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Klarman and Barr Foundations Team up on $25 Million Arts Initiative

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10/04/2018

... Barr Foundation, said, “Arts and cultural organizations have enormous potential to add value to the vibrancy, social wellbeing , and creative economies of their communities. Yet, amidst rapid change in our ...

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Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice Judges Panel to Be Chaired by Clark Foundation President Douglas Bauer

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10/22/2018

... by Clark Foundation President Douglas Bauer Six titles have been shortlisted for this year’s second annual Goddard ...

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The Clark Foundation

MetLife Foundation and MicroSave Launch "i3" Program in Vietnam

Release Date:

11/16/2018

... financial services institutions that are focusing their digital transformation initiatives on this particular ... and by UNCDF in China and Malaysia. The program will have a shared learning platform to ensure...

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MetLife

Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications

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12/04/2018

... for current and past grantees, but also for groups that have had no previous connection with Arcus. We believe this ...

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

Release Date:

12/05/2018

... address some of the biggest challenges facing our country. Their work sheds light on crucial questions, such as: How might places that have fallen on difficult economic times reinvent their...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Visual Culture Program on Caltech Campus

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12/14/2018

... Angeles to campus artists-in-residence, the program will have a little bit for anyone interested in art and its ...

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Education

New Research Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Finds New Biomarker for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... , along with collaborators from the University of Iowa, have discovered a genetic biomarker that is associated with ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

State UBIT and Commuter Benefit - Legislative Fix in the Governor's Budget

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... start date that does not align with the calendar year. We have worked closely with the state to fix this error, and the ...

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Joel Wallman Named Director of Research at Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... violence in its many manifestations. Recent grants have supported studies of drug-trafficking violence in ...

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New York State Health Foundation Publishes Review of NY State Laws Regarding Surprise Bills

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02/26/2019

... emergency or don't realize a specialist isn't covered by their insurer. The New York State Health Foundation on Monday ... limitations. Under the law, patients are responsible for their in-network...

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23 May 2019

Measuring What Matters: Funder Evaluation

Thursday, May 23, 2019 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 20, 2019 - 1:30pm

A new cohort-based intensive Funders often ask grantees to have assessment strategies in place. However, they don’t ... series that encourages funders to look internally at their foundation’s values, practices and...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Evaluation

HR & Operations

Commonwealth Fund Launches A New Tool for Comparing ‘Medicare for All’ Plans

Release Date:

03/15/2019

... nuances and the range of private and public options that have been proposed, visit the interactive tool and click on ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation Award 16 Jewish Camps With Grants to Increase Accessibility

Release Date:

04/01/2019

... Accessibility Sixteen Jewish camps in North America have been awarded grants to increase accessibility for ... round of the initiative. The camps anticipate finishing their improvements by the summer of 2020...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Video: Celebrating 20 Years of Open Society Institute–Baltimore with Patrick Gaspard and the 2018 Open Society Institute Community Fellows

Release Date:

04/01/2019

... Institute–Baltimore has honored local individuals who have lived the values of our tagline, “Bold Thinking, ... Feinblatt, therapist, activist, and philanthropist, for their tireless and effective advocacy on...

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Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, Hospitals Launch Caregiver Support Program

Release Date:

04/12/2019

... , Catholic Health , and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation have announced a $20 million partnership aimed at supporting ...

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13 Nov 2019

Advancing Racial Justice in Organizations Training - Hosted by Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC)

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... directly to IISC. The fee IISC is assessing is equal to their regular foundation rate for this program* Interaction ... Institute for Social Change Designed for Funders who have a foundational level of...

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Survey Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Elderly Prone to Workplace Discrimination

Release Date:

05/23/2019

... 65% of those between ages 45 and 59 — say they believe their age puts them at a disadvantage when looking for work. ... and over and about 2 in 10 of those age 45 to 59 say they have been passed over for a...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

New Study From the Commonwealth Fund Looks at Out-of-Pocket Costs for Some Health Plans

Release Date:

05/23/2019

... with employer health coverage are spending large shares of their income on health care costs, according to a new ... people with employer health plans spent large shares of their annual income on premium...

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Estée Lauder Companies and Others Partner for Indonesian Sustainable Palm Project

Release Date:

05/28/2019

... independent Indonesian smallholder farmers to improve their livelihoods and their sustainable production of palm oil and palm kernel oil. ... benefits for farmers. “Most major European companies have...