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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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American Liver Foundation Elects Nicholas DeRoma as Chairman to its Board

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10/13/2017

... commitment to supporting and offering hope to millions of people affected by liver disease.” DeRoma is a former ... from the Harvard Business School at Harvard University. About the American Liver Foundation...

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Appointments & Transitions

03 Oct 2019

Funder Roundtable: Supporting a Culture of Consent in Our Grantee Organizations

Thursday, October 3, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of social justice funders to talk with your peers about our experiences, questions we are asking ourselves, and ... situations come up in your work and how you are thinking about them Brainstorm how to support...

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Tools & Strategies

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HR & Operations

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Talking Politics

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02/06/2018

... new questions in their surveys, so the information I’m about to share is not representative of all funders and ... in response. On average across these 24 foundations, about 35 percent of grantees said they...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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The New York Community Trust Gives Levinson Arts Achievement Award to Rachel Rossin

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02/05/2020

... Levinson Award’s guidelines to choose a “promising, young , talented” artist. The advisory group eventually ... “We’ve been particularly interested in helping young , promising artists, whether visual or...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Ford Foundation Funded, "Zero Weeks" Director Ky Dickens, Interviewed By Women And Hollywood

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11/07/2017

... the film for us in your own words. KD: “Zero Weeks” is about America’s paid family leave crisis and the cost of ... injured or sick — it matters to all of us. We talk a lot about family values in America but...

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Gender Justice

Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp

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05/14/2019

... Paper wasps have a nervous system roughly the same size-- about one million neurons--as honeybees, but they exhibit a ... they seem to use known relationships to make inferences about unknown relationships,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

25 Feb 2020

Introduction to Expanding the Bench for Culturally-Responsive and Equitable Evaluation - A Webinar

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Does your organization value diversity, inclusion and equity? How are those values reflected in your organization's approach to learning and evaluation? Expanding the Bench (ETB) is based on the belief that learning and evaluation have the power to...

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04 Nov 2021

All the Tools in the Toolbox: Philanthropic Support for (C)4 Campaigns - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, November 4, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... philanthropy can fund in this space while also learning about active opportunities. Explore How philanthropy can fund 501(c)4 strategies while also learning about active opportunities? Speakers Eddie Carmona,...

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Immigration

Some Measure of Leadership

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04/23/2009

... business executives will volunteer their time and company resources to nonprofit executives; and (3) seek substantial ... gives us an opportunity to start a candid conversation about what foundations,...

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Karen Davis Named to Lead Lipitz Center at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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12/03/2012

... and compassionate health care to chronically ill people and their families. "I am excited about the opportunity to head the Lipitz Center and continue ... in order to improve care for our nation's...

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Hilton Foundation Follows a Familiar—and Promising—Playbook in Tackling a Debilitating Disease

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08/29/2017

... an MS cure, as well as treatments to reduce MS suffering. About 1 in 750 people have a chance of contracting MS, which is a ... the condition is triggered by an environmental event among people...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Health

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Online Data Journalism Hub Funded by OSF Is Set To Launch

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03/12/2018

... development and media innovation — but oftentimes, people working in the field find themselves spread across ... and into the mainstream, there’s a growing pool of people interested in data journalism, but no...

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Communications/Media

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Open Society Foundations

Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces Additional Support to Local Food Banks Across the United States

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05/17/2018

... every child has access to healthy food and raise awareness about the issue,” said Joan Steinberg, Global Head of ... major issue facing millions of Americans today. 41 million people face hunger in the United...

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Food Systems

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Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments

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06/18/2018

... United States, as well as in most of the developed world, people reportedly spend about 90% of their time indoors. In homes, workplaces, schools and every indoor environment, people are...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Research for Eye Implant

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07/09/2018

... eye for years at a time while wirelessly sending data about the eye’s health to the patient or medical ... cause of blindness after cataracts, affecting 65 million people worldwide. Patients at risk for...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Award to Mark Its 50th Anniversary in 2019

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10/10/2018

... Executive Officer Nicholas Moore. “In that time, our people have devoted thousands of hours to work with ... Foundation’s activities have always been driven by our people whose involvement in their communities...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

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Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation

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04/18/2019

... with innovative education and job training to prepare people for those emerging careers. “Pennsylvania is proud ... a priority. Together, the states will share information about the tools and skills workers...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Capacity Building Program Grantees

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02/25/2021

... and positive outcomes for wildlife, the environment and people , it takes organizations that prioritize and implement ... organizations – from white-led to Black, Indigenous and people of color- led, small to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

New Journal From The Russell Sage Foundation Reimagines Approach to Eradicating Poverty

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02/21/2018

... the nation’s leaders reimagined what it means to lift people out of poverty completely? That is the question at the ... States Census Bureau report, there were 23.3 million people of color living below the...

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