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Governor Cuomo Announces Nearly $21.6 Million for Eight Supportive Housing Projects

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10/21/2016

... create a total of 265 units for homeless New Yorkers. The awards , made through the New York State's Homeless Housing and Assistance Program, will fund supportive housing projects in...

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Washing Off the Old Year and Setting Intentions for the New

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01/04/2017

... rituals abound from the “Polar Bear” swim out at Coney Island to a Japanese tradition of standing under a ... is by reading our report on year two of the Fund for 2025 . 2017: We are more than ready to plunge...

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United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

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12/03/2012

... announcements at the conclusion of its semi-annual meeting in Washington, D.C. from November 12-14, 2012. In making ... Since joining the UN Foundation nine years ago, and over the past three...

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Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

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04/01/2013

... Resources. Both bring to Arcus a wealth of experience in their respective fields. Arie Weissman assumes his role as ... as Saatchi & Saatchi. Previously, Weissman had a 20-year long career at The...

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To Get Beyond Two Percent, We Have to Go Beyond Giving

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10/08/2013

... Charities.” The series revisits the ideas addressed in Dan Pallotta’s closing talk at the 2013 TED Conference. ... looks unlikely to step back in to support needed social programs — the...

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Arabella Advisors

17 Nov 2020

The Impact of Big Tech: What is the Solution? - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, November 17, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... first come, first served basis.* It’s impossible to live in the digital world without engaging with Big Tech. These ... the impact campaigns of two very important films—The Social Dilemma and “Coded Bias”—that...

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U.S. States, Rockefellers Clash With U.S. House Panel on Exxon Climate Probes

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06/27/2016

... of Exxon Mobil Corp's (XOM.N) record on climate change , the attorney general of Massachusetts and investment ... oversee those probes. The pushback is the latest chapter in a high-stakes fight between the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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12 Jul 2018

Philanthropy’s Response to the Addition of a Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, July 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... lobbying. This means that private foundations can weigh in on this question, and that public charities, including ... Managing Policy Director, Leadership Conference Education Fund Keely Monroe (Moderator),...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports the ALYN Hospital to Establish the First Research Center in Israel for Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation

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01/24/2022

... the ALYN Hospital to Establish the First Research Center in Israel for Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation ... and communities. Since 2010, Helmsley has contributed over $434 million to Israel, including a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Why Cultural Policy is Critical for New York City

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06/12/2015

... Tsegaye, Program Associate, New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust In April, the New York City ... activities. The City will create a cultural plan over...

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NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives

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06/15/2016

... who – together - committed $100 million dollars over 5 years to support economic well-being for all women and families in the United States. Today, we’re delighted to announce ... Foundation Ø Dallas Women...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Commits $136 Million to Create Youth Job Opportunities in Greece

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10/07/2013

The foundation will also convene a conference in New York City in early 2014 to explore proposals to combat the ongoing ... alarming unemployment rate. The Foundation has committed a long -term...

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Dyson Foundation Contributes to Longform Nonfiction Work

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11/10/2016

... the value of deep and transformative investigative work in an age of 140 characters. For proof, we turn to ... that its Nonfiction Program received a $1 million long -term grant from the Jonathan Logan Family...

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A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment

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11/28/2016

... at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment The Open Society Foundations ... well as the darkest strains of human nature. Its earliest grants went to oppose...

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Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working?"

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06/05/2017

... Generally speaking, foundations want to know what their grants are accomplishing, or whether they should be putting ... a lot of work—some of the most important and effective in the long term...

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With Support from the Wallace Foundation Ailey's 60th Anniversary New York City Center Season Opens Wednesday 11/28

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11/21/2018

... for its generous support and commitment to Ailey for over three decades, especially its educational and community ... Cicely Tyson . Bassett, a Golden Globe Award winner, stars in the hit television series 9-1...

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27 Oct 2017

Building Racial Equity with Race Forward

Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)

A day- long training, followed by six months of peer cohort ... make real progress? Race continues to play a defining role in our personal and our community’s trajectory, goals, ... have the influence and...

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Rockefeller Foundation Gives $6M to Help 100,000 Inner City School Children See 'Hamilton'

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06/24/2016

... the funding would allow students at some public schools in Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and the District of ...

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Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

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04/21/2017

... for outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants in the United States. Selected from 1,775 applicants, the ... or their academic field. Each will receive up to $90,000 in funding to support their graduate...

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