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Opinion: Disaster Preparedness Requires a 211 System; New York City Still Doesn’t Have One

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10/04/2017

... Requires a 211 System; New York City Still Doesn’t Have One Over the last few weeks, New Yorkers have watched with ... hurricanes. Whenever we see storm destruction, memories of Sandy re-enter our...

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Iceberg That Broke Off Antarctica Was 4 Times the Size of Manhattan

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09/27/2017

Iceberg That Broke Off Antarctica Was 4 Times the Size of Manhattan A massive iceberg about four times the size of ... bergs that the center isn't tracking. The berg that is being tracked...

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08 Apr 2014

Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York’s Health Policy Working Group is pleased to welcome Dr. Mary T. Bassett, the newly ... followed by an interview segment led by Jim Knickman, President of the New York State...

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29 Nov 2011

Funding Advocacy in Increasingly Polarized Political Times

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:00pm to 5:00pm

... Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE), plus the perspectives of legal and communications experts, this event will address ... at Shelter Rock . Presenters: Welcome: Lance Lindblom , President and CEO, Nathan...

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Ford Foundation Suggests that It’s Time to Reboot Grantmaking

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06/29/2017

... Time to Reboot Grantmaking Communities in Schools (CIS) is the largest and most effective US organization dedicated ... serves 1.5 million students in 25 states and the District of...

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Citi Foundation’s Pathways to Progress Expands Globally With $100M Commitment to 500,000 Young People

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02/23/2017

... Young People Citi today announced a global expansion of the Pathways to Progress initiative led by a Citi Foundation investment of $ 100 million to connect 500,000 young...

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15 Jul 2021

Good Green Jobs for a Changing Climate: Is This Time For Real?

Thursday, July 15, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

The science is clear: societies need to dramatically reduce greenhouse ... ourselves and future generations from the worst impacts of human-caused climate change, which is already destroying .....

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Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President

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03/22/2018

Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President The Teagle Foundation announced that its next president will be Andrew Delbanco, the Alexander Hamilton Professor of...

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Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

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05/02/2017

... Research at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Funders of biomedical research, such as our foundation, have long ... an essential tool for identifying the best proposals. It is challenging to conceive...

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12 Mar 2025

Democracy and Philanthropy in These Times - A Webinar Hosted by Funders for Justice

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders for Justice, who has ... Beyond solidarity, what do attacks on the very personhood of trans people have to do with voting rights for Black folks...

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Elizabeth Good Christopherson of the Rita Allen Foundation and Adam Falk of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Join the Alliance Board of Directors

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04/06/2018

Elizabeth Good Christopherson of the Rita Allen Foundation ... board of directors. Elizabeth Good Christopherson, president and CEO of the...

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

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11/05/2010

... the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on October 27, 2010 and is reprinted with permission.) Every funder can, and should, be a disability funder. A group of New York grantmakers and advocates gathered [on...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights

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04/11/2016

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for ... two in Boston. What that means, in a profession that is notoriously short on financial remuneration, is that the ... to...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs

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07/06/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs ... York Theater Program recognizes the out-sized influence of the city’s small and mid-sized nonprofit theater ... City.” The organizations...

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$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities

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09/02/2015

$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities “The ... scholarship and teaching in the humanities,” said Penn President Amy Gutmann. “We are grateful for the ... study of the...

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Big Data Determines That Post-Disaster Aid Doesn’t Go to the People Who Most Need It

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10/17/2018

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It’s Time to Crack Down on Single-Use Plastic Drinking Utensils, the World’s Most Disposable Product

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06/06/2018

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project

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04/13/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project NEFA ... National Dance Project in 1996 to encourage the creation of new dance work to share with audiences in communities ... distributed more than $27...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

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08/19/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts The University of Oklahoma is the recipient of a $1 million grant from the Andrew W. ... staff in the fields...

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