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

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11/26/2018

Siegel, who is also a MBH vice president, is directing a three-year study on whether biosensors can alert of impending “challenging behaviors” in children and adolescents with autism.

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Health

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14 Jun 2024

Fireside Chat: Diving into Industry Innovations & False Solutions

Friday, June 14, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Please join the New York Environmental Funders Network for a Fireside Chat with our network co-chair ... resources are needed and their potential impact. Lift up some of the false solutions to rapid...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships

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07/03/2019

... external engagements, including collaborations with peer funders and national and international partners to unlock ... A significant part of Kassim-Lakha’s role will be working to leverage the Hilton...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities

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09/02/2016

... disabilities.” The project will first convene a core working group of people involved with addressing violence against ... phases of the project will focus on expanding the working ...

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Health

NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives

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06/15/2016

... and economic equity for girls, young women and trans youth of color. The Young Women's Initiative also mobilizes ... from government and from foundations. For instance, the NYC Council committed 10...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Atlantic Philanthropies Awards Grants Totaling $11 Million to Nonprofits in Ireland, Northern Ireland

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08/16/2013

... of Ireland, and improving outcomes for children and youth in Northern Ireland. Atlantic Philanthropies Awards ...

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Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead

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09/04/2019

... Jacob Harold, the executive vice president of Candid, a group recently formed by the merger of GuideStar and the ...

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17 Sep 2015

Power Play - Slay the Elephant in the Room!

Thursday, September 17, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... where we'll examine what so often happens when we bring funders and nonprofits together in a grantmaking ... Relationship Manager, U.S. Trust Designed for Funders who are comfortable observing or...

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14 Sep 2021

Election Shifts in 2020 and Beyond: Vote by Mail Organizing and Research Efforts - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, September 14, 2021 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... mail ballots. We’ll be joined by a few of the scholars working on these issues, as well as organizers...

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Public Policy

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Civic Engagement

Carnegie Corp. Reviews Callahan’s The Givers

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12/04/2017

... the networks to influence policy on issues ranging from education reform to environmental remediation. ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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12 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... and program, these lunches are forums for small, informal group discussions that can be shaped by current issues on ... and enjoy your lunch in the company of your peers. This event is only open to...

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27 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Updates to Understanding and Evaluating Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs)

Wednesday, July 27, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

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17 Aug 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Implementing a Student Loan Repayment Benefit

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

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Largest-Ever Study of Coral Communities Unlocks Global Solution to Save Reefs, Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies' Vibrant Oceans Initiative

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08/12/2019

... in the Indo-Pacific, according to an international group of scientists from WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) ... caused by severe heat stress during the 2014-17 El Niño event , the authors found nearly 450...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/02/2020

... campaigns and catalyze new ones, documenting and lifting up the human rights advocacy of black women in the United ...

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Civic Engagement

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19 Oct 2022

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Coaching Session

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 -

10:30am to 11:30am

... to all administrative support staff. How do you sign up ? 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Program Members : To register ...

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Simons Foundation Recognizes spectrUM as a National Model on STEM Engagement

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10/26/2015

... Management Program, and Jessie Herbert, spectrUM’s STEM Education Program manager, jointly accepted the award. The ...

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Science

Technology

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Adam Gamoran, President of the William T. Grant Foundation, Spoke at GW University About How Universities Can Conduct Better Research

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10/15/2018

... about how universities can conduct better research. The event , titled “Can Universities Serve the Public Good?”, was hosted by the Graduate School of Education and Human Development. Following welcoming...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Committed $1 Million to Children's Health Fund

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12/03/2018

... the importance good oral hygiene at a fun and interactive event . K-2 students at the Austin school will brush ... the Smile partnership to provide quality dental care and education to children in underserved...

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