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It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

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10/04/2017

It’ s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do. A Message from ... crisis comes. Just last month, I used this space to talk with you about what has been learned over the years...

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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New Publication Examines the Funding Model For Public Research Universities (Carnegie Corp.)

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02/04/2016

... expenditures, public research universities continue to devote most of their resources to their core activities: ... below the average inflation rate. In 2012, compared with 2002, public...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local Organizations

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03/31/2017

Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local Organizations $100,000 ... only public foundation solely dedicated to New York City’ s largest borough—...

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Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/11/2020

... of oil titan John D. Rockefeller, announced its decision to divest in September 2014, the move was considered largely ... the very industry that had made its name synonymous with wealth and power. Citing the...

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Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

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03/18/2020

Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here' s How We Can Do It By: Lori Bezahler, President, the Edward ... and expenses over the longer time period? Or are we...

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Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients

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09/07/2022

... Fellowship Recipients The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce its first class of Pivot Fellows . The program ... Mellon University and a member of the university’ s Mechanics, Materials, and Computing...

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Chris Park to Retire from New York Life

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07/01/2013

... Park has been responsible for managing New York Life’ s philanthropic and volunteer activities. Since its founding ... has made more than $130 million in contributions to New York and U. S .-...

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Donn Weinberg Concludes Term as Weinberg Foundation Chairman, Judge Ellen Heller Assumes Board Leadership Role

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03/01/2013

... of the Board. “It has been an honor and privilege to serve in this position,” said Weinberg. “The past ... nonprofit philanthropic community.” During Weinberg’ s tenure, the Weinberg Foundation initiated...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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24 Sep 2012

Inside Story: The Crucial Role of Early Childhood and Youth Advocacy in the 2012 New York City Budget Battle

Monday, September 24, 2012 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

With revenue sources shrinking, the City geared up for ... New York City Youth Alliance and the Emergency Coalition to Save Child Care—joined forces to oppose these spending ... Presenters...

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18 Apr 2013

The New York Public Library’s Future: A Private Tour for Funders

Thursday, April 18, 2013 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The New York Public Library 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, NYC

... ascended the iconic steps of The New York Public Library’ s Fifth Avenue building to seek out and be inspired by the vast treasures held within ... adding a vast, new state-of-the-art circulating library...

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Carol Levine to Receive Award for Raising Awareness About and Influencing Policy on Family Caregiving

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10/21/2014

Carol Levine to Receive Award for Raising Awareness About and Influencing ... on Aging of New York has announced that this year’ s President’ s Award will be conferred on Carol Levine, ... as...

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New York Life Foundation Commits $1.4 Million to Childhood Bereavement Providers

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11/19/2014

New York Life Foundation Commits $1.4 Million to Childhood Bereavement Providers The New York Life ... fourth year the New York Life Foundation has collaborated with the National Alliance for Grieving Children on...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arabella Advisors Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities

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12/10/2015

... Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities Arabella’ s Good Food practice published its list of 12 Good Food Policy Priorities, in connection with an event for funders who care about Good Food policy: .....

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Food Systems

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Financial Times Cites Atlantic Philanthropies, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisers in 'How to Give Away $1 Billion'

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01/04/2016

... Philanthropies, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisers in 'How to Give Away $1 Billion' Mark Zuckerberg’ s letter to his new daughter Max, in which he promises to .....

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National Teen 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Recipients Named (Bloomberg)

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03/15/2016

... of the 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the nation' s longest-running and most prestigious recognition program ... awards more than $250,000 in scholarships annually to top Awards recipients and...

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North Star Fund’s Hugh Hogan to be Executive Director of van Ameringen Foundation

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04/21/2016

... will bring his leadership skills and innovative thinking to the van Ameringen Foundation as their new executive ... education, and direct care in the mental health field, with a particular focus on low-income...

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The New Philanthropic Village

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09/01/2016

... Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers Reposted with permission from the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers “It takes a village to raise a child” is a popular and often used phrase. .....

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Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships

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04/06/2017

... Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships The William T. ... to build sustained research-practice partnerships with public agencies or...

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Children, Youth and Families

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F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down

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06/20/2017

F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down The F.B. Heron Foundation in New York City has ... and undertake research aimed at advancing the foundation' s mission. Widely respected, Miller...

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