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With Support from the Wenner-Gren Foundation, Fossil Hunters Discover New Primate Species

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... have found part of an ancient primate jawbone related to lemurs — the primitive primate group distantly connected ... rich area of Kashmir in northern India for six years . Although paleontologists have scoured...

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Supported by JPB Foundation, Harvard Study Finds Illinois Soda Tax Could Cut Health Costs, Raise $561 Million in Revenue Annually

Release Date:

04/26/2017

... care costs associated with obesity and diabetes, according to a new study released Tuesday by the Harvard T.H. Chan ... County that goes into effect July 1. The Harvard study' s revenue projection factors...

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Freedom Together Foundation

02 Oct 2012

Grantmaking as a Career? One Grantmaker's Personal Experience, with Alexa Aviles, The Scherman Foundation

Tuesday, October 2, 2012 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grantmaker' s personal perspective. Philanthropy New York members who ... interviews from jobseekers may refer those individuals to us for this session. Explore...

04 Feb 2013

Grantmaking as a Career? One Program Officer’s Personal Experience, with Molly Schultz Hafid, Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program, Shelter Rock

Monday, February 4, 2013 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

Milbank Memorial Fund Convenes Health Policy Leaders to Create A Bipartisan Agenda for New Administration

Release Date:

01/19/2017

Milbank Memorial Fund Convenes Health Policy Leaders to Create A Bipartisan Agenda for New Administration The ... is promoting the health and well-being of all populations to the greatest extent possible within...

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New York Community Trust Supports Artists at Museum of Arts & Design

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03/03/2017

... MAD. Funded by the New York Community Trust and introduced to the Museum by its Education Department in 2016, the fellowship provides ...

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Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges

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04/14/2017

Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges States could save money and ... the liberal arts and independent colleges. The council’ s public-relations push has been supported by a number of...

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Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

The Markle Foundation is pleased to announce today that Steven Denning has been elected to its Board of Directors. Mr. Denning is the Chairman of ... and forge the partnerships needed to succeed...

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Citi Foundation Awards $2.1 Million for Student Mentoring Initiatives

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... totaling $2.1 million in support of initiatives designed to connect high-potential students from low-income households ... with mentoring and career counseling provided by early- to mid-career professionals...

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Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research

Release Date:

03/21/2017

... for the Developing Brain will be based at the university' s Patrick Wild Centre for Research into Autism, Fragile X Syndrome, and Intellectual Disabilities . According to researchers at the center, the...

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Hearing More About c4s? You're Not Alone - Webinar Recording

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05/2020

... policy changes? Many funders are now adding c4 funding to their toolkit in order to move policy agendas forward. Is it right for your ... foundation? Explore Why 501c4s should be an important tool to consider (c4s picking up where c3s left off) How c3s can ...

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Public Policy

Meet Nakia Wallace, the new Program Associate of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/13/2022

... The Communities Transforming Policing Fund is thrilled to share that we’ve welcomed a new member to our team: ... Renne’ Wallace (She/Her) who will serve as the fund’ s Program Associate...

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29 May 2019

No Housing Support for Mixed Status Families? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... status. Yet a newly introduced regulation from the U. S Department of Housing and Urban...

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Mellon Foundation Awards Nearly $3.8 Million for Theater Program

Release Date:

04/11/2017

... million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to continue the work of the National Theater Project . NTP ... of artist-led, ensemble, and devised theater works. To that end, NEFA will use the grant...

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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke' s Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia When Doris Duke first took up ... societies in a positive light. Announced recently, DDFIA’ s...

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Digital Storytelling for Social Impact

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... on the Internet have made it increasingly difficult to break through, capture people’ s attention, and engage them in meaningful ways. ... can play in elevating the practice of storytelling to...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Collaborates to Launch Data Portal to Share and Expand Philanthropic Resources

Release Date:

09/17/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies Collaborates to Launch Data Portal to Share and Expand Philanthropic Resources Bloomberg ... to provide people around the world equal footing to...

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How the Poses Family Foundation is Leveraging Dollars for Impact through Public-Private Partnerships

Release Date:

03/23/2018

... through Public-Private Partnerships Kessler Foundation' s participation in a pooled funding initiative, NYC: AT ... Initiative, which connects people with disabilities to living-wage jobs in high-growth...

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Disabilities

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

Release Date:

09/29/2017

Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings Humanitarian assistance relies on a ... turned upside-down in March 2011, when they were forced to flee their home in Syria due to the violent civil...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice

Release Date:

07/15/2016

Ford Foundation’ s Darren Walker In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice In ... had as good a chance as white kids of getting a good education . The next year, in another Gallup survey, almost ... object if a family...

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Justice Reform

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