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PhilTV This Week Jan 13 Features Sloan, NY Women's Foundation, Novo and Atlantic Philanthropies

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01/13/2017

... Towards an Equitable NYC Cultural Policy in 2017: What We Can Learn from Seattle and Nashville PhilTV This Week ...

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Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues

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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...

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Health

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A Look At The Building Bridges Program, Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

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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...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Ballmer Group Announce Joint Project to Increase Economic Mobility in Local Communities

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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...

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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...

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DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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04/12/2019

... their departments for a year of required research, there are few opportunities to obtain external support for their ...

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Science

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Simons Foundation Gifts UC San Diego Funds to Operate Simons Observatory in Chile to Explore Early Universe

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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...

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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...

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12 Dec 2023

Service for Impact - Winter Meeting

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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...

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17 Jun 2025

Content, Content, Content. A Persuasive Writing Workshop for Influencers

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... the workshop, you will be ready to write your own piece. What will you learn? How to identify your audience and the ... of accessing their power and voice to influence the field. What to expect: workshop...

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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...

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Common Sense and Reaffirmation of 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Nonpartisanship

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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...

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13 Oct 2016

Indispensable: How Philanthropy Fuels American Success

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9:00am to 10:30am

... history of solving public problems with private resources The history, purposes, effects, and modern ...

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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...

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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...

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Unbound Philanthropy and OSF Among U.S. Foundations Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds

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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...

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17 Jun 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Spring Meeting

Monday, June 17, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:30pm

... work gets done efficiently, deadlines and deliverables are met and the appropriate people are kept in the loop. In the spirit of continuous learning ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and...

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Joining Forces for Equity

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07/11/2019

... important equity-focused work to which many of our members are already committed by providing learning opportunities, resources and, eventually curricula, about equitable ...

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Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

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11/20/2019

... in their communities, countries, and regions. Today, they are leading women’s rights movements in some of the most ... firm. Women’s funds have received significant new resources from the Dutch Ministry of...

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