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Helmsley-backed DATA2GO.NYC's Veterans Data Highlighted by Social Science Research Council

Release Date:

11/11/2016

... The data are part of a newly revised DATA2GO.NYC (type in “veterans” in search box, top left of landing page), an online tool ... and information on New York City’s 160,000-plus veterans in...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Veterans

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For Grantseekers

... please note that Philanthropy New York does not make grants . To research funding opportunities, and obtain ...

International Grantmaking: A Closer Look

Publication date:

06/2004

Making grants through an intermediary is often the simplest way to ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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De Blasio unveils 30-member task force charged with overhauling NYC’s job-training and workforce-placement programs

Release Date:

05/20/2014

... programs. Speaking from the Brooklyn Army Terminal in Sunset Park, the mayor said the city’s training and ... aims to shift the focus to placing unemployed New Yorkers in emerging, higher-paying industries...

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The New York Community Trust

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Workforce Development

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New York is building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical records

Release Date:

06/01/2014

... and doctors alike to see complete health histories in one place and promises to save millions in costs by avoiding redundant tests and unneeded hospital admissions. People who visit emergency...

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Simons-Funded Study Finds Connection Between Genes That Contribute to Autism

Release Date:

03/11/2015

... several dozen genes potentially associated with autism. In the past three years, the gene CHD8 has emerged as one of ... candidates. Individuals with a loss-of-function mutation in this gene, which inactivates...

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Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

Release Date:

11/05/2015

Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman It was, in the vernacular of corporate America, a win-win: a bond that paid for preschool for underprivileged children in Utah while...

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Goldman Sachs

UJA-Federation of NY CEO Gives Tips on Teaching Youth about the Holocaust

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... when pictures emerged last month of partying teens in New Jersey engaging in a shocking beer pong game called “Jews versus Nazis” ... ping-pong balls into cups of beer that had been arranged in...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Ford's Walker Included in New Class of Disrupters Making New York’s Cultural Boards More Diverse

Release Date:

08/01/2016

Ford's Walker Included in New Class of Disrupters Making New York’s Cultural Boards More Diverse Board membership in New York has always been a rich person’s game. In exchange for the social...

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Ford Foundation

Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Keeping Perspective During Turbulent Times

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... During Turbulent Times At times of dramatic change in a nation’s history, fear and anxiety can become ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Atlantic Philanthropies Publishes “The History of the Giving While Living Ethic"

Release Date:

05/31/2017

... Philanthropies, he said he was doing it out of a belief in Giving While Living – the idea that individuals of great ... use their money to help people during their lifetimes. In “The History of the Giving...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Donors Offer Berkshire Museum $1 Million To Delay, Study Art Sale; Board President Turns It Down

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... Turns It Down A group that emerged Friday has company in wanting the Berkshire Museum to hit the brakes on a ...

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Arts

Traces of Crime: How New York’s DNA Techniques Became Tainted

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... Became Tainted Over the past decade, the DNA laboratory in the office of New York City’s chief medical examiner emerged as a pioneer in analyzing the most complicated evidence from crime scenes. ...

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Justice Reform

Experts Recommend Baseline Concussion Tests for Student Athletes

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... West got a concussion playing football his freshman year in High School. "I went to go make a tackle and I had a head ... that much," West said. His mother then took him to the emergency room, where...

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Republicans Are Reconsidering Full Repeal of State and Local Tax Deduction

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... elimination of the provision has emerged as a flash point in the nascent debate over the plan, with Republicans in high-tax states worried about backlash from residents who ...

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Economic Security

De Blasio Says No Notice Needed from City when Entire Hotels Get Rented to Shelter the Homeless

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... so when it uses hotels — qualifying that as temporary or emergency housing, even when the Department of Homeless Services rents every single room in a hotel, effectively turning it into a shelter... De ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Housing and Homelessness

18 Nov 2025

Prefiguring the Future We Want: Practicing Liberation & Sovereignty

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... increased threats and real impacts to our safety, our communities face even greater challenges in understanding how ... and whole communities ---looks like and how we might be in...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $3.25 Million to Expand Children's Access to Health Coverage

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... of city leaders to maximize children's participation in public health insurance programs. The effort is part of .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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