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Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

Release Date:

11/30/2015

... at Berkeley, a Master of Laws in environmental and natural resources at the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark ... years. He has devoted much of his life to the future of our lands and waters, a...

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27 Oct 2017

Building Racial Equity with Race Forward

Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)

... real progress? Race continues to play a defining role in our personal and our community’s trajectory, goals, experiences and ... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources...

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Professional Development

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

28 Feb 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... organizations. The idea for this meeting originated from our observations that a number of executive level transitions ... for small and midsize groups that may not have the resources for extensive support...

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23 Oct 2020

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 23, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This program is a part of our five-module Philanthropy 101 from our PNY Core Curriculum . Once you register for ... show up for colleagues and community partners Identify the resources and...

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The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... on the formation of modern American transit systems. Our new video examines how those historical factors continue ... who contributed their insights to this video. Additional resources Recent TransitCenter...

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TransitCenter

Assessing the How of Grantmaking

Publication date:

04/2014

... should be able to answer about how it makes grants: Does our grantmaking align with our intentions? Are our grants structured to be successful? Are we efficient in ...

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MetLife Foundation and The Wall Street Journal Raise Awareness about Financial Inclusion

Release Date:

09/10/2015

... growing financial flows, more than a third of the global population is still financially excluded. It is an economic ... 1.2 billion people in Asia, nearly 30% of the region’s population , still do not have...

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MetLife

Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

Release Date:

01/26/2016

For microorganisms in the oceans -- including those that capture half of the carbon taken out of the atmosphere every day -- viruses are a major threat. But a paper to be published Jan. 25, 2016 in the journal Nature Microbiology shows that there's...

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The Simons Foundation

Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/11/2022

... Own Foundation has announced the election of global public health expert Rafael Pérez-Escamilla, PhD, to its board of ... date. Dr. Pérez-Escamilla is Professor of Public Health , Director of the Office of...

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Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

Release Date:

06/13/2014

A study supported by the Rockefeller Foundation finds that Latinos, the youngest and fastest-growing segment of the American labor force, face considerable challenges gaining stable employment.

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MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa

Release Date:

03/17/2015

The five-year, $25.9 million partnership with TechnoServe will provide jobs and training for 48,000 young people in Rwanda, Kenya Tanzania and Uganda.

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Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Finds Possible New Target for Glaucoma Therapy

Release Date:

09/11/2015

Scientists at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have elucidated a genetic interaction that may prove key to the development and progression of glaucoma, a blinding neurodegenerative disease that affects tens of millions of...

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Funded by Research to Prevent Blindness, USC Study Predicts Visual Impairment Will Double by 2050

Release Date:

05/19/2016

Older women, minorities, especially Latinos, most at risk; aging baby boomers contribute to increase.

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Research to Prevent Blindness

With Support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement Plans

Release Date:

05/05/2017

Americans age 50 and older who report that they have been incarcerated at some point in their lives are more likely to express anxiety about several aspects of retirement, to have experienced unemployment in the recent past, and to have fewer...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

James and Charlotte Brooks Foundation Donates Art Holdings, Archives to Parrish Art Museum

Release Date:

08/30/2017

The James and Charlotte Brooks Foundation, which was established in 2010 to handle their legacies and art holdings, has decided to give all of its assets, including its art and archives, to the Parrish Art Museum, and to dissolve.

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Fat Bias Starts Early and Takes a Serious Toll

Release Date:

09/05/2017

A new study by researchers at Duke University, for example, found that “implicit weight bias” in children ages 9 to 11 was as common as “implicit racial bias” is among adults.

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Americans Fear Social Security Will Go Broke, Poll Shows

Release Date:

10/02/2017

The prospect of Social Security running out of money in their lifetimes haunts the vast majority of Americans over age 50.

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ArtNet News Details Joan Mitchell Foundation 2017 Grant Recipients

Release Date:

11/15/2017

The Joan Mitchell Foundation announced the recipients of its 24th annual Painters & Sculptors Grants on Tuesday.

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Arts

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

Rockefeller Releases Findings from Intergenerational Conference

Release Date:

12/20/2017

In the summer of 2017, The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center brought together a group of residents around the theme of “Youth as Agents of Transformative Change.” Participants hailed from eight different countries, representing academia, the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Heads Up: These Tax Reform Proposals Could Help or Hurt Nonprofits

Release Date:

08/16/2017

... After the failure to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, leaders of the U.S. House and Senate are even more ... hard. Eliminating the Estate Tax: As we noted in our 2017 Policy Slate list of issues we...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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