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Foundations as First Responders?

Release Date:

04/18/2013

By Marilyn Gelber, President, Brooklyn Community Foundation When I was in city government (a quite ... within a matter of days, we launched the Brooklyn Recovery Fund with the Office of the Brooklyn Borough...

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Zuckerberg May Sell Up to $12.8 Billion in Facebook Stock to Fund Work in Education, Science, and Advocacy

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09/25/2017

... May Sell Up to $12.8 Billion in Facebook Stock to Fund Work in Education, Science, and Advocacy Mark Zuckerberg ... Friday he and his wife, Priscilla Chan, plan to sell 35 million to 75 million...

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After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... of Education, the organization announced Feb. 16. The $2.5 million organization, which bills itself as the “largest ...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Release Date:

07/24/2017

... Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Laurie Tisch, whose Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund is ... up for its tenth anniversary and will have given $100 million to...

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Altman Foundation Welcomes New Trustee, Lisa Hinds

Release Date:

05/19/2020

Altman Foundation Welcomes New Trustee, Lisa Hinds We are pleased to ... at EnTrust Global, one of the world’s largest hedge fund investors. With over $19 billion in assets, she manages ... Fuqua School of...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces Five Projects for 2016 Green Neighborhoods Program

Release Date:

10/12/2016

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces Five Projects for 2016 Green ... Green Building Council and Bank of America Charitable Foundation announced the five projects selected for the 2016 ... and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Housing and Homelessness

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12 Oct 2023

Funding Low-Attention Disasters: From Preparedness to Long-term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Liaison, Disaster Recovery Task Force, Texas Division of Emergency Management Mark Lindberg , Program Director, Disaster Relief & Recovery, Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies Cari ... (Moderator), Director...

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Disaster Relief

United Hospital Fund Analyzes Medicaid Spending On and Service Utilization By Children In New York

Release Date:

07/08/2016

United Hospital Fund Analyzes Medicaid Spending On and Service Utilization By ... the age of 21 in New York, focusing specifically on the 1 .77 million who were continuously enrolled in the...

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Health

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Nonprofit Community Health Clinics Receive $1.9 Million in Grants From Hartford Foundation

Release Date:

05/27/2013

... for National and Community Service's Social Innovation Fund . To improve care for depression - one of the most common ... treated health conditions - the John A. Hartford Foundation , an intermediary of the...

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Arcus to Match Up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day Donations to Russia Freedom Fund

Release Date:

05/12/2014

Arcus Foundation to match up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day donations to Russia Freedom Fund . NEW YORK, N.Y. (May 12, 2014) – The Arcus Operating ... up to $50,000 in contributions made to the Russia Freedom ...

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LGBTQ

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Mac Aids Fund Lends Its Support to Some of the Most Beautiful Moments in Angels in America

Release Date:

04/17/2018

Mac Aids Fund Lends Its Support to Some of the Most Beautiful Moments ... the Clinique counter at Macy’s . . . it was an emotional emergency .” This surface-level solution to his sorrow is so ... in America, and...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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United Hospital Fund Names Dora Mendez, MPA, VP of Human Resources & Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

Release Date:

10/31/2022

United Hospital Fund Names Dora Mendez, MPA, VP of Human Resources & Chief ... Officer NEW YORK, NY—October 31, 2022— United Hospital Fund has appointed Dora Mendez, MPA, as Vice President of ... where she is...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $100,000 to Promote a Fair and Accurate Census 2020

Release Date:

06/14/2018

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $100,000 to Promote a Fair and Accurate Census 2020 Brooklyn Community Foundation announces a $100,000 commitment to local and ... for the first time in 70 years. Brooklyn...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the ... The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce Michael S. Wotorson is joining Schott as Director of .....

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Appointment of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as New Program Director for Medical Research

Release Date:

03/16/2021

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Appointment of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as ... New York, March 16, 2021 – The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the appointment, following .....

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Elizabeth J. Fowler to Join the Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs and Melinda Abrams Promoted to Senior Vice President

Release Date:

07/16/2019

Elizabeth J. Fowler to Join the Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs and Melinda ... the public and private sectors, will join the Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs...

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Ms. Foundation Announces Promotion of Ellen Liu to Vice President of Grantmaking and Capacity Building

Release Date:

03/16/2022

Ms. Foundation Announces Promotion of Ellen Liu to Vice President ... and Capacity Building NEW YORK – Today, the Ms. Foundation for Women announced the promotion of Ellen Liu to ... In 2020, Liu designed the...

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Toshiba America Foundation Announces $110,000 for 11 Innovative Classroom STEM Projects

Release Date:

01/16/2018

Toshiba America Foundation Announces $110,000 for 11 Innovative Classroom STEM Projects The Toshiba America Foundation (TAF) today announced nearly $110,000 in grants ... a local homeless person or family. .....

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