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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and National Science Foundation Fund Creation of Battery-Free HD Video Streaming Technology

Release Date:

04/27/2018

... a technique called backscatter, through which a device can share information by reflecting signals that have been ... assumption people have made so far is that backscatter can be used only for low-data rate...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

01 Nov 2019

2020 Election Series: Making it Real: The Link Between Issue Organizing, Ballot Initiatives, and Building Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Friday, November 1, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... basis.* When looking at our issue advocacy strategies, how can we strengthen our understanding of the link between ... ways that lead to increased civic engagement Ways to support local...

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Burke Foundation Executive Director Atiya Weiss Selected as a 2021 Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow

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10/07/2021

... and breaking barriers, so children and their families can thrive. Each fellow is a groundbreaker in their own ... “Our future as a country is inextricably tied to how well we do by our families. This new class...

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Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

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07/27/2017

... across asset classes globally, and by partnering with policymakers and other stakeholders to build the impact ... engaging with everyone from Wall Street to Main Street. We can accomplish more in partnership...

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UJA-Federation Board of Directors Elects New CEO

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02/12/2014

... as one of the top securities litigators in the United States . He joined Paul, Weiss right out of law school in 1983 ... of UJA-Federation. He understands who we are now and can lead us towards a vision of who...

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UJA-Federation of New York

26 Jun 2024

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... to the processes and communications that bring them to the resources they need. During this conversation, participants ... starters from your grantmaking peers who are eager to support peer-to-peer learning on...

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All Funders

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

Release Date:

01/18/2023

... optimal nutrition for children. In India, the project will support the technical assistance provided by WFP to the ... globally. Studies have consistently shown these programmes can also support...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

09 Feb 2012

Family Philanthropy: Creating Your Giving Identity: Tools and Tips for Next Gen Philanthropists

Thursday, February 9, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

Teleconference

... say they want the next generation at the table. Yet how do new trustees develop their personal values and ideas ... discussions? And when and if the next gen has a sense of how they’d like to give, will the...

12 Apr 2012

Family Philanthropy: Diverse Voices in Family Giving

Thursday, April 12, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... at large. What are the emerging trends in this area, and how can existing family philanthropies network with and promote ... among a new generation of diverse donors and families? How...

11 Aug 2016

Family Philanthropy and Media Perceptions - Webinar

Thursday, August 11, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... webinar that will help your foundation understand how it can more effectively explain its work to reporters and ... Our expert panel of reporters and editors will explain how they cover...

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Family Foundation

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... it has awarded a total of $1.5 million in grant funding to support 10 exciting nonprofit programs as part of its newly created Innovation Fund. Based in six states , the 10 Innovation Grant recipients were...

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New York Life Awards $5 Million to September 11 Memorial, Museum

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02/21/2013

The grant will support construction of an education center that will tell ... million grant to the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum to support construction of an education center. Located at the ... the center...

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NY Stem Cell Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science

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03/06/2015

... committees tells the more complex story. Women in science can succeed, but they are succeeding in fields that may not ...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

USDA Invests $12.6 Million to Train More Than 100 Future Agricultural Science Professionals

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced $12.6 million to support the training of 55 doctoral candidates and 52 ... said NIFA Director Sonny Ramaswamy. “NIFA support for these predoctoral and postdoctoral...

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Food Systems

NYSHealth Selects Seven Hospitals to Receive Grant Funds to Implement OpenNotes

Release Date:

10/12/2017

... to their notes, the adoption of OpenNotes has been slow to take hold in New York State. Led by these innovative hospital ... of care across the State." "As the first in the country to support...

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Health

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A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... explore the history of movement building in the United States , male socialization and its intersection with violence ... to facilitate deeper discussion. “The only word I can use to describe the experience of...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Soros Says Attacks Won’t Alter His Charitable and Political Giving

Release Date:

06/11/2018

... the Democratic Party. He acknowledges that the attacks can blunt his impact. “It makes it very difficult for me to speak effectively because it can be taken out of context and used against me,” Soros ... with...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

09 Apr 2014

School Diversity in New York City

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... efforts to pursue more integrated schools in New York City How philanthropy can balance the demands of targeting help for disadvantaged ...

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Issue-Based

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Public Policy

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Education

27 Feb 2018

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XII: Dealing with Disruption - Framing Leadership Strategies for the Future

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... Symposium. Dealing with Disruption will focus on how nonprofit leaders can cope with significant disruptions in our operating ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

Anthony Shih, MD, Will Step Down as President of United Hospital Fund this Summer

Release Date:

03/02/2022

... on children’s health. UHF’s COVID-19 commentaries and resources over the past two years have also been important ... Those who would like more information on the search can contact UHFCEO@SpencerStuart.com ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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