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With Support from NY State Health Foundation, Plattsburgh Retrofits Old Tennis Courts

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08/18/2016

With Support from NY State Health Foundation , Plattsburgh Retrofits Old Tennis Courts Pickle Ball is becoming popular in Plattsburgh! A new grant has helped create 13 permanent pickle ball courts...

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New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows ... phenomena in the world around them. Current approaches to science in many classrooms do not reflect this approach ... that better connect to...

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Ford Foundation Supports "The Devil Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film" Series

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09/11/2015

Ford Foundation Supports "The Devil Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film" Series The Film Society of Lincoln Center will recognize James Baldwin (we celebrated what ... co-presented with Columbia University...

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The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down

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01/15/2016

The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down One of the many consequences of the ... in a deteriorating stock market. For the Robert Bowne Foundation , the loss of over one-third of its funds forced it to...

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Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

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06/18/2013

... lessons learned from her career in crisis management in a new post on Smart Assets. Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready? ...

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Patrina Foundation Supports Adaptive Sports Foundation’s 2018 Warriors in Motion Program

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06/15/2018

Patrina Foundation Supports Adaptive Sports Foundation ’s 2018 ... Program The Adaptive Sports Foundation (ASF) in Windham announces the businesses and foundations that will join...

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New York Community Trust Gives One Million Dollars to Help Train Social Workers

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05/16/2016

New York Community Trust Gives One Million Dollars to Help ... nation’s largest community foundations, has renewed a grant through the National Association of Social Workers ...

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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 ... ranks only 16th in assets among U.S. charities, according to the Foundation Center . She said that...

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Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

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03/01/2012

The Carnegie Corporation of New York has announced that Janet Robinson, former President ... and CEO of The New York Times Company, has agreed to serve a one-year term as Board Chair and Kurt...

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Atlantic Philanthropies, Commonwealth Fund and Other Foundations Take a Stand — or Not — on the GOP Health Plan

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03/20/2017

... Affordable Care Act seven years ago don’t want Congress to gut the landmark federal health-insurance legislation. But ... its last grants late last year. Other major health-care grant makers such as the Robert...

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UJA-Federation of New York Succeeds in Securing $84 Million for Local Jewish Day Schools and Yeshivot

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05/20/2019

UJA-Federation of New York Succeeds in Securing $84 Million for Local Jewish ... together with significant funding from The AVI CHAI Foundation , The Jim Joseph Foundation , and eight visionary...

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Camille Kramer Joins the Tow Foundation

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03/01/2013

Camille Kramer has been named the new Executive Assistant to the Tow Foundation 's Executive Director, Emily Tow Jackson, and comes .....

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15 Nov 2013

Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Changing the Narrative about Black and Latino Young Men Through Media

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7:30am to 10:30am

We invite you to join us for the second discussion in this two-part ... addressing and responding to these issues A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the NYC Youth Funders and .....

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New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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03/07/2016

New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness) A study by J. William Harbour, M.D., ... the Melanoma Research Alliance, the Melanoma Research ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Four New Reports that Examine Their Grantmaking Successes, Failures and Lessons

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02/26/2020

Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Four New Reports that Examine Their Grantmaking Successes, ... Philanthropies, has shared a note and four reports on the foundation 's successes, failures and lessons learned as...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Working to Gather 20,000 Teen Opinions Across Western New York & Southeast Michigan

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11/29/2018

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Working to Gather 20,000 Teen Opinions Across Western New York & Southeast Michigan The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. ...

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With Support from Pershing Square and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool

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06/08/2017

... from Pershing Square and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a ... Tool Governments around the world have increasingly turned to behavioral science to...

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New York Community Trust, Mertz Gilmore Foundation, and Others Fund Choreographer-in-Residence Program for NYC's Choreographers of African Descent

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06/15/2018

New York Community Trust, Mertz Gilmore Foundation , and ... descent from the five boroughs of NYC the opportunity to innovate, incubate and present new works at our ... spaces...

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New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More

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04/18/2017

New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and ... and writing skills impact future success, according to a new study released today by Science Everywhere , an...

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Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations

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09/09/2016

Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and ... the myriad responses that animals, including humans, use to lower their temperature—from “...