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Morgan Stanley

24 Feb 2016

The Art of Moving Research to Impact

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... to join the conversation via live stream below.* Many nonprofits and foundations recognize research as essential ... be in setting targets for the impact of funded research? What role, if any, should...

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Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

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06/07/2017

... invest in things that are counter to its mission? Yikes. What makes this sector unique is not that it wrestles with ... philanthropy. Meanwhile, disasters – let’s call them what they are – continued to unfold...

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

... those comments. Today’s ruling is consistent with what Congress envisioned when it established the accreditor ... of Education: “Today, a U.S. federal judge affirmed what we have been saying: it’s outrageous...

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The Century Foundation

21 Mar 2019

Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 14) and Part II (March 21)

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9:00am to 12:00pm

... 21 – Intro to Financial Statements March 7 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement ... a level playing field for an otherwise diverse sector. What information can be gleaned from the form?...

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20 Oct 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 2 of 2)

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Ossenfort, Interim Program Director, Bolder Advocacy What will we learn together? The differences between ... attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: breakout discussions followed...

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27 Apr 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Future of NYC’s Workforce Development Board

Thursday, April 27, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the session with a discussion of their perspectives on what ’s needed to empower and re-envision New York City’s workforce board What will you learn? Why and how empowered workforce ... attend? All interested...

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03 Jun 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series

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1:00pm to 2:30pm

... continued support and impact tracking beyond this series. What will you learn? How to identify opportunities for ... and grants managing roles and senior leadership. What to expect: panel, followed by full...

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Simons-Supported Research Shows Link Between Non-Coded Portions of Genome and Cancer

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09/28/2016

... of the rest of the genome is transcribed into RNA that does not code for proteins. Two big questions facing ... of this “non-coding” RNA is actually functional? And does it play a role in disease? A team of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Simons Foundation

Scientist Asked To Remove ‘Climate Change’ From Grant Blames ‘The Ongoing Politicization Of Science’

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08/29/2017

A Northeastern University researcher who was asked to remove any reference to climate change from her Energy Department grant proposal said Monday that she had posted the letter publicly “because I found it to be a stark reminder of the ongoing...

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It’s Time to Tell a New Story

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07/30/2020

... hombres ”), and immigrants take over our jobs and scarce resources . And more recently, immigrants are portrayed as a ... are responding to these narrative attacks by providing resources to affected communities...

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Tides

New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

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03/20/2015

... data collection and analysis could complement each other. What ’s emerged has the potential to transform how ... emerged showed precisely where Oregon’s philanthropic resources were flowing, and how those...

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Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education

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05/19/2015

... solving these problems. Such integrated curricula provide what Richard K. Miller, president of Olin College of ... majors?" The checklist approach is insufficient. What is needed is greater integration of...

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The Teagle Foundation

Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

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05/02/2017

... previous research awards and publication record. So, what can be done to reduce the effects of implicit bias on ... latest programs, goals and policies; to see what makes a good proposal; and to help the field...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

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04/10/2020

Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis What we are doing to act now, partner with others, and ... a tremendous challenge ahead and we will direct all of our resources toward the equitable recovery and...

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We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that it’s an urgent problem ... of the world’s wealthiest countries has been to put up what Bill McKibben calls “a global...

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Unbound Philanthropy

Ford, Rockefeller, Mellon, Bank of America Are Just a Few of the Donors to New African American Museum

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05/25/2016

... campaign sought diversity in its supporters, just as it does in its staff and volunteers. The list of founding ...

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