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New York Life Sponsors TAPS Good Grief Camps and Provides Scholarships to Attend

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05/22/2015

... The grant supports a four-day TAPS Good Grief Camp for children and teens. The funding will also provide families and mentors with ... are expected to attend this four-day gathering being held in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Veterans

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New York Life Foundation

John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes

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06/12/2015

... by nearly 70 percent, also offering the possibility for lowering health care expenditures. With funding from the John A. Hartford Foundation, the Y will ... by advancing policy changes such as Medicare...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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NY Juvenile Justice Funders Urge State Officials to 'Raise the Age'

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06/18/2015

... We’re excited that this year’s adopted budget includes funding to implement reforms to the juvenile justice system ... adolescents are children, and prosecuting and placing them in the adult criminal justice...

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Justice Reform

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21 Jan 2016

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 8:00am to Friday, February 5, 2016 - 5:00pm

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (ESS) provides an introduction to ... program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three day course will help ... of...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and Sloan Foundation Back Data Science Collaboration

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07/08/2015

... software that already influences the way work is done in a variety of industries such as genetics and finance. ... interactive. Think Google Drive with a brain. The new funding comes from the Leona M. and...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Education

Technology

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

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08/07/2015

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision ... a new research initiative to address urgent needs in understanding and treating low vision. The $1.2 million, two-...

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Aging

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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To Boost Job Prospects, Younger Americans Seek Dentures

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08/10/2015

... Americans Seek Dentures Some areas that top the nation for unemployment also fare worst in a health measure that can keep people from getting jobs ... example. Not only did it have the highest jobless rate...

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Workforce Development

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Bronfman Cultivates Programs for Next Generation Donors

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08/20/2015

Bronfman Cultivates Programs for Next Generation Donors Fifteen years ago, as Charles ... to contribute to it. One strategy they supported began in 2002, when Jeff Solomon, president of the Andrea and ... wanted...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life

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08/20/2015

... and $16 million, the dazzling new SeaGlass Carousel opened for a media preview today, ahead of its official first day tomorrow, in the Battery. Featuring 30 different sea creatures that ... unique"...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Issues RFP for Innovative Approaches to Peacekeeping

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09/15/2015

Carnegie Corporation of New York Issues RFP for Innovative Approaches to Peacekeeping The Carnegie Corporation of New York, in partnership with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign ... given the sustained reduction...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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New York State Health Foundation Sponsors Report on All-Payer Database & Consumer Transparency

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09/17/2015

... related to the development of regulations and policies for an all-payer database (APD) in New York State. It also offers recommendations for State policymakers on the choices before them and...

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New York Health Foundation

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MetLife Foundation Will Appear on 'Be the Change,' A Lifetime TV Network Program

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09/18/2015

... quality, affordable financial tools and know-how for those in need” is the objective behind MetLife Foundation’s on-going efforts in communities across the world. Working in...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Communications/Media

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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

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10/01/2015

... take the most effective tools – tools that have worked in other places — and export them. That's what will happen ... by Design will bring the successful model developed in conjunction with U.S. Housing...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NY Observer Highlights Many PNY Members as Area’s Most Generous Companies

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10/28/2015

... companies. The 10 most generous large companies in the Tri-State area produce everything from cancer drugs to ... top 10, between them, they earned a combined $222 billion in pre-tax profit and donated more...

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Ford and Luce Foundations Support Scholars Bringing Fresh Eyes to Well-worn Topics in SE Asia

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11/23/2015

... Support Scholars Bringing Fresh Eyes to Well-worn Topics in Southeast Asia When it comes to writing about the long-contentious issue of hydropower dams in Cambodia, there is little ground that has not been...

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Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want

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12/01/2015

... time and again, that the vast majority of us want to live in our homes and communities as we age, and, if possible, to ... goal requires that we design and provide good care in our hospitals and clinics, and...

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Aging

The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Arcus Foundation Establishes Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership

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12/04/2015

Arcus Foundation Establishes Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership The Arcus Center for Social ... Jacob Pinney-Johnson, and Janai Travis – will serve in their fellowships through June 2016...

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Social Justice

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De Blasio Enlists New York City's Wealthy for His War on Income Inequality (Morgan Stanley)

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12/08/2015

De Blasio Enlists New York City's Wealthy for His War on Income Inequality (Morgan Stanley) New ... Fred Wilson has offered $5 million to get computer science in every city school, while Viacom Chief...

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Economic Security

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"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

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12/10/2015

"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says A "resilience ... leaving the city or government borrower with money to pay for clean-up costs. But the bonds do not help...

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