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Funded by Surdna, Student Investigates Social Criticism in Stand-up Comedy

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07/26/2016

Funded by Surdna, Student Investigates Social Criticism in Stand-up Comedy Andrew Cawley has ... research looking at identity and social criticism in stand-up comedy. He is...

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Social Justice

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Can Business Save The World from Climate Change?

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09/06/2017

Can Business Save The World from Climate Change ? "We are still in ." On June 5, with these four words a group of U.S. ... large collective of organizations including World Wildlife Fund...

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Sonny Rollins’ New Scholarship Fund Links Jazz to Social Activism

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11/17/2017

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Medicare’s Trust Fund Is Set to Run Out in 8 Years. Social Security, 16.

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06/06/2018

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Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $5 Million to Evaluate Virtual Diabetes Specialty Clinic Model

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08/10/2020

Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $5 Million to Evaluate Virtual Diabetes Specialty ... Largely due to geography, many people with diabetes in the U.S. lack access to an endocrinologist who...

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Lawyers Alliance for New York Announces 2017 Cornerstone Awards for Lawyers Providing Superior Pro Bono Service to Nonprofit Organizations

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11/09/2017

Lawyers Alliance for New York Announces 2017 Cornerstone Awards for Lawyers Providing Superior Pro Bono Service to ... attorneys who have helped nonprofit clients thrive over the years. This year’s winners...

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Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds

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04/28/2016

Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds A $420 million Ford ... from marginalized groups led to significant positive change in communities and organizations around the...

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A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China

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11/11/2014

... as the United States and is the second largest economy in the world, which is why China's rise is right up there with climate change as one of the top trends shaping the 21st century. And ... dollar...

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New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens

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06/19/2014

New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens The newly formed New York ... on Friday--a symposium that will explore the role of women in landscape design. The new humanities...

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J & J: Douglas Wallace, Ph.D., Wins 2017 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research; Campaign for Champions of Science Launched

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06/20/2017

... as part of the Dr. Paul Janssen Project – a new year- long , multi-faceted program to recognize the impact of ... Officer, Johnson & Johnson. "We are expanding our Awards program to a year-round...

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16 Dec 2021

December 2021 Tornadoes: How to Support Long-Term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, December 16, 2021 - 2:00pm

... basis.* On Dec. 10 and 11, tornadoes hit several states in one of the worst tornado outbreaks we have seen in recent ... webinar to explore how funders can think about medium- and long -term...

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NY Life Foundation Supports Social- Emotional Learning In Middle Schools

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10/05/2016

NY Life Foundation Supports Social - Emotional Learning In Middle Schools ExpandED ... funding will help to strengthen social -emotional learning in middle school students...

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18 Jun 2012

9th Annual Games for Change Festival

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 8:00am to Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 6:30pm

NYU Skirball Center 655 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square, NYC

... The festival culminates with the annual Games for Change Awards . Click here to view a complete itinerary. New ... with Members of the Federal Games Working Group – A day- long program...

Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality

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10/05/2017

Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality Steve and Connie Ballmer are giving $60 million over six years to a program created by StriveTogether, a ... centers on reducing racial...

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Aetna Foundation’s Healthiest Communities Initiative Provides Insight into Social Determinants of Health

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03/26/2018

... Healthiest Communities Initiative Provides Insight into Social Determinants of Health The purpose of the ... communities that can show measurable improvements in their health and wellness. The project also...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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12/04/2017

... At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards he Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York (NPCC) ... areas for growth and recognize achievement by engaging in a 360-degree review process...

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The New York Community Trust

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Partnership Between The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust Awards $3 Million to Performing Artists in Need

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10/12/2021

... Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust Awards $3 Million to Performing Artists in Need NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2021 —A $3 ... for the Doris Duke Foundation Performing Artist Recovery Fund...

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The New York Community Trust

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10 Jun 2021

Building a Social Impact Strategy and Approach - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:15pm

... on focus areas, articulate desired outcomes—near- and long -term—and identify the appropriate partners. And how you fund matters just as much as what you fund —getting input ... foundation...

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Americans Fear Social Security Will Go Broke, Poll Shows

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10/02/2017

Americans Fear Social Security Will Go Broke, Poll Shows The prospect of Social Security running out of money in their lifetimes haunts the vast majority of Americans over age...

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