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The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Partners with Lumina Foundation to Address Racism on College Campuses

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12/11/2017

... support of community-building efforts designed to promote understanding , tolerance, and healing on college and ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Education

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

By Nessa Rapoport and Emily Milder, Charles H. Revson Foundation A nation’s most valuable resource is the brainpower of its citizens. Today, in the knowledge-based economies of the West and, increasingly, of the globe, no country...

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To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

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02/20/2019

... ALAANA arts groups and New York City philanthropies. The work , which has been co-designed by arts leaders and funders, ... and establishing a new grants program to direct more resources to ALAANA arts groups...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

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03/22/2017

... a course requirement to visit an NGO to learn about their work . The coordinator arranged the trip and I was able to ... is a nonprofit organization that helps single mothers gain work experience by training...

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Gender Justice

Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps

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02/22/2016

... potential for patient engagement while also offering high quality and safety, according to an issue brief published by ... M.D. and David Bates, M.D and colleagues developed a framework for evaluating mobile...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director

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11/03/2022

... — Junie brings 15 years of experience in finance, human resources and operations at for profit and non-profit ... She is deeply interested in people, culture transformation work and elevating Black led...

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North Star Fund

Simons Foundation Creates Center for Computational Astrophysics, Appoints David Spergel Director

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11/16/2015

... The next set of advances in astronomy will require understanding complex multi-scale physics and large astronomical datasets. ... sciences department at Princeton University. His work has...

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You Can't Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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11/06/2019

... documents will explain the origins and staggeringly complex mechanics of this constitutionally mandated ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Anti-Poverty Research Study Launched in NY

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05/18/2014

... poverty in New York City. This collaboration is born out of the shared values and traditions for caring for people ... has been retained to conduct the research, based on their work with the Community...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Religion

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Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women

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08/22/2013

... From 2009 to 2011, she was a research associate at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of ... grantmaking initiative to support domestic human rights work in the United States. She was...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

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06/02/2022

... Demand IX Campaign and the Trans Futures Funding Campaign work together to encourage more grantmaking across ... our foundation and our work more inclusive, inside and out .” “Title IX is one...

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Ford Foundation

A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)

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03/15/2010

... on 2009 federal tax returns. This noble sentiment would work a lot better if deductions were allowed for all giving ... would very likely increase charitable giving, get Congress out of the game of picking...

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Laura Landy, CEO and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors

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12/01/2017

... and better ways to improve health and well-being; ensure quality care; lower health care costs; and increase equity, ...

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

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Health

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Grantmakers in Health

Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18

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07/25/2018

... a racial equity lens to just about every aspect of our work . This conference made deep thought on race essential ... a single session or speaker that you could skip or tune out . They did it with creativity and...

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PNY News

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Four Freedoms Fund Names New Director

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11/14/2014

... in the U.S., Latin America and Africa, managing large and complex nonprofit programs , providing direct legal services, conducting ... detention and deportation. In 2009, she continued her work...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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After We Say Goodbye

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01/29/2010

... began a discussion on this blog regarding “spend out ” versus “in perpetuity.” At the time Anita was blogging, the Paul Rapoport Foundation had ... already made the decision to follow Beldon down the spend-...

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