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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports GallopNYC Acquisition of Horse Stables in Queens

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01/09/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports GallopNYC Acquisition of Horse Stables in Queens GallopNYC had acquired the horse stables near Forest Park, Queens, operated for many years as Lynne's...

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Rita Allen Supports Research That Identifies Source of Opioids’ Side Effects

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02/02/2017

Rita Allen Supports Research That Identifies Source of Opioids’ Side Effects A commercially available drug may help drastically reduce two side effects of opioid painkillers — a growing tolerance to them and a...

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Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Study Shows Zika Virus Can Cause Blindness

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02/27/2017

... Scientists at the Wayne State University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology at the Kresge Eye ... the first to show that the Zika virus (ZIKV) can replicate in the eye's...

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18 May 2016

Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of our Impact Investing Programs Series from our ... us for a conversation with those who were instrumental in formulating and evaluating this Rikers social impact bond...

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Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy

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09/29/2016

... with permission by the author, and originally appeared in the AFN Newsletter AFN and it's members are committed to expanding opportunity and prosperity for everyone. Our shared economic prosperity depends...

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Matthew Krieger Elected Board Chair of Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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03/29/2019

Matthew Krieger Elected Board Chair of Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Mt. Kisco, ... Matthew Krieger has been elected Board Chair. Mr. Krieger succeeds Donna Esposito, who...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Weinberg Foundation announces communications leadership transition

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05/19/2022

... announced the planned transition involving leadership of the Foundation’s communications team. Current Chief ... Foundation, Mr. Demchak enjoyed a more than 30-year career in broadcast journalism. He worked as...

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Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

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03/28/2016

... People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies We all remember our first jobs. Art gained his first work experience in high school, painting houses and as a grocery store clerk. One...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Workforce Development

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PhilTV This Week Dec 1 Features Ford, Rockefeller, Pershing Square, Bloomberg, Open Society Foundations and More

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12/01/2016

... Square, Bloomberg, Open Society Foundations and More In this video: Ford, Rockefeller, Atlantic, Pershing Square, ... Dodge Foundation’s Daggett in NYTimes: Auction of Airwaves Could...

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31 Oct 2019

Not One More: The Fight to Stop Southeast Asian Deportation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 31, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... refugees from Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos were resettled in the United States. This was the country’s largest ... refugees experienced war, the uncertainty and instability of refugee camps, and genocide...

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Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

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12/11/2013

... for Nursing Excellence has announced the appointment of Catherine J. Rick , RN, PhD(h), NEA-BC, FAAN, FACHE, as ... annually.    Rick brings extensive experience in clinical, leadership and...

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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

Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel ... Fund (RBF) released Investing in Our Mission , a new case study detailing how its investment returns beat ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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12 Aug 2021

Hidden Gems: Funding Long-Term Recovery Groups - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 12, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an ... is the local community that will be coordinating the years of recovery still to come. One...

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08 Jun 2023

Survivor and Community-Led Response: Putting People First in a Crisis - a Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, June 8, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. In times of disasters, it is essential for the...

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Foundations Commit More Than $2-Billion to End Polio

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04/25/2013

... is among the foundations joining Bill and Melinda Gates in a new push to eradicate polio. Michael Bloomberg, Ray Dalio, ... philanthropists joining Bill and Melinda Gates in a new...

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Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars

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11/03/2014

... funded by Chuck Feeney, who made his fortune as a founder of the Duty Free Shoppers Group, is making good on its promise to give away all of its money in the next two years. But unlike the...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare is Expanding Partnership with Hearst Foundation

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02/24/2015

Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare is Expanding Partnership ... and Veterans Healthcare today announced an expansion of its partnership with the Hearst Foundations to provide ... these nurses will...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Congress Returns from Recess, Resumes Work on Tax Issues

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04/13/2015

... on Tax Issues A busy legislative schedule is on tap for Congress this week, with numerous hearings and floor ... votes scheduled to coincide with tax day on April 15. In the House, Majority...

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Carnegie Corp. President: America’s Wealth & its Deep Decency - A Thanksgiving Reflection on Philanthropy

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11/30/2015

... can do — and everyone should do.” The importance of the subject, the author and the timing compel me to respond. This Thanksgiving comes the day after Carnegie’s birthday, 180 years ago. And while there has...

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