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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation and Social Justice Impact Investing

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07/05/2018

... out there—extolling the idea of putting more wealth to work, or making an impact and making money—others ... grantmaking, the value in impact investing all comes down to the details. For many institutions,...

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United Hospital Fund, New York Community Trust and Altman Foundation Launch Second Phase of Early Childhood Development Initiative

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07/09/2018

... primary care practices with community-based organizations to better address the social and economic factors affecting ... Trust. The first phase of the initiative was designed to help pediatric primary care...

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The New York Community Trust

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $1.3 Million to Support Recovery and Resilience for Puerto Rico's Underserved Healthcare Centers

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08/02/2018

Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $1.3 Million to Support Recovery and Resilience for Puerto Rico's ... Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced new funding to The Solar Foundation and Direct Relief...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Disaster Relief

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Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India

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09/05/2018

Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India The Rockefeller Foundation recently announced it will invest $20 million to expand energy access in rural India over the next...

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With Support From UJA-Federation Of New York, The Mayor’s Office For People With Disabilities Launches The First Cyber Security Training For People With Disabilities

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10/23/2018

... and Standard Chartered Bank. This program uses a train- to -place model that will prepare individuals with disabilities to secure employment in the cyber security industry. It ... for New Yorkers with...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

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11/01/2018

... Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration UCLA researchers have discovered a new protein factor that contributes to a fibroblast cell’s ability to...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene

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11/09/2018

... cancers can trigger AMPK’s cellular recycling signal to cannibalize pieces of the cell, supplying large lung tumors with the nutrients they need to grow. The work, which appeared in Cell...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Science

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Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

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11/19/2018

Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid Johns Hopkins University ... of undergraduate financial aid. The largest-ever gift to an academic institution in America will enable Johns Hopkins...

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13 Jun 2019

The New Normal: How to Serve the Redefined Family - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... ever more varied, foundations and donor-advised funds need clear advice and guidance...

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$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards

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01/15/2019

$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards The last museum-board ... the next three years, the alliance will receive $4 million to bolster board diversity in a...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled

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02/13/2019

... deductibles and out-of pocket medical expenses relative to their income and are more likely to struggle paying medical bills or to skip care because of cost. Among adults who were insured ...

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Community-Based Organizations Across The U.S. Receive $10 Million Through The Citi Foundation And LISC

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02/20/2019

... funding and technical support through the Bridges to Career Opportunities initiative (Bridges) to expand their work in communities across the U.S. Focused ... underemployed workers with jobs in growth...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Announces Plans to Spend Down

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03/05/2019

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Announces Plans to Spend Down The Edward W. Hazen Foundation in New York City has announced that it plans to spend down its assets over the next five years in support ... of youth...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Zegar Family Foundation Supported Research Uncovers Genome-Wide Responses That Limit Crop Growth

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03/26/2019

... world's most important staple crops--senses and responds to combinations of water and nutrients. Its findings, ... in the journal Nature Communications, potentially point to ways to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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United Hospital Fund Supports Evaluation That Shows Small Primary Care Practices Can Help Patients Access Mental Health Care

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04/04/2019

... disorders, but most of these people do not have access to treatment, especially in disadvantaged communities. A ... health, medical, and social service needs, according to a report released today by United...

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

Release Date:

04/05/2019

... send out flight calls that may lure other nearby birds to their death. “Nocturnal flight calls likely evolved to facilitate collective decision-making among birds during ... this same social behavior may now...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Animal Welfare

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $80 Million

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04/19/2019

... inclusion and access efforts globally. Grants were awarded to ninety-five organizations in the United States, Greece, ... in Athens with the exclusive support of SNF that works to promote transparency,...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Support From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Continues College Access and Success Program of American Indian College Fund

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05/02/2019

... Research shows the national rate of all students going to college within six months of graduation after high school ... and Alaska Native students, those numbers are closer to 20 percent. The American Indian...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mellon Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Will Distribute $2.5 Million Recovered Through Lawsuits Against Sham Cancer Charities

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06/21/2019

... Tong announced that $2.5 million will be distributed to cancer centers across the country as a result of a ... Columbia and the Federal Trade Commission joined together to shut down sham charities. The lawsuit...

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