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ACA May Be Modified, But Based On Enrollments, It's Here To Stay

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07/02/2014

ACA May Be Modified, But Based On Enrollments, It' s Here To Stay Now that an estimated 20.1 million ... Blumental, M.D., and Sara R. Collins, Ph.D, write in the New England Journal of Medicine . They add...

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The Commonwealth Fund

For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

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07/03/2014

... Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy A new study, funded in part by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman ...

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?

Release Date:

10/09/2014

... give away all its money--seeded by almost Feeney’ s entire fortune, which was worth about $4 billion when he ... all his wealth, he became an early, outsized example of a new breed of philanthropist, a...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art

Release Date:

04/24/2015

... Kresge Foundation head Rip Rapson; the Knight Foundation' s Alberto Ibargüen; and the Kellogg Foundation' s La June Montgomery Tabron—and made a jaw-dropping ... where he had led the post-Katrina...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

03 Nov 2015

Building a Program-Based Budget, and Other Secrets to Successful Financial Management - Webinar

Tuesday, November 3, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... guide to budget development A tool for making decisions on new funding opportunities A webinar to help board members ...

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

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11/19/2015

... Wideman/Davis Dance, the UofSC Dance Program’ s resident professional dance company, will present their ... of South Carolina Dance Program, Ruptured Silence is a new media and dance performance that examines...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

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12/15/2015

... amygdala, a small structure at the front end of the brain' s temporal lobe, has long been associated with negative ... behaviors generally, and specifically with fear. But new research from Michael Platt...

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The Simons Foundation

Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

Release Date:

02/03/2016

... of researchers who generated stem cells from a patient' s skin cells and then repaired the damaged gene, RPGR, using CRISPR/Cas9, a new gene-editing technology. The technique is so precise it ... the...

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Doris Duke Foundation

HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

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11/28/2016

... on Nonprofits As nonprofits prepare to comply with the new Fair Labor Standards Act rule on exempt employee status, ... the DOL to consider this impact and work to identify funding to help nonprofits comply...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

16 Feb 2017

Spark Session: Readying Your Community Foundation to Serve Philanthropic Families - Webinar

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... services. The webinar will also preview NCFP’ s two new tools for community foundations: a self-assessment ...

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Issue-Based

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Leadership Development

Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation

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06/28/2017

... Political hot buttons aren't the Rockefeller Foundation’ s usual fare. Like many other big foundations, it avoids ... foundations were still reticent to directly confront the new president. While hardly...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $26 Million in Grants

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10/05/2017

... and Catholic education and nuns. Recipients include the New Venture Fund, which was awarded $1.2 million in support ... rent-burdened households and individuals; Seattle Children' s Hospital, which will...

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NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge

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02/15/2018

... better prevent human trafficking and support survivors. Funding from the challenge will support a senior fellow’ s salary in city government for two years and technical ... excited to support our winning...

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Social Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates

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04/19/2018

... from college. The effort is receiving $5.7 million in funding support from six major funders. At a forum today in ... of where they are within the socioeconomic spectrum. MSU’ s contribution to the alliance...

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Education

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Salesforce.org Announces $18 Million in Grants Towards Bay Area Education, Homelessness and Cleanliness at Dreamforce 2018

Release Date:

09/25/2018

... school districts and organizations to address the Bay Area' s most pressing issues including public education, ... and a $500,000 grant to the San Francisco Parks Alliance. New Grants Address San...

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Salesforce

McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves

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11/01/2018

... to resist propaganda and division and stand up for what’ s right. It is a program we urgently need right now.” What ... across Australia, and expanded to hubs in Oakland and New Orleans, and in Canada, China...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

Bank of America, Water.org Expand Partnership to Bring Safe Water to India and Brazil

Release Date:

11/02/2018

... and communities. This will be achieved through Water.org' s microfinance solution, WaterCredit, which enables people in ... from the Bank of America' s Charitable Foundation. This new...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

Release Date:

06/11/2019

... a Request for Proposals for two additional rounds of grant funding for projects with the potential to substantially ... the use of natural climate solutions through the U. S . Natural Climate Solutions...

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RFPs Etc

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank

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07/04/2019

... teamed up to launch a think tank focused on shifting U. S . foreign policy away from "forever war," the Boston Globe ... think tank that [lays] the foundation for a new foreign policy centered on...

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Open Society Foundations

17 Oct 2019

Exiting Responsibly: Making Wise Choices As You Wrap Up - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 17, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... and honor. The path to engaging and furthering a family’ s philanthropy is a special experience—but it can also be ... the process of exiting their long-time roles alongside two new CEOs just entering this...