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Laurie Tisch Illumination Fund Launches $15 Million Healthy Foods Initiative

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02/15/2013

... The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund today is launching its Healthy Food & Community Change initiative with a commitment of $15 million over five years to healthy food initiatives across New York City –...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Community Development

Food Systems

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PNY’s Remaley Quoted in Chronicle Article on Donor-Advised Funds

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11/10/2015

PNY’ s Remaley Quoted in Chronicle Article on Donor-Advised Funds As president of Fidelity Charitable, Amy Danforth presides over a massive ... that will eventually be steered to charity — so it’ s...

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Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation's New Strategy

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07/02/2014

Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation 039 ; s New ... marks for putting residents 039 ; voices at the forefront of...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation and Social Justice Impact Investing

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07/05/2018

... still a fledgling practice in mainstream philanthropy, but its popularity is growing in a big way. While there are lots of enthusiastic proponents out there—extolling the idea of ... for...

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Mellon Foundation Awards $1.3 Million to Chicago Art Institutions

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06/03/2014

... Art Institutions In partnership with the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Chicago, Northwestern ... has announced grants totaling nearly $1.3 million from the Andrew W. Mellon...

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Simons Foundation Initiative Includes World’s Largest Study on Autism and Genes

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04/21/2016

Simons Foundation Initiative Includes World’ s Largest Study on Autism and Genes Scientists funded by the ... Research Initiative on Thursday announced the launch of an online research initiative...

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Health

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Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition

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09/18/2014

... assessment and planning and will fund the implementation of innovative resilience projects to better prepare ... communities for future storms and other extreme events. Funding for the competition is ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Simons Foundations Awards Grants To UH Mānoa Mathematics Professors

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10/05/2016

... Grants To UH Mānoa Mathematics Professors University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Assistant Professors Sarah ... each awarded a collaboration grant for mathematicians from the Simons Foundation . These...

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Science

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations

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02/05/2013

The organizations are working to ease the effects of the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece. In particular, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation ’ s Board of Directors continues...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights

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04/11/2016

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights ... which operates alongside ArtsEmerson in the Office of the Arts at Emerson College, will administer nearly $5.6 million in grants...

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Launches Research on Genes That Cause Autism

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04/25/2016

... States, officially launched on April 21 with the goal of getting DNA from 50,000 individuals and their families, generating an ... The Simons Foundation Autism Research Institute (SFARI) is...

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Health

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Mellon Foundation Gives $500K to UC Merced for Humanities Undergrad Research

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07/19/2016

... Undergraduate humanities students at the University of California, Merced, will gain valuable research ... next three years. The program, funded by a $500,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation...

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NYPost Investigates Immigrant Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation

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02/21/2017

NYPost Investigates Immigrant Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation New York’ s well-heeled philanthropic groups are doling out big bucks ... to battle Trump’ s...

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The New York Community Trust

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Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change

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09/02/2014

... in Driving Change Leading a foundation is hard. That’ s among the messages in a thoughtful, just-released letter from Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Kress Foundation Invites Applications for Scholarly European Art Projects

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05/09/2016

... H. Kress Foundation is accepting applications for its History of Art grant program, which supports scholarly projects that ... and understanding of European art and...

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

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For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic Justice

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11/09/2016

... system run very deep, says Kolu Zigbi. At the root, there 039 ; s a history of racial injustice— from appropriation of native land to reliance on .....

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Food Systems

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Rockefeller Foundation Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work

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02/15/2017

... Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work Rockefeller 039 ; s new platform, Zilient, wants to expose leaders to solutions that will help cities and countries bounce back from disasters...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation

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04/20/2015

... Nadia Alia has been promoted to a newly created position of Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation . ... by overseeing, implementing and executing the Foundation ’ s...

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Rausch and Long Island Community Foundations Partner to Expand Tourism in Riverhead

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07/15/2016

... organization, and Long Island Arts Alliance, a network of art organizations. Their focus is on expanding tourism — ... plan their vacations around — and emphasizing the town’ s arts and culture services. The...

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