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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... clear that, after decades of decline in the percentage of state budgets going to higher education, 3 Promise programs ... education. Often spurred by a broader desire to grow state economies and provide...

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Study Supported by Doris Duke Foundation Reveals Mumps Resurgence Due to Waning Vaccine Protection in Adults

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03/23/2018

In the study, which was published in Science Translational Medicine , the researchers pooled and analyzed 6 epidemiological studies of mumps vaccine effectiveness conducted over past decades in the United States and Europe.

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Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California

Release Date:

06/01/2018

... ordered by the student aid commission, acknowledged the state would have to devote more funding to the program to ... of its colleges and universities and improve how the state helps low-income students.....

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Macquarie Group Announces Winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award

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08/27/2019

We’re proud to announce the five winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award.

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants More than $26.4M to Fund Nearly 200 Ultrasound Imaging Devices Across Minnesota and Train Sonography Workforce

Release Date:

03/21/2023

... care ultrasound (POCUS) training opportunities across the state . Walter Panzirer, a Trustee for the Helmsley Charitable ... care locally is important for rural hospitals across the state of Minnesota,” said...

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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

February 2013 Philanthropy has become more engaged with government and in the process of policymaking than ever. Connections between funders and policymakers and influencers are formal (e.g., the Race to the Top, i3, Partnership...

Ms. Foundation for Women Selects E. Tammy Kim as Inaugural Fellow

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09/03/2012

The Ms. Foundation for Women is pleased to announce E. Tammy Kim as its Inaugural Fellow.

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09 Feb 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part II)

Thursday, February 9, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... consultant MaryKay Penn will facilitate a conversation examining the classic capacity building lens often used by ...

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10 Apr 2012

Breathing Life into Numbers: Introducing a Human Index for Funders

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

By using data to create compelling narratives, the American Human Development Project Index has helped garner support for people-centered policies. This easy-to-use, yet methodologically sound tool is an alternative to GDP and other money metrics...

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28 Mar 2013

Online Tools for Your Grantees (and You, Too!)

Thursday, March 28, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

Your grantees are thrilled by your support, but they often ask you for suggestions of other donors to approach. Who else is funding your issues? What other funders care about the communities you support? Who might be a good partner for your grantees...

13 Jun 2013

The Invisible War - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Members and Non-Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible through June 11th). Please contact register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions. Join us for a...

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08 Oct 2013

The Evolution of Corporate Philanthropy: Understanding My Role in a Changing Profession

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

7:45am to 10:00am

What are the skills and competencies required to be successful in corporate philanthropy today? Philanthropy no longer exists in a silo, but is a critical part of a corporation’s citizenship. Corporate philanthropy has become more deeply embedded in...

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06 Mar 2014

Freedom Summer - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, March 6, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

Emmy Award-winning director Stanley Nelson examines an often overlooked but essential chapter in the Civil Rights Movement: the 1964 interracial Freedom Summer campaign.

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation-Funded Study Shows Younger Women Delay Seeking Help for Heart Attacks

Release Date:

02/25/2015

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women under age 55.

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Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

Release Date:

11/19/2015

"Ruptured Silence" is a new media and dance performance that examines contemporary perspectives about the confederate flag, a bygone symbol, and its usage as an intimidation tool.

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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... than scientists had long believed. Collecting and re- examining more than 5,600 estimates of ocean microbial cell ...

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International Genome Research Partnership Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation)

Release Date:

02/03/2016

A massive international research partnership has sequenced the entire genome of the common bed bug, uncovering several traits that also could reveal why they’re so resistant to pesticides.

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Surdna’s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest

Release Date:

05/12/2016

You don't need a political scientist to tell you something is amiss in America. It's there, lurking, in the presidential primary campaigns of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.

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Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector

Release Date:

09/08/2017

In talking with the leaders of nonprofit organizations across the sector, there is a single truism that undergirds all of our conversations: limits on overhead create a pressure that deeply impacts the choices and tradeoffs leaders wrestle with...

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Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

Release Date:

11/29/2017

A Wallace Foundation report released in October, “Raising the Barre and Stretching the Canvas: Implementing High-Quality Arts Programming in a National Youth Serving Organization,” examined how large multipurpose youth organizations can best...

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