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United Philanthropy #ForumCon18 Highlights

Release Date:

09/07/2018

... #ForumCon18 Highlights #ForumCon18 was the Forum’ s largest-ever conference with more than 325 participants ... from 145 organizations—a 26% increase from last year’ s record-high Forum conference. Attendees...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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United Philanthropy Forum

Inside Philanthropy Looks at The Helmsley Charitable Trust Work to Improve Stroke Outcomes in Rural America

Release Date:

09/11/2018

... they need emergency medical care—say, for a stroke— all that wide open space may work against them: They're that .....

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary's NGO Law Repealed

Release Date:

09/24/2018

OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary' s NGO Law Repealed U. S . billionaire George Soros’ s Open Society Foundations ... civil society groups, in another step toward silencing...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

Remembering Paul Newman

Release Date:

09/26/2018

... seen footage as the actor gives a tour of the Newman’ s Own office, pointing to the outdoor furniture he brought ... So we brought it in here.” The business of doing good all began with a salad dressing, back...

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Member News

Video

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Newman's Own Foundation

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

Release Date:

10/24/2018

... name so that it can be read in a mirror. Your brain has all of the visual information you need, and you’re a pro at ... Still, this task is very difficult for most people. That’ s because it requires the brain...

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Launches Chicago Music Pathway Initiative to Diversify the Next Generation of Musicians

Release Date:

10/25/2018

... the next generation of musicians. Ultimately, CMPI’ s goal is to prepare these musicians to excel at the nation’ s finest music schools, and, eventually, to perform with the ... to develop vital critical...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney

Release Date:

10/31/2018

... and computational art. The pieces in the exhibition are all “programmed” using instructions, sets of rules, and ... image sequences. Featuring works drawn from the Whitney’ s collection, Programmed looks back...

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Member News

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Arts

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

11 Jul 2019

Money, Values, and Culture - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, July 11, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and information, your house value and other factors are all available online easily to everyone. The family table ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled

Release Date:

02/13/2019

... skip care because of cost. Among adults who were insured all year, 29 percent were underinsured in 2018, up from 23 ... in 2014, according to results from the Commonwealth’ s Fund’ s latest...

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Member News

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The Commonwealth Fund

20 Mar 2019

Collaborative Grantmaking for Early Childhood: The Raising Childcare Fund - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... from birth to 8 years old, for over 20 years. ECFC' s Child Care Subcommittee has developed the Fund to invest in ... Early Childhood Funders Collaborative Designed for All interested funders...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Pfizer Invites Proposals for Psoriatic Arthritis Educational Projects

Release Date:

05/15/2019

... of unmet medical need that are aligned with the company’ s medical and/or scientific strategies. To that end, Pfizer ... different institutions /organizations/associations, all institutions must have a...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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Pfizer

The Estée Lauder Companies Partners With Humane Society to End Global Animal Testing

Release Date:

06/21/2019

... testing is still a very real issue. Although almost no U. S cosmetics companies test their products on animals anymore, ... more than 30 years ago, however, many of the company' s brands are sold in...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

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The Estée Lauder Companies

Michigan State University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages

Release Date:

07/23/2019

... the teaching of less commonly taught languages at all Big 10 universities in partnership with the Big Ten ...

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Member News

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Lukemia Drug Shows Promise for Treating a Childhood Brain Cancer, Research Supported by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Clinical Scientist Development Award

Release Date:

09/20/2019

... with this abnormality account for a quarter of all cancer deaths, said Abagyan... Lukemia Drug Shows Promise ...

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Member News

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

12 Feb 2020

Prose for Program Officers: A Workshop in Writing for Philanthropic Audiences

Wednesday, February 12, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Presenter Joanne Tzanis , Training Consultant Designed for All interested funders in a programmatic role Registration ...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

Audience

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Communications

Sustainability Grant Opportunity: Partners for Places Round 16

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... is a successful matching grant program that improves U. S . and Canadian communities by building partnerships between ... a healthy environment, a strong economy and well-being for all residents. Through these...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Surdna Foundation

15 Jan 2020

FCCP Census Operations Series: Part 8 – Counting in the Wake of Natural Disasters & Counting on College/University Campuses - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and universities campuses are counted. Designed for All interested funders. Registration Registration is required ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Census 2020

Gerstner Philanthropies Awards Over $3 Million For Emergency Grant Program

Release Date:

01/22/2020

... Emergency grants have been a core part of Gerstner’ s work for over a decade, with grants for Helping Hands ... average emergency grant size is under $1,000. Gerstner’ s recent round of grantmaking comes on...

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

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Gerstner Philanthropies

14 May 2020

POSTPONED In-laws in Family Philanthropy- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 14, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... many benefits but also its own specific challenges. Not all families or foundations are alike, and different ... from foundation leaders who have joined their family’ s philanthropy as in-laws and how they...