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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

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04/03/2018

... tropical storms and other natural disasters that can disrupt supplies without warning. Led by Guihua Yu, ... of significantly increasing the volume of water that can be evaporated... Alfred P. Sloan Foundation...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health

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Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies

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09/26/2018

... resolved to spending our funds in ways we believe they can have the most impact,” said Peter Benedict II, board chair. Surdna believes it can have the greatest impact in achieving a more just and ...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Official Sees Opportunity Zone Program Role

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11/02/2018

... years. Feuss said institutional investors like foundations can play a role because they can help the equity backers of the opportunity zone funds ...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

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04/11/2019

... Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies. “The more we can accelerate investment in projects that both reduce emissions and create jobs, the more progress we can make reducing health and economic risks.” Read...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg LP

12 Mar 2020

The Power of a Name: Considering Privacy, Publicity, and Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... staff and trustees only.* Using your name publicly can be a positive and productive tool in your philanthropy. Your name can also carry a lot of weight: the responsibility, ...

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Family Foundation

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24 Jun 2024

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Monday, June 24, 2024 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

Watch the Recording The United States incarcerates more people than any other country in the ... affected. Chesa Boudin's story is a prime example of how lived experience can fuel the fight...

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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

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12/06/2017

... fund called Fund for an Inclusive California, that will support work aligned with The Amplify Fund in the state of ... for equitable development. In addition to financial support , the Fund will offer...

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09 Jan 2014

Generation Next - Young Donors Inspiring a New Generation of Philanthropists

Thursday, January 9, 2014 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... philanthropists. The webinar will include a discussion of how involvement in their family’s philanthropy led them to ... their organizations are doing to encourage new donors, and how they envision the future...

Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals

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09/08/2014

... of the principal has, traditionally, been overlooked. How about a new education reform push, one that focuses less ... managerial jobs and oversee instruction, too — what and how students are learning. The...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

MetLife Foundation Will Appear on 'Be the Change,' A Lifetime TV Network Program

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09/18/2015

... Act® will feature a “Be the Change” segment on how corporate America is empowering people to build better ... “Providing quality, affordable financial tools and know- how for those in need” is the objective...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Communications/Media

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Williamson Foundation’s Caroline Williamson Interviewed on Adaptive Leadership

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09/19/2017

... B. Robert Williamson Jr. Foundation . I wanted to learn how this foundation came to support a form of reflective practice as capacity buildin g, and that’s how I began my conversation with...

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The B. Robert Williamson Jr. Foundation

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Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’s “Unified Approach”

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12/20/2017

... underlies the foundation’s initiatives and describes how a focus on continuous improvement fits into this. ... to find workable solutions to complex problems, such as how to effectively train and ...

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Seven Community-Based Organizations Receive Grants from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts to Combat the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

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06/22/2023

... prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery support services. Because CBOs are often underfunded and ... individuals and families. We are expanding this program to support more communities in need...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

Health

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Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Progress of Reforms to Accelerate Nonprofit Contract Payments

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06/04/2024

... in front of the New York City Council to strongly support reforms to accelerate NYC's nonprofit contracting ... efficient and accountable, ensuring nonprofits have the resources they need to deliver their...

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PNY News

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Children, Youth and Families

15 Oct 2015

Lunch 4 Learning: Making Universal Free Lunch a Public Health Issue

Thursday, October 15, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... Discussion will include recent advocacy efforts, and how funders can play a critical role in continuing the momentum of the ...

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08 Oct 2015

Funding Atrocity Prevention and Response in Iraq - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... who they are funding, where major funding gaps lie, and how funders can help fill these gaps. Additionally, we will discuss the ...

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

05 May 2017

Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals

Friday, May 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... programs for making grants to individuals. The purpose can range from recognizing or enabling human achievement ... other similar purposes, including obtaining IRS approval How to structure individual grant...

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