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F.B. Heron Foundation Leads Foundations Toward 100 Percent Impact Investment

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07/02/2015

The F.B. Heron Foundation has made a bold, public commitment to move 100 percent of its assets to impact investments by the end of 2017.

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New York Life Foundation Supports Ozone Park Students Learning about Start-up Businesses

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10/23/2015

... progress the students have made in the program since the beginning of the school year. New York Life Foundation ...

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EPIP Welcomes Tamir Novotny as Incoming Executive Director

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10/27/2015

... Novotny has been selected as its new Executive Director, beginning Monday, November 16th. In preparing for his new ...

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Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins Grantmakers in Health Board

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12/11/2015

... health care system. Prior to joining the fund, Dr. Moulds was Acting Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation at ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Writes About Philanthropy’s Role in Promoting Positive Approaches to School Discipline

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01/07/2016

... Approaches to School Discipline Last year, at the beginning of ninth grade, my son's friend Emmanuel was suspended from school for bringing a brick to class. .....

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NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening

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03/02/2016

The Grantmakers for Girls of Color Convening Planning Committee, suppported by the NoVo and Ms. Foundations, will host a national convening of funders to begin an exploration of the challenges facing girls and young women of color and to create a...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris as Vice President of Programs

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04/19/2016

The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced that Loren S. Harris, a philanthropic leader with more than 20 years experience challenging structural barriers to equality and creating economic opportunity and social inclusion, will join the Foundation as...

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Jeffrey Schoenfeld and Robert Kapito Appointed President and Chair of the Board of UJA-Federation of New York

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06/28/2016

As UJA’s chief voluntary officers, they will both serve three-year terms slated to begin July 1.

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Rockefeller Foundation and New York City Join Forces to Fund Internships at Cultural Organizations

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09/09/2016

... The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs is beginning an initiative to improve diversity at major New ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

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01/03/2017

The Trust and the New York Foundation created this special funding opportunity to help City nonprofits address immediate issues affecting vulnerable New Yorkers in this moment of change.

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Bloomberg's Kelly Henning on Working Together Around The World To Kick The Big Tobacco Habit

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01/06/2017

... To Kick The Big Tobacco Habit Ten years ago, the world was a different place when it came to tobacco. Fewer than ... tobacco control policy in place. The tobacco industry was beginning an...

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

On Monday, February 6, Robin Hood, New York's largest poverty-fighting organization, and the Russell Sage Foundation, the nation's premier foundation devoted to social science research, will host their first annual Poverty Solutions Conference.

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Backed by Henry Luce and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive

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02/28/2017

... the nation's needs in a shrinking world. And parents are beginning to understand that there are real benefits to .....

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn's Disease in Asia

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04/03/2017

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has announced grants totaling $5.2 million to the Australasian Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation and the Chinese University of Hong Kong to study environmental factors that influence the...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds that the GOP Health Care Act Would Reverse Gains Made by Community Hospitals

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05/05/2017

... selling points in enacting the Affordable Care Act in 2010 was that by expanding Medicaid insurance for many of the ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair

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06/02/2017

... been elected as chair of the board for a three-year term beginning today. Mr. Kelly succeeds Mr. Barry I. Schloss, who ...

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