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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19

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03/10/2020

... from outbreaks like COVID-19, particularly for those most vulnerable , then we need to find a way to make research and ... World Health Organization, government and private sector funders and organizations, as...

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New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger

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01/22/2018

... investigator professor Dan O’Connor, HHP chair, are working with the nation’s leading experts on food insecurity in higher education to evaluate a local intervention in Houston. The ... Grant Foundation and...

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20 Nov 2013

Power of Giving Arts Forum: Arts and the Millennial Generation

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

Con Edison Headquarters

Widespread cuts to arts education over the past decade now mean we have an entire ... concerts, dance performances, or operas. How can we, as funders and providers, encourage today’s 20-somethings to ...

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30 Oct 2025

Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press

Thursday, October 30, 2025 -

2:00pm to 5:30pm

... This program will convene journalists, community leaders, funders , and experts to explore how shifts in the media ... we explore how newsrooms and nonprofit organizations are working to fill the gaps left by...

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12 Sep 2014

The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach

Friday, September 12, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... New York's " Spotlight On the Arts " Series. When many funders think about arts and culture grantmaking, they put it ... arts and culture-based as part of their outreach, education , and...

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The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

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07/17/2013

... regular meetings with our members, the Service for Impact working group and Reimagining Service. The Three Roads to Building ...

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Council of Community Services of New York State, Inc.

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04/2014

... specialized technical assistance services and an array of group purchasing, insurance and employee benefits in the ...

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Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now?

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09/29/2017

... It is well known that one of the keys to a high-quality education system are excellent teachers. Research has ... factor influencing student achievement. Recognizing this, education reform funders...

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Announces $2.5 Million in Grants to Eight Recipients

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11/17/2021

... Grants were distributed within the Program Areas of “ Education ,” “Jewish Life,” and “Urban Affairs.” ... Local Government: a program for motivated young leaders working to strengthen local government in...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Jewish Interests

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $41.5 Million in Grants

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07/20/2013

The grants are to organizations working in the areas of education , health, the arts and ...

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The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund announces inaugural grants in new Arts & Mental Health Program to serve communities impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

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01/11/2022

... health services and we want to make sure that our most vulnerable communities have access to programs that can help ... health disparities that harm historically marginalized and vulnerable people, including...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Poll Finds Racial Divide in Financial Readiness for Retirement

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05/19/2017

... inequalities black and Latino workers face during their working years extend into retirement. For example, the ... On top of that, blacks earn less than whites with similar education and experience, research...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

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03/28/2018

... of climate change already underway, it is important for funders and environmental organizations to consider ... in Michigan, where the Huron River Watershed Council is working with individual dam operators to...

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Doris Duke Foundation

20 Apr 2023

International Grantmakers Network Virtual Coffee Hour

Thursday, April 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

The International Grantmakers Network (IGN) invites all funders with interest in international grantmaking to an ... on the ones that are most interesting or pressing to the group , then breakout into juicy...

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Overcoming Setbacks

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09/11/2018

... of this backsliding. The Fund and its grantees had been working toward a global climate agreement for more than two ... imperfect arcs of progress. For example, the Fund has been working on climate change...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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22 Sep 2020

What 2020 Rapid Response Looks Like: Responsive Planning and Innovative State Mobilization Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP and Democracy Fund

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partners, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP) and ... the complexity of this work, practitioners and funders are finding new methods to collaborate and design...

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

Release Date:

07/28/2022

... Some who had the space and privilege to do so found that working remotely was easier to navigate on many different ... vulnerability comes with the price tag of being honest and vulnerable with yourself first...

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It’s Time to Shut Down Government’s Unfair Treatment of Nonprofits

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04/26/2024

... During our visit we met with the offices of a bi-partisan group of members of congress from the New York City metro ... with how dysfunctional congress is right now. Many of us working in philanthropy think of...

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