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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

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11/30/2017

... more than 57% of today’s children in the U.S. will have obesity at age 35, according to a new study from Harvard ... and that only children currently at a healthy weight have less than a 50% chance of having...

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Freedom Together Foundation

NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment

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03/06/2018

... a celebration of black excellence. Entire communities have rallied around the #BlackPantherChallenge to make sure young people have the opportunity to see themselves and their potential on...

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The New York Community Trust

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Statement on Allegations of Workplace Misconduct

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04/19/2018

... the core values at SVCF, accountability and transparency have helped our organization grow to where it is today. In ... these values, I wanted to openly address issues that I have been focused on lately and...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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New York Foundation and New York Community Trust Create New Fund Aimed At Supporting A Fair and Accurate Census

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07/02/2018

... Council of Nonprofits. Changes to the decennial census have nonprofits and their funders concerned about the effects that potentially unprecedented under-reporting could have on federal...

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The New York Community Trust

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Michael Bloomberg Thinks Midsize Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It

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10/17/2018

... belief that small and midsize cultural organizations have been vastly under-appreciated in terms of their impact on metropolitan communities and economies. The ... welcomed more than 200 new grantee...

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$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards

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01/15/2019

... staggering statistic: About 46 percent of American museums have all-white boards of directors. But the alliance hopes ... by the board, this kind of work ends up being nice to have instead of need to ...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Makes New $15 Million Commitment to Create the Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics at the Broad Institute

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02/20/2019

... progression and pursue other cancer diagnostics that have the potential to benefit millions of patients worldwide. ... cancer resistance. While many aspects of cancer treatment have improved substantially over...

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Using Data to Save Lives: The Rockefeller Foundation and Partners Launch $100 Million Precision Public Health Initiative

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09/25/2019

... World Bank Group; and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. “We have an unprecedented opportunity to leverage advances in data science and technology that have enriched the lives of society’s most privileged, and .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Open Funding Opportunity for the Justice Fund at The New York Women's Foundation

Release Date:

01/07/2020

... MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: -Are a registered 501(c)3 or have a 501(c)3 fiscal sponsor. -Located within and operating ... that are advanced to the next phase of the process will have an in-person visit with...

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10 Nov 2021

November 2021 Service for Impact

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... will build on past Service for Impact events that have explored how companies have addressed pressing issues over the past 18 months ... philanthropic giving. We will also highlight how companies have...

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28 May 2025

Solidarity in Action: Strategies for Power-Building in Anti-Immigrant Environments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and other historically marginalized communities have presented staggering challenges for immigrant-serving ... that operate in this type of hostile environment. They have also built power in geographies with...

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Immigration

14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... opportunities. The framework has enabled organizations and their staff members to guide young people through their life journeys. As funders, the philanthropic community ...

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PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

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05/24/2016

... change. The discussion also explored: How funders can help their grantees increase their long-term financial stability and effectiveness How ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

... large state governments, and advised national government agencies on key health and environmental policies. The ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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27 Apr 2023

Meeting the Moment: Experts and Innovators on the Frontlines of the Youth Mental Health Crisis in NYC

Thursday, April 27, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... record numbers – as are the teachers and other adults in their lives – but, devastatingly, already-strained youth ... at and across nonprofits, hospitals, universities and city agencies working to support...

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12 Oct 2023

Funding Low-Attention Disasters: From Preparedness to Long-term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... in the context of low-attention disasters. They will share their experiences working on risk reduction, preparedness, ... disasters and big, natural hazard events Increasing their awareness of the different...

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17 Dec 2025

Responding to Attacks on Afghans, Somalis and the Immigration System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... destructive policies, the administration previously stated their intention to revisit the issuance of all green cards ... affinity groups, and invited governmental grantmaking agencies . How do you sign up?...

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