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Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President

Release Date:

08/19/2021

... largest beneficiaries have been the Environmental Defense Fund , New York Stem Cell Foundation, Success Academy Charter ...

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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14 Jun 2011

Speaker's Bio: Commissioner Nirav R. Shah, M.D., MPH

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 12:00pm

Dr. Nirav R. Shah is the 15th New York State Commissioner of Health. As Commissioner, Dr. Shah oversees the administration of the state’s public health insurance programs, which provide health care to 5 million New Yorkers. He leads a major...

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20 May 2014

Philanthropic Advisors Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:00am

In response to member interest, Philanthropy New York piloted a new peer network last fall to create a peer-learning community for NYC-based philanthropic advisors. The network aims to provide a supportive space for advisors to build relationships...

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Jonas Center Achieves Goal with 1,000 Doctorally Prepared Faculty, Clinical Leaders in All States

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10/26/2015

Jonas Center’s $25M philanthropic commitment – largest of its kind – is being used to address swiftly changing healthcare needs.

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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'Field Trip New Jersey' Launches (Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation)

Release Date:

01/14/2016

... to announce the launch of Field Trip New Jersey, a new fund to support opportunities for students in underserved ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

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03/07/2016

"We Exist: Mapping LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa," a report charting the growth of LGBTQ activism in Africa, assesses the challenges and opportunities activists face.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Freedom, Justice, and Immigrant Mentorships: Ford's Arts Strategy in Action

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10/23/2017

... with collector Agnes Gund to create the Art for Justice Fund to advance criminal justice reform in the United States, ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $52 Million to Support the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes

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11/06/2017

... network already in place in Germany, Helmsley grants will fund expansion in Germany and start-up activities in Sweden, ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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New York Community Trust's Patricia Swann On Looking Past 'Get Out The Vote'

Release Date:

11/08/2017

More New Yorkers watched the World Series than voted in yesterday’s election. Solving the turnout problem requires a new approach.

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The New York Community Trust

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S.

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03/28/2018

The William T. Grant Foundation has awarded six Rapid Response Research Grants that will leverage research to address major challenges facing young people in the United States.

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Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup Pushes Census Turnout

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05/09/2018

Grant makers are gearing up early to counter Trump administration policies surrounding the 2020 census and raising concerns that the White House plans and a general rise in an anti-immigrant sentiment could distort the results of the crucial once-a-...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation To Help Support Expansion of the Empire State Trail Initiative

Release Date:

09/18/2018

The grant will be used to enhance the trail with gateways, signage, kiosks, bike racks and other amenities that will make it a world-class destination. The grant will also be used to help complete the Shoreline Trail and add trail amenities from...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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Community Development

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Funders For Justice Launch New Funder Toolkit — Divest/Invest: From Criminalization to Thriving Communities

Release Date:

09/19/2018

This intersectional resource exposing the connections between mass criminalization and housing, education, health, transportation, food security, jobs, and more.

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Justice Reform

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Wealth Manager Maria Elena Lagomasino and Private Equity Leader Kevin Conway to Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

Release Date:

03/09/2019

... a trusted advisor. We believe the Corporation's ability to fund our philanthropic mission will benefit immensely through .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Teagle Foundation Forum Explores What Liberal Arts Can Offer Underrepresented Students

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10/05/2019

At a recent forum marking the Teagle Foundation’s 75th anniversary, humanities faculty explored what their disciplines offer underrepresented students – and whether liberal arts schools are the institutions best serving them.

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Education

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Chun Lai as Chief Investment Officer After Donna Dean Announces Retirement

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10/16/2019

The Rockefeller Foundation announced today that Chief Investment Officer Donna Dean will retire from her position towards the end of this year.

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UJA-Federation of New York and Jewish Community Relations Council of New York Announce Mitchell D. Silber As New Executive Director of the Community Security Initiative

Release Date:

01/07/2020

Silber to oversee regional security professionals stationed in each of the five boroughs, Westchester, and Long Island.

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Jewish Interests