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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

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08/09/2017

Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research' s next president respected anthropologist...

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New Video From TCC Group: The Missing Link for Maximizing Impact: Foundations Assessing Their Capacity

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10/13/2017

New Video From TCC Group: The Missing Link for Maximizing ... assessment of 54 foundations that participated in taking a new tool, developed for funders by TCC Group, to explore five ... The Foundation Core...

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New Report Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies Details Macro-Economic Benefits of Reducing Road Traffic Crashes

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01/10/2018

New Report Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies Details ... social welfare benefits. Those are the main findings of a new report released on Tuesday by the World Bank and funded ... force productivity and ultimately...

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Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Scholarship Program at Duke Aims to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in Graduate Stem Disciplines

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01/18/2018

Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Scholarship Program at Duke Aims to Increase ... in Graduate Stem Disciplines Duke is launching a new program focused on increasing its population of ... they graduate...

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Michael R. Bloomberg and Ray Dalio’s OceanX Announce Over $185 Million for New Partnership to Increase Ocean Exploration and Protection

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10/29/2018

Michael R. Bloomberg and Ray Dalio’ s OceanX Announce Over $185 Million for New Partnership to Increase Ocean Exploration and Protection ... by Dalio Philanthropies President Ray Dalio, announced a new...

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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

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11/01/2018

... in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration UCLA researchers have discovered a new protein factor that contributes to a fibroblast...

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06 Jun 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - June Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... explore funders' role in supporting social movements. June' s webinar will discuss new research in the role of social movements influencing ... questions. In collaboration with Stronger Together:...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Selects Twenty-One European Cities to Join New Digital Innovation Program

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01/13/2020

... Philanthropies Selects Twenty-One European Cities to Join New Digital Innovation Program Bloomberg Philanthropies ... the 21 European capital cities that will participate in a new initiative aimed at...

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Arturo Aguilar to Lead New Rockefeller Brothers Fund Grantmaking Program in Central America

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10/05/2020

Arturo Aguilar to Lead New Rockefeller Brothers Fund Grantmaking Program in Central ... today that Arturo Aguilar will design and direct its new grantmaking program for Central America. After years of ... that...

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Russell Sage Study Shows Average Americans Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth Reaches New High

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10/01/2014

... Average Americans Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth Reaches New High While America as a whole is getting wealthier, the average American’ s share of those assets is declining. Despite a near doubling ... Average...

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Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance

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05/12/2015

Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance As ... justice systems across the country. Distinct to MFJ' s work is that it collects and analyzes...

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Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals

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09/25/2015

... for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals Ahead of the United ... for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals...

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Surdna-Funded Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building

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11/11/2015

Surdna-Funded Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building When it comes ... trying to attract companies, rather than growing what’ s already there.” Kelly is executive vice...

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New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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03/07/2016

New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk ... Foundation Fellowship, and the Department of Defense. . . New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk ...

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NY Stem Cell Foundation: New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery

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03/21/2016

NY Stem Cell Foundation: New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery ... cell-based therapies. . . NY Stem Cell Foundation: New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery ...

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Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years

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08/09/2017

Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years Dozens of ex-offenders have passed through Gregory Carpenter’ s small bakery, where he teaches them how to make buttery...

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New Book, "The Ordinary Virtues: Moral Order in a Divided World by Carnegie Council Centennial Chair Michael Ignatieff

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09/20/2017

New Book, "The Ordinary Virtues: Moral Order in a Divided ... 18 by Harvard University Press, presents Ignatieff’ s discoveries and his interpretation of what ... tackle problems that transcend national...

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Open Society Research Looks at New Technology Predicting Recidivism Without Being Racist

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09/25/2017

Open Society Research Looks at New Technology Predicting Recidivism Without Being Racist So you’ve just been arrested. Welcome to Philadelphia’ s criminal justice system. You’ll soon be whisked into a ... end cash...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Discovers Smart Artificial Beta Cells Could Lead To New Diabetes Treatment

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10/30/2017

... Discovers Smart Artificial Beta Cells Could Lead To New Diabetes Treatment CHAPEL HILL, NC - Treating type 1 ... beta cells" (ABCs) mimic the functions of the body' s natural glucose-controllers, the...

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02 May 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - May Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... role in supporting social movements. Following April' s conversation on Measuring the capacity of social movements , May' s webinar will discuss whether funders are making smart ... questions. In...

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