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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

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02/18/2016

... dollars by increasing the effectiveness and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact within ... to consider grant making initiatives that may seem, at first , to be only peripherally related...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Disabilities

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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25 Jan 2012

All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

7:30am to 11:00am

For the first time ever, the All Children Matter report gives a voice ...

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As Consumers Seek Insurance Coverage During Pandemic, United Hospital Fund Study Outlines Need to Upgrade NY’s “Off-Exchange” Market

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04/23/2020

... 23, 2020—As consumers seek to replace lost job-based health insurance coverage or find new plans during the ... own insurance marketplace, NYSOH—a one-stop shop for all public programs and ACA premium...

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Thomas H. Kean is Elected Board Chair of Carnegie Corporation of New York

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03/01/2013

... Chairman’s chair with a glad heart. Governor Kean was first elected a member of the Carnegie Corporation Board of ... and unwavering advocate of Andrew Carnegie’s mandate to do ‘real and permanent good in this...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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05 Dec 2013

Ripple Effects: DACA’s Impact on DREAMers and Their Families

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

11:45am to 3:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... than half of successful applicants have since opened their first bank account. Nearly two-thirds got a new job. And 15 ... have not yet applied for relief under DACA. Many do not meet the educational...

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Children, Youth and Families

Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation

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06/10/2014

... and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation Reported first yesterday by the Jewish Daily Forward , the Nathan ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies

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10/08/2015

... intent; it would be doubly difficult for my children to do so.” And so the foundation, established at first with aims of perpetuity, changed course. It would spend ...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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Ford Foundation Hires Detroit Native, Kevin Ryan, as Program Officer for its New Detroit Office

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05/31/2017

... New Detroit Office The Ford Foundation is establishing its first presence in Detroit since leaving the Motor City in ... someone working in the city, is a more effective way to do our work." He starts...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Simons Foundation Supported Research May Have Found Compound Essential to Formation of Life on Earth

Release Date:

11/07/2017

... short chains of amino acids known as peptides to do the main work of cells, and lipids to form encapsulating structures such as cell walls. However, no one has previously found a substance that was plausibly...

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Science

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

Release Date:

04/27/2018

... else, like a smartphone, process the video instead. They do this using a technique called backscatter, through which a ... HD video.” In today’s streaming cameras, the camera first processes and compresses the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Technology

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Johnson & Johnson Announces 10-year Initiative to Help End Tuberculosis

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02/13/2019

... the World’s #1 Infectious Killer Ahead of the first -ever United Nations (UN) High-Level Meeting on ...

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Research Funded by Simons Foundation Finds New Causes of Autism Found in 'Junk' DNA

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05/27/2019

... The study, published May 27 in Nature Genetics , is the first to functionally link such mutations to the ... unaffected parents and siblings. These individuals had no family history of autism, meaning the...

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Build Up Advisory Group Shares Part III of How to Build an Effective Grant-Making Process

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03/26/2021

... This third building block comes after consideration of the first two building blocks, which are understanding your ... of building grant-making processes and infrastructure, we do not believe there is any...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Assessment Released on SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund

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06/03/2021

... with nonprofits that need access to flexible, impact- first loans. While PRIs should be the type of impact ... not made any PRIs before joining the fund but now do substantially all of their PRIs through it. A...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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23 Mar 2022

Native American Communities and the Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... simply trying to exercise the right to vote. And the first ever Fair Districting in Indian Country Project is ...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

... and increased compensation. "The schools with resources to attract minority faculty may diversify their ... the expense of other schools, and students, lacking those resources ," Mr. Milano said...

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Education

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of Communications

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08/03/2022

... organization that champions gender equality and the health and rights of girls and women, in all their ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

... was withdrawn after only ten days, after he gave a public interview advocating for alternatives to incarceration in the sentencing of first -time drug offenders and of persons found guilty of ... an exciting...

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