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The Clark Foundation

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

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09/20/2017

... 29. The report examined whether alternate strategies could have lessened the bloodshed, now in its sixth year. Museum ... leaders and the study’s authors had sought lessons on how a future president could...

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Arts

President of Casey Family Programs on Family Access to Prevention Services to Address Opioid Crisis

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02/09/2018

... a Seattle organization that aids foster parents, shares how important is to make sure families have access to prevention services and are not isolated. He ... available in the city. Unfortunately, too many...

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Add the “A” and It’s Full STEAM Ahead for Girls

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10/30/2015

... a great example of a public-private partnership model that can be applied across sectors and regions. The First Lady of ... expertise in technology, digital marketing and training on how to pitch the products...

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AOL Inc.

Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't

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11/02/2016

... of the country and low-income people in remote places can be uniquely isolated and vulnerable. That's especially .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Edgar Villanueva of Schott Foundation Says Less Than .3% of Funding Goes to Native Communities

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02/02/2017

... .3% of funding goes to native communities. What are ways funders can be creative in engaging native communities? Stephanie ...

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After the Q&A

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Geraldine R. Dodge and Silicon Valley Community Foundations Accepted to Knight Community Information Lab

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02/14/2017

... solutions with the input of local residents. Foundations can apply now through March 24 to be a part of the Knight ... at its annual Media Learning Seminar, a gathering of funders , media and tech leaders...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

30 Jun 2015

Understanding Trends in Global Peacefulness - Webinar

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... the main threats to and opportunities for peace today? And how do these trends vary across regions of the world? This ... for Economics and Peace Designed for Al interested funders . Registration Registration...

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

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18 Jan 2018

First Annual PNY Policy Forum Honoring Janice Nittoli: An Evening with John King

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... positions in the New York City Department of Health, Human Resources Administration, and Board of Education. The ... the organization’s Board and members were considering how the regional association of...

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27 Feb 2020

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 27, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the Financial Series, participants will get a peek into how a grantee assembles the financial statements and the ... Manager, Your Part-Time Controller, LLC Designed for Funders who are new to assessing...

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12 Mar 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Identifying Your Role

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

... fundamentals of the Executive Assistant’s role, and how they vary relative to your supervisors, organization ... Cancer Society, and Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at The Leona M. and Harry B...

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Issue-Based

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Executive Support Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

08 Sep 2022

Staffing for Success - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, September 8, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... of an effective family philanthropy effort; however, it can be a difficult construct to navigate. What are the skills ... for staff members to be successful in family philanthropy? How can...

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Professional Development

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Family Foundation

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07 May 2020

Intro to Adaptive Leadership: Leading in Times of Great Change - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 7, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to help guide us through this adaptive chapter of our collective history. This two-part series will include content ... Planning and Choice Making for a Better Future . Our collective and personal need to...

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Professional Development

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Family Foundation

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Leadership Development

Wallace Foundation Funds Research on Summer Academic Programs for Poor Children

Release Date:

09/07/2016

... hurdle for poor children, whose families might not have time or money for camps or enrichment activities. Now new research suggests that school districts can stave off the summer slide by offering free,...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders

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07/25/2017

... of all their children’s problems, a single gene mutation can ’t be blamed for complex brain disorders like autism, ... operate more like rifles than shotguns. “The drugs we have now are not working for these...

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The Simons Foundation

26 Apr 2013

Philanthropy New York's 34th Annual Meeting, with Shaun Donovan

Friday, April 26, 2013 -

12:30pm to 6:30pm

... You will be notified if a space has opened up and you can attend. Thank you for understanding! Philanthropy New ... Melissa Harris-Perry from MSNBC in a discussion of how philanthropy and government ...

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02 May 2012

New York Not-for-Profits: What is on the Horizon?

Wednesday, May 2, 2012 -

3:45pm to 6:00pm

Nixon Peabody LLP, 437 Madison Avenue 24th Floor, NYC

... nonprofits need to know what’s changed and what they can expect going forward. Is your organization properly ... at certain nonprofits. Tools and processes you can use today to position your organization for...

Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations

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09/09/2016

... challenges the most influential textbook explanation of how the mammalian brain detects when the body is becoming too warm, and how it then orchestrates the myriad responses that animals, ... to health, as the...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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Rita Allen Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Klingenstein Philanthropies

Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

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09/18/2017

... to start. Turner realized he rarely received guidance on how to prepare nutritious meals or how to shop for healthy food on a budget so he decided to ... nutrition program that I realized eating healthy doesn’...

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Children, Youth and Families

Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... killed at least 55 people across the U.S. territory. "We have to reimagine how we're going to rebuild," said Miguel Soto-Class, founder ... who will submit a report by early next year on where...

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