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

Release Date:

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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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

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

Release Date:

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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Health

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Online Data Journalism Hub Funded by OSF Is Set To Launch

Release Date:

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

Release Date:

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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Morgan Stanley

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

Release Date:

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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Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Research for Eye Implant

Release Date:

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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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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

Release Date:

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

Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

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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Member News

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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

Release Date:

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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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

29 Mar 2012

Strategic Partnerships: Unlock the Keys to Maximizing Cross-Sector Relationships

Thursday, March 29, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... a goal. The results of high quality partnerships can be powerful , yet the hard work required to discover and ...

28 Mar 2013

Online Tools for Your Grantees (and You, Too!)

Thursday, March 28, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... Who else is funding your issues? What other funders care about the communities you support? Who might be a good ... Tools that can help you and your grantees find partners Powerful databases filled with...

05 Jun 2014

Cesar's Last Fast - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, June 5, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... Last Fast is a multi-platform feature documentary film about the private sacrifice and spiritual conviction behind ... fighting for farm worker rights. The film is built around powerful , never-before-seen...

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Workforce Development

Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe

Release Date:

06/13/2014

... million) from his philanthropic foundation. “It’s about whether the garbage gets picked up and the kids are ...

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Economic Security

Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... President & CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation. About Prosperity Together Prosperity Together is a ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

The New York Women's Foundation

06 Aug 2018

The Supreme Court Nominee and the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, August 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... that could negatively affect all the issues we most care about , such as voting rights (including partisan ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs

Release Date:

02/01/2019

... Throughout her tenure in government, she worked to create powerful partnerships among neighborhoods, businesses, and ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth

Release Date:

06/08/2021

... to the new platform. “Our tech for good programs are about giving a charity the tools they need to be successful ... organizations on best practices around cybersecurity. About Morgan Stanley Morgan Stanley is...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Environment and Climate Change

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Morgan Stanley [Corporate]

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

12/16/2021

... a deep commitment to the communities and issues we care about . I look forward to working with her in this next ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

13 Feb 2024

Cultural and Faith-Based Funding Approaches in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, February 13, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... those values when driving change. Some donors openly talk about the link between their faith and giving, while others ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Family Foundation

Private Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

17 Jun 2025

Content, Content, Content. A Persuasive Writing Workshop for Influencers

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Foundation staff have access to rich data, innovative ideas, and compelling stories. But it is easy to get comfortable with academic or technical language and philanthropic jargon. This workshop will help you build your skills to craft an engaging,...