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William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look

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07/01/2014

... and posts current information about grants to support research with the potential to advance theory, policy, and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

William T. Grant Foundation

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Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US Population

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05/31/2016

... of the National Academy of Sciences. The research was supported by the Russell Sage Foundation as well ...

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Funded by Surdna, Student Investigates Social Criticism in Stand-up Comedy

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07/26/2016

... environmental studies major, has been doing independent research looking at identity and social criticism in stand-up ... He is supported by a Surdna Foundation Undergraduate Research Fellowship and is being...

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Social Justice

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Gene-Editing Technology That Partially Restores Vision in Blind Animals

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11/17/2016

... in blind rodents, will open new avenues for basic research and a variety of treatments, such as for retinal, ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Science

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Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis and Physics First Annual Meeting

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07/31/2017

... and connections with physics. They will discuss their research progress during the first year of the collaboration and the current directions of research . . . Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in ...

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Science

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

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11/05/2010

... is a good starting point for funders seeking additional resources as they explore this issue. New York City-based ... the Disabled (CID-NY) , a local organization that offers resources and citywide data. (The...

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All Funders

As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

... began in March 2020. The problem is not a lack of resources . Global military spending reached a record $1.9 ... inequality together with those who have the power and resources to address it. Activists and...

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Gender Justice

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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12/08/2023

... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put behind this?’ And, beyond monetary resources , do you have support from the board and support ... from a more intrinsic...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/27/2023

... create the greatest impact towards achieving equity. Research shows that race is the primary determinant of ... Investing in racial equity is about acknowledging that research and America’s racialized history...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/25/2023

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Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science

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12/01/2017

... philanthropic mega-donors pumping cash into biomedical research labs. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, for example, has devoted more than $40 billion to research on malaria and other infectious diseases...

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The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

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Health

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The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

... by Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President, Strategic Research and Rachel Korberg, Senior Program Associate at The ... courses (MOOCs) or tuition-free, degree-granting online universities . Remote work is also...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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08 Sep 2022

Staffing for Success - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, September 8, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Join us for a conversation on how to hire and prepare staff for success.

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Professional Development

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Family Foundation

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Inside HigherEd Examines New Book from Russell Sage Foundation

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08/04/2015

'The Asian American Achievement Paradox,' explores the role race and culture play when pursuing an education.

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Mellon Funds Efforts to Bring Medieval Works to the Digital World

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02/24/2016

Lehigh, the Free Library of Philadelphia, and the University of Pennsylvania are leading a project, called Bibliotheca Philadelphienis, that will digitalize the largest regional collection of medieval and early modern manuscripts in the country.

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Technology

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Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair

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07/13/2020

The Schott Foundation for Public Education board of directors has elected Carolina Espinal as chair.

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Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... these campaigns will require a lot of staff time and resources . We will need veteran organizers who can build ... who can delve into the policy specifics and do strategic research to support the campaigns, and...

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A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

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12/09/2014

... in fall 2013, The Tow Foundation embarked on a yearlong research process that included meetings with theater funders, ... a targeted fund—using a relatively small portion of its resources —to have a big impact...

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