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Funded by Russell Sage, Study Finds Childhood Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year

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11/02/2016

... Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year Increases in overweight and obesity rates among young ... occur during summer vacations, not during the school year , according to new...

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Health

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Report Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year

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04/06/2017

... Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year Smoking kills more than one in 10 people worldwide. A major new study in the medical journal Lancet found that, in 2015, ... Philanthropies Finds...

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Create New Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund To Increase Investment in Developing Countries

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10/12/2022

... at Open Society Foundations . When the Fund releases its first Request for Proposals later this year , it will solicit proposals to support a range of ... & Melinda Gates Foundation Guided by the belief...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network The ... to announce Michael S. Wotorson is joining Schott as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn...

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11 Apr 2024

It Gets Hotter Every Year: How to Proactively Fund the Heat Crisis - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, April 11, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Meteorological Society Tanya Gulliver-Garcia (Moderator), Director of Learning and Partnerships, Center for Disaster ... questions. In collaboration with It Gets Hotter Every Year : How to Proactively Fund the...

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Casey Family Programs Contributes to Initiative in Three Cities to Beat Youth Homelessness This Year

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08/11/2016

... Initiative in Three Cities to Beat Youth Homelessness This Year For most kids, the end of summer means back-to-school ... shopping and hanging up swimsuits in exchange for new textbooks and class schedules...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Health Affairs Grantwatch Documents the John A. Hartford Foundation’s Impact on the Growth of Geriatrics Over 30 Years

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01/15/2019

... of Geriatrics Over 30 Years Health Affairs has published a new GrantWatch article in its January issue, “ The John A. ... instrumental role in creating the field of geriatrics, a new field in American health...

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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

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12/06/2017

Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development The Surdna Foundation announced a new , $4.5 million investment in equitable community ... impact their...

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Astor Estate Donates Money to New York Education

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12/08/2013

The first round of grants has been made from The New York Community Trust's $43 million Brooke Astor Funds for ... the death of philanthropist and socialite Brooke Astor, a first round of...

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Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors

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04/12/2017

... of our investment portfolio, and MDIF as a mission- first investment fund.” Scroll.com is a platform dedicated ...

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Media Development Investment Fund

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30 Oct 2013

Presenting the “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count” Report

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 4th Floor, 79 Fifth Avenue, NYC

The newly published “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count Report” has been created and produced ... program is "Partially Open." Presenters Nelson Louis , Executive Officer, Ong Family Foundation Joyce Moy...

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LaVerne Evans Srinivasan named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corporation

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03/25/2014

... urban education, has joined Carnegie Corporation of New York as Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management. ... that includes serving as a Deputy Chancellor of the New York...

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City to Expand 3-K Program to 6 New Neighborhoods

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10/13/2017

City to Expand 3-K Program to 6 New Neighborhoods City Hall on Thursday announced plans to expand its pre-K education program for 3- year -olds in six new neighborhoods over the next three years...

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06 Jun 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - June Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This webinar is a part of a three-part ... supporting social movements. June's webinar will discuss new...

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Ford Foundation Funded, "Zero Weeks" Director Ky Dickens, Interviewed By Women And Hollywood

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11/07/2017

Ford Foundation Grantee, Director Ky Dickens Featured in Women And Hollywood Spotlight ... Water” secured international distribution by Netflix and First Run Features and was inducted into the United States .....

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches Network of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City

Release Date:

01/08/2018

... of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City The Robert Sterling Clark Foundation announces ... and thoughtful ideas.” Sterling Network NYC is the first network of its kind in ...

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Community Development

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19 Jun 2012

An Update on New York City’s Promise Neighborhood Initiatives

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... for the initiative was the Harlem Children’s Zone; four New York City nonprofits have won Promise Neighborhood ... New York Community Trust . Presenters Chris Cutter , Executive ...

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

... Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director , Answers “5 Questions” in PND Since joining the ... has led the foundation's efforts to identify and assess new , large-scale opportunities...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Four Seasoned Business and Philanthropy Professionals to its Board of Directors

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02/01/2013

... consulting services, today announced the election of four new members to its Board of Directors. These new members are Fairfield County Community Foundation ... CEO Steven Wayne, and Wolfensohn Fund Management...

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