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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million

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09/13/2018

The Detroit foundation announced $5.5 million in grants to 17 after-school and summer programs teaching science, technology, engineering and math for those in grades 6 to 12. Eleven of the programs are in Western New York, and six are in Southeast...

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The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Study Shows Museum Field Trips Impact Learning

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09/28/2018

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation support a study that shows that facilitated classroom visits to an art museum have a measurable impact on key aspects of student learning.

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Commonwealth Fund Partners with New York Times and Harvard to Analyze Financial Reality of Being Sick

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10/19/2018

... New York Times, the Commonwealth Fund and the Harvard T .H. Chan School of Public Health used the survey to examine ...

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

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11/07/2018

... oceans surprisingly well. “It was phenomenal. I didn’ t expect this,” says Frank Stewart, an associate professor ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers New, Solar-Powered Technology that Collects and Cleans Water from Air

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03/18/2019

Access to clean water remains one of the biggest challenges facing humankind. A breakthrough by engineers at The University of Texas at Austin may offer a new solution through solar-powered technology that absorbs moisture from the air and returns...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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The New York Community Trust Grants $4.8 Million to Invest in a Fairer, More Equitable New York

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04/08/2019

... boroughs. “Many of the challenges New York faces aren’ t easy to fix,” says Shawn Morehead, vice president for ... “Addressing issues like climate change and equity in our schools requires long-term investment...

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Children, Youth and Families

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UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies Receives Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/02/2019

... shared with other universities, community colleges, high schools and the public. “The complexities of the modern ...

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Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity

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09/30/2019

Berggruen Institute Director of the Transformations of the Human program, Tobias Rees, has been selected as a Resident of the Rockefeller Foundation for 2019-2020.

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Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

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07/28/2020

... have the ability to feed all children whether their schools are open or closed, and including regional and local ... a series of immediate actions, including enabling schools to provide free meals to all...

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Food Systems

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United Hospital Fund Names Oxiris Barbot, MD and Neer Chaudary to Board of Directors

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09/21/2021

Dr. Barbot, former NYC commissioner of Health, and Ms. Chaudhary, North American president of Ketchum, bring valued perspectives to UHF board

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The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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12/01/2021

The Foundation addresses the increased need for COVID-19-related mental health service

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Human Services

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Laura Rossi, Executive Director, Westchester Community Foundation, Featured in 2022 Westchester Power 100 List by City & State

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09/28/2022

Laura Rossi, Executive Director, Westchester Community Foundation, Featured in 2022 Westchester Power 100 List by City & State City & State’s Westchester Power 100 highlights many of these prominent power players, along...

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Adriana-DeLucio_9009B_ Philanthropy -BG-A-Web.jpg Adriana de Lucio serves as the Executive Coordinator at Philanthropy New York. She supports the organization’s ...

Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League Elect Three New Board Members

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07/08/2015

... years of demonstrated success in nonprofit management, philanthropy , and policy advocacy and has held leadership ... state level. Helena is currently the Senior Director of Philanthropy & Communications,...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Human Services

LGBTQ

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Moore Foundation Join Fund for Shared Insight

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11/10/2015

... have both signed on to support its efforts to improve philanthropy . Launched just over a year ago, Fund for ... financial and other resources to make grants to improve philanthropy . Shared Insight emerged from...

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Arabella Advisors Hires Managing Director of Advocacy, Scott Nielsen

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02/04/2016

... worked as a program officer at the John D. and Catherine T . MacArthur Foundation and run his own advocacy consulting firm, Scott has written widely about philanthropy . In his first Arabella blog post, Scott...

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PhilTV This Week: Feb. 24, 2017

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02/24/2017

... Director on How Art Helps Us Understand Diversity William T . Grant and Sloan Foundations Support Study That Finds Good ...

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