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Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity

Publication date:

03/2015

... Social justice work cannot happen without the leadership of strong, skilled and connected individuals passionate about ... from a number of excellent programs throughout my career. One thing is crystal clear: leadership development is a vital aspect of ...

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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

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Nitrogen’s Impact Changes Climate Forecast

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04/28/2015

... Change until now have not provided realistic predictions of nitrogen emissions from the land to the air and water. Of the 12 climate models used by the IPCC, only one included nitrogen, and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mellon Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Selected as Fiscal Sponsor of My Brother’s Keeper Alliance

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05/08/2015

... Philanthropy Advisors Selected as Fiscal Sponsor of My Brother’s Keeper Alliance Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA), one of the world’s leading nonprofit philanthropic ... men of...

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New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color

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07/01/2015

New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color Girls and young women of color live at the ... participation in our country’s future. Yet new research is helping us to better...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Tenants Take the Hit as New York Fails to Police Huge Housing Tax Break

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... developer Jed Walentas asked the city to approve a set of sleek towers on Brooklyn’s industrial waterfront last ... by the rules. . . An investigation by ProPublica into one of Two Trees’...

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Housing and Homelessness

Citigroup Offering Young Bankers Year Off for Service Work

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03/17/2016

... selected nine incoming analysts to spend 12 months with one about 40 organizations selected for the program by ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Citi [Corporate]

Helmsley Trustee Becoming Known as ‘Israel’s Santa Claus

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... New York attorney Sandor “Sandy” Frankel serves as one of four trustees of the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Jewish Interests

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Citi Foundation and Americas Promise Alliance Announce the Launch of the 2016 Youth Opportunity Fund

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04/06/2016

... and Americas Promise Alliance Announce the Launch of the 2016 Youth Opportunity Fund The Fund, first launched in 2015, will award one -year grants up to $250,000 to a new group of grantees in...

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Workforce Development

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Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Postdoctoral Fellowship Request for Applications Opens

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07/05/2016

Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Postdoctoral Fellowship Request for Applications Opens The collaboration is now inviting applications for postdoctoral fellowships to ... research on topics related to...

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Supported by Weinberg Foundation, Program Designed to Help Seniors Wins Award

Release Date:

07/21/2016

... for Seniors) was selected for a 2016 National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Award. TIPS recently provided its 20,000th monitoring service to one of the more than 600 seniors who...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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With Support from Sloan, Research Points to Mechanisms on Why 'Green' Helps in Urban Life

Release Date:

08/02/2016

... finds that airborne bacterial communities differ from one urban park to the next but those of parking lots are alike -- and differ from those of parks in subtle but potentially important ways...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Doris Duke Environmental Program Director Comments on Global Poo Menace

Release Date:

08/08/2016

... Companies keep finding great products to control one big problem without "thinking downstream at all," said .....

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With Support from NY State Health Foundation, Plattsburgh Retrofits Old Tennis Courts

Release Date:

08/18/2016

... Plattsburgh Retrofits Old Tennis Courts Pickle Ball is becoming popular in Plattsburgh! A new grant has helped ... the public for free. A grant received by the Foundation of CVPH from the New York State Health...

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New York Health Foundation

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Super-Resolution Microscope Builds 3-D Images By Mapping Negative Space

Release Date:

09/06/2016

... By Mapping Negative Space Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin have demonstrated a method for making three-dimensional images of structures in biological material under natural conditions ... method...

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Community Garden at Doris Duke’s Former NJ Estate Donates Tons of Organic Produce

Release Date:

11/21/2016

... Garden at Doris Duke’s Former NJ Estate Donates Tons of Organic Produce Duke Farms, the 2,700-acre former estate of globe-trotting philanthropist Doris Duke, is one ...

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Food Systems

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Sheena Wright of the United Way of NYC Talks About Removing Silos and Saving Lives

Release Date:

11/22/2016

Sheena Wright of the United Way of NYC Talks About Removing Silos and Saving Lives Sheena Wright is the first woman to lead the United Way of NYC, one ...

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United Way of New York City

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Gender Justice

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Carnegie Corporation Seeking Research on Emerging Technology Threats to Nuclear Stability

Release Date:

12/21/2016

... Threats to Nuclear Stability The Carnegie Corporation of New York has issued a call for proposals for research on ... modernization we are at the cusp of a new arms race, one that is...

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Where Have Conrad Hilton Foundation's Global Grants Been Going Lately?

Release Date:

12/22/2016

... Going Lately? The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, with assets of $2.5 billion, is one of the biggest private U.S. funders giving for global ...

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Simons Foundation Backs Central Site for Life-Sciences Preprints

Release Date:

02/13/2017

... are spoilt for choice. Whereas physicists gravitate to one repository — the ‘preprint’ server arXiv — life sciences has a fast-growing roster of venues for preprints. There’s the biology-focused ...

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