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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

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10/04/2018

... and Economic Justice The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) is pleased to announce that Lavastian Glenn will join the ... will begin her position on November 1, 2018. “Lavastian is an authentic leader with...

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ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

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10/19/2018

... of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards ascena Foundation is proud to honor the 2018 winners of the Roslyn S. Jaffe ... and philanthropist Soledad O'Brien. The annual program, now in its fifth year, added a...

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Simons and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Fund Study That Reveals How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations

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10/24/2018

... you’re a pro at writing your own name. Still, this task is very difficult for most people. That’s because it ... your hand to write backward. MIT neuroscientists have now discovered how the brain tries to...

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New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors

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11/26/2018

... Behaviors What if everyone knew what was coming? That is the question staff and researchers at Westbrook’s Spring ... out, this could be a big step for the field because it is a truly different way of coming...

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Carnegie Corporation Supported Report Finds America's $23 Billion School Funding Gap

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02/26/2019

... to districts serving large shares of low-income children. Now , a new report released on Tuesday suggests the state ...

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Staten Island, Conrad N. Hilton Foundations, New York Community Trust, and More Launch Campaign to Make NYC First in Nation to Offer Long-Term Support for Foster Youth

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02/28/2019

... say has shown promise for teens in their care. The hope is to expand the program citywide and help a particularly ... found a permanent home. “The transition to adulthood is challenging for any young person...

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MAC And Benefit Announce Support For Planned Parenthood

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03/12/2019

... Parenthood MAC and Benefit have long known that beauty is more than skin deep, proving their commitment to crucial ... global philanthropy programs, MAC VIVA GLAM and The Bold is Beautiful Project. Now...

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Funding From the Leon Levy Foundation Finds That Artificial Light Makes Birds Fly Into Buildings at Night

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04/05/2019

... birds during navigation, but this same social behavior may now exacerbate vulnerability to a widespread anthropogenic ... data from Chicago’s lakefront convention center, which is a hazard to migratory birds...

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Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Helps Fund Research to Find Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease

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05/03/2019

... system that intestinal barrier disruption is the upstream initiator of gut inflammation. Now , thanks to a new $1.8 million grant from The Leona M. and ...

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MAC Has Raised Half A Billion Dollars For HIV/AIDS and Isn't Done Yet

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05/25/2019

... Group President of the Estée Lauder Companies, which now owns MAC. “They created a 100% giving model where every ...

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Elizabeth J. Fowler to Join the Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs and Melinda Abrams Promoted to Senior Vice President

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07/16/2019

... of Public Policy and External Affairs for WellPoint, Inc. ( now Anthem), and as an attorney with the Washington law firm ... and a law degree from the University of Minnesota. She is admitted to the bar in...

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Michigan State University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages

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07/23/2019

... languages, with an emphasis on Indigenous languages. This is the second Mellon grant received by the LCTL Partnership, ... Letters and principal investigator on the grant. “This is important because a higher...

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Former U.S. Ambassador Elizabeth Cousens to Lead United Nations Foundation as President and Chief Executive Officer

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09/16/2019

... stand up for the UN and the values of global cooperation is without bounds,” said Ted Turner, Founder and Chairman ... organization into a force for partnership and impact. We now look forward to the next...

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Newman's Own Foundation Announces 2019-2020 Fellows

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10/17/2019

... Fellows. There are currently 14 Fellows in the program, now in its fifth year. Recently, Newman's Own Foundation ... training and coaching through the Foundation. Each Fellow is paired with a nonprofit...

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Remembering Janet Kelley

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02/03/2020

... has been shared by the New York City Youth Funders: It is with a heavy heart that we share the incredibly sad news ... of Career Development at the Court Employment Project ( now CASES); and seminar designer...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help City Leaders Respond to Coronavirus in the United States

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03/10/2020

... and three-term mayor of New York City. “But right now , there’s an enormous gap between the support the federal government is providing and the support local governments need. This ...

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American Express Chairman and CEO Steve Squeri Share COVID-19 Funding Memo

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03/18/2020

... proud to announce that the American Express Foundation is making $2 million in grants to organizations around the ... the world to distribute donations in areas where support is most needed. Our grants will...

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Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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08/2020

... negative consequences of how they deploy capital. There is a growing realization among those who seek to influence ... leading principles, frameworks, and standards. The Now What – Crafting a realistic implementation plan by ...

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The New York Community Trust Welcomes New General Counsel and Chief Investment Officer

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12/01/2020

... The Trust and its donors, our general counsel Jane Wilton is retiring. She helped charitable New Yorkers and their ... working in estate and financial planning. Ms. Wilton is passing the baton to Carrie...

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Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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05/27/2020

... Black-Led Movement Fund (BLMF) at Borealis Philanthropy is excited to announce it has awarded $915,000 in grants to ... Fund in its inaugural year. Launched in 2016, the BLMF is a donor collaborative that...

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