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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names 17 Recipients of 2016 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/22/2016

... by the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation for his study of the role of T-cell receptor signaling in T-cell ...

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Simons-Funded Research Finds Brain Differences Between People with Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia, Autism

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05/25/2017

... People with Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia, Autism A UCLA study characterizes, for the first time, brain differences ... functioning,” said Carrie Bearden, lead author of the study and a professor of professor...

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With Support from the Simons Foundation, Researchers Uncover Clues About How HIV Virus Mutates

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06/02/2017

... Uncover Clues About How HIV Virus Mutates A new study published in Cell Host Microbe led by researchers at ...

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The Holocaust Museum Sought Lessons on Syria. What It Got Was a Political Backlash.

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09/20/2017

... The museum is facing withering criticism after pulling a study that it commissioned on Syria and published online Aug. ... bloodshed, now in its sixth year. Museum leaders and the study ’s authors had sought...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Research to Diagnose Hypoglycemia

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05/25/2018

... metabolic diseases, and, in particular, diabetes. In this study , Yosten’s team is examining a missed signal that can ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Gene Editing Research to Identify Gene that Controls Butterfly Wing Color

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10/26/2018

... butterfly has white or yellow spots on its wings. In the study , published Oct. 25 in Current Biology, the researchers ...

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UCLA to Establish Archive on Policing and Mass Incarceration in Los Angeles with Support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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01/28/2021

$3.65 million grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation funds project by ethnic studies centers and Million Dollar Hoods

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12 Jul 2017

ComNetworkNY: Coffee Klatch With Your Philanthropic Peers

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8:30am to 10:00am

... organizations. RSVPs are limited to 70 people.* Join us for an informal Coffee Klatch, hosted by Carnegie ...

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17 Nov 2021

The Philly DA: Advancing Criminal Legal Reform from the Inside Out

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12:30pm to 1:45pm

As part of our collaborative film series, please join our partners, Media Impact Funders and the Justice Reform Working Group to a special clips and conversation on the PBS POV series Philly DA.

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Grow the Craft: "What's the right relationship between philanthropy and government?"

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05/2010

In a recent survey, GrantGraft shared reflections from eight foundation leaders on this question (including Karen Davis of The Commonwealth Fund; M. Christine DeVita of the Wallace Foundation; Vartan Gregorian of the Carnegie Corporation of New York; Gara LaMarche of The Atlantic Philanthropies; Gail Nayowith of the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund; and Luis Ubiñas of the Ford Foundation) and then asked their users to weigh in. This survey report shares the results.

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What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

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03/13/2012

On February 8th, Philanthropy New York held a program, presented by our Health Policy Working Group, which focused on strengthening primary care and the biggest challenges facing primary care providers.

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Grantmakers Play an Important Role in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Efforts

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02/20/2013

The Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Geri Mannion is quoted in this article examining the work of funders (including the Open Society Foundations and the Ford Foundation) supporting immigration reform.

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Philanthropy 50—No. 39: Jon Stryker

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02/10/2013

Mr. Stryker made the Chronicle’s list of the top 50 donors of 2012 with the $30.1 million he gave to the Arcus Foundation, which he founded 13 years ago.

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Council on Foundations Announces 2013 Philanthropy Awards

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04/04/2013

Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian is among the honorees, receiving CoF's Distinguished Service Award.

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To Be a True Practitioner of Democracy

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05/22/2013

In 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville, a young French aristocrat visiting the United States saw a new phenomenon in America. In Democracy in America, the book that emerged from his experiences, he called it "individualism," a word he coined to describe the...

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29 Mar 2012

Strategic Partnerships: Unlock the Keys to Maximizing Cross-Sector Relationships

Thursday, March 29, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and sustainable solutions are what we all hope for when corporations and nonprofits come together to achieve a goal. ... Opportunities to enhance partnerships between corporations and nonprofits How to succeed...

14 May 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Supporting strategic volunteerism is a critical component to strengthening grantees in this current economic climate. A corporate volunteer program can increase nonprofit productivity and effectiveness but it must be carefully designed, matching the...

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How to Build Strong Ties With Companies

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10/08/2013

American Express Foundation President Timothy McClimon and DoSomething,org CEO Nancy Lublin participated in a Chronicle Live Discussion on how nonprofits can make themselves more attractive to a corporate benefactor.

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Carnegie UK Trust Announces 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals of Philanthropy Honorees

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09/24/2013

The Medals of Philanthropy are awarded every two years to families and individuals around the world who, like Andrew Carnegie, have dedicated their private wealth to the public good. (Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian is...

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