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Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Announces 2019 -2020 Executive Committee

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06/05/2019

... Philanthropy New York welcomes three new members to it 's Board of Directors and announces the 2019-2020 Executive ... Finance and Administration for the William T. Grant Foundation . She regularly...

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Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

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07/07/2014

... characterizing its grant as support for President Obama's My Brother's Keeper initiative. To Husock, the grant is a ... United States have operated independently of each other. It is not obvious that...

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

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The Andrus Family Fund Announces New Director, Manuela Arciniegas

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09/26/2019

... equity and empowered leadership. I am happy to bring my long-standing career in youth development, education and ...

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Shamira Lukomwa

Shamira Lukomwa comes to PNY with rich experiences from the private, public and social impact sectors across North America, East and West Africa. She has managed, developed and led programs for an international experiential...

Scholars Selected for African Diaspora Program

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06/25/2014

A group of 33 African Diaspora scholars have been selected to collaborate with higher education institutions in Africa on curriculum co-development, research, graduate teaching, training and mentoring activities, as part of a fellowship funded by...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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$1.25 Million Mellon Grant Awarded to Arts & Humanities to Fund Digital Humanities, African American Studies

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07/17/2015

... students and staff in ARHU and the University Libraries. It also includes money to run workshops, to deliver public ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Grantees Of $30 Million Arts Innovation And Management Program

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09/16/2015

The invitation-only program, announced in April 2015, supports a diverse set of institutions including local cultural centers and performing, literary and visual art organizations.

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

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12/13/2016

A group of 30 top colleges and universities wants to enroll more low-income students, but critics question whether the focus should be elsewhere.

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Study: Giving Leads to Happiness

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09/18/2017

Study: Giving Leads to Happiness The adage says it ’s better to give than to receive. But is it really? The scientific evidence that generosity is good ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students

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05/03/2018

... workforce programs are designed to help young people take active steps to pursue continuing education and competitive ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018

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07/11/2018

... from the Fund at the end of 2018. Diana has been a very active member of the philanthropic and nonprofit worlds of ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and Partners Announce Funding of Quantitative Analysis of Insulin Purchased from Pharmacies in the U.S.

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10/11/2018

... manufacturers and randomly purchased in U.S. pharmacies. It found an average dosage of 40.2 U/mL with levels ranging ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports the ALYN Hospital to Establish the First Research Center in Israel for Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation

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01/24/2022

... rehabilitation has not received enough attention due to it being relatively limited," explains Dr. Beeri. "By ... health and select place-based initiatives. Since beginning active grantmaking in 2008...

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Children, Youth and Families

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04 Mar 2019

The Landscape of Money and Politics - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

... will provide an overview of the current MiP landscape, as well as feature practitioners leading this work. ...

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Donor-Advised-Fund Tool Sends Gifts Directly to Charities

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04/09/2013

The DAF Direct widget, a simple application that can be placed on a nonprofit’s website, was created by ... 10 charities that have piloted the application. Charities can now make it easier for...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds New Smartphone Application to Detect Vision Problems in Young Patients

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11/05/2014

... to image the back of the eye, or fundus, in patients who can be particularly challenging to examine: newborns and children. The system can capture key structures at the back of the eye in a single ...

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TCC Group Exlpores a New Approach to Capacity Building

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02/03/2015

... a problem, a field, an issue or a set of stakeholders can have a powerful effect on the impact it can achieve. And while situations vary, there are better ... the term "capacity building...

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Difficulties Accessing Medical Records Will Soon Be Outdated, Says Commonwealth Fund

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10/21/2016

... health records now have patient portals where patients can peer in and see lab results and other information. But patients can ’t download their whole medical record in an electronic ...

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