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Simons Foundation-Funded Research Reveals That Bacteria in Giant Aquarium Mirror Natural Ocean Microbes

Release Date:

11/07/2018

... at aquariums, and the new study shows that some bacterial communities there emulate those in oceans surprisingly well. ... and principal investigator of the study. “The microbial communities are...

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The Simons Foundation

07 Oct 2013

Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Youth Violence and Re-casting the Image of Young Black and Latino Men - Part I

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

The headlines are unrelenting: Four Teenagers Shot, One Fatally, at Housing ... private funding, emerging and innovative City nonprofits are trying to put an end to youth violence, help young people ... Maysles...

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Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair

Release Date:

06/23/2014

... been elected as its 11th chair. Ms. Moreno is a social justice pioneer who previously served as Colombia’s ... Institute and the International Center for Transitional Justice . He also serves on the board of...

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U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... can collect fees from workers they represent but who are not members. The case, Janus v. AFSCME, challenges the ... resulted in a deadlocked decision following the death of Justice Antonin Scalia. Unions fear...

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Workforce Development

Ford, J.M.Kaplan, Teagle and David Rockefeller Fund All Working to Bring College Into Prison

Release Date:

10/30/2017

... Prisoner Reentry Institute at John Jay College of Criminal Justice , provides college courses to incarcerated people who ... why. There’s a lot of room for reform in the criminal justice system, with many...

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Justice Reform

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The Teagle Foundation

The David Rockefeller Fund

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

09 Sep 2019

Election Series: Navigating Effective Nonpartisan Election-Year Grantmaking - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 9, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... within your institution. Join us for an Alliance for Justice -led discussion on what effective nonpartisan ... election-related acitivies The strategies your colleagues are implementing as they approach the...

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Civic Engagement

University of New Haven Receives Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Support Education for Incarcerated Students

Release Date:

04/15/2021

... in Connecticut. YPEI and the University of New Haven are establishing a flagship collaboration to create a ... with a nationally ranked and highly respected criminal justice college, we have a responsibility...

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Mellon Foundation

04 May 2022

Funder Briefing with Chief Climate Officer & Commissioner, Rohit Aggarwala (NYC Department of Environmental Protection)

Wednesday, May 4, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... decarbonization of key sectors, and address environmental justice concerns in city operations. Lastly, the Commissioner ... the City’s climate, sustainability and environmental justice goals. What will you...

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Environment and Climate Change

Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

Release Date:

07/15/2013

Community Food Funders, a philanthropic organizing project comprised of several PNY members, recently held a three-part breakfast series to explore the effects of Hurricanes Irene and Sandy on local food systems and how we can increase the...

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Surdna Foundation

Report About NYC’s Libraries Sparks New Proposal from Speaker Quinn

Release Date:

04/05/2013

... the important role that public libraries play in communities across New York City. In April 2013, City Council ... important role that the city’s public libraries are playing in communities...

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Arts

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

New Jersey Recovery Fund Awards $3.8 Million for Sandy Relief

Release Date:

08/07/2013

... committed to supporting local nonprofits working in communities affected by Superstorm Sandy. The New Jersey ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Applications to the 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards are up 25%

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... Applications to the 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards are up 25% ...

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PNY News

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Finance & Asset Management

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The New York Community Trust

Springboard for the Arts Receives $750,000 From Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... of programs that further its mission to cultivate vibrant communities by connecting artists with the resources they ...

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Surdna Foundation

Bank of America to Provide Clean Water and Opportunity in Southern India

Release Date:

03/24/2015

... solutions, accelerating positive change in their homes and communities . This will be achieved through a Water.org ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Environment and Climate Change

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Bank of America [Corporate]

NYSHealth-Funded Report Finds Hospital Involvement in Population Health Programs is Not Widespread

Release Date:

04/06/2016

... healthy foods and parks, housing, and employment, in their communities at large... NYSHealth-Funded Report Finds ...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Supported by Carnegie, ALA Announces Winners of 2016 'I Love My Librarian Award'

Release Date:

11/30/2016

... their exceptional contributions to transforming lives and communities through education and lifelong learning. The ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

New York Foundation's New Installment of “In Their Own Words” Focuses on Mekong NYC

Release Date:

02/06/2019

In this installment of In Their Own Words, we sit down with Chhaya Chhoum, executive director of Mekong NYC. The organization aims to improve the quality of life of the Southeast Asian community in the Bronx and throughout New York City by achieving...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York Foundation

Disaster Relief

... York is committed to keeping our members up to date in the event of a disaster and have compiled these resources for ...

23 Jul 2013

Young Leaders Network: Perfecting Your Pitch

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... struggle with coming up with a personal elevator speech? Are you reluctant to stay after programs to talk and connect ... At this Program You Will: Get clear about the story you are telling with your pitch...

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Network Building

16 Mar 2011

Foundations on the Hill

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 -

8:30am to 12:30pm

L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Wash DC.

... above. $95 fee. A Philanthropy New York COLLABORATIVE EVENT presented with the Council on Foundations and the Forum ... participants attend training sessions and a breakfast event featuring remarks by a member...

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