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NYS Health Launches Challenge Calling for NY Residents to Submit Ideas to Create Healthier Communities

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06/10/2016

... backyards. In partnership with the New York State Health Foundation , the nonprofit In Our Backyards — also known as ... to Lourdes Rodriguez, program officer for the NYS Health Foundation , the neighborhoods...

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Morgan Stanley Renews Commitment of $8 Million to Feeding America

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09/23/2016

... Feeding America On September 22, 2016 The Morgan Stanley Foundation announced its renewed commitment to hunger relief ... to support children’s hunger and produce programs. This grant will build on the Firm’s...

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PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program

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11/17/2016

... Society Money for College Readiness Program The PIMCO Foundation has awarded the New York City Mission Society, a ... in internships, and serves as general advisors. The PIMCO Foundation grant...

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Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice

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09/08/2017

... of color only make up 18% of non-profit staff and 22% of foundation staff, and only hold 13% of top leadership ...

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Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way

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09/19/2017

... there are good reasons to look beyond the traditional foundation structure. The LLC is a much better vehicle for ... donor-advised fund housed at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation . It also invests in for...

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ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

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08/08/2014

The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) awarded nearly $7.4 million to animal welfare organizations nationwide in the first half of 2014.

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Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth

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09/24/2019

... on foundations. Villanueva is a rare combination: both a grant maker and a member of the continent’s first tribes. ... in their decision-making processes. He drives home that foundation officials have to go...

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Viriginia "Ginnie" Sloane Remembered for Her Philanthropic Spirit

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11/04/2014

... Virginia Sloane presided over the Heckscher Foundation for Children for nearly 25 years, helping to give ...

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Pinkerton, NYCT-Supported JobsFirstNYC Announces 4 Workforce Partnerships to Help Youth Gain Employment Training & Jobs

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02/19/2016

... Community. Each partnership will receive a $50,000 grant to plan programs, using a sectoral approach, to improve ... Laurie Dien, Vice President of Programs at The Pinkerton Foundation said, "Engaging...

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Why Helping Pets Helps People

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12/05/2013

... strong upswing, support from institutional funders hasn’ t kept pace. The latest edition of the Giving Institute’s ... by 6.8 percent over 2011 to a total of $8.3 billion, yet grant dollars for “Animals and...

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For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

... for at least three years and potentially for as long as ten . Reflecting Open Society’s great respect for local ...

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Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

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02/16/2016

... to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program The Pershing Square Foundation has announced a supplemental gift of £3.7 million ... ($5.4 million) gift to the Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholars Program at the...

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Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant

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08/30/2017

... with its enormous wealth is criticized. The New America Foundation has received more than $21 million from Google; ... executive chairman, Eric Schmidt; and his family’s foundation since the think tank’s...

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11 Jan 2012

The Infrastructure of Philanthropy Post-Economic Crisis with Rick Cohen

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1:45pm to 5:00pm

... all levels of the infrastructure. Explore What does the foundation sector need from a functioning, funded, ... Services . Yvonne L. Moore , Executive Director, Daphne Foundation . Patricia A. Swann , Senior...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Nafeeza Alie as Director of Finance and Administration

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04/28/2022

... treasurer on the board of trustees at the Ralph E. Ogden Foundation . As the foundation ’s first finance and ... she established and organized all the financials, grant records, human resources...

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Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative

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06/07/2018

... an initial $10 million gift and a $10 million challenge grant to establish the Joan Ganz Cooney Fund for Vulnerable ...

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Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

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11/19/2018

The largest-ever gift to an academic institution in America will enable Johns Hopkins to permanently commit to a need-blind admissions policy and ensure unparalleled educational opportunities for the next generation of global leaders.

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New York Life and Cigna Launch ‘Brave of Heart Fund’ to Raise More Than $100 Million to Provide Financial and Emotional Support for Families of Frontline Healthcare Workers and Volunteers

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04/21/2020

... contributions of $25 million each from the New York Life Foundation and Cigna Foundation . To further support the Fund, the New York Life Foundation will also provide a dollar-for-dollar match...

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From the Desk of Irfan Hasan: The New York Community Trust and Vaccinating our City

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05/13/2021

... New York—will still need to vaccinate those who didn’ t eagerly seek out the shots, could not get to vaccination ... convene regularly. The issue is bigger than what a single foundation can do. We are joined...

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