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Arabella Advisors Noted in NPR Report: Solutions that Could Help The U.S. Slash Food Waste

Release Date:

03/16/2016

... Waste By now, you probably know that Americans waste a lot of food. Each year, an estimated 133 billion pounds ... a goal of reducing food waste by 50 percent by 2030. And, as we've...

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NY Stem Cell Foundation: New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery

Release Date:

03/21/2016

... cells contain two copies of each gene – one inherited from a mother, and one from a father. An international ... only one copy of each gene. These cells are known as...

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NY Women's Foundation and NoVo Foundation Noted for Investments Supporting Women

Release Date:

03/29/2016

... of us should countenance anything which undermines it." As Women's History Month 2016 draws to a close, some might be tempted to think that our work is done ... has seen significant gains throughout...

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Social Movements for Good: How Companies and Causes Create Viral Change

Release Date:

04/21/2016

... When I think back to the social movements I learned about as a kid — from women's suffrage to civil rights — I picture grainy, .....

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Bloomberg Philanthropies Celebrates Latin Filmmakers at Tribeca Film Festival

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04/26/2016

... while receiving previews of the films they were derived from . Mixologist Juan Coronado based his concoctions on the ... Cinnamon, ancho chili syrup, and lemon juice presented as Pedro the Baker, a...

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Rockefeller and Nonprofits Fight Food Waste With Feast

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... will feast on food that would have ordinarily ended up in a landfill. Together with Feedback, The Rockefeller ... about food waste by serving 5,000 free meals made from fresh, top-quality ingredients that...

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Food Systems

Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

Release Date:

07/05/2016

Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes A message from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the ... and with support from the Rita Allen Foundation “ As...

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Disaster Relief

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Stonewall Community Foundation Issues RFP for LGBTQ Safe Spaces

Release Date:

07/29/2016

... Spaces The Stonewall Community Foundation has issued a Request for Proposals for its 2016 Quarter Share Grant ... Coordinated by the foundation, Stonewall Quarter Share is a network of young donors who,...

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RFPs Etc

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Gender Justice

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Robin Hood Issues Call for Applications for New Grant-Ready Insights and Training Project (GRIT)

Release Date:

08/10/2016

... City's largest poverty-fighting organization, has issued a call for applications for its new Grant-Ready Insights ... project (GRIT) which is set to launch this fall. GRIT is a program for nonprofit...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline

Release Date:

09/09/2016

... and authoritative information on what has been learned from research, data, and practical experience about ... approaches. The chapters in this book draw from and were commissioned by the Discipline...

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Education

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices

Publication date:

09/2016

... with their strategy, culture, and mission. How much should a foundation invest in evaluation? What can they do to ensure that the information they receive from evaluation is useful to them? With whom should they ... crucial topics related to evaluation at foundations, such as evaluation staffing and structures, investment in ...

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funders Need Good Data to Evaluate Programs That Decriminalize Drug Addiction

Release Date:

09/20/2016

... recent PNY Program, " Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic ." ... attorneys on how to request alternative forms of bail such as unsecured and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Vera Institute of Justice, Inc.

Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... spoken at the place-based philanthropy conference Towards a More Resilient Place, co-hosted by The Aspen Institute ... panelists reminded us that there’s personal hurt from injustice and that resilience is...

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Andrus Family Fund

Mellon Backs Creation of Newly Created Role at GWU Musuem and Textile Museum

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... Museum announces the appointment of Camille Ann Brewer as the museum’s first full-time curator of contemporary ... textile art. This new curatorial position is supported by a $500,000 five-and- a...

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

Release Date:

10/07/2016

... Stringer wants to force employers to offer their workers a retirement plan, a move that could provide more savings options for 1.5 ... meet the proposed requirement by offering IRAs, choosing from...

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Economic Security

Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... outcomes for both low- and middle-income students, a report from the Century Foundation finds. According to the report, ... with programs that promote economic and racial diversity as...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism

Release Date:

11/18/2016

... Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism It is a truism that America has become a more diverse country. It is also a beautiful thing to watch. Visitors from other...

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Public Policy

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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... might be exacerbating economic inequality, according to a new study by a University of Kansas professor. “Young adults from families in the top quarter of the wealth distribution ...

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Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

01/03/2017

... will be made in February 2017, and are expected to range from $10,000 to $100,000. (The larger end of the range is for groups of organizations working together on a single project). The request for LOIs...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

Immigration

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The New York Community Trust

Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’s Blindness

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... The project will, among other things, help establish a state-of-the-art pediatric ophthalmic diagnostic and ... Children’s Hospital . “It’s very tough losing a little more sight every year,” says Mr. Jonas,...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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