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05 Oct 2012

New Adolescent Brain Research and its Implications for Services

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

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New scientific evidence shows that, far from being fully formed by kindergarten, the adolescent brain ... for young people, particularly those transitioning from foster care Ideas about what this looks like in...

Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

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08/14/2018

... starting to see results, including positive survey data from grantees, and emerging anecdotes from organizations that are planning for long-term change and ... says Reich, who came to Ford from...

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New York Community Trust Staff, Irfan Hasan and Anna Silvera, Promoted

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02/11/2021

... announce the promotions of two staff members: Anna Silvera from accounting manager to assistant controller and Irfan Hasan from program director to deputy vice president for grants. ... grants, Hasan will...

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26 Mar 2025

Philanthropy's Paths Forward for Racial Equity & Racial Justice

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... are experiencing new and deepened challenges to progress, from actions by the federal administration to reactionary ... for further information on this program or on eligibility. Co -Sponsored by Engage New...

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches Conversation-for-Action Series, Insight Dialogues

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04/28/2016

... Rockefeller Foundation to share highlights and learnings from the dialogues with a global audience. "Convening ... Foundation does, and has done for more than 100 years. From seeding the Green Revolution...

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Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust Grant Provides New Insight Into Neurological Disorders

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04/17/2018

... change that with stem cell technology by taking skin cells from a patient and turning those cells into neurons. ... purposes, these model systems are still a long way from representing the complexity of the...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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29 Jul 2021

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Thursday, July 29, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... This year, we will learn about the field of philanthropy from the perspectives of operations and grant managers. Join us as they share perspectives from both programming and operational/grants management .....

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26 Oct 2021

Investing in Nonprofit Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Models: What is the True Cost?

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... sharing back office support, etc.). Explore Lessons from the New York Merger and Collaboration Fund's nine years ... what they have prioritized in terms of time and resources from the exploratory phase to...

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Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids

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03/27/2017

... Me to Learn” initiative founded by a grant of $30,000 from the Aetna Foundation. The concept of the games came from a need to help children succeed academically while ...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

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09/09/2022

... announced the death of its Chief Executive Officer and Co -Founder, Susan L. Solomon, on September 8 th , shortly ... She co -founded NYSCF in 2005. Since then, advances from NYSCF research...

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... partners’ careers and uprooting their children away from a network of supportive extended family, often on a ... scientist in Israel with a postdoctoral fellowship offer from abroad can apply for awards of...

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Phil TV This Week April 14

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04/14/2017

... Educational Foundation of America and some Jedi action from the Altman Foundation. Plus, Thousands of Nonprofits ...

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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

... Philanthropies’ American Cities initiative , AIM grew from Bloomberg’s belief that small and midsize cultural ...

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14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

... including community organizing, litigation, legal defense, policy reform, public education, research, and forms of civic ... Justice Initiative. Presenters Monifa Bandele , Co -Founder, Malcolm X Grassroots...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show

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01/12/2017

... Blair Underwood is the Executive Producer, and his co -host is Jenna Bush Hager. In each episode, a celebrity ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Food Systems

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08 Dec 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with a Professional Employer Organization

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... is very important. Please do not share specific details from the meetings with individuals outside the network.* ... for further information on this program or on eligibility. Co -Sponsored by Foundation...

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10 Feb 2021

Supporting digital public spaces that put people over profit - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... solutions of Big Tech. In this discussion, we’ll hear from four organizations—Amara, Mozilla, Wikimedia ... Greg Baldwin , CEO, VolunteerMatch Kathy Pham , Fellow and Co -director of Responsible Computer...

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30 Sep 2021

Mapping Indigenous Migrant Communities in the United States - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 30, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... properly visibilize this diverse population The findings from a groundbreaking mapping project Speakers Juanita ... de los Pueblos Originarios, New York Odilia Romero , Co -Founder/Executive Director,...

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