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Surdna Foundation Announces Nearly $13 Million Investment in Artists of Color to Advance Racial Justice

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04/29/2020

... regranting initiative reflects its commitment to its social justice values and the core strategy of its Thriving ...

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06 Mar 2013

Keeping Risk Above Water Part 1: Can Mission-Related Investing Be Used for Disaster Response & Recovery?

Wednesday, March 6, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

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... who will be called upon in times of crisis, think about investing in a more secure and sustainable future, keeping in ... Truth be told, there is not much mission-related investing in disaster recovery...

05 May 2021

Sparking Cross-Sector Collaboration for COVID Recovery: How a Family Foundation Catalyzed Local Investment - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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2:00pm to 3:15pm

Join us in Community Conversations to discuss on issues and trends in family philanthropy available to the field at large. These events lift up experts in the field, challenge philanthropists in their thinking and practices, and share timely stories...

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12 Nov 2019

Census 2020: Why and How It Matters for Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by Mission Investors Exchange

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3:00pm to 4:30pm

... 2020 Census. Explore How census data is used in impact investing , policy and much more The risks of inaccurate ... can take action, including how philanthropy is using its resources to mobilize capital right...

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Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

... systemic obstacles to their advancement over and above the barriers faced by white women and men of color. Education and ...

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Investing for Real and Permanent Good

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06/06/2014

Investing for Real and Permanent Good Carnegie Corporation ... "In the Business" podcast. In a segment titled, “ Investing for Real and Permanent Good,” they discuss how they got into foundation ...

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A Short Guide to Impact Investing

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02/2015

... meaningful, measurable impact. A Short Guide to Impact Investing ...

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The Investment Gap that Threatens the Planet

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11/20/2017

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Survey: ESG Investing on the Rise

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11/14/2018

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Affording Obamacare: New York's New Health Plan Rates

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07/19/2013

... James Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation. This week's announcement of the costs of the health insurance plans that will be offered through New York State's ...

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Simons Foundation Supports Brain Scans That Identify If Baby Sibling Also Has Autism

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02/16/2017

By using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to study the brains of infants who have older siblings with autism, scientists were able to correctly identify 80 percent of the babies who would be subsequently diagnosed with autism at 2 years of age.

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How Mobile Games Can Help You Identify Your Next Great Employee (Rockefeller Foundation)

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03/28/2016

Using games to discover hidden potential and to match talent with jobs is quickly gaining traction in the workplace as a powerful tool to engage, identify, hire, develop, deploy, and retain the best business talent, wrtie Abigail Carlton, Associate...

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With Support from Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers at UIC Identify Master Molecule Behind Corneal Inflammation

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07/12/2017

Now, researchers during a University of Illinois during Chicago have identified an enzyme benefaction in a cornea that becomes dramatically upregulated and triggers inflammation during and even after a herpes pathogen infection has cleared.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Gene Editing Research to Identify Gene that Controls Butterfly Wing Color

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10/26/2018

Many Heliconius butterflies have wing patterns and colors that mimic other species to protect themselves from predators, and new research by scientists from the University of Chicago, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, shows that in one...