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... Marsha Griffin , Director of Division of Child and Family Health , The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) ... Please note that calls are open to GCIR members, other grantmaking institutions,...

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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... said Spiro. “Together with our grantees we are all part of a vibrant learning community, and I look forward to ...

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Aetna Foundation Encourages Using Data to Help Tackle Healthcare Disparities

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08/11/2015

... Disparities Geography is a clear determinant of health disparities for patients, as chronic conditions such ... Graham, MaryLynn Ostrowski and Alyse Sabina write in a Health Affairs blog post. "A person...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Launches $30M Advance Market Commitment with Thermo Fisher Scientific to Ramp Up Procurement and Distribution of Covid-19 Testing

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01/14/2021

... investors, businesses, and governments to combine their resources to scale funding solutions and bring about transformational change ... to inform decision-makers on where to effectively target ...

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The Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and Opportunity Established at Princeton University Through Major Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies

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04/19/2021

... in New York City. Education is also a main area of funding for Bloomberg Philanthropies , founded by Michael R. ... of race, class or geographic origin, to access the same resources and opportunities,” said...

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Siegel Family Endowment Announces New Whitepaper: "Schools as Community Infrastructure"

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09/29/2022

... place-based transformations if we give communities the resources they need to leverage their own assets for the ...

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Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation

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01/26/2021

... The CCN’s research will focus on the area between those two extremes. “If we focus too much on details of ... will house several overlapping research groups, with two to start with. Simoncelli will lead the...

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Reimagining Learning (From This Moment and With Each Other)

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10/21/2020

... community with one another. From curating Racial Equity Resources to offering post-program recaps like Humanizing ... groups so that they can share real-time information, pool resources , and coordinate work...

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Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association Announced the Winner of the Eddie Award

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06/19/2018

... of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles as part of EWAs annual convention. The award consists of $7500 ... a residential incubator for non-profit organizations improving academic outcomes for...

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Applied “Womenomics”

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06/09/2014

How Goldman Sachs deployed a far-reaching, data-driven strategy to further the cause of women’s entrepreneurship.

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This Guy Has Plans to Make Your Foundation More Accountable

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03/15/2017

... of “new philanthropy” – examining the philanthropic strategies pursued by today’s titans of tech and finance, in contrast to the strategies of “institutionalized philanthropy.” But he ... Says Callahan: “...

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Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

... . At a debate hosted by PNY earlier this month, the two focused on the concepts and ideas highlighted in ... have too much influence on philanthropic organizations’ strategies and programs? What if they want...

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Celeste Ford Appointed Chief Communications Officer of Carnegie Corporation of New York

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07/24/2023

... recognized with numerous honors, including a Dupont Award, two national Edward R. Murrow Awards, and a national award ...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

... efforts. I think it’s fair to say that, for the most part , foundations have been generally “behind the curve” ... and have been slow adopters of social media tools and strategies . Why that’s the case—and there...

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Building Trust Through Practice: A Shared Journey Toward an Inclusive Economy - New Report from the Surdna Foundation

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04/13/2022

... in strategists is just as important as investing in strategies . Funders can accelerate momentum by creating ... and take action together. Changing the narrative is part of the equation. In response, we will...

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Gilman Louie Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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12/03/2012

The Markle Foundation has announced that Gilman Louie has joined its Board of Directors. Louie is currently a partner at Alsop Louie Partners, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm.

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'Field Trip New Jersey' Launches (Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation)

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01/14/2016

The Community Foundation of New Jersey and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation launched a fund called "Field Trip New Jersey" to support opportunities for students in underserved communities to connect classroom learning with real-life experiences.

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Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation To Help Support Expansion of the Empire State Trail Initiative

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09/18/2018

... destination for outdoor recreation." "This significant funding will expand the Empire State Trail improving connections and enhancing access to the Niagara .....