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When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

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09/19/2014

... 25 million Americans.) Given the expense of research, development , and bringing a new device or drug to ... donors and disease advocacy groups can catalyze the development of new therapies and incentivize...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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26 May 2015

Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... for All interested funders interested in community development , education, health, housing, youth development and juvenile justice. This convening is only open ...

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

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Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality

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07/08/2015

... you can name. Indeed, one of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals developed by seventy nations (with the ...

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Community Development

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Ellen Liu, Director of Women's Health, Ms. Foundation for Women, Selected as American Express NGen Fellow

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10/27/2015

... Raymond Foxworth, Vice President of Grantmaking, Development and Communications, First Nations Development Institute Michele Frix, Director of Programs, ...

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American Express [corporate]

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Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

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03/04/2016

In support of arts-focused efforts to increase public understanding of contemporary Muslim societies, the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art has awarded grants to NY-area muesums, theaters and dance groups,

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Arts

Religion

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TCC Group Unveils a New Foundation Core-Capacity Assessment Tool

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03/14/2016

TCC Group launched a new tool, which is a free (for a limited time), online, statistically validated assessment measure that was developed to help foundations make sense of their institutional capacity strengths and challenges.

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Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT)

A new Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT), an online, statistically validated assessment measure was developed by TCC Group to help foundations make sense of their institutional capacity strengths and challenges.

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Brad Tito Joins Westchester Community Foundation Board Of Advisors

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11/08/2016

... Division of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, which works to promote clean energy ... in the Yonkers Department of Planning and Economic Development . “Adding Mr. Tito to our board...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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14 Sep 2017

The First Year in the Life of a New Executive Director - Webinar

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

How can your board develop a transition plan to maximize your new executive director’s prospects for success?

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George Soros, Mastercard to Partner to Aid Migrants, Refugees

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01/19/2017

... said that despite billions of dollars of humanitarian and development assistance, millions of people remain ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... a combination of strategic grant making and industry development – is steadily gaining attention and ...

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Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group

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03/07/2017

... is a Senior Associate with the Project on Prosperity and Development at the Center for Strategic and International ...

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NYS Health Foundation Launches ‘Health Reform Watch’

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03/17/2017

The health care landscape is changing rapidly in 2017. As Congress sets out to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, the implications for health care across the country and here in New York State could be profound.

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New York Health Foundation

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The Tow Foundation Appoints Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations

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03/28/2017

In this newly created role, Nadia will create and direct the Foundation’s various operating systems. She will also develop and implement the Foundation’s internal activities that enable the Foundation’s current board and next generation family...

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Vivian Tseng Promoted to Senior Vice President, Program of The William T. Grant Foundation

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03/29/2017

... racial, cultural, and immigration influences on child development , improving youth’s social settings, and ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Gates Foundation Releases New Virtual Reality Game to Highlight Life-Saving Innovations

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04/13/2017

This is the benefactor who built chicken coops inside a Manhattan high-rise, released mosquitoes on an unsuspecting audience, and drank purified poop water—all to make some larger point more memorable.

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Commonwealth Fund, NY State Health Foundation, Peterson Center Noted as the Funders Behind the Movement for Open Notes

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05/16/2017

Can the simple act of sharing a healthcare provider's notes with a patient improve health outcomes? The OpenNotes movement thinks it can and, today, millions of patients in 37 states have access to notes in their medical records.

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New York Health Foundation

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

NoVo Foundation is Built on Partnership; Founders Champion Gender Equality

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07/19/2017

If a foundation’s mission is to build more healthy partnerships in the world, what better place to start than with their own internal partnerships? For Peter and Jennifer Buffett of the NoVo Foundation, developing their own partnership as a couple...

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Gender Justice