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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions

Release Date:

07/25/2014

... in Grant Distributions Brooklyn Community Foundation fund holders directed over $200,000 in grants—more than 90 ... going to Brooklyn nonprofits—for the first six months of 2014, a 10-fold increase over the...

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Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development

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07/01/2014

Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development Jacqueline Jones, a national leader in the movement for high-quality early learning, has been named ... for the Division of...

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Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts

Release Date:

09/23/2015

... and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts Some of the world’s most prominent companies are expected to set ... increase from a year ago and a sign that the divestment movement had spread far beyond its...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Will Join SheKnows Media for the Sept. 26 Panel on Next-Generation #Femvertising

Release Date:

09/21/2016

... fans and followers, today announced that it will reveal new , proprietary research on #Femvertising during its Sept. ... #Femvertising: Ever-More Authentic Portrayals of Humans.” The survey, fielded online in...

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Simons Supports Penn Physicists Who Discover Why Drying Liquid Crystal Drops Leave Unusual ‘Coffee Rings’

Release Date:

06/13/2017

... Unusual ‘Coffee Rings’ In previous papers, University of Pennsylvania physicists investigated the “coffee ring ... to undo this effect by altering particle shape. Now, in a new paper published in Nature...

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The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database

Release Date:

05/01/2018

The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database Today, The Trust for Public Land ... million. The national nonprofit organization is leading a movement to put a park or natural area within a 10-minute...

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Citi Foundation Announces Inaugural Global Innovation Challenge To Empower Nonprofits Improving Food Security Around The World

Release Date:

02/22/2023

... Nonprofits Improving Food Security Around The World New York – The Citi Foundation (the “Foundation”) today ... Global Innovation Challenge to help scale the impact of nonprofits around the world that are...

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20 May 2025

Investing in the Future We Want: Leading Transformation in Uncertain Times - A Panel Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:45pm

... among the many pivotal times where economic uncertainty led to advancement and opportunity in policy change to build ... and families from another great depression. The GI Bill of Rights provided veterans with...

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20 Nov 2014

Today’s Libraries

Thursday, November 20, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... Programming The Center for an Urban Future reports that no New York City institution is doing more to bridge the knowledge gap than its systems of public libraries. With maker spaces, coding classes, ... York...

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Communications/Media

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New York State

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Attorneys

Publication date:

02/2015

This list was submitted by Philanthropy New York members and may not be distributed. Inclusion on ... Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld One Bryant Park, Bank of America Tower, New York, NY 10036-6745 (212) 872-1000, ... (212) 238-8802 Recommending Organizations: Isaac Tuttle Fund , New York Times Super Lawyers List 2019 Crowell & ...

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A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls NEW YORK- A Call to Men and The New York Women’s Foundation ... and humanity at large,” said Ted Bunch, co-founder of A...

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When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

Release Date:

05/05/2015

by Diane Sierpina, Program Director of Justice Programs, The Tow Foundation This piece ... I had the good fortune of joining a team of passionate New York City criminal and...

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Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola

Release Date:

09/19/2014

Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)- led research, published today in the journal PLOS Neglected ... to have been exposed to the virus. This...

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Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award

Release Date:

11/03/2014

... Award The Century Foundation announced the creation of the Janice Nittoli “Forward Thinking” Award. Each ... doubling the foundation’s endowment and adding sixteen new policy experts to TCF’s roster. Under her...

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Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects

Release Date:

05/03/2016

... Support Teacher Leadership Projects The U.S. Department of Education is collaborating with ASCD and the National ... development and improve student outcomes. Through the new Teacher Impact Grants (TIG)...

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Bloomberg Pledges $5.5 Million for Climate Action

Release Date:

04/23/2019

... Climate Action, will contribute $5.5 million in support of the UN Climate Change Secretariat. Announced on Earth Day, ... — for the second consecutive year — not to fully fund annual commitments to the...

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The Teagle Foundation Awards Grants to Colleges and Universities Nationwide for Novel Humanities-Focused Programs

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06/08/2023

... Nationwide for Novel Humanities-Focused Programs New York, June 8, 2023 – The Teagle Foundation, one of the few organizations dedicated to strengthening liberal ... of civic leaders in...

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One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

Philanthropy New York's Superstorm Sandy work was cited in a CNN op-ed by Lori Bertman, Board Chair of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy . FORTUNE -- A burning ... a...

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One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

Philanthropy New York's Superstorm Sandy work was cited in a CNN op-ed by Lori Bertman, Board Chair of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy . FORTUNE -- A burning ... a...

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Science Studies Get a Big Boost

Release Date:

03/10/2014

The Chronicle of Philanthropy highlighted several foundation efforts to ... including initiatives from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley...