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Funded by Research to Prevent Blindness, USC Study Predicts Visual Impairment Will Double by 2050

Release Date:

05/19/2016

... Eye Institute in JAMA Ophthalmology found that the U. S . prevalence in visual impairment (VI) and blindness is ... of Americans with a variety of eye disease and impairment issues , including age-related...

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Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

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07/05/2016

Ford’ s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are ... gone so far as to issue this brave statement about Ford’ s historical practice of only allowing 10% of their project grants to go to an...

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CEO Writes Op-Ed on Why JPMorgan Chase & Co. Is Giving Employees a Raise

Release Date:

07/12/2016

... education. Insufficient training and skills development. Issues like these have led approximately two-thirds of ...

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Economic Security

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Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality

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07/29/2016

... years immediately following the decision. The university’ s capital campaign raised $1.5 billion from 2003 to 2007, ... Foundation and a prolific writer on higher education issues ... Century Foundation Fellow...

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20 Sep 2016

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform our subsequent ...

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Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary

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11/01/2016

... Zero Point Zero Production, the team behind Bourdain' s PBS series "The Mind of a Chef," will also be a partner on .....

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Food Systems

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients

Release Date:

12/09/2016

Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U. S . Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients The U. S . healthcare system is failing patients with complex medical ... in the past two years... Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U...

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Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

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01/03/2017

... opportunity to help City nonprofits address immediate issues affecting vulnerable New Yorkers in this moment of ...

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RFPs Etc

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Rockefeller and Unreasonable Institute Give $1M to Groups Fighting Urban Poverty

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... are flocking to metro areas: more than 75% of the globe’ s population is expected to be urban by 2050. Figure out how ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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Supported by Novo, Notorious New York Prison Is Reclaimed By The Women It Once Caged

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01/18/2017

... Foundation, a not-for-profit group run by Warren Buffett’ s son and daughter-in-law, announced it had won the rights ... the former prison. The project, called “The Women’ s Building,” will offer office space...

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Justice Reform

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New York Community Trust Weighs in on Distribution of Post-Trump Donations to Nonprofits

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02/06/2017

In January, the New York Community Trust, issued a call for proposals for a new fund addressing “hate crimes and New York City residents’ fears of deportation, discrimination, arrest, and poverty.”

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The New York Community Trust

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Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens

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04/14/2017

... or equivalent degree within two years of the fellowship’ s start date and may be citizens of any country. Awards can ... research universities or research institutions in the U. S . The submission deadline is...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and Tiffany & Co. Foundation Support Effort to Untangle a Growing Web of Ocean Conservation Funding

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04/26/2017

... Ocean conservation philanthropy is global, and it’ s local. It’ s market-based and regulatory. It’ s about blue whales and microbes. It’ s as expansive and ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Clark Foundation-Sponsored Forum Considers How NY Nonprofit Contractors Can Address Late and Under Payment

Release Date:

05/25/2017

... funding are accompanied by rising costs. But these issues are not unique to New York City — it is a quiet ...

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth International Reporting

Release Date:

06/05/2017

... pursuit of stories all over the world about social justice issues such as the environment, global health, human rights, ...

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Tillerson in Focus as Exxon Climate Change Investigation Intensifies

Release Date:

07/06/2017

... expands his sweeping probe into whether Tillerson' s former employer, ExxonMobil, misled investors about the impact of climate change. Schneiderman' s office considers the nation' s...

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Unbound Philanthropy is Laser-Focused on Immigration. Have You Heard of It?

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07/17/2017

... that elected a blatantly anti-immigrant president? That’ s a question lots of funders have been asking themselves ...

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Holistic Therapy Programs May Help Pain Sufferers Ditch Opioids

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... problems such as intractable lower-back pain to systemic issues such as fibromyalgia. By the time patients enroll, ... the entire program, says Wesley Gilliam, the center' s clinical director. And many...

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Collective Impact Without Borders

Release Date:

08/29/2017

Successful, multi-national, collective impact efforts require that organizations carefully consider two dimensions of their approach.

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