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Family Philanthropy Online Knowledge Center

... strengths and challenges of our family foundation members. For this reason, we are pleased to offer a member benefit ... staff and trustees have free access to the National Center for Family Philanthropy'...

27 Feb 2017

Making Philanthropy Count - Census 2020 - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 27, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... on a first come, first served basis.* Join us for a Funders...

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

Sloan Foundation Aims To Increase Native Americans In Advanced Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Studies

Release Date:

06/23/2014

... train, and graduate American Indian and Alaska Native students in STEM disciplines.“ ... Sloan Foundation Aims ...

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Education

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies

Release Date:

08/14/2015

... is designed to prepare select conservatory graduates for the challenges facing the modern symphony orchestra and ... stipends, curriculum development, and salary and honoraria for visiting faculty and...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges

Release Date:

04/13/2016

Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges The report -- titled ... and Elizabeth Baylor and Ben Miller of the Center for American Progress. Among the problems...

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The Century Foundation

In NYTimes, Ford’s Walker on Internships and Inequality

Release Date:

07/06/2016

... summer internship season gets into full swing, consider, for instance, how a plum internship may alter a young person’s career trajectory. While some students take a summer job in food service to pay the bills...

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Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

Ford Foundation Supports GenForward Survey on Young Americans' Perceptions of Trump

Release Date:

04/21/2017

... back to the same memory of Donald Trump, then a candidate for president of the United States, referring to some Mexican ...

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Ford Foundation

With Support from the Simons Foundation, Researchers Uncover Clues About How HIV Virus Mutates

Release Date:

06/02/2017

A new study published in Cell Host Microbe led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center completely maps all mutations that help the HIV virus evolve away from a single broadly neutralizing antibody, known as PGT151. Broadly...

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Health

Science

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The Simons Foundation

Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field

Release Date:

11/09/2017

... by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, provides funding for underrepresented students to pursue doctorates in mathematics, science and ... universities selected by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for...

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Science

Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

Release Date:

08/10/2015

... (and hero to lefty golfers like us) Phil Mickelson battled for four days. These experienced competitors knew that every ... affected grantmaking. One question, for example, split the group (...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Infrastructure Design as Innovation

Release Date:

04/02/2019

... Campbell, Chief Executive Officer, Build Up Advisory Group Here is a well-kept secret: the most innovative, ... how the foundation itself should be holistically designed for optimal performance. Infrastructure...

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Build Up Companies

Partnership Between The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust Awards $3 Million to Performing Artists in Need

Release Date:

10/12/2021

... their livelihoods and health. Through applications for the Doris Duke Foundation Performing Artist Recovery ... across the nation offer a window into the struggles of working as a performing artist during a...

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Doris Duke Foundation

The New York Community Trust

OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs

Release Date:

06/09/2015

... to help immigrants determine whether they are eligible for the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents ... said Ken Zimmerman, director of Soros' U.S. programs for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

Open Society Foundations Fellow Makes Greece a More Welcoming Place for Refugees

Release Date:

01/23/2017

... Foundations Fellow Makes Greece a More Welcoming Place for Refugees A group of people walking through the fields caught Vasilis ... quiet town of Idomeni. He stopped to watch. Another group...

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

Release Date:

06/01/2021

The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts NEW YORK | ... populations threatens to keep the global economy choked for the foreseeable future and poses...

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Disaster Relief

Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide

Release Date:

03/16/2016

... head of educational programming at the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University in ... brutal to others. After receiving a B.A. in history and education from Bowdoin, she...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on For-Profit Colleges Applying for Nonprofit Status

Release Date:

08/12/2016

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on For -Profit Colleges Applying for Nonprofit Status The U.S. Department of Education on Thursday denied a request by a Utah-based ... The decision means the...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

US States Embrace Baby Boxes

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... the opportunity to also educate families about safe sleep for infants. Finland has one of the lowest infant mortality ... supplies to any expectant mother who signs up and comes in for a prenatal checkup. As a...

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Children, Youth and Families

Newman's Own Foundation Supports Nutrition Initiatives

Release Date:

10/01/2019

... that are focused on fresh food access and nutrition education . The funding will support nutrition programs all ... helping nonprofits address various needs such as nutrition education , healthy diets, food...