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New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... of what is billed as the largest women’s fund in the country increased from $1.7 million to $6 million to help women and girls in poverty across New York City. Oliveira talked about the ...

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Long Island Community Foundation Supports Diversity Through International Food Tasting at Gala Fresh Farms

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... people of different backgrounds and ethnicities together in Riverhead Town. From noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, ...

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Individuals Addressing Open Society Challenges Invited to Apply for Fellowship

Release Date:

11/07/2016

... Addressing Open Society Challenges Invited to Apply for Fellowship A program of the Open Society Foundations, the Open Society Fellowship was founded in 2008 to support individuals around the world pursuing...

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Open Society Foundations

Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs

Release Date:

11/09/2016

... that only 13 percent to 17 percent of the total annual funding needs for restoration and conservation are met — about $50 ...

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09 Jan 2017

David vs. Goliath: How Arizona Advocates Won Victories in the Fight Against Extremism - Webinar

Monday, January 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... which saw the rise of xenophobic rhetoric, advocates in Arizona have surprised many by successfully pushing back ... not come overnight. In 2010, Arizona became ground-zero for anti-...

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Founding Members of Open Research Funders Group Include Three PNY Members

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... between researchers and organizations. The eight members in total will confer nearly $5 billion in annual grants, and said in a press release that they intend to "speak with a single .....

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NYSHealth Publishes New Report for Improving Access to Primary Care for Adults with Physical Disabilities

Release Date:

12/21/2016

NYSHealth Publishes New Report for Improving Access to Primary Care for Adults with Physical Disabilities This NYSHealth-funded ... to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in...

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New York Community Trust Supports Fellowship to Build Diversity in Arts Management

Release Date:

01/31/2017

... Community Trust Supports Fellowship to Build Diversity in Arts Management "This fellowship program will enable BRIC and our partners to invest in the careers of a new generation of arts administrators who...

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Arts

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US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact

Release Date:

02/03/2017

US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact Funded by U.S. Trust , the survey also ... saying they have a formal conflict of interest policy in place, up from 30 percent in...

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Bank of America Private Bank

NYPost Investigates Immigrant Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

02/21/2017

New York’s well-heeled philanthropic groups are doling out big bucks to resist President Trump’s immigration policies and defend targeted social welfare and environmental programs.

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Brooklyn Org

Century Foundation Report Finds Out Why High-Risk Insurance Pools Still Won't Work

Release Date:

03/01/2017

... Care Act's (ACA) guaranteed access to health insurance for people with pre-existing conditions. Theoretically, insuring such individuals in their own pool prevents their high costs from raising ... high-...

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16 Mar 2017

Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The past three months have witnessed dramatic shifts in federal policy, and many New Yorkers have found themselves ... and poverty. Join a panel of funders and nonprofit leaders for a moderated discussion about...

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CUNY Publishes Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, 1951–2001

Release Date:

03/07/2017

... Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, 1951–2001 While US private philanthropic foundations are small in comparison with other international donors, the Ford ... and...

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Rita Allen Teams Up With Knight Foundation to Combat Misinformation

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... ranging from, but not limited to, the role of algorithms in news consumption, methods for separating facts from fiction, building bridges across ideological divides and strategies for...

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Helmsley Trust Helps Retraction Watch Chart Its Future With New $130,000 Grant

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... Chart Its Future With New $130,000 Grant The generous funding from the Trust’s Biomedical Research Infrastructure ... consultant to develop operational and sustainability plans for The Center For...

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

Release Date:

04/21/2017

Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Three MIT alumni have been awarded The Paul ... for outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants in the United...

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Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics After running the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for eight years under ... be based at Vital Strategies, a...

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MCC Signs $500M Compact with Nepal to Improve Power and Roads

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... with Nepal on Thursday, the agency’s first compact in South Asia and a symbol, said some at the ceremony, of ... toward democracy. The compact, which has been years in the making, also includes a commitment...

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Watchdog Group Claims MTA Mistakenly Signed off on $42M Towers with No Use

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... whether the MTA board knew it was voting on contracts for the towers described in documents as “architectural enhancements” that bear ... state seal. But MTA board members and officials say it’s for...

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Community Development

Mark Zuckerberg Clashed With Facebook Execs Over Letting Employees Work On His Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... Zuckerberg wanted Facebook employees to work on projects for his philanthropic fund, The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, ... opposition from senior executives. Zuckerberg's desire for his two companies to...

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