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Burroughs Wellcome Fund And Charles H. Revson Foundation Establish Partnership To Support Minority Scientists

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09/18/2023

... a collaboration aimed at fostering diversity and inclusion in the scientific research community. This partnership ... his enthusiasm about this collaboration, stating, “ We are thrilled to join forces with the...

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Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events

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04/03/2018

... Even when wowing attendees, squandering food is not cool We ’ve all been there. A lunch buffet has just been served in the hotel meeting room, and now the first PowerPoint of ... for head-to-tail dining—making...

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PNY Members Briefing Preliminary Planning Form

... purposes, Philanthropy New York will need 4 -6 weeks in advance of the briefing: Description of the briefing Names and brief bios of confirmed presenters For help in planning your briefing, please contact our Learning ...

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Appoints Margaret Waldock to Executive Director of Duke Farms

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08/19/2020

... Duke Farms more than 20 years of mission-driven experience in the non-profit, government and philanthropic sectors. With ... Protection and the American Farmland Trust. “ We are excited to welcome Margaret...

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United Hospital Fund Announces The Transfer Of Model Website To The New York State Office for the Aging

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11/07/2017

... be strategically developed and their impact tracked. “ We have been proud to partner with the United Hospital Fund ... now hosted by NYSOFA, can be found on its website at https ://aging.ny.gov/norcblueprint ...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

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12/18/2015

Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism Thanks to the growing use of digital technologies, people...

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Brad Tito Joins Westchester Community Foundation Board Of Advisors

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11/08/2016

... to promote philanthropy and improve the quality of life in Westchester. Mr. Tito, a resident of Edgemont, is a ... to our board,” said Board Chair Theresa Kilman, “means we will have a fresh perspective on one...

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Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education

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02/20/2019

... that aligns with state standards is the latest development in the Carnegie Corporation of New York’s 10-year effort to ... Leadership and Teaching to Advance Learning portfolio. “ We know that the quality of...

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06 Feb 2018

Homelessness Innovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Youth Homelessness?

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9:00am to 11:00am

... housing stock and temporarily displaced 70,000 people. In New York City, more than 62,000 homeless people fill ... stability can improve outcomes in health, education, justice reform, and...

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Propel Democracy Launches Funding To Support Progressive Organizers’ Digital Pivot for 2020 Election

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04/23/2020

... Organizers’ Digital Pivot for 2020 Election WHAT : The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the entire 2020 ... the votes of millions of domestic and care workers who do not have the same legal protections provided to...

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Bill Gates: 'Philanthropy Should Be Taking Bigger Risks Than Business'

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09/25/2013

... tackled were easy, business and government could step in and solve them, Bill Gates said at this week's Clinton ... Foundation, as an example of the difficulties faced by do -good organizations... Bill...

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Is One Drink OK For Pregnant Women? Around The Globe, The Answer Is No

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09/12/2017

... some women wonder: Is it OK to have one drink? "I do get that question often," says David Garry, a ... his answer is clear. "There is no safe level of alcohol use during pregnancy," Garry...

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Heads-Up, CEOs—Corporate Social Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds

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10/10/2017

... Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds Investing in product safety, employee diversity and carbon footprint ... shows that CSR investments can be a double-edged sword— do well and they'll buffer...

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Tisch Fund, NY Community Trust, Bloomberg & United Way of NYC Leaders Named Among the Most Powerful Women of 2017

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06/26/2017

... ranking of the city’s most powerful businesswomen, we chose a more nuanced approach. Rather than measuring just ... fuels jobs and keeps the most vibrant yet complex city in the nation humming. Our process...

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Co-Impact Announces Inaugural Grants Totaling $80 Million

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01/16/2019

... by Co-Impact, a collaborative partnership founded in late 2017 by Olivia Leland, founding director of The ... and Rohini and Nandan Nilekani. Co-Impact works in collaboration with a diverse group of change...

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City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations

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09/21/2016

... most harmful: education, health, employment, and the justice system .” The program was initially funded by a combination ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New President Cecilia Clarke

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07/01/2013

... spirit that has made Brooklyn a global destination. We are thrilled to have Cecilia lead the Foundation during this very exciting time in Brooklyn,” said Fishman. Clarke comes to the Foundation ... Clarke grew...

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New York Community Trust Names David Marcus as Director of Communications and Marketing

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07/01/2013

... thousands of projects, from after-school chess programs in Harlem to AIDS research. “I’m excited to tell New Yorkers about the ways we ’re making the city and suburbs better places to live and ... the New York...

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Karen Davis Named to Lead Lipitz Center at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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12/03/2012

... appointed the second Eugene and Mildred Lipitz Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management and ... She assumes her new position on January 1, 2013. "To say we are thrilled to have Karen...

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