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Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science

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12/01/2017

... the CZI joined the ranks of a handful of other philanthropic mega-donors pumping cash into biomedical ... goals. But one attribute unites the major players on the philanthropic science-funding scene: they all...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2013 Soros Justice Fellows

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05/15/2013

... on a range of reform issues that relate to broader OSF efforts to curb mass incarceration, eliminate harsh ... of U.S. reform issues that relate to broader Open Society efforts to curb mass incarceration,...

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Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

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06/13/2014

... change solutions over the past 20 years, especially its efforts to reduce the use of coal, the country’s biggest ... utility to start planning long term for more renewable and efforts to develop offshore wind...

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A Weak Foundation

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03/09/2011

... as a speaker and panelist for several local and national philanthropic and educational organizations, and is looking forward to remaining connected to the philanthropic community. A Weak Foundation ...

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Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort

... and exploring more racially-equitable and trust-based philanthropic practices, structures, and culture? The ...

29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

... York City has benefited from significant government and philanthropic support for unaccompanied immigrant youth and ... name, title, organizational affiliation, business mailing address , and phone number...

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Program Recap—Philanthropy New York’s Documentary Film Series: Advise and Dissent

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10/16/2009

Philanthropy New York created its Documentary Series to get our members thinking about alternative mediums for promoting their missions and the work of their grantees.

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

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03/01/2013

... Governor Kean stepped down as Board Chair in March 2012 , serving for the past twelve months as an honorary ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel

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02/01/2013

... succeeds Nancy Feller, who retired from the foundation in 2012 after 33 years of service. Castro currently serves as ...

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The Commonwealth Fund Names Adam Elshaug as its First Visiting Fellow

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10/01/2012

... Fund’s first Visiting Fellow, beginning in mid-August 2012 through June 2013. Dr. Elshaug was a 2010-11 ...

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Nicole Reichenbach Joins the Staff of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09/03/2012

... joined Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) in February 2012 as Associate, Office of the President and CEO. In her ...

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12 Jun 2012

The House I Live In - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of 2012 Sundance winner for Best Documentary, The House I Live ...

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Donald Moulds to Join Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs

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11/01/2013

... President for Programs, effective January 2014. Since June 2012 , Moulds has served as Acting Assistant Secretary for ...

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Kathleen Regan To Join Commonwealth Fund As Executive Vice President and COO

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07/09/2014

... Ventures, a health care–focused venture capital firm. In 2012 –13, she was a senior adviser to the Global Health ...

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Sharnita C. Johnson Has Been Named Arts Program Director at Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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12/12/2014

... roles at two prominent foundations in Michigan. Since 2012 , Johnson has managed a $25 million grantmaking portfolio ...

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07 May 2015

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - Documentary Film Screening

Thursday, May 7, 2015 -

5:00pm to 8:30pm

In the 1960's, ready or not, change was coming to America. A new revolutionary culture was emerging and those seeking to drastically transform the system believed radical change was not only feasible, but imminent.

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Life and Work of Robert Rauschenberg Profiled in NYTimes

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06/04/2015

... sign is at his side, one of many he collected. Since 2012 , the Foundation has converted the homes and studio on ...

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

... children to solve together. Bedtime Math was founded in 2012 by Laura Overdeck, a trustee of the Overdeck Family ...

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

Release Date:

11/16/2015

... (2001), the Shaw Prize (2010), the Gruber Prize ( 2012 , as a member of the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotrophy ...

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Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good

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08/31/2017

As more millenials enter the work force and look for socially responsible corporations, here are four methods to practice corporate social responsibility while growing and reaching new customers.

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