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Stavros Niarchos & Leon Levy Foundations Supported Research Finds Common Cerebral White Matter Abnormalities in Children with Autistic Traits

Release Date:

09/06/2017

Stavros Niarchos & Leon Levy Foundations Supported Research Finds Common Cerebral White ... Association approximates that about five percent of US children have ADHD. Although clinical overlap between ASD .....

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

Release Date:

11/07/2017

... film festival on November 11. W&H: Describe the film for us in your own words. KD: “Zero Weeks” is about ... one who might get injured or sick — it matters to all of us . We talk a lot about family values...

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Block Museum of Art “Pop América, 1965 – 1975” Exhibition Made Possible by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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06/20/2019

... of curatorial affairs at The Block. “The shows invite us to look at modernity, and the response of artists to its ...

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Colonel (Ret.) James D. McDonough, Jr., Joins New York State Health Foundation as Senior Fellow for Veterans Affairs

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... needs of their family members. A 2011 NYSHealth-supported report by the RAND Corporation found that nearly one-quarter ... sought mental health treatment received adequate care. The report —the first-ever...

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Beth deHamel Joins the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation as Vice President of Operations and Chief Financial Officer

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02/17/2021

... She will serve as an officer of the Foundation and report to President and CEO Peter Laugharn. DeHamel most ...

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Simons Foundation's Quanta Magazine Celebrates Five Years of Public Service Science Journalism

Release Date:

07/17/2018

In an uncertain time in the media business, Quanta Magazine has flourished as a source of deeply reported, well-crafted articles about the cutting edge of scientific and mathematical understanding.

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Communications/Media

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The Simons Foundation

The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'

Release Date:

07/22/2021

... hardship, and disadvantage in the city. We structured the report such that each issue area provides goals for a new ...

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A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

Release Date:

07/22/2019

... at the University of California San Diego, and colleagues report that the reactive oxygen species produced by one type ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... Last year, the Foundation launched the True Cost of Food Report , which evaluated all the ways food systems in the ...

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Food Systems

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Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’s “Unified Approach”

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12/20/2017

In an interview with the Funder’s Forum, Wallace Foundation President Will Miller explains the “unified approach” that underlies the foundation’s initiatives and describes how a focus on continuous improvement fits into this.

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The Wallace Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation grant supports civic engagement at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

Release Date:

06/22/2023

Building further on its extensive commitment to creating thriving hubs of civic life open to all, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) will make a $26 million grant to the Obama Foundation for the forthcoming Obama Presidential Center.

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01 Oct 2021

Philanthropy 101 - So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 1, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... – Speaking the Same Language 10/29 – Fundamentals of Grantmaking 11/12 – Foundation Governance and Legal Issues ... Philanthropy 101 Series will be fully virtual in 2021. Foundations outside the New York...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

5 Questions with PND and David Egner, President/CEO, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Release Date:

11/28/2018

... foundation is in the process of ramping up its annual grantmaking to $100 million or more. What are some of the ...

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08 Jan 2018

5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 8, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... the new year with a refresher on the breadth of activities foundations can legally engage in and fund while remaining nonpartisan leading up to the 2018 election. Foundations have a great deal of flexibility...

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Tools & Strategies

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Civic Engagement

Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

Release Date:

08/29/2019

The Department of Economics at Spelman College will develop curriculum and programming to address the scarcity of Black women Ph.D.s in economics. thanks to funding from a Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant.

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05 May 2021

Sparking Cross-Sector Collaboration for COVID Recovery: How a Family Foundation Catalyzed Local Investment - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... Rauch Foundation of Long Island will describe how family foundations can play a unique role as a neutral hub to forge ... and address community needs at scale.The approach de-risks grantmaking by multiplying...

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Children, Youth and Families

Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

Release Date:

12/02/2021

... societies and shrouded in a culture of silence. Limited resources and attention to the challenge by development ... organizations to address the problem. Kasa! will provide resources for feminist and women...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Releases New Guide and Online Clearinghouse for Counties to Prepare for the Family First Act

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... County Children and Family Services. “When you know your resources and where you are going, you can start making ... and the public can also sign up to receive updates on new resources and request funding and...

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Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas, The Greenwall Foundation Spring 2020 RFP

Release Date:

12/12/2019

The Greenwall Foundation is requesting proposals for the Spring 2020 cycle of its bioethics grants program, Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas , to support research to help resolve an important emerging or unanswered bioethics...