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No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... bikes that would rent for as little as $1 and did not have to be picked up or returned to fixed locations. But before it could even ... that operates the bikes, Spin, canceled a demonstration...

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As Flood Risks Rise, Trump’s Executive Order Jeopardizes Our Infrastructure and Communities

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09/12/2017

... that will roll back environmental reviews and a standard to reduce flood risks to infrastructure. The president claimed that this move ... will suffer the consequences and taxpayers will pick up...

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David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall

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10/05/2017

... for what he called a “shameful” record of failing to donate to the city’s concert halls and allowing these ... the New York Philharmonic’s home, David Geffen Hall, a project to...

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As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy

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12/11/2017

... is not just about the future, it is about their ability to be leaders in their communities today," said Cecilia ... and inform our overall strategy. They hold us accountable to the challenges they face...

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Brooklyn Org

New Grant from Mellon Foundation Launches Boston Classical Music Initiative

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09/27/2018

... W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a $2.5 million grant to New England Conservatory, in consortium with the Boston ... Music Center of Boston, and the string education program Project STEP, to...

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

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02/06/2019

... text, visual, and data elements. “We are so pleased to kick off the first year of our enterprise journalism ... fellowship with the Newmark J-School with such a talented, up -and-coming reporter,” said Raney...

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Tribeca Film Institute Announces 2019 Sloan Filmmaker Fund Grantees

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04/04/2019

... new grant winners. Related stories Film Review: 'Blowin' Up ' Film Review: 'Slut in a Good Way' “The 2019 slate of ... yet,” said TFI executive director Amy Hobby. “Each project deeply...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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09/11/2009

We are delighted to feature one of Philanthropy New York’s newest members, ... launch an ambitious program to provide free self- help services via the Internet. Additionally, RDPFS is a ... are...

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These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... changing responsibilities of foundation communicators as digital and social media tools become more prevalent and the role of communications becomes increasingly important to successful foundation missions...

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... US Open Champion Justin Rose, and runner- up (and hero to lefty golfers like us) Phil Mickelson battled for four ... spent $1 million and those who spent $15 million on a project with...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Trinity Wall Street Appoints Rev. Canon Benjamin Musoke-Lubega As Director Of Faith In Action

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06/03/2013

... Musoke-Lubega, Ugandan by birth, will be the first African to fill this role. “Trinity Wall Street is a partner to so many here in New York and around the world. I am ... responsibility for Faith in Action...

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07 Jan 2014

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 7:00am to Friday, January 10, 2014 - 6:00pm

... for New Grantmakers (ESS) provides an introduction to grantmaking and philanthropy for program officers with ... in the philanthropic sector. The three day course will help newcomers build a framework for...

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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

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05 Oct 2018

Documentary Screening and Discussion with Tarana Burke

Friday, October 5, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... violence knows no race, class, or gender, but the response to it does. -Tarana Burke #MeToo has been used on social media across the world to demonstrate the prevalence of sexual assault and give ... the...

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05 Apr 2022

NYC Speaks: NYC Philanthropy & Co-Governance in the New Mayoral Administration

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... between philanthropy and local government are about to be redefined. Join us to learn about the ways the Adams ... government, along with policy survey findings that can help you strategize...

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies announced our 2022 grants total of $57 million

Release Date:

01/31/2023

... issues of racism, homelessness, and incarceration, to responding to immediate needs such as the arrival of asylum seekers in ... For us, an attitude of generosity means stepping up when a...

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Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

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02/10/2025

... At their core, workplace DEI efforts reflect an aspiration to create an environment where all individuals are seen, ... who want to preserve the progress we have made to stand up...

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Transparency

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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

... Asset Funders Network , who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Great Depression, the Great Recession, and, ... the many pivotal times where economic uncertainty led to advancement and opportunity in...

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JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

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07/13/2015

JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People Failure to employ 16 to 24-year-olds has devastating implications. ... care, public assistance and...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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Target Corporation

New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana

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08/25/2016

New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana NEW YORK, August 25, ... the total economic impact is estimated to be at least $4.7 billion . Ted Mathas, chairman and ... lives...

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Disaster Relief

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New York Life Foundation

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