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Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities

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08/17/2017

... that dot the neighborhood. Tassafaronga Village, a six- year -old, $52.8 million LEED Gold housing redevelopment ... but also socially and economically. From Miami to New York, Houston to Oakland, the term...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... Finn can relate. In 1998, the couple founded the Hunter, New York-based Catskill Mountain Foundation (CMF), an ... the Catskills region to improve facilities and to finance new programs to support the arts...

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Health-Care Titan Centene Will Try to Duck Contraceptive Coverage With Pickup Of Church-Linked Provider, Manhattan Pol Warns

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09/21/2017

... said it will try to continue a policy for at least a year of not providing contraceptive and other family planning ... announced earlier this month it would be buying Fidelis, a New York health insurance...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria

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10/05/2017

... Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria Two new strategies show promise in battling malaria, a disease that kills more than 400,000 people each year , mostly children ages five and under in sub-...

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Jerome Foundation Announces Inaugural Organization Grant Recipients

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06/18/2018

... in grants to 84 arts organizations in Minnesota and New York City. These grants to nonprofit arts organizations ... comprise inaugural offering of the foundation’s new Organization Grants Program. The two-...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Launch Plant Humanities Initiative

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10/05/2018

... Plants Initiative, Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR propose a new model of integrating digital humanities with scholarly ... and disseminate existing digitized resources with new primary source material.... Andrew W...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2019 Grant Recipients

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09/26/2019

... announced today the twenty-five recipients of this year ’s Painters and Sculptors Grants, which provide ... to apply for residencies at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans. Among the 2019 grantees are...

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Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever

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06/16/2014

... of its kind the university has ever received— or marine life research. UH Manoa Professors Edward DeLongand David ... SCOPE, a program of the Simons Foundation’s Division of Life Sciences that aims to advance...

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NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics

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01/29/2016

... stories of the 20th century was that we doubled the life expectancy of adults,” said Terry Fulmer, president of ... have all the supports in place to assure not just a long life but a high quality of that long...

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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

... Groundswell community, what is behind the curtain is not new ; our grantee partners have been working to transform it ... with one that puts the well-being of people and the planet first . In order to address...

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NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers

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10/18/2016

... $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers October 18, 2016 ( New York) – The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has selected ... that best fits their medical needs. “These grants are a first...

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Helmsley-backed DATA2GO.NYC's Veterans Data Highlighted by Social Science Research Council

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11/11/2016

... (SSRC) and its Measure of America program today released new data on New York City’s veterans, revealing that they suffer higher ... all New York City residents, tracking income, education,...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Veterans

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Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

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05/02/2022

... and creative projects over the entirety of the three- year initiative. The funding will not only strengthen ... in Puerto Rico. Maniobra was inspired by Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY) – the $125 million...

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18 Jun 2013

Social Impact Exchange: 2013 Annual Conference on Scaling

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 3:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage - Battery Park 36 Battery Place, NYC

... how cross-sector collaboration is taking social impact to new levels. Attend sessions about scaling initiatives that ... capital and spreading innovations, and more. Philanthropy New York members will have...

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PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

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03/16/2020

... Legislation On Saturday, March 14, 2020, Philanthropy New York took a position to urge Congress to include ... people and provide essential services. Philanthropy New York urges Congress not to overlook the...

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Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association Announced the Winner of the Eddie Award

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06/19/2018

... of the most coveted prizes in education journalism. This year , instead of a single finalist, it was a tie. The ... outstanding entries well-known journalists from the New Yorker, the New York...

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Anthony Shih, MD, Will Step Down as President of United Hospital Fund this Summer

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03/02/2022

... Step Down as President of United Hospital Fund this Summer NEW YORK, NY—March 2, 2022—Anthony Shih, MD, has ... Hospital Fund (UHF) this summer, which will be his five- year anniversary at the helm. “It was a...

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Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

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10/28/2015

... a Gender Lens By Ana Oliveira, President and CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation In Fall 2012, The New York ... p.m. with the following panel of experts: Karen Bassuk, Director of Rockaway...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $4.3 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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01/28/2021

... part of Gerstner’s work for over a decade, with this year ’s grants bringing the total Helping Hands funding to ... receive an emergency grant for rent are stably housed one year later. Critical to the program’...

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