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New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens

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06/19/2014

New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens The newly formed New ... $635,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, holds its first public event on Friday--a symposium...

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Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation's New Strategy

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07/02/2014

... marks for putting residents' voices at the forefront of its work, is taking that commitment to a new level. Through Brooklyn Insights, the foundation ... residents, advocates, entrepreneurs, and leaders...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees

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08/14/2014

... Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has appealed a decision by a Florida court to award $24.6 million to three trustees who had...

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Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps

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11/03/2014

Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps The Arcus ... a future for the LGBTQ movement?" The tagline speaks to a bubbling uncertainty among the movement’s ... an attempt to chart a new...

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OSF Weighs in on High Cost of Heroin Overdose Treatment Drug

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03/25/2015

... known under the brand name Narcan, it is an antidote to heroin overdoses. It reverses the effects of heroin and ... derived from opium, but does not produce a “high.” Its effects are immediate, but not...

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Inside the Russell Sage Foundation

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04/15/2015

... of the second Gilded Age, with research grants going to scholars across the country who've looked at today's inequality and its consequences from every angle. The Russell Sage ... has played a...

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ASPCA Responds to Tyson's Move to Ban Antibiotic Use in Chickens

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04/29/2015

ASPCA Responds to Tyson's Move to Ban Antibiotic Use in Chickens Tyson Foods intends to stop using human antibiotics in its domestic chicken flocks by September 2017, the...

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How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building

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05/18/2015

... Lives Through Building Imagine having the resources to build something that can dramatically alter the lives of ... even nations. Conversely, imagine an unassuming man coming to you and asking what you could...

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Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality

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06/12/2015

Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality The fight against ... biggest philanthropy. Not only will Ford direct all of its money and influence to curbing financial, racial, gender...

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Andrew W. Mellon and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Support Creation of New Musical Works

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07/15/2015

... Music America (CMA) has announced the recipients of its 2016 commissioning programs, supporting the creation of ... small ensembles. CMA will distribute a total of $475,000 to 21 ensembles through two of...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Program Explores DNA Damage Response to Find New Cancer Treatments

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08/28/2015

... Trust-Backed Program Explores DNA Damage Response to Find New Cancer Treatments Every organism -- from a seedling to a president -- must protect its DNA at all costs, but precisely how a cell...

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MetLife Releases 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report

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09/23/2015

... the positive impact it makes on society while achieving its core business goals of managing risk and meeting its long-term financial commitments. The report, titled ...

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Archives of Atlantic Philanthropies Given to Cornell Library

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10/26/2015

Archives of Atlantic Philanthropies Given to Cornell Library The archives of The Atlantic ... grant from the foundation – one of the largest gifts to the library in its history – will pay for...

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Johnson & Johnson to Provide Scholarships for Rutgers Students in Health-related Fields

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11/12/2015

Johnson & Johnson to Provide Scholarships for Rutgers Students in ... Fields As Rutgers launches a yearlong celebration of its 250th birthday, the university has received its first official...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

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11/17/2015

Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia The Atlantic Philanthropies, which will conclude its grant-making commitments next year, announced on Monday ... of its work on aging...

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5 Questions for...Heather Nesle, President, New York Life Foundation

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11/23/2015

... launched the Shared Grief Project, a website that seeks to "open up" the dialogue around childhood grief by featuring ... whose "grief journeys" can offer inspiration and guidance to...

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New York Stem Cell Foundation Expands Offices in New York

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12/01/2015

... St., where it will house lab and office space, according to The Wall Street Journal. The 10-year-old nonprofit is one ... two New York City locations. The new lease will allow it to double its...

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Tisch Education Center at Whitney Museum Profiled in Education Update

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12/01/2015

... Education Department” and explains how it has embraced its new location to expand its programming while maintaining an inclusive space. The Tisch Center strives to create a...

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Deutsche Bank Supports Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum

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12/10/2015

... and gender non-conforming New Yorkers need access to jobs and job readiness programs and it's up to the city and the private sector to make that happen, activists and bankers said at a...

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