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Research Funded by Leon Levy Foundation Finds Climate Change Is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for Migratory Birds

Release Date:

03/06/2019

... citizen-science program, scientists at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology say that, in as little as four decades, it may be very difficult to ... It’s not that far off: — Last 40 to 50 years of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR Launch the Plant Humanities Initiative

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11/13/2018

... name: Cinchona) is a plant that has influenced the course of human history. Used for centuries by the indigenous people ... for fevers, Cinchona became known to Jesuits stationed in Peru in...

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How Do You Build a Field? Lessons from Public Health - Rockefeller Foundation

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11/23/2015

... The world cheered as Sierra Leone was declared free of Ebola earlier this month. An army of courageous ... educators and others who led the public health response in West Africa and beyond...

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Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing

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10/11/2016

... Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation ’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing When my wife, Betsy, and I formed the ... we were faced with a big question: how could a foundation of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition

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07/14/2016

Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition The Novo ... Berke and her team will lead the conversion of the former...

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Gender Justice

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Initiative to Eliminate Veteran Homelessness in the United States

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02/19/2015

... Supports Initiative to Eliminate Veteran Homelessness in the United States Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation today announced a commitment of USD 250,000 to the Zero: 2016 initiative, a...

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Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’s Foundation Leaders Appointed to Commission on NYC Justice Reform

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03/18/2016

Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’s Foundation Leaders Appointed to Commission on NYC Justice Reform Former chief judge Jonathan Lippman announced Thursday the members of the Independent...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New Building to Serve Children and Families

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08/25/2017

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New ... and child care organization, announced the opening of its newest center during a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on the .....

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Best Practices in Disaster Grantmaking: Lessons from the Gulf Coast

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04/2008

Natural disasters in recent years, including Hurricane Sandy in the New York ... and Rita on the Gulf Coast, have resulted in an outpouring of philanthropic support to people in the devastated ... Philanthropy New York received funding from the Ford Foundation to produce Best Practices in Disaster ...

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Prudential Foundation Joins Donors Pool $40 Million to Light a Fire Under Pay-for-Success Programs

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05/14/2018

... to Light a Fire Under Pay-for-Success Programs A group of donors has created a $40 million pay-for-success fund ... The Community Outcomes Fund was started by $20 million in cash from former...

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Initial Funding From Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust Supports New Council on Criminal Justice

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07/23/2019

... organization whose founder bills it as a new “center of gravity and crossroads” for criminal justice policy was ... task forces that study and recommend model policies rooted in a data-driven, nonpartisan...

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Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity

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09/30/2019

... as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity Berggruen ... Supporting Rees’ groundbreaking work on the ways in which contemporary...

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Arcus Foundation Funds Exhibits, Walking Tour On Christopher Street’s Role In Gay Movement

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06/12/2014

... Funds Exhibit, Walking Tour On Christopher Street’s Role In Gay Movement Nearly half a century after the gay rights movement found its rallying cry ... honor the local history with a walking tour and exhibits...

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Ford Foundation Gives $300,000 to Pérez Art Museum Miami’s New Latin American Latinx Art Fund

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11/27/2018

... it has received a $300,000 gift from the Ford Foundation in support of its newly-launched Latin American Latinx Art Fund. The ... . “PAMM is uniquely positioned for the twenty-first ...

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Leon Levy Foundation Funds Civil War Brooklyn Historical Research via the BAM Online Archive

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08/14/2017

... go online — especially for the enthusiastic digger of sometimes obscure history. Brooklyn history buffs have a ... Academy of Music Leon Levy Digital Archive, which launched in June. The new...

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With Support from the Wenner-Gren Foundation, Fossil Hunters Discover New Primate Species

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... Species Fossil hunters have found part of an ancient primate jawbone related to lemurs — the ... School of Medicine of USC, has been digging for fossils in a...

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The Wenner-Gren Foundation

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02 Feb 2010

Long-Term Consequences of Delinquency: A Presentation by New York State Office of Children and Family Services' Dr. Rebecca Colman

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11:30am to 2:00pm

... by Philanthropy Connects , the public policy committee of Philanthropy New York, and by its working group on At-Risk ... released from juvenile correctional facilities/programs in New York State? A federally...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer

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06/12/2019

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer New York, NY (June 12, ... and Senior Program Officer; and Vice President , Program...

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Ford and Luce Foundations Support Scholars Bringing Fresh Eyes to Well-worn Topics in SE Asia

Release Date:

11/23/2015

... Support Scholars Bringing Fresh Eyes to Well-worn Topics in Southeast Asia When it comes to writing about the long-contentious issue of hydropower dams in Cambodia, there is little ground...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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