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To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... our colleagues in philanthropy to join us to address the funding inequities that perpetuate precarious conditions for ... and establishing a new grants program to direct more resources to ALAANA arts groups...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Doris Duke Foundation

Alliance Building in a Hyper-partisan Environment

Release Date:

02/25/2022

Today, more than ever, we are a deeply polarized country. It’s difficult to imagine our elected officials agreeing on anything.

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Public Policy

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Westchester Community Foundation Announces the Appointment of Rebecca Kraley Putter

Release Date:

01/02/2012

The Board of Advisors of the Westchester Community Foundation (WCF) has announced that Rebecca Kraley Putter was appointed Program Officer at the Foundation in December 2011. Her responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic...

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Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research

Release Date:

09/18/2015

... R01DK097768, P30DK049216, K08DK093705,), the National Human Genome Research Institute (grant numbers K99HG008399, ...

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The Simons Foundation

BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... Arts & Culture, Education, Environment, Health, and Human Services. . . In the words of Kerry Sullivan, ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Gender Justice

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

Release Date:

12/15/2015

... difficulty connecting with others." . . . Thanks to funding from the Simons Foundation, the next phase of this .....

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The Simons Foundation

Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

Release Date:

01/26/2016

For microorganisms in the oceans -- including those that capture half of the carbon taken out of the atmosphere every day -- viruses are a major threat. But a paper to be published Jan. 25, 2016 in the journal Nature Microbiology shows that there's...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Simons Foundation

Artstor President James Shulman Joins Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow in Residence

Release Date:

05/02/2016

Artstor President James Shulman will work with Earl Lewis and Mariët Westermann, president and vice president of the Foundation, respectively, on topics of strategic importance. Among his projects, Shulman will write about high-impact philanthropy,...

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HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... the impact that this rule would have on the nonprofit human services sector. Please view our draft letter to ... the DOL to consider this impact and work to identify funding to help nonprofits comply. If you...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

28 Feb 2017

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XI: Driving Mission Through Changing Times

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

... Center for Nonprofit Leadership at Adelphi University; Human Services Council; New York Council of Nonprofits; New ...

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Legal Issues

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... hardly indicative of a major shift in Rockefeller’s funding priorities, those grants at least made it clear where ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Barbara and Donald Jonas Receive Honorary Doctorates from Frontier Nursing University

Release Date:

08/01/2017

In honor of their extensive support and contributions to the advancement of nursing, Frontier Nursing University awarded honorary doctorate degrees to philanthropists Barbara and Donald Jonas.

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Health

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Michigan State University Uses Mellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database

Release Date:

01/09/2018

Michigan State University, supported by nearly $1.5 million from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, will create a unique online data hub that will change the way scholars and the public understand African slavery.

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Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Prairie View A&M University $500,000 to Support African-American Studies Initiative

Release Date:

09/14/2018

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) a grant of $500,000 to support its effort to establish an African-American Studies Initiative which will be housed in its Marvin D. and June Samuel Brailsford...

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Mellon Foundation

Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown

Release Date:

09/17/2018

Launched in 2011 with prior support from the Mellon Foundation, the program enables doctoral students to simultaneously complete a master’s degree in a different field of study.

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Mellon Foundation

Adam Gamoran, President of the William T. Grant Foundation, Spoke at GW University About How Universities Can Conduct Better Research

Release Date:

10/15/2018

... was hosted by the Graduate School of Education and Human Development. Following welcoming remarks from Provost ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

08 Aug 2019

Family Philanthropy Through Multiple Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 8, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... these “complex” families using to allocate available human capital to the various governance structures? What ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Welcomes New Senior Program Officer Brian Byrd

Release Date:

02/16/2022

... the Overseas Press Club of America. Brian holds a B.S. in human ecology and public policy from Rutgers University and ...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap

... to share with you the presentation recordings, slides, resources , and key takeaways from the sessions below (to access the recordings, slides, and resources , please click on the title links below) . Why .....

The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Action Plan for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens

Release Date:

03/08/2021

... role he will lead the Foundation’s work to incubate a global data-driven, pandemic prevention institute. “This ... is vital to ending the Covid-19 pandemic. Most existing global genomic surveillance efforts...

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