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Biological Clocks Orchestrate Behavioral Rhythms by Sending Signals Downstream, Scientists Find (Revson Foundation)

Release Date:

03/01/2016

... clocks to orchestrate our behaviors by sending messages in a unidirectional manner downstream, a team of biologists has found. The study, which appears in the journal Nature...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

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04/07/2017

... social issue campaigners and activists have employed a variety of marketing and communications efforts to attract ... activists have turned to the arts for inspiration and as a way to engage audiences, through...

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Arts

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Facebook Will Match Harvey Relief Donations Up To $1 Million, Sending to Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... efforts on the platform, Facebook users can follow the message on top of their News Feed urging them to donate or ...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies announced our 2022 grants total of $57 million

Release Date:

01/31/2023

... Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies 2022 was a year of ongoing—and new—challenges: from stubborn ... to immediate needs such as the arrival of asylum seekers in New York City. Once...

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Housing and Homelessness

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New York City Vision Funders Network

New York City Vision Funders Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area of blindness and vision rehabilitation ... with Special Needs and Animal Welfare, New York...

Adriana Jimenez Joins Surdna Foundation as Grants Manager

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... the staff of the Surdna Foundation as Grants Manager. In this role, she works within the newly formed 2-person ... at The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust , where she managed the organization’s...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

19 Jun 2012

An Update on New York City’s Promise Neighborhood Initiatives

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... to craft bold service networks that would provide youth in low-income communities with the support they need to ... The challenges and opportunities for local funders A Philanthropy New York Collaborative...

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12 Sep 2013

Working Effectively with State Charity Regulators

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Webinar

... regulators. This session is an opportunity to learn from your peers and state regulators about lessons learned ... for building and maintaining these vital relationships. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative...

15 Mar 2010

NYS Education Commissioner David Steiner: A Conversation about Teaching Effectiveness

Monday, March 15, 2010 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Grantmakers Network (PEGNET), The New York Community Trust , The Schott Foundation for Public Education , and ... Advisors . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All funders interested in education in New York...

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12 Sep 2013

Working Effectively with State Charity Regulators

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Webinar

... regulators. This session is an opportunity to learn from your peers and state regulators about lessons learned ... building and maintaining these vital relationships. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative...

NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

Release Date:

04/28/2015

... Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce In May 2014, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a tech talent ... is Vice President for Grants at The New York Community...

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Education

Technology

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The New York Community Trust

Jessie Smith Noyes At Top of the List of Family Foundations Who Fund Social Justice Work

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... foundations lag the rest of the philanthropic sector in funding social justice initiatives, a report from the National Committee for Responsive ... Noyes Foundation (74 percent), the Melville...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers

Release Date:

10/13/2015

... launched its statewide Enrollment Network initiative in time for the first open enrollment period beginning in October 2013. Comprising community-based organizations from across the State,...

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New York Health Foundation

JPB Foundation Promotes Betsy Krebs to Vice President, Poverty Program

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... with the goal of increasing opportunities for people in poverty in the US. Most recently Betsy has served as ... career representing children in court, after graduating from...

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Freedom Together Foundation

Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

Release Date:

03/03/2017

Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa Impact investing – a field that has seen much growth over the last decade, ... Greater Capital in South...

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Lack of Diversity Hurts Science: Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Is Changing That

Release Date:

06/10/2019

... could be some great future wildlife scientists growing up in east Gainesville or in Dillard Park. Too few of them know ... it. Keara Clancy believes her blind boa constrictor and a tarantula...

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda

Release Date:

08/10/2021

Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda What does it sound like, look like, feel ... by George Suttles, Cynthia Reddrick, and Dax-Devlon Ross, in partnership with many members of the diverse NYC...

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08 Oct 2025

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

... collaborations and networks . Who should attend? Members in grantmaking or grantmaking-adjacent roles, e.g., grants ... include, but are not limited to: Approaching your role as a grantmaker with greater power...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

14 Jul 2026

Creating a Legacy: Cultivating Shared Leadership - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... generational transitions and multigenerational leadership in ways that allow all family members to meaningfully ... and frameworks to strengthen intergenerational trust , align purpose across generations, and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

Private Foundation

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Exploring Alternative Operating Models for Nonprofits

Release Date:

12/18/2025

Exploring Alternative Operating Models for Nonprofits A PNY recent session discussed how funders can support grantees in exploring alternative operating models. During the session ... community. With Harlem...

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