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Simons Foundation Provides Funding for Autism Family Biobank

Release Date:

09/16/2016

... Foundation Provides Funding for Autism Family Biobank New York City-based Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative ... Autism Family Biobank, a study surrounding the cause and new...

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Health

Why De Blasio's Affordable Housing Plan Is in Trouble [In 5 Steps]

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10/19/2016

... Housing Plan Is in Trouble [In 5 Steps] More than half of New York City’s 3 million apartments are defined as ... centers on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to build 80,000 new affordable...

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Housing and Homelessness

Sixteen Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities Initiative

Release Date:

10/24/2016

... In an announcement released Monday, a total of 16 new cities—including Portland, Oregon, and Virginia Beach, Virginia—joined the New York City-based organization’s What Works ...

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Pinkerton Foundation, Born of Detective Agency, Prefers to Work Unobserved

Release Date:

11/17/2016

... dollars to children’s organizations in the city, the New York Times reports. In 2015 alone, the Pinkerton Foundation ... and college research, reaching about 160,000 young New Yorkers.....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Podcast: A Conversation about Immigration and Immigrants

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... Goes the Neighborhood , Sayu Bhojwani, President of The New American Leaders Project, and Julia Preston, former New York Times’ immigration reporter on how the ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

N.Y., Pa., and Del. Move Toward Delaware River Frack Ban

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... members of the Delaware River Basin Commission voted 3- 1 to come up with rules on such a ban by Nov. 30. One ... The ban was supported by state representatives from New York , Pennsylvania,...

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Environment and Climate Change

NY Bans State Agencies from Questioning Immigration Status

Release Date:

09/18/2017

NY Bans State Agencies from Questioning Immigration Status New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed an executive order ... about or sharing a person's immigration status. Under the new rule,...

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Immigration

Private Managers of Public Schools, Charter Leaders Enjoy Extra Buffer From Public-Records Laws

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... Daniel Loeb had made a racially charged comment about a New York State senator, what did they do next? Did Success CEO ... email confidantes about the incident? Did her team craft a new...

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Education

KIPP NYC Charter School Network Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse A prominent New York City charter school network announced on Wednesday that ... by many private schools, including St. Paul’s School in New...

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Follow a Community Organizer Teaching Undocumented Immigrants Their Rights

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... sending shock waves through communities of undocumented New Yorkers, Saul Lopez understands the fears they face. The organizer at Make the Road New York runs workshops in which undocumented...

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Immigration

The MoMA Goes to Paris

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... MoMA director Glenn Lowry, the exhibition is a way for the New York museum to support a new institution—the FLV opened in 2014—while exposing ...

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Arts

25 May 2016

No More Fake Funder Budgets! Transforming Grantee Financial Review

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Many foundations ask nonprofits to share their annual operating budget as part of grant application and reporting processes. But here's the dirty little secret (perhaps not so secret) - the numbers often aren't real.

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Professional Development

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Finance & Asset Management

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Nonprofit Financials

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Initiative

Release Date:

11/25/2020

... of SNF’s $100 million global COVID-19 relief initiative, new grants continue the initiative’s focus on supporting ... deeply, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) announces a new round of grants as part of...

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Health

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ASPCA Announces President and CEO Ed Sayres' Intention to Step Down

Release Date:

08/01/2012

... organization's membership base has tripled to more than 1 .2 million and our revenues have quadrupled to $148 million ... Under Sayres’ leadership, the ASPCA has risen to new levels of national prominence...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

19 May 2015

The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations: The Data is Here!

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... Foundation Review, aggregate the responses of more than 1 ,000 U.S. foundations. Join us to learn how using ... and larger foundations (by total giving)? How are New York foundations using...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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

Release Date:

07/15/2013

... series to explore the effects of Hurricanes Irene and Sandy on local food systems and how we can increase the ...

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Insights

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Surdna Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation and the Urban Institute Evaluate Rebuild by Design

Release Date:

09/04/2014

... the Rebuild by Design competition was limited to the Sandy recovery area, it has the potential to transform the ...

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Disaster Relief

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Sheena Wright of the United Way of NYC Talks About Removing Silos and Saving Lives

Release Date:

11/22/2016

... since she joined the agency on the same day Hurricane Sandy hit... Sheena Wright of the United Way of NYC Talks ...

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Gender Justice

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United Way of New York City

What's Keeping Bloomberg Busy These Days

Release Date:

07/03/2014

... Chile and Brazil. In a profile of Bloomberg in the July issue of Capital magazine, Dana Rubstein writes: "With ... former commissioners—with Everytown for Gun Safety (the new umbrella organization housing...