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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Announce Grants for US 2050 Initiative

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08/21/2018

... issues and their link to the country's fiscal and economic health . "America is rapidly changing and we know that our ... workforce, and economy will look very different by 2050. What isn't clear...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Michael Bloomberg Thinks Midsize Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It

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10/17/2018

... one particular patron has taken a keen interest in the health of this cohort. Since 2011, billionaire and former New ... arts nonprofits flourish in cities across the US, through what ’s now known as the Arts...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

United Hospital Fund Offers New Tool Kit to Curb Antibiotic Overprescribing

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11/12/2018

... prescribe antibiotics amid the growing public health crisis of antibiotic resistance. "Our focus at this ... Association on inpatient stewardship, Guzik said. " What we had identified," she said...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Helps Fund Research to Find Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease

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05/03/2019

... Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease To model human health and disease, organ-on-a-chip technology mimics the ... disease-on-a-chip system to gain greater insight into what can cause and exacerbate...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

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03/24/2022

... , which evaluates all the costs of the food system beyond what consumers pay in stores; standardizing and democratizing ... programs and the integration of food as a covered health care benefit to help...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Food Systems

Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

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08/03/2017

... Foundation, says, “The theaters have full autonomy over what playwrights they choose, and as a result we see ... allows Diana and Rattlestick the artistic freedom and resources to fully realize the ambitious...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

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02/20/2019

... of a report from Yancey Consulting that outlines what it would take for New York’s African, Latinx, Asian, ... and establishing a new grants program to direct more resources to ALAANA arts groups. During the...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Doris Duke Foundation

13 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 13, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... in Philanthropy Foundation Governance and Legal Issues What makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

New Staff

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Legal Issues

New Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance Launches in the U.S., Latin America, and Canada with $60 Million Investment

Release Date:

03/09/2022

... they develop new ways to reduce budgetary waste, invest in what works, advance equity, and train citywide workforce in ... new challenges, expanding this program will help them do it even more effectively,”...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Community Development

Public Policy

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Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

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10/28/2015

New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira says that leaders from within unstable communities are stepping forward with passion, dedication, and a fierce will to co-create recovery alongside external partners.

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

Gender Justice

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13 Nov 2018

Ask the Author with David Williams, Opportunity Insights - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

... Policy Director at Opportunity Insights, for a 30-minute conversation on how race currently shapes opportunity, and ... decisions. Explore Existing racial disparities, and what to do about...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

27 Jan 2021

Connected? Broadband Access Remains a Challenge - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Federal Communications Commission ). Join us to discuss what grantmakers are doing to bust through barriers and expedite broadband access. The conversation will highlight how funders must act to ensure ...

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Information Technology

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Economic Security

13 Nov 2018

California Fires Briefing with Local Responders and Funders - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy California

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of the current situation on the ground, and how it could develop in coming days and weeks Perspectives on ... on needs experienced by people with access to the fewest resources Information about how funders...

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Disaster Relief

18 Sep 2019

Evaluation as a Tool for Equity – A Primer on Equitable Evaluation

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the core principles of equitable evaluation , and share resources to spur your thinking about how your organization could apply equitable evaluation to its work. Explore A brief ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Evaluation

Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... to work in lockstep with our partners by giving them the resources and the flexibility they need to carry out their ... to a high-impact institution with real staying power. We could not be more grateful for...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Weinberg Foundation grants emergency funding in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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03/02/2022

... Rescue Committee (IRC) – The IRC is working to mobilize resources and connect with its partners on the ground to ... II, with US intelligence projecting up to 50,000 people could be killed or wounded. In...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

Jewish Interests

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

The African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs’ Black Renaissance Fund Receives $5 Million Grant From The Rockefeller Foundation

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02/22/2023

... at a time when national borrowing rates are already up and could continue to rise, this national loan fund is focused on ... inequitable access to capital, capacity-building resources , and technical assistance...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

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06/02/2014

... dozens of groups throughout the City. "The Hive has taken what teens do after school to the next level," says Kerry McCarthy, New ... to live, learn, work, and play, while building permanent ...

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