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Foundation University Partnerships Toolkit
Foundations have a long tradition of supporting research conducted by academic institu
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Foundations as Collaboration Conveners Toolkit
Scientific research requires cross-sector, multi-disciplinary collaboration to make progress.
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Case Studies
FasterCures has often found models of medical research innovation outside of the traditional establi
shment, specifically at the nonprofit foundations that comprise The Research Acceleration and Innovation Network (TRAIN)., The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) is recognized as one of the best examples of venture philanthropy in medical re
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About TRAIN
, What is Venture Philanthropy?
Venture philanthropy is a concept very much in vogue but without
a commonly agreed-upon definition.
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TRAIN Toolkits
Do you have questions about creating effective partnerships to accelerate research in your dise
ase area? We’ve got answers. These TRAIN toolkits provide the background information you'll need to get started:
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Events Team
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Financial Innovations Lab Team
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Academic and Policy Council
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Longevity Innovators Series
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TRAIN: The Research Acceleration and Innovation Network
What is TRAIN?
Founded in 2005, the Research Acceleration and Innovation Network (TRAIN) is an affi
nity network of foundations interested in taking a more strategic and entrepreneurial approa
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Give Smarter: Amplify Your Impact
Strategic philanthropists evolve by listening to feedback and evaluating the impact of their social
investments., Execution
Engage with your beneficiaries and partners. Evolve your philanthropy.
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