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Ned Wight, UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016

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03/02/2016

... of Stanford University, Ned went on to earn an M.S. in Public Relations from Boston University. Seven years in the public affairs department of the Harvard Community Health ...

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Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Helps Fund Research to Find Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease

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05/03/2019

... upstream initiator of gut inflammation. Now, thanks to a new $1.8 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. ... and exacerbate the disease, with the goal of developing new treatments... Leona M. And Harry B...

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

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11/18/2015

... This collaboration will leverage the advantages of public and private efforts to collect vital brain specimens ... have accomplished this feat by working in unison to raise public awareness of brain donation...

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Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts gifts University of Houston Rare Collection of Photos

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05/24/2018

... for the Visual Arts gifted the collection to the Public Art of University of Houston System , one of the most ... into the artist’s process,” said Mike Guidry, curator, Public Art of University of Houston...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

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03/17/2021

... will be leaving the Foundation this summer to embark on a new personal and professional chapter. I am filled with joy ... almost 100 Donor Advised Funds, including exciting new partnerships with the Attorney...

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05 May 2017

Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals

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9:00am to 11:00am

... Making Grants to Individuals Many private foundations and public charities have programs for making grants to ... individual grant programs that are administered by public charities Other special scenarios,...

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An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the USA.

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11/30/2017

... foundations—have had from demands by candidates for public office and their political operatives to drag us into ... proper missions. The Senate bill does not, yet, but as the New York Times...

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Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

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05/12/2014

... Foundation Executive Director Lani Shaw told us for our new e-book “The Power of Impact Investing: Making Markets Work for Profit and Public Good.” But like many other foundations ... even combined with...

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Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

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03/08/2018

... the health sector, especially in parts of the world where resources and opportunities are scarce? Sigma Theta Tau ... care sector – which is five percent of global GDP. New research from the Milken Institute...

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Rockefeller and Unreasonable Institute Give $1M to Groups Fighting Urban Poverty

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01/12/2017

... Give $1M to Groups Fighting Urban Poverty Fix one city and you may change the world. After all, more people ...

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JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges

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03/19/2019

... funding gap between community colleges ($11,400) and public four-year institutions ($14,900). The Aspen proposal ... public institutions at scale" rather than rolling out " new ,...

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What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... H. Jackson, President and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education What happened in Charlottesville is a ... on the front lines of this fight by directing critical resources to enact policies that...

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Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

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07/28/2022

... Volkwijn, Senior Director, Member Engagement, Philanthropy New York Have you ever had a conversation with someone you ... to reestablish wasn’t all that great. Some who had the space and...

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... violence against girls and women. The responses to his New York Times op-ed have been numerous. The Chronicle of ... as Nobel Laureate Edmund Phelps does in his new book Mass Flourishing ,...

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JPMorgan Chase Expands Entrepreneurs of Color Fund to Drive Inclusive Economic Growth in South Bronx and San Francisco

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02/13/2018

... announced it will expand the fund’s model and create two new funds to help minority entrepreneurs in San Francisco and ... capital, while also recruiting additional investors to the new funds. As part of...

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Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge

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07/22/2014

... work as a team toward agreed-upon goals, such as improving public safety or academic performance among children. The ...

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Digital Archive Hosts 3,000 Years of Roman History, At The Click Of A Mouse

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10/18/2017

... history—meticulously documenting the excavations of the city ’s 3,000 years of continuous settlement. Today, ... a website to make them available to researchers and the public . The site, hosted at Stanford, was...

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CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

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04/14/2015

... brand perception. The Arts & Business Council of New York sees examples of mutually beneficial arts and business partnerships in New York City ,...

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Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy

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06/17/2014

... Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy A new light rail line--called the "Green Line"-- that connects ... by the Ford Foundation as an example of how strategic public investments in...

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