With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... discovered a new potential cause for this disorder in some patients —information that may lead to advances in probiotic ...
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With Support From Simons Foundation, Rett Syndrome Study Finds Mechanisms Underlying Its Visual Deficits
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... observed clinical benefits of using rhIGF1 to treat RTT patients ... With Support From Simons Foundation, Rett ...
Doris Duke Supports Research That Discovered New T-Cell Subtype
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... tissues has been found in dungeon samples taken from patients with rheumatoid arthritis. To detect a newly ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database
Release Date:
09/15/2022
... as generations of white families have done.” He said, “ I believe that we have the power to build a future where ... a resource for leaders who are working to ensure that data can be accessed more equitably,...
21
Mar
2024
Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative
Thursday, March 21, 2024 -
9:30am to 11:00am
Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street; James Baldwin Room
... Finally, leaders from the NYC Department of Small Business Services will share an overview of their efforts to connect ... beverages will be provided. ** Safety protocol: The health and safety of our members...
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Apr
2012
Post Penn State: Strategies for Ending Child Sexual Abuse
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... substance abuse, eating disorders, HIV infection, mental health , homelessness, and incarceration. In the face of all this, funders are often left asking what can be done to effectively address these problems...
25
Jun
2019
A Primer on Divesting from Immigrant Detention - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
... against all communities of color. Explore How foundations can divest from the prison industrial complex How philanthropy can follow in the footsteps of recent divestment decisions ...
22
Jan
2020
Now is the Time: How Philanthropy Is Tackling Gun Violence
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... vulnerable communities is no less a pressing concern. How can philanthropy play a positive role in reducing gun violence in America? How can contributions to research and advocacy efforts, and ... sale of...
Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa
Release Date:
10/07/2021
... especially youth, women and people with disabilities. “ I am delighted to welcome ChiChi to the foundation. Her ... for improved access to water, sanitation, and hygiene services and strengthening civil...
LaVerne Evans Srinivasan Named Vice President of Education Programs by Carnegie Corporation of New York
Release Date:
12/09/2014
... for excellence and equity in public education, and I look forward to upholding those commitments. We know a lot ... and managed the long-term strategic planning of the Human Resources division and the Student...
Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/16/2013
... leader, and she understands how culture and creativity can be applied to achieve positive social change,” said ... vision but also shape new ways for how philanthropy can be pursued.” Part of Wilson’s role...
What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?
Release Date:
03/27/2014
... see if we could accomplish more in the policy arena, and I was brought on board last year to lead an effort to ... foundations have more latitude than they often think. They can , for example, provide support...
The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible
Release Date:
05/03/2012
... practical strategies that nonprofit cultural institutions can use to better welcome the disabled audience. To date, the ... healthcare programs rather than as individuals eager to take part in all aspects of...
Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs
Release Date:
05/11/2017
... if or how a partner uses the curricula. Both approaches can work, but grantees should be clear which one they are ...
07
Jun
2017
Trailblazers: The Bold States Leading the Charge on Climate Change
Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... action over the next four years. Recognizing that we can ’t afford to wait that long, activists in some states ... in low-income communities—and learn how philanthropy can support these efforts. Explore: How...
An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the USA.
Release Date:
11/30/2017
... to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i .e., every living person in the USA. This post by Tim ... and future generations by being America’s conscience; take three minutes as soon as you...
22
May
2018
Tipping Points: Philanthropy's Role in Changing the Narrative of Power
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... and policy more universally to benefit all. What does it take to reach cultural tipping points for policy change and how can these lessons be applied to grantmaking strategies in foundations of all sizes? How...
05
Apr
2022
NYC Speaks: NYC Philanthropy & Co-Governance in the New Mayoral Administration
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -
10:30am to 12:00pm
... government, along with policy survey findings that can help you strategize around your own investments in the ... non-profit and social impact community–and how you can be strategic in the ways you engage the...
New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations
Release Date:
03/29/2022
... and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations Can training police officers in procedural justice reduce ... provide important information about a strategy that can be implemented broadly. “This...
Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... dollars by increasing the effectiveness and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact within ... access for people who would not otherwise be able to take advantage of a program. What we...