Foundation of New ... the research. “If it works out, this could be a big step for the field because it is a...

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Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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12/06/2018

... a new tool described as a “flight data recorder” for developing cells, illuminating the paths cells take as ... skin cells from a patient who needs a liver transplant, for example, and guide the skin cells...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board

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06/23/2020

... appointment of Marc Chennault to its Board of Directors for a three-year term. Chennault, who brings 20 years of ... York-based non-profit focused on holistic health programs for New Yorkers facing...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Stephany Fong as Director of Communications

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03/24/2026

... Mailman School of Public Health. Stephany will be working with Philanthropy New York members to connect, share, ...

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PNY News

Convening Virtually: Embracing Change and Community

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12/03/2020

... open by my 15-month-old niece as if she were running late for her close-up and Zoom bombed the team with a showcase of ... very quickly learned to adapt and be kinder to one another for the personal “...

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa LAGOS, NIGERIA - October 7, 2021 - The Ford ... (‘ChiChi’) Aniagolu-Okoye as its new regional director for its office serving West Africa...

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Thousands participate in Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure

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05/11/2013

Attendance at the charity’s signature fundraising event did decline for the second consecutive year. Thousands of breast cancer ... but attendance at the charity’s signature fundraising event was...

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11/10/2015 - "Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration" - Live Stream Recording

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11/2015

View the live stream recording of the program "Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration."

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Children, Youth and Families

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03 May 2022

Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... can be difficult to lift our heads up and imagine ways of working that more closely align with the meaning of ... of humankind . Join fellow Philanthropy New York members for our 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

09 Oct 2025

Solidarity in Times of Crisis: Funding Mutual Aid - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 9, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an ... that we’re living under.” His framing challenges funders to rethink their role, not as saviors or leaders, but...

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Tools & Strategies

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Disaster Relief

A Message from CEO Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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09/28/2021

... had relationships with the team, and I held a deep respect for our members. Early in my tenure, Deb Velazquez offered me ... shift for our membership, we will launch a Racial Equity Working...

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11 Jun 2015

Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities

Thursday, June 11, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and inequality - and lacks substantial state assistance for vulnerable populations. Join us as we explore ... New York Community Trust Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45...

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02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

... and address the implications of this crisis? Join us for a timely conversation with the experts in the field. ... Foundations Isaac Benowitz, Medical Epidemiologist, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene...

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The Changing Face of Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/12/2015

... New York’s Young Leaders Breakfast Club is a group of 60 professionals from every corner of the ... we are not interested in disruption of the field for its own sake. In fact, for many of us...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Two New Trustees

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... Professor of Genomics, Professor of Biology, and Dean for Science at New York University. “As an organization ... Trustees with deep knowledge of the natural sciences, education , engineering and economics,”...

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27 Mar 2013

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

While funders tend to think of our organizations as highly ethical, ... will show us, a defensive reaction is the wrong place for a foundation to start. This is an area in which ... CEO, Temin and Company Designed...

17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... our rights and fundamental values as a nation? One way is for philanthropy, as a sector which supports the multiplicity ... at Open Society Foundations who has extensive experience working with U.S.-based...

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07 Oct 2015

Making Board Service More Meaningful

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... ensure that staff across all spectrums are well-equipped for nonprofit board service. How can these leaders help the ... President, Altman Foundation Designed for Corporate funders ...