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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria In separate studies , researchers test bacteria that suppresses ... no longer capable of spreading the parasite to humans. The studies discovered different ways by...

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Member News

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

38th Annual Meeting Program

Publication date:

06/2017

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Program Presentation

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley

Release Date:

04/16/2014

The Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, established in 2012 by a grant from the Simons Foundation, brings together leading researchers to explore both the theoretical underpinnings of computer science and its potential to shed light on a...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... incomes have grown at a slower pace. According to recent studies , wealth disparities are large and may be widening. ...

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Panel

Livestream

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

HR & Operations

Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Economic Security

Workforce Development

Location

New York City

How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... has gone beyond Silicon Valley and Google’s gender problem. The current impersonator-in-chief would ...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce

Release Date:

07/28/2014

Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline Of Women in Workforce As economists search for an explanation for why the percentage of women in the United States who are working or want to work has been...

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy

Release Date:

12/11/2017

Philanthropists under the age of 30 have given a total of more than $19 million since 2001 through youth grantmaking programs, a study from YouthGiving.org, an initiative of Foundation Center, finds.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

Commonwealth Fund: Latest Scorecard on Health System Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across States

Release Date:

12/09/2015

States’ health care systems improved more than they declined, and access to care expanded across the nation, The Commonwealth Fund’s latest Scorecard on State Health System Performance finds.

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Member News

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Health

Ms. Foundation for Women Will Join SheKnows Media for the Sept. 26 Panel on Next-Generation #Femvertising

Release Date:

09/21/2016

... movement in which brands are increasingly building gender -equality messages and images into ads that target ...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

NY Women's Foundation's Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media Insights Podcast

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... – “Women InJustice” – which looked at the role gender plays in the criminal justice system. Since then, the ...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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The New York Women's Foundation

Arcus Foundation, Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count

Release Date:

04/27/2018

New Chapin Hall brief shows LGBTQ youth who are homeless experience high levels of trauma, assault, early death.

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Housing and Homelessness

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Arcus Foundation

Casey Family Programs

Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality

Release Date:

08/27/2015

The survey reveals that economic issues are at the core of problems both women and men rank as the highest priorities in their communities.

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code

Release Date:

09/01/2015

... were told that they could use code to change the world, to find their voices and to dare to be different at a graduation ...

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Verizon

Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

Release Date:

10/04/2017

Schools across the country are about to be held accountable for student attendance — attaching stakes to a measure that previously had much less significance and increasing the risk that schools will try to manipulate that data.

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Sector News

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Education

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Raquel Willis as New Director of Communications

Release Date:

06/25/2020

... our communications strategy as we continue to fight for gender equity and racial justice.” Most recently, Willis ... Willis holds a B.A. in magazine journalism and a minor in gender studies...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ms. Foundation for Women

11 Feb 2016

National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... experienced by people based on their race, ethnicity, gender , and other minority status. Perhaps now, more than ...

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Professional Development

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Mid-Year Moment for Reflection

Release Date:

07/05/2017

... working groups like Education Working Group or Funders for Gender Equity, this is a great time to think about how you ...

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President's Message

PNY News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

United Hospital Fund Launches Pediatrics Learning Network to Help Address Health, Social Needs of Young Children In New York State

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... The Learning Network website also offers a number of resources for clinicians, including case studies that showcase the approaches of several New York ... we analyze public policy to inform decision-makers,...