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F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down

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06/20/2017

... and undertake research aimed at advancing the foundation' s mission. Widely respected, Miller launched a strategic ... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in Partnership with Rutgers Institute for Ethical Leadership, Announce The Nonprofit Professionals of Color Collective

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01/07/2020

... and fills a gap in the sector, and we are proud to have Dodge on board as a partner.” The series launches ... It includes an introduction to the Collective goals and resources for participants, conversations...

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New Grants Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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12/10/2020

... care in the home. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, there is heightened reason to favor acute ... Rush University Medical Center: A Model for Caregiver Health and Wellness in Age-Friendly ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Ford, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller Foundations’ Impact Investing Highlighted

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06/07/2017

... Investing Highlighted In 2015, the United Nations laid out its Sustainable Development Goals to track global ... than creative public and private partnerships: it will cost money. All told, the estimate is in...

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

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Insights from “What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics”

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06/21/2023

... of what it means to center Black leadership, and how structures can evolve to become truly Black-led through ... for authentically Black-led organizations if they do not have trusting relationships that allows...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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30 Sep 2020

Preparation and Self-Management in Feedback Conversations - A Workshop

Wednesday, September 30, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York’ s Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series : ... your organization. Specifically, the series will cover how to work with the range of dynamics that are...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... pressing issue areas of our time, including diversity, health , and digital technology," said Foundation Center' s president, Bradford K. Smith. "Their combined wisdom will ... knowledge,"...

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Education

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PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

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03/16/2020

... We delivered this statement to Senator Chuck Schumer’ s office Sunday morning, March 16. Under the leadership of ... are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even...

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Open Soceity Foundations to Increase Commitment to Global COVID-19 Response

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10/07/2020

... COVID-19 around the world to $200 million. Open Society’ s funding will include support to organizations helping those ... and promote access to accurate information about public health and community safety. “...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

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09/11/2018

... that forests, grasslands, agriculture and coastal wetlands have the potential to contribute 37 percent of the carbon ... of international climate-related funding. The foundation’ s new commitment is in...

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Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)

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02/18/2016

... gene, neuromedin U (Nmu), also seems to serve as nature' s stimulant--fish lacking the gene take longer to wake up in ... the day. The findings improve our understanding of how sleep is regulated--a...

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Pfizer Invites Proposals for Psoriatic Arthritis Educational Projects

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05/15/2019

... of unmet medical need that are aligned with the company’ s medical and/or scientific strategies. To that end, Pfizer ... in the treatment of PsA. Programs should also highlight how advances in treatment goals...

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15 May 2018

Grantmaking in the Age of Trump – Insights From Philanthropy Advisors

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... is having on a huge range of issues and communities. And how various appointments, from Cabinet to judicial, will ... policies on a range of topics, from immigration to women’ s reproductive rights,...

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12 Jun 2019

GDPR is Here, Are You Compliant?

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Regulation (GDPR), are you compliant with Europe’ s most recent major privacy regulation? Join us for a presentation from experts in the area who have spent time counseling grantmakers on GDPR as they share...

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04 Feb 2021

No Going Back: Building for a Better Future - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Thursday, February 4, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... first-served basis.* The COVID-19 pandemic and recession have exposed and deepened our current economy’ s structural weaknesses and inequalities. Increasing ... risk. Join this session to hear from funder...

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03 Aug 2017

VR For The Real World: New Tools To Make The World Better

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... awareness and motivate the viewer to action. Come learn how VR works for social change, and what’ s coming up next in this fast-moving field. Across the Line ... to intimidate patients who seek sexual and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’s Working Families

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02/25/2020

... Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’ s Working Families WASHINGTON, D.C., February 25, 2020 – ... across the United States meet their basic needs and have a path to a better future. As part...

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