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Mellon Foundation Contributes to Theater Mitu's Stories About the US/Mexico Border

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10/27/2016

Mellon Foundation Contributes to Theater Mitu's Stories About the US/Mexico Border Internationally renowned, New York City-based experimental theater company Theater Mitu .....

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Ms. Foundation for Women Founder Gloria Steinem Wraps Up Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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11/03/2016

... political activist, and feminist organizer, told students to listen to each other and themselves Wednesday night in ... to a crowd of nearly 600. Co-founder of Ms. Magazine and New...

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Rockefeller Family Fund Calls ExxonMobil’s Conduct ‘Morally Reprehensible’

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11/29/2016

... of the Rockefeller Family Fund, wrote an article in the New York Review of Books calling out ExxonMobil for “morally ... “For over a quarter-century, the company tried to deceive policymakers...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Largest Funder of Tobacco-Control Efforts in the Developing World

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12/05/2016

... World Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York has long been a champion of anti-smoking efforts in the ... fight global, giving $125 million and then $250 million to help...

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Inside Pinkerton, a Low Profile Anti-Poverty Foundation

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12/21/2016

... What's in a name? Well, the Pinkerton Foundation in New York City draws its name from what was once the nation's ... started by his great-grandfather, established a foundation to ,...

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Economic Security

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Sarah Williams and Ella Gudwin Share Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'

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01/20/2017

... organizations go through many stages – from idea to execution to scaling impact. And it’s not always ... organizational gyrations. After the Philanthropy New York program,...

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National Geographic Launches Special On Gender Revolution

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02/08/2017

... been louder and more pervasive than it is now, thanks to shifting cultural attitudes and social media as a platform ... A Journey with Katie Couric. The premiere took place in New York last...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Extends Scholarships for Women Exploring International Relations

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02/16/2017

... additional 2 class years, 2017-2019 and 2018-2020, for up to ten SUNY Geneseo scholars in each class. Students selected ... funding and $3,500 to fund summer internships in New York...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Capital One, Howard Gilman, and Doris Duke Support City Parks SummerStage 2017 Season

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04/11/2017

... SummerStage 2017 Season City Parks Foundation is excited to announce the 2017 season of SummerStage, New York City's largest free outdoor performing arts festival, .....

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Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges

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04/14/2017

Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges States could save money and ... a number of funders, including the Carnegie Corporation of New York , the Lumina Foundation for...

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The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President

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04/19/2017

... stepped into the role of president of the United Way of New York City (UWNYC) nearly five years ago, she was the first woman to hold the position in the organization’s 80-year history. ...

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Caroline Anstey Named COO of the Open Society Foundations

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04/21/2017

... chief operations officer starting June 2017. As the first to serve in this newly created position, Anstey will provide ... real estate and facilities, and security. Based in the New York...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing

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04/28/2017

... impact investment advisory firm Sonen Capital to guide the foundation’s impact investing strategies. In ... investment committee. The New York foundation, which focuses on “inclusive clean ...

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Novo Foundation, Carnegie and Ford Support Women for Afghan Women

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05/04/2017

... as a “grassroots, civil society organization dedicated to securing and protecting the rights of disenfranchised Afghan women and girls in Afghanistan and New York .” . . . Novo Foundation,...

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MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative

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07/19/2017

... Fund as Exhibit A in how legacy institutions can appeal to donors increasingly drawn to programs that address major ... to be held in September in Los Angeles and in March in New...

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As Speaker Race Heats Up, Gender Disparity in The City Council Is On Display

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08/28/2017

... On Display There are at least eight candidates in the race to replace current New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, who is ...

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Closing a Racial Divide, One Swim Lesson at a Time

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08/28/2017

... Tuesday morning, Kiara García, now 8, hardly seemed to think she was doing anything unusual. And she wasn’t, at ... children are finding their way into the water. And in New York City, they...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Cuomo Says Penn’s ‘Summer Of Hell’ Was Prevented

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08/31/2017

... Was Prevented The “summer of hell” at Penn Station due to Amtrak’s track upgrades was averted due to planning and ... at every level, you can deliver for the people of New York...

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Community Development

To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying ... President for Sodexo, will be speaking at the inaugural New York City Food Tank Summit, “Focusing on Food Loss and Food ...

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