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Richard Thaler Wins Economics Nobel for Recognizing People Are Irrational

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... work on how human nature affects markets. Thaler won the $ 1 . 1 -million prize for “understanding the psychology of ... Thaler said of the basic premise of his work. When the New York...

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Towards a Fine-Free Future: JPB Foundation Tackles a Barrier to Public Library Engagement

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10/27/2017

... public libraries are free, right? Not so fast, says the New York City-based JPB Foundation. By funding the library ...

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Children, Youth and Families

How the Poses Family Foundation is Leveraging Dollars for Impact through Public-Private Partnerships

Release Date:

03/23/2018

... The project itself began as a collaboration between the ( New York City) Mayor’s Office for People with ...

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Ford Foundation Supports Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program

Release Date:

09/07/2018

... Program Through the support of the Ford Foundation, The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to announce ...

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

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09/13/2018

... in grades 6 to 12. Eleven of the programs are in Western New York , and six are in Southeast Michigan. The grants are up to ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Grants $1 Million for Anchorage Public Art Project

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11/09/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies Grants $ 1 Million for Anchorage Public Art Project City to partner ... Challenge. Environmentalist, philanthropist, and former New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic

Release Date:

11/30/2018

... Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s charity has announced a $50 ...

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Congratulations to the 2018 Young Leaders Breakfast Club!

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01/15/2019

... Philanthropy Advisors Nupur Chaudhury, Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation Juliana Chessin, Grants ... Family Foundation Marisa Siroka, Program Assistant, New Designs to Advance...

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Henry Ford III Elected to Ford Foundation's Board of Trustees

Release Date:

02/25/2019

... expansion into international affairs, a move to New York City in 1953, and divestment in holdings of Ford stock ...

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Survey Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Elderly Prone to Workplace Discrimination

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05/23/2019

... with age discrimination applying for and working at New York City startup companies. Federal law bars age ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Resilience & Resolve: NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Report

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01/07/2021

... Bloomberg Philanthropies, Carnegie Corporation of New York , Ford Foundation, and more—announced the launch of the ...

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Rauch Foundation Catalyzes Local Investment with Cross-Sector Collaboration

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04/28/2021

... Philanthropy have extended an invitation to Philanthropy New York members for Sparking Cross-Sector Collaboration for ...

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€15 Million Emergency Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece

Release Date:

08/12/2021

... catastrophe, SNF felt urgently compelled to act. A new €15 million SNF grant will contribute to immediate ... €44 million towards firefighting, out of a total of € 1 .7 billion in grants made in Greece since...

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CEO Peer Communities

... peer communities. CEO Peer Communities Philanthropy New York brings together our member CEOs regularly throughout the ... of private foundations that are unstaffed or have a 1 - 2 staff. (...

Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

... Education & Outreach for the Simons Foundation. In her new role, Konforti will build and lead an expanding program ... an editor, Konforti completed two postdoctoral degrees in New York ,...

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Former PNY Members Head to Social Impact Exchange

Release Date:

10/16/2014

... Ventures, and serving on numerous boards, among them the New York Women’s Foundation, Taproot Foundation and the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York . She has...

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09 Jul 2015

International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations

Thursday, July 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... committed to international progress, Philanthropy New York is organizing an initial meeting of such foundations to ... SVP, Public Policy and Communications, Philanthropy New York...

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Citi Foundation Helps NYC Nonprofits & Cornell University Prepare Underserved Youth for Foodservice, Customer Service, & Hospitality Jobs

Release Date:

07/27/2017

... Customer Service, & Hospitality Jobs The nonprofit STRIVE New York has broadened its impact on urban youth unemployment by ... the program, enabling them to help more young adults in New...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stands By City Officials In Their Commitment to Divest NYC Pension Funds From Fossil Fuels

Release Date:

01/10/2018

... Commitment to Divest NYC Pension Funds From Fossil Fuels New York City officials are citing climate change as their ... consider divesting oil and gas company shares held in the $ 1 trillion...