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Pershing Square Sohn Prize Awards $4.2M to Seven “Next Generation” Innovators in Cancer Research

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05/21/2019

... in Cancer Research , awarded annually to talented New York City-area cancer research scientists and ... brilliant and innovative recipients of this year’ s Pershing Square Sohn Prize,” said...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Michele Moore As Vice President of Global Communications

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12/06/2019

... Michele Moore As Vice President of Global Communications NEW YORK — The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment ... of Global Communications. Moore will join the foundation’ s...

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25 Jun 2025

Legal Risk Management in a Time of Change (FFMG hybrid meeting)

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9:30am to 11:00am

... of private and community foundations in the tri-state ( New York , New Jersey and Connecticut) area. Members share knowledge, ...

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Anne-Marie Audet Joins United Hospital Fund as Vice President

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06/22/2015

... Hospital Fund as vice president to help shape and lead its new Quality Institute. Dr. Audet has worked in the field of ... to support and enhance the quality of health care in New York . These...

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Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

... M. Tisch Illumination Fund is supporting the start-up of a new Food Studies program. Although he is a theater major, he ... has been getting a lot of buzz, with coverage in the New York Times...

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Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

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07/01/2013

Susan G. Komen’ s Board of Directors has named Judith A. Salerno, M.D., M. S ., as the organization’ s new President and Chief Executive Officer. Salerno is ... announced that...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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04/12/2022

... Grant encourages university-based research institutes, schools , and centers to grow existing research-practice ... partners. To support this work, universities need new strategies to value and encourage...

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Bank of America to Provide Clean Water and Opportunity in Southern India

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03/24/2015

Water-related illness is among the leading cause of death in children under five years old worldwide.

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Pinkerton Foundation Supports Hofstra Northwell Medical Scholars Pipeline Program Class of 2017

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07/06/2017

... groups has pumped some $85,000 into the school’ s Medical Scholars Pipeline Program, which sows the seeds of ... into its 2017 class, hailing from Hempstead, Uniondale and schools in Queens, Brooklyn and...

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

... for Justice. On May 7, Janet Mock told Philanthropy New York ’ s 35th Annual Meeting guests that trans women of color ... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources...

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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Gail Nayowith, Nonprofit Consultant Jon ... distance between smart organizations’ great work and the resources they need to do that work...

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Brenda Henry-Sanchez Joins the Foundation Center as Director of Research for Special Projects

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07/01/2013

... for Special Projects at the Foundation Center . In her new position, beginning July 15, Dr. Henry-Sanchez will be ... research and evaluation unit, where she worked to create new opportunities for better...

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

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09/29/2017

Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What' s Needed Now? It is well known that one of the keys to a ... funders have spent many millions of dollars supporting new teacher preparation programs...

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Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

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01/09/2018

... bound to a morphine derivative. They then created a new drug-like compound that activates only that receptor, a key step in the development of new pain medications. A release from the university notes .....

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and National Science Foundation Fund Creation of Battery-Free HD Video Streaming Technology

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04/27/2018

... Engineers at the University of Washington have developed a new HD video streaming method that doesn’t need to be ... Shyam Gollakota, an associate professor in the UW’ s Paul G. Allen School of Computer...

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Deutsche Bank, Newman's Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among list of Funders Supporting the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families

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01/26/2018

Deutsche Bank, Newman' s Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among ... seeks out philanthropic and corporate partners in each new city where it sets up shop. Its national funders include...

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FORE Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Prevent Opioid and Substance Use Disorder in Children and Families

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03/22/2022

... in Children and Families Today, FORE announced nine new grants, totaling $10.9 million over three years, to fund ... prevention programs for children and families across the U. S . The grants will support...

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