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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO

Release Date:

07/31/2014

... including a three-year term as board chair, comes to his new post from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, ... at newspapers including the Philadelphia Inquirer and New York Newsday,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

Release Date:

04/28/2015

... Blasio announced a tech talent pipeline initiative to grow New York City’s tech industry and train New Yorkers for high-paying jobs in the field. The $10 ...

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The New York Community Trust

Seeking Just & Sustainable Communities: Surdna Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $14 Million

Release Date:

07/26/2017

Surdna Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $14 Million The New York City-based Surdna Foundation has announced seventy-two ... residents through economic inclusion strategies; the New York...

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Surdna Foundation

Mertz Gilmore and Howard Gilman Foundations Among Funders Backing The Springboard Project's 2018 Residencies

Release Date:

10/24/2017

... as strapped government agencies cut back. News out of New York City provides another example of this phenomenon while ... Foundation, which raised its total grant payout by $ 1 .6 million from...

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Arts

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential

Release Date:

03/26/2018

... Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential New York ’s for-profit colleges leave students with huge debt ... have little impact on earning potential, according to a new report...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018

Release Date:

12/14/2018

... first and only public charity dedicated to New York City’s largest borough—launched Invest in Youth in ... developed right here in our borough that carve out new opportunities for young...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer

Release Date:

06/12/2019

... Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer New York , NY (June 12, 2019) – The John A. Hartford Foundation ... congratulate these three outstanding individuals on their new roles...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Lisa Benenson Joins Trinity Church Wall Street as Chief Communications Officer

Release Date:

05/16/2023

... Trinity Church Wall Street as Chief Communications Officer NEW YORK , May 16, 2023 – Trinity Church Wall Street today ... director of global communications for UNICEF. In her new role,...

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Trinity Church a Parish in the City of New York

Ford Foundation Appoints John W. Bernstein as Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

11/07/2014

... financial officer of the Leon Levy Foundation, based in New York . With $500 million in assets, the Leon Levy Foundation ... among five prestigious research institutions in the New ...

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Leon Levy Foundation

Ford Foundation

United Hospital Fund Honors 73 Health Care Professionals as Quality Improvement Champions

Release Date:

05/09/2022

... Health Care Professionals as Quality Improvement Champions NEW YORK , NY—May 9, 2022—United Hospital Fund today honored ... Care event was held in person at Cipriani 42nd Street in New...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

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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The Rockefeller Foundation

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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United Way of New York City

Study Supported By The Helmsley Charitable Trust Reveals Path to Normalize Blood Pressure Following Spinal Cord Injury

Release Date:

03/19/2018

Patients with severe spinal cord injury (SCI) often experience chronically low blood pressure that negatively affects their health, their quality of life and their ability to engage in rehabilitative therapy.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

05 Apr 2021

Snack and Chat: Making the Most of Virtual Site Visits

Monday, April 5, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... session will highlight topics from the recently released article , Keeping in Touch, Building Trust - A Funders Report ...

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Issue-Based

Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

These Donors Will Take Anything but Manhattan

Release Date:

10/08/2013

This article on donors who support arts and culture organizations ...

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Arts

American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... Eleven US cities, including Austin, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., are amongst ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

27 Feb 2018

The Evidence Base for Asset Building: Moving Families Toward Economic Security

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... will also discuss place-based grantmaking strategies for New York asset funders. Hear about how asset building strategies ...

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Workforce Development

Children, Youth and Families

23 May 2018

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Many private foundations and public charities have programs which provide grant support to individuals. The purpose of these grants can range from recognizing or enabling human achievement (such as through award programs or scholarships and...