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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

Release Date:

11/15/2009

... States’ international image is changing and that is all for the good; whether that hopeful image becomes reality ... in Economic Science was awarded to Dr. Elinor Ostrom for her decades of real and important...

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Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York

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07/19/2023

... in New York New York, NY - The Heckscher Foundation for Children today announced the launch of a ... program intended to create more than 1,100 full-time jobs for underserved young adults in New York State...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

Release Date:

10/12/2023

... impact work, the organization connects people’s desire for change with opportunities for dialogue and action. *This is part one of a two-part ... don’t hesitate to reach out to rebecca@peaceisloud. org...

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Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

09/15/2022

... with Justine and Jennifer, have provided the backbone for the Foundation’s success and growth for nearly a ... reporting. Prior to joining the Leon Levy Foundation in 2013 , Ms. Koch held key...

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25 Oct 2012

Funder Briefing and Discussion: Five Borough Farm

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... Explore Conversations and discussions on the potential for urban agriculture in addressing public health, food ... Presenters Susan Chin , Executive Director, Design Trust for Public Space Nevin Cohen , Policy...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Rockefeller Brothers Fund Join Coalition of 29 Philanthropies to Pledge $4 billion To Combat Climate Change

Release Date:

09/17/2018

A coalition of twenty-nine philanthropies has pledged $4 billion over the next five years to combat climate change, the largest-ever philanthropic investment focused on climate change mitigation.

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Environment and Climate Change

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John A. Hartford Foundation Awards $5.2 Million for Dementia, Senior Care

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12/11/2018

John A. Hartford Foundation Awards $ 5 .2 Million for Dementia, Senior Care The John A. Hartford Foundation ... New York City has announced grants totaling more than $ 5 .2 million in support of...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

Health

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $80 Million

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04/19/2019

... the United Kingdom, and elsewhere, including the incubator for Media Education and Development (iMEdD), an organization ... upgrade its digital research and analysis; and the Center for Strategic and...

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Civic Engagement

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

... a whole host of financial and non-financial problems for nonprofits, and that funders serious about doing their ... mindset where the funder is unfair for failing to pay adequately for its...

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Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

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08/27/2014

... to highly regarded recommendations that formed the basis for intelligence reform and information sharing in the 9/11 ... civil liberties. The report was selected as a finalist for the National Book Award. In...

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JPMogan Chase Announces New Initiatives to Create Affordable Housing in the South Bronx

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10/07/2015

... homeless shelter to subsidize affordable housing units for formerly homeless individuals and families. On ... annually, including over $500 million in the Bronx since 2013 that has generated over 4,400 units...

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Housing and Homelessness

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JPMorgan Chase Invests In Dallas Students to Prepare for Well-Paying, High-Demand Careers

Release Date:

05/23/2018

JPMorgan Chase Invests In Dallas Students to Prepare for Well-Paying, High-Demand Careers JPMorgan Chase ... are not shared equally among all in the community. Between 2013 and 2018, there was 3.6 percent and...

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Education

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Mariko Silver Named Next President and CEO of Luce Foundation

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04/22/2019

... President of Bennington College where she is responsible for all dimensions of life at the college and has become a recognized thought leader for her writings on experiential learning, the future of .....

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Seth Pinsky Named New Chief Executive of the 92nd Street Y

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09/29/2019

... Side of Manhattan. The project is meant to make more space for the 92nd Street Y’s expansive slate of programming, ... crisis. In that role, he negotiated on behalf of the mayor for the new Yankee Stadium and...

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National Funders, Including Casey Family Programs, Support Antelope Valley, CA After String of Child Welfare Incidents

Release Date:

11/11/2019

... impact” strategy that will structure opportunities for working together. The Ballmer Group and the Reissa ... According to participants like Roxana Martinez of First 5 L.A., the goal of the AVRI project is to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

... of Trustees. Mr. Evans joined the Foundation’s Board in 2013 and has served as the chair of the Finance and ... the Trustees. Mr. Evans is the former Deputy Comptroller for Asset Management and Chief...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Five New Board Members

Release Date:

10/28/2021

... These Board members will provide strategic direction for continued growth around The Foundation’s mission to create an equitable and just future for women and families by uniting a cross-cultural alliance .....

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David Blumenthal to Step Down as Commonwealth Fund President at End of Year

Release Date:

05/11/2022

... and trusted friend.” Before joining the Fund in 2013 , Blumenthal was the Samuel O. Thier Professor of ... to 2011, Blumenthal served as U.S. National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. He is the...

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