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New Research Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Finds New Biomarker for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , AMD is a major cause of blindness worldwide and is the leading cause ...

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Arcus Foundation Funded Report Finds Infrastructure Development Likely To Be “Devastating” for Wildlife, Ecological Integrity

Release Date:

02/26/2019

Arcus Foundation and Cambridge University Press published a report that examines the interaction between conservation of apes and their habitats with infrastructure development, including ways to minimize and mitigate the impact of infrastructure...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Estée Lauder Companies and Others Partner for Indonesian Sustainable Palm Project

Release Date:

05/28/2019

... the social and economic benefits for farmers. “Most major European companies have committed to using sustainable ...

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Kiva City Launches in Washington, D.C.

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01/11/2013

... businesses with Kiva’s global network of 870,000-plus individual lenders, giving small business owners the ...

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The Grantmaking Formula for the New Normal

Release Date:

03/25/2013

An op-ed by Douglas Bauer, Executive Director of the Clark Foundation.

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Participants of 'Untraditional' Artist Residency Program

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04/17/2013

The Doris Duke Building Demand for the Arts program supports partnerships between artists and organizations to create and pilot methods for reaching the public and developing individuals' interest in and access to the performing arts.

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28 Jun 2012

Foundation Executive Assistants Network Meeting

Thursday, June 28, 2012 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York is hosting an introductory meeting for Foundation Executive Assistants. Strong demand for a professional networking group for EAs (and those in similar roles) led to this convening. At this first meeting participants will have...

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Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... with a range of family foundations, corporate clients and individual donors. She has significant experience in ...

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Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?

Release Date:

02/27/2014

... budgets continue to be squeezed, foundations and individual philanthropists are increasingly blazing new ...

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Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

Release Date:

04/16/2014

Aetna Foundation President Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships. He was recognized for his continuing leadership in advancing community and national health initiatives that aim to improve health equity in...

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Aetna Foundation

Gifts From Buffett Include $150 Million For NoVo Foundation

Release Date:

07/15/2014

Warren Buffett topped his previous personal giving record by donating $2.8 billion to several foundations earlier this week, including $150 million to the NoVo Foundation, where his son Peter serves as co-president.

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Rockefeller, Surdna Grantees Named "Champions of Change"

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07/22/2014

Two individuals with organizations supported by both the Rockefeller Foundation and the Surdna Foundation were named Tuesday by the White House as "Champions of Change" for their efforts to ensure that no American working 40 hours a week should have...

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Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality

Release Date:

10/07/2014

Arcus Foundation and Ford Foundation have been featured as two of the top eight funders who made marriage equality happen.

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Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars

Release Date:

11/03/2014

... assets includes plans for larger-than-normal grants and individual fellowships, it also involves sharing lessons ...

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Sloan Teaching Awards Honor High School Math and Science Educators

Release Date:

12/04/2014

... and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation gave the winners an individual prize of $5,000 and $2,500 for their school’s ...

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Fund for the City of New York

J.M. Kaplan Fund Launches Innovation Prize, Seeks Applicants

Release Date:

01/29/2015

Fund will award up to ten prizes of $175,000 each.

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Technology

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Initiative to Eliminate Veteran Homelessness in the United States

Release Date:

02/19/2015

The foundation is partnering with the Zero: 2016 initiative to end homeless in 71 U.S. communities.

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Veterans

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Simons-Funded Study Finds Connection Between Genes That Contribute to Autism

Release Date:

03/11/2015

CHD8, a gene that is strongly linked to autism, acts as a master regulator in the developing human brain and controls the expression of many other genes.