PhilTV This Week Jan 13 Features Sloan, NY Women's Foundation, Novo and Atlantic Philanthropies
Release Date:
01/13/2017
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Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues
Release Date:
01/24/2018
... an inability to learn new information that contradicts what they initially learned, a new study shows . FXS is the ... remembering information. However, because the same neurons are active in both encoding and...
A Look At The Building Bridges Program, Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Release Date:
04/10/2018
... a foolproof way to identify, much less quantify, just what makes us change our mind about others. Researchers can ... They know things in their gut but can’t prove them. So what is it they think they know? How...
Bloomberg Philanthropies, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Ballmer Group Announce Joint Project to Increase Economic Mobility in Local Communities
Release Date:
11/15/2018
... the impact of potential interventions, and share what works. "Today, economic mobility is top-of-mind for city ... cities will work closely with a team of advisors from What Works Cities , a Bloomberg...
08
Aug
2019
Family Philanthropy Through Multiple Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, August 8, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... efforts – those with multiple foundations or funds, who are also using impact investing and other creative strategies ... systems and structures that accommodate this complexity? What processes are...
DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship
Release Date:
04/12/2019
... their departments for a year of required research, there are few opportunities to obtain external support for their ...
Simons Foundation Gifts UC San Diego Funds to Operate Simons Observatory in Chile to Explore Early Universe
Release Date:
07/09/2019
... that will be placed in Chile’s Atamaca Desert to explore what the universe was like shortly after the Big Bang. The ... gifts of its kind. UCSD and its collaborators are scheduled to begin operating Simons...
09
Sep
2019
Election Series: Navigating Effective Nonpartisan Election-Year Grantmaking - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, September 9, 2019 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... in election-year grantmaking but it is important to know what is legal, effective and doable within your institution. ... Join us for an Alliance for Justice-led discussion on what effective nonpartisan...
12
Dec
2023
Service for Impact - Winter Meeting
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -
9:30am to 11:00am
... of the COVID-19 pandemic and companies and organizations are working to identify new strategies for success. This ... of volunteerism given today’s hybrid work environment. What will you learn? Trends in...
Bettina Alonso and Eugene Keilin Elected to United Hospital Fund Board
Release Date:
06/29/2016
... graduate of Rice University and Harvard Law School. “We are very pleased to welcome Bettina Alonso and Eugene Keilin ... and Eugene Keilin in private and public sector finance and health care governance. I...
J & J: Douglas Wallace, Ph.D., Wins 2017 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research; Campaign for Champions of Science Launched
Release Date:
06/20/2017
... of these ubiquitous maladies and thus for enhancing the health and well-being of all peoples." A video of Dr. ... Wallace's full acceptance comments can be viewed here. "We are proud to honor...
10
Oct
2018
Can Strategic Service Design Disrupt the Poverty-to-Prison Pipeline?
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... of incarcerated persons identified as low income, if you are poor in America there’s a good likelihood that you may ... become justice involved. This is especially true if you are Black or Latino. New York...
Westchester Community Foundation Launches the Westchester COVID-19 Response Fund
Release Date:
03/23/2020
... struggle with the unexpected consequences of this public- health crisis, thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor ... : “Building community is embedded in RXR’s DNA. If we are to make it through this...
Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation
Release Date:
01/12/2021
... WESTPORT, Conn. – Miriam E. Nelson, PhD , prominent health and nutrition scholar, U.S. policy advisor, and ... renowned for extensive research and civic action in public health , children’s wellness,...
06
Jun
2013
Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World
Thursday, June 6, 2013 -
8:30am to 10:00am
... While government agencies have begun rebuilding, there are still significant barriers for the most marginalized communities in accessing available resources . For many in the Rockaways, on Staten Island and...
Common Sense and Reaffirmation of 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Nonpartisanship
Release Date:
07/26/2016
... charitable nonprofits and foundations from using their resources or otherwise engaging in partisan electioneering. ... from requests by political candidates to divert nonprofit resources away from their...
13
Oct
2016
Indispensable: How Philanthropy Fuels American Success
Thursday, October 13, 2016 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... history of solving public problems with private resources The history, purposes, effects, and modern ...
15
Nov
2016
Rise Above the Noise: Using Internal Communications to Move Stakeholders Beyond Engagement Into Action
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... rise above the noise of competing messages and ensure we are front and center in employees’ minds? The right mix of ... communication tools, stakeholder engagement outreach and resources can help companies...
12
Oct
2017
Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Fall Program: Performance Review and Self Advocacy
Thursday, October 12, 2017 -
8:30am to 10:30am
... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. This program ... Stem Cell Foundation Kathy Makowski , Director of Human Resources , The Edna McConnell...
Unbound Philanthropy and OSF Among U.S. Foundations Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds
Release Date:
06/20/2018
... increasingly hard-line immigration policies, foundations are taking action to support refugees and asylum seekers, a ... of protection to refugees and asylum seekers, many funders are encouraging their...