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report
Sarcoidosis: A Giving Smarter Guide
The Milken Institute Center for Strategic Philanthropy and the Ann Theodore Foundation have release
d a new request for proposals (RFP) focused on understanding the underlying biology of sarcoidosis.
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report
Alzheimer's Disease: A Giving Smarter Guide to Accelerate Development of New Therapies
The need is staggering. Alzheimer's disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United State
s and currently, more than 5.5 million Americans are living with this disease for which there is yet no cure yet.
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report
Funding Scientific Research - A Giving Smarter Guide
Making an Impact. Strategic philanthropic investments in medical research require a careful conside
ration of the philanthropist’s priorities and an understanding of the current state of research to amplify the impact of their giving.
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Glioblastoma Multiforme: A Giving Smarter Guide to Accelerating Research Progress
Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is an aggressive malignant brain tumor involving glial cells of the b
rain. At the time of this report, nearly 15,000 people were diagnosed with GBM each year in the United States and Europe.
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video
Taking the Long View: How Philanthropic Capital can be Patient
October 19 at 11:30 am PDT / 2:30 pm EDT
Philanthropy is private capital directed for public good
, so it is especially important that it be well invested.
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article
Case Study: Shedding Light on a Mysterious Condition
Overview
Situation
As many as one in five people report feelings of rage, disgust, fear, or anxiet
y when they hear certain sounds associated with chewing, sniffling, tapping, or clicking.
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