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Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum

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10/01/2018

... to create change at the systems level, collaborations can be more effective than going it alone, a report from ...

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Research Funded by Zegar Family Foundation Finds New Genetic Interdependence Between Mothers and Their Offspring

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10/03/2018

... be genetic mismatches between mother and offspring, which can sometimes hinder adaptation to ecological conditions." .....

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Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Award to Mark Its 50th Anniversary in 2019

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10/10/2018

... in their thinking about the enduring outcomes they can achieve with this funding.” To be eligible for the ...

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With Support From UJA-Federation Of New York, The Mayor’s Office For People With Disabilities Launches The First Cyber Security Training For People With Disabilities

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10/23/2018

... to employment, but also provides an environment where they can thrive and build a professional network of their peers ...

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Simons and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Fund Study That Reveals How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations

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10/24/2018

... Limitations Imagine trying to write your name so that it can be read in a mirror. Your brain has all of the visual ...

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Inside Philanthropy Covers Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation’s Big Investment in City Parks

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10/30/2018

... finds itself facing a pretty remarkable question. How much can a philanthropy do for just two distinct regions, giving ...

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Arcus to Unveil Social Justice Request for Concepts on Dec. 3

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11/05/2018

... we aim to identify a group of long-term grantees who can contribute to advancing our shared goals and are willing ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene

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11/09/2018

... Salk Professor Reuben Shaw showed that late-stage cancers can trigger AMPK’s cellular recycling signal to cannibalize ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Ballmer Group Announce Joint Project to Increase Economic Mobility in Local Communities

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11/15/2018

... mobility in American cities and develop interventions that can increase residents' economic progress. The project will .....

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $6 Million to Prepare Greater Washington Area Students for Local, In-Demand Jobs

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12/06/2018

... is a good example of how the public and private sectors can work together to create opportunity for more people and ...

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18 Apr 2019

Impact Investing: Dipping Your Toes or Going All In- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... return above and beyond a strictly financial return – can be a particularly valuable tool for foundations and donor ...

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08 Aug 2019

Family Philanthropy Through Multiple Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 8, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How can families with multi-faceted philanthropic efforts – ...

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$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards

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01/15/2019

... need to have." The grant is designed so that the alliance can work closely with a group of 50 museums to improve .....

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New York Community Trust to Provide Accessible Tickets in New York City

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02/13/2019

... all five boroughs. “Making sure all New Yorkers can benefit from our city’s treasure trove of cultural ...

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Johnson & Johnson Announces 10-year Initiative to Help End Tuberculosis

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02/13/2019

... and Johnson & Johnson is committed to doing everything we can to create a world free from TB. This new initiative will ...

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Arabella Advisors Report Calls on Philanthropy to Catalyze Inclusive Investment

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03/04/2019

... to the report, An Economy for All: How Philanthropy Can Unlock Capital for Women Entrepreneurs and Entrepreneurs ...

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Zegar Family Foundation Supported Research Uncovers Genome-Wide Responses That Limit Crop Growth

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03/26/2019

... is particularly relevant to plants, as soil drying can alter nutrient concentration without changing its ...

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With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

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06/11/2019

... governments, corporations, and other climate leaders can efficiently implement on a broad scale... With Support ...

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Research Funded by Simons Foundation Finds New Causes of Autism Found in 'Junk' DNA

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05/27/2019

... demonstrated that mutations in so-called ‘junk’ DNA can cause autism. The study, published May 27 in Nature ...

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Emil Kang Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage

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07/09/2019

... his career, Emil Kang has understood the role culture can play in making communities more imaginative and connected ... as central to flourishing societies." Kang said, “ I am deeply honored to join the...

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