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Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times

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10/17/2013

... the addition of Vali Nasr , a Rockefeller Brothers Fund trustee, to its roster of opinion contributors. Dr. Nasr is one of ... Read the Poynter article, " New York Times adds members to...

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Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and Autism Science Foundation launch Autism BrainNet registration site

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05/16/2014

... collaboratively by the Simons Foundation and Autism Speaks to collect, store and distribute brain tissue resources ... with the brains of typically developing individuals. In addition, shared changes ...

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Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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06/05/2014

Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand Opportunities for Young Men of Color [The ... philanthropies have announced a bold plan of action to maximize the potential of the private sector...

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10 Jul 2014

Funder Briefing on the Lessons from Hurricane Sandy

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2:00pm to 4:00pm

... and working closely with community-based organizations in neighborhoods most heavily impacted by Hurricane Sandy, North Star Fund published: " From The Edge Of Disaster: How Activists ... and Insiders Can...

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19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist Consumers With Health Care Choices

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06/25/2014

19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist Consumers With Health Care Choices A Commonwealth Fund analysis finds that 19 states may be in violation of laws requiring them to...

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City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"

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07/13/2014

... calling an "extraordinary success" an initiative launched in NYC in 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , to make more fresh fruits and...

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Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List

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08/01/2014

Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List Stephen Heintz, president of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund , has been named as one of this year's Nonprofit Times Power & Influence Top 50...

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Mellon Grant To New Museum Supports Contemporary Art Scholarship

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08/05/2014

Mellon Grant To New Museum Supports Contemporary Art Scholarship The ... seminars advancing research around new and evolving issues in contemporary art, and also help support the relaunch of ... discussions around...

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Kopp Joins Changing Our World As Managing Director

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08/12/2014

... Changing Our World as a managing director. He comes to his new role from the Cathedral Corporation, where he ... counsel to a wide array of nonprofit organizations in the optimization of the...

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All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement

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09/11/2014

All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement In many communities across the U.S., poverty is a ... exceptions to this general rule, as The Commonwealth Fund...

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Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek

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10/03/2014

Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek Judith Rodin is the president of the Rockefeller Foundation, which means she’s in charge of giving away one of America’s historic ... ranks only 16th...

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Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

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01/22/2015

... The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem has joined the board ... of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and worked several years in Jewish education. The...

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Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

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07/12/2012

... return expectations, impact investors are finding new ways to affect issues from human health to community development ... their efforts and provides guidance for those interested in joining...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Dedicated to Getting Veterans Back to Work

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04/20/2015

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Dedicated to Getting Veterans Back to Work Hope came in the form of the Veteran Integration Program (VIP), a ... and establishing financial stability...

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Dyson Foundation Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region

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05/15/2015

Dyson Foundation Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region Omega’s annual Service Week is ... a range of social, economic, or environmental issues in the Mid-Hudson Valley region. The Women Serving Women .....

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

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05/22/2015

... Sponsors TAPS Good Grief Camps and Provides Scholarships to Attend The grant supports a four-day TAPS Good Grief ... are expected to attend this four-day gathering being held in Washington, D...

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

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06/18/2015

NY Juvenile Justice Funders Urge State Officials to 'Raise the Age' Dear Governor Cuomo, Senate Majority ... adolescents are children, and prosecuting and placing them in the adult criminal justice...

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Laurie M. Tisch Elected Co-Chair of Whitney Museum Board of Trustees

Release Date:

07/01/2015

... DeMartini will succeed Bluhm. Tisch was elected to the Whitney’s board in 1996, and currently serves as president of the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , a New York City-based arts...

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Boosting Adult Education in New York

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07/16/2015

Boosting Adult Education in New York In recent years, New York City and State policymakers have ... today’s employers clamor, it’s time for policymakers to also take steps to...

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