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Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative

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04/04/2017

Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation' s SPARK Initiative Autism has a strong genetic component. To ... 50 genes have been identified that almost certainly play a role in autism, and...

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Sarah Eagle Heart to Receive 2017 American Express NGen Leadership Award

Release Date:

07/26/2017

... demonstrated significant impact in addressing society’ s critical needs . She has a diverse set of experiences crossing ... for her focused advocacy for tribal communities and the role...

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Forbes Women's Summit: Pfizer Shares 'the Way Forward' to Driving Social Impact

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06/20/2018

Forbes Women' s Summit: Pfizer Shares 'the Way Forward' to Driving Social Impact In today’ s increasingly complex world, businesses – and the ... visionary leaders behind them – are playing an...

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Salesforce And United Way Worldwide Introduce New Salesforce.Org Philanthropy Cloud Volunteering Capability

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06/16/2019

... leader in CRM, and United Way Worldwide, the world’ s largest privately funded nonprofit, announced a new ... workforce expect and demand that companies take a leading role in making the world a better place...

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DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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04/12/2019

... this phase. After conducting substantial research into the needs of the field, DDCF has designed the Physician Scientist ... at $110,000 per year, depending on their individual needs . To read view the full...

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Speaker Honorarium Policy - A Pilot

The intention with our speaker honorarium policy is to prioritize individuals and organizations who have traditionally not been resourced for their labor when sharing their expertise with the funding community. We offer a modest speaker honorarium (...

Schott Foundation Welcomes Precious Waldron-López as Regional Program Officer, Northeast

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10/12/2023

... October 23 as Regional Program Officer, Northeast. In this role she will work closely with philanthropic partners, ... in the Northeast,” said Michael Wotorson, Schott’ s National Opportunity to Learn Network...

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17 Nov 2021

The Philly DA: Advancing Criminal Legal Reform from the Inside Out

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

... in the grantmaking space. Explore Larry Krasner’ s campaign and election to Philadelphia’ s District Attorney and what his experience can mean for DA offices nationally The role funders can...

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All Funders

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14 Apr 2015

Community Schools: An Opportunity for Funder Collaboration?

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... have the chance to do. Funders are invited to this meeting to explore whether they want to continue to learn ... and communities here in New York. By the time of this meeting , the City is expected to have...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Leading the Way for Food Equity

Release Date:

07/28/2016

... impact on the food landscape of New York City, it’ s an immensely hopeful time for progress. There are more New ... several of the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund ‘ s grantees and partners were selected by...

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Food Systems

Stonewall Community Foundation: Working Towards a Better Future Since 1990

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06/18/2014

... Working Towards a Better Future Since 1990 The needs of New York City' s LGBT community are so vast and varied, it is hard for any ... public foundation focused on the needs of New York...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas

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02/20/2015

Nathan Cummings is now accepting letters of inquiry for its new climate program.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?

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07/02/2015

... just hasn't realized it yet. To be fair, philanthropy needs to step up it' s game on climate across the board. Our investment is woeful ... economy and staving off the worst impacts of climate. That...

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

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09/18/2015

... in need” is the objective behind MetLife Foundation’ s on-going efforts in communities across the world. Working ... job, building credit and sticking to a budget. LISC’ s Financial Opportunity Centers, funded...

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NPs Share Excellent Management Practices (New York Community Trust)

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01/19/2016

... by the size of the crowd in the CUNY Graduate Center’ s Proshansky Auditorium and by the whispers in the seats ... the country. The New York Common Pantry, America Needs You and BRC were awarded the first,...

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William T. Grant Publishes How Social Science Research Can Improve Youth Outcomes In The Real World

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05/17/2017

Researchers who want their work to matter in policy and practice should begin by identifying the questions of greatest relevance and then bring the highest standards of theoretical and methodological rigor to those questions, William T. Grant...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Nursing Home Evacuations Should Not Be “All or Nothing,” Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony Speaking before the U. S . Senate Special Committee on Aging today, University of ... titled “Disaster Preparedness and Response: The Special Needs of Older Americans.” “...

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SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia

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11/27/2017

... as 40 percent skirt close to the financial edge. Burnley’ s observation is based on a report commissioned by the ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: SmartSimple GM360 Implementation and Refinement Consultant

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01/23/2020

... and external user experience, and help us build staff’ s knowledge on the platform. We are a small staff of nine and ...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing President Obama's Executive Actions

Release Date:

05/07/2015

... Foundation Releases Report Detailing President Obama' s Executive Actions On January 14, 2014, President Obama ... Foundation Releases Report Detailing President Obama' s Executive Actions .....