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Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Genetic Link to Extinct Relative of Humans in Four Modern West African Populations

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02/13/2020

... hominin, an extinct relative of humans that branched off from the hominid evolutionary tree more than 600,000 years ... people with ancestral roots in Europe. The researchers , from the UCLA Samueli School of...

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Ford Foundation, JPB Foundation, Amalgamated Foundation and Leading Philanthropies Launch Fund to Support Low-Wage Workers Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/14/2020

... devastated by the economic and health crises resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. With an aim to raise $20 million, ... to organizations working to prevent workers and families from sinking more deeply into...

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Park Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director: Rachel Leon

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09/23/2020

... Manager at the JEHT Foundation on Participatory Elections. From 1997 to 2007 she served as the Executive Director of New ... staff, finances, and infrastructure. Rachel has a BA from SUNY New Paltz and an MPA...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Supports the Rebuilding of Jacob's Pillow Theater

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12/17/2022

... “To be looking forward now — to have this phoenix rise from the ashes and to create a place of possibility and ... the future — is so exciting.” The $10 million gift, from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation...

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Unbound Philanthropy Announces the Appointment of Three New Staff Members

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04/03/2025

... Union’s Racial Justice Program. Laura received a B.A. from Yale College and a J.D. from Yale Law School. Taína Colón, US Program Assistant, ... She holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies ...

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23 Mar 2015

Holistic Monitoring and Evaluation for Peace and Security Work - Webinar

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

In this webinar, we will explore how to use holistic–mixed-methods and gender-sensitive–monitoring and evaluation (M&E) to better understand the impact of programs, organizations and thematic grant giving.

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BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

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11/06/2015

Impact investing—using private funds to achieve social benefits along with financial returns—has been growing over the past five years, and the Pay for Success approach shows promise.

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Bank of America Announces 2018 Museums on Us® Program

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01/24/2018

Bank of America marks the 21 st anniversary of the Museums on Us program with the announcement of more than 20 new institutions being added to the roster of participating museums and cultural attractions.

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Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems

Release Date:

06/26/2018

The 53-page report, released by the Center for an Urban Future, found that the average NYC park is 73 years old. (The oldest parks in each borough are Bowling Green in Manhattan, Commodore Bark Park in Brooklyn, Drew Playground in the Bronx, Daniel...

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Community-Based Organizations Across The U.S. Receive $10 Million Through The Citi Foundation And LISC

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02/20/2019

40 nonprofits will expand their work to provide 10,000 displaced workers with the skills and training needed to compete for jobs in growing sectors including healthcare, transportation, technology, and construction.

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Pershing Square Sohn Prize Awards $4.2M to Seven “Next Generation” Innovators in Cancer Research

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05/21/2019

The Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance has invested over $22 million in the new york life science ecosystem by funding nyc’s most innovative cancer researchers

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Arabella Advisors Named Among the Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America

Release Date:

10/01/2019

The announcement comes as a result of the magazine's annual "Entrepreneur 360," a premier study delivering what Entrepreneur Media calls "the most comprehensive analysis of private companies" in the United States. Based on the study, Arabella is...

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Build Up Advisory Group Shares Part III of How to Build an Effective Grant-Making Process

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03/26/2021

Today’s Fast Build topic is about how to build an effective grant-making process.

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11 Jun 2024

International Grantmakers Network (IGN) - Summer Kick-Off Happy Hour

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Join your IGN peers for an in-person happy hour! Stop by for a drink, some snacks and a chance to connect with other IGN members as we kickoff the summer. Bring your enthusiasm AND your business cards. A raffle draw for a free drink will be held at...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Kimberly Roberts

... her second Master’s degree in Public and Urban Policy from the Milano School of Policy, Management and Environment ... Urban Policy, Kimberly also holds a B.S. in Communications from NYU and a M.A. in...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New President Cecilia Clarke

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... CEO. Ms. Clarke succeeds Marilyn Gelber, who stepped down from the post on June 30, 2013. “Cecilia is a passionate ... for low-income young women. Clarke grew Sadie Nash from an inaugural class of 16 in 2002...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects E. Tammy Kim as Inaugural Fellow

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09/03/2012

... opportunity. Kim’s original proposal was selected from among those submitted by a large pool of highly ... applicants. Finalists were identified by a jury of leaders from across the U.S. Kim will receive...

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"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

Release Date:

07/28/2014

... to take steps to prevent "eye-popping" prices of new drugs from driving health care costs so high that other societal ... addressing the challenge of runaway drug costs. They range from determining...

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Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

Release Date:

09/18/2014

... most distressed neighborhoods. Marks comes to LISC NYC from Deutsche Bank, where he served as vice president of both ... civic engagement. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brown University and a Masters...

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