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Xanax Or Zoloft For Moms-To-Be: A New Study Assesses Safety

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... Moms-To-Be: A New Study Assesses Safety Earlier this year, when Emily Chodos was about 25 weeks into her pregnancy, she woke up one night feeling horrible. " My hands were tremoring, my...

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08 Oct 2015

Making Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... - absent thoughtful design and oversight - these spaces can make tech less, not more, inclusive. Join us for this conversation about makerspaces and how funders can play a role in this movement. Explore: The...

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New York City

J.J. Watt's Hurricane Relief Fundraising Closes at More Than $37 Million

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09/18/2017

... Relief Fundraising Closes at More Than $37 Million It started as a relatively modest ( well , relative to where it ... out of a kind heart and partially out of desperation when...

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North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

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04/12/2017

... Star Fund announced the individuals and organizations it will honor with its esteemed annual awards for outstanding ... so that even our city’s most marginalized communities can have a seat at the table. We...

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Social Justice

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New York City Vision Funders Network

... meetings will be posted on Philanthropy New York's calendar of events . The Network cordially invites all ... Executive Director, Readers Digest Partners for Sight Foundation ( susan@partnersforsight.org...

An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group

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12/01/2021

... liberation—required for collective liberation. But we can do more than survive. As Arundhati Roy writes in The ... and imagine their world anew. This one is no different. It is a portal, a...

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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

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05/01/2013

... the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has announced that it has named Matthew E. Bershadker President and CEO. ... special events, capital campaign, and corporate and foundation grants. Chair of the Board Tim...

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Animal Welfare

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Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

... I replied, pointing up to the plaque. “Actually, it ’s there." He gestured down to a leaf-shaped medallion ... States. At its worst, learned knowledge philanthropy can be arrogant and patronizing,...

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The New York Environmental Funders Network

... within their organizations to explore how their resources can be used most effectively to impact the environment, ... state, or national level. All members are expected to be active participants and bring...

Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

Release Date:

05/22/2013

... Stack, President, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers It is difficult to be patient when lives, and indeed entire communities, have been torn ... for organizations to provide long-term relief, so they ...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing

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07/27/2016

... of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing When advisers attend industry conferences, they can usually expect to be swimming in a sea of white males, ... women controlling foundations and...

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United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

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03/26/2020

... purpose remain the same. We’re committed to doing all we can to help those who need it most.   WHAT WE KNOW: We know that there will ... this pandemic, including individuals who become sick, as well...

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Don't Overthink It

Release Date:

04/30/2019

Don't Overthink It by Susan Olivo, Executive Director, Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Admittedly, as grantmakers, we like to fund projects where we can anticipate long-range...

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Ariane Cruz

... she evolved professionally alongside the organization as it experienced transformational growth through the launch of ... institutions such as the Brooklyn Public Library, as well as national exposure through...

United Hospital Fund Honors 73 Health Care Professionals as Quality Improvement Champions

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05/09/2022

... The fourth annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care event was held in person at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York ... They represent all five boroughs of New York City, as well as Long Island, Westchester,...

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Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks

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09/23/2016

... partnership with the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation , invites proposals for analytical work on reducing ... generating innovative, solutions-oriented approaches that can be taken up by government...

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Commonwealth Fund’s President, David Blumenthal, Named 2017 Recipient Of The Health Services Research Prize

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05/23/2017

... humbled by this honor, and in accepting I am cognizant of my debt to all my colleagues—past and present—at the ... anniversary. Many thanks to The Baxter International Foundation and the...

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Health

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The Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative has granted $377,250 in 2020 to nine nonprofits through its Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation

Release Date:

12/29/2020

... Island Sound Stewardship Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation Melville, NY (December 29, 2020) –$377,250 has ... The LISSF is administered by the Long Island Community Foundation (LICF). These grants...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Financing the Social Sector

Release Date:

09/15/2014

... current 2 percent of GDP to 3 percent of GDP. In order to do that, nonprofits will need to invest more in growth and ... Funders and investors should keep the following in mind when considering whether to...

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