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The Power of Giving Caregivers Extra Hands for Their Research

Release Date:

05/17/2018

... within 10 years. The reasons for this alarming attrition are complex, but a major contributing factor is that young ... research support to primary caregivers. As a result of what we learned, we developed a...

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Doris Duke Foundation

New Breed of CEOs Is Poised to Reshape Philanthropy in 2014

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01/13/2014

... foundations—including Gates, Ford, and Kellogg— are making way for new leaders in what may be the most significant leadership change in philanthropy in decades. The changes may soon reshape what...

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Ford Foundation

PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... related to tax reform discussions occurring in the United States Congress. It also approved a broad outline of ... opposes efforts that would reduce charitable giving. We are very concerned about proposals...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

... demographic, economic and technological changes that are taking place throughout the country. As part of the ... over two years. Our commitment to them is long-term. We plan to continue funding each site for...

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Open Society Foundations

The Teagle Foundation Announces Nearly $4 Million in New Grants for Liberal Arts Education

Release Date:

06/07/2022

... of all backgrounds with the liberal arts. The grants are distributed through three initiatives: Cornerstone: ... education that connect the humanities with fields they are studying with an eye toward post-...

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The Teagle Foundation

Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call for Proposals

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01/10/2017

... knowledge, sustainability, environmental justice, health , trauma and healing. The #GenIndigenous Response Fund ...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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Native Americans in Philanthropy

Four charter schools will be launched under initiative started by Mayor Bloomberg

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03/05/2013

The state Education Department has received applications to open the schools as part of the mayor’s Young Men’s Initiative, which is funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Open Society Foundations.

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Open Society Foundations

Tech industry booming in New York

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04/28/2014

The tech sector in New York added 25,000 jobs from 2009 to 2013 — a growth rate of 33% compared with 8% for the city during the same period, a report released Monday by state Controller Thomas DiNapoli shows. The tech firms in the city pay an...

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Century Foundation Publishes Report on Reducing Economic Inequality

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08/11/2016

... Economic Inequality Income inequality in the United States has not been this bad in almost a century—not since ... national Gross Domestic Products worldwide, the United States also has one of the most unequal...

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The Century Foundation

Asharoken Storm Protection Project to Be Reviewed, Officials Say

Release Date:

08/29/2017

New York State officials will ask the Army Corps of Engineers to reopen a project to protect Asharoken that was abandoned earlier this year when federal and local officials couldn’t agree on terms, Rep. Thomas Suozzi said Monday.

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Environment and Climate Change

According to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for Philanthropists

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08/17/2016

Many philanthropists, even those with great ambitions and results-oriented approaches, tend to underinvest in sourcing and due diligence.

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Alfred P. Sloan Study Finds Possible Solutions to Sleep Disorders and Depression

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06/09/2017

Alfred P. Sloan study identified a group of neurons that may have implications for treating sleep and neuropsychiatric disorders.

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Science

Five Essential Tips for Setting Up a Social Enterprise

Release Date:

10/04/2017

You've got a great idea. It might help the world. Or it might just help some people. Either way, you want to do good and make a living. So where do you start?

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D. Resigns as President of Foundation for Child Development

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08/22/2013

The Board of the Foundation for Child Development (FCD) announced that Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D., has resigned as President of the Foundation. Dr. Phillips will be returning to her faculty position at Georgetown University.

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, MetLife, Bank of America Partner to Provide $30M Social Impact Loan Fund

Release Date:

11/17/2015

... at-risk youth, and individuals with behavioral health needs. A diverse group of leading impact investors -- ... Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, MetLife, Dignity Health , and Bank of America -- have...