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

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07/26/2017

Surdna Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $14 Million The New York City-based Surdna Foundation has announced ... working to foster just and sustainable communities in the United States. Second-quarter grants were...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Asharoken Storm Protection Project to Be Reviewed, Officials Say

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08/29/2017

... Storm Protection Project to Be Reviewed, Officials Say New York State officials will ask the Army Corps of Engineers to reopen a project to protect Asharoken that was abandoned earlier ... Monday. Federal,...

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Patient Voices: Childhood Cancer

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09/15/2017

... among children ages 15 and younger. Approximately 10,000 new cases are diagnosed every year, more than half of them ... of the central nervous system. How is treating cancer in children different from treating...

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Five Foundation Leaders Join National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Board

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09/28/2017

... Philanthropy (NCRP) board of directors today elected new officers and welcomed five new esteemed members during its board meeting. Reverend ... Starsky Wilson, president and CEO of Deaconess Foundation...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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

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10/24/2017

... Funders Backing The Springboard Project's 2018 Residencies In a recent post, I reported on institutional dance funders like ... as strapped government agencies cut back. News out of New...

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Arts

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JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare

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01/30/2018

... Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare Health care costs are " a hungry tapeworm on the American economy," Berkshire ... is teaming up with Amazon and JPMorgan Chase to create a new...

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

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03/26/2018

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

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Bloomberg Commits $375 Million to Education Initiatives

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06/01/2018

... Commits $375 Million to Education Initiatives Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Thursday that he will donate $375 million to a variety of education initiatives nationwide over the next .....

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Ford Foundation’s Hilary Pennington Joins Plenary Panel at The Exchange: 2018

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07/09/2018

... Joins Plenary Panel at The Exchange: 2018 Catalyzing a New Era of Cross-Sector Collaboration from Social Impact ...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Board Names Julián Zugazagoitia Chair, Adds Three Members

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10/23/2018

... The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has elected a new board chair, Julián Zugazagoitia, and three new board ... vital as we seek to support artist-centered institutions in...

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

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12/14/2018

Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018 Brooklyn Community ... first and only public charity dedicated to New York City’s largest borough—launched...

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NYS Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Changes to Limit SNAP Eligibility

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03/29/2019

... Comments on Proposed Changes to Limit SNAP Eligibility The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) appreciates the ... Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to 3 months in a 36-...

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

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06/12/2019

The John A . Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer New York, NY (June 12, 2019) – The John A . Hartford ... and Senior Program Officer; and...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Second Round of Grants Through Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures Program

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09/10/2019

... Grants Through Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures Program New York, September 10, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable ... that could improve its successful clinical application in patients with sickle cell...

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Wendy Liscow to Leave The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation After 17 Years

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11/13/2020

... other opportunities. During her tenure, Wendy has worked in Dodge’s Arts grantmaking area, then went on to lead ... Education and Technical Assistance programs. She has been a champion of the transformative...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $7.9 million to Emergency Assistance Providers through the Helping Hands Program

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03/01/2023

... 1, 2023, Gerstner Philanthropies has awarded $7.9 million in Helping Hands funds to 24 social service organizations and colleges, a 47% increase from last year’s grantmaking. $7.3 million ... the country, with...

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Joseph Matara Appointed Chief Operating Officer of Unbound Philanthropy

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05/15/2023

... Management, to advance Unbound’s mission to invest in leaders and organizations in the US and UK contributing to ... experience, and passion and fit with our mission. He is a respected and...

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Lisa Benenson Joins Trinity Church Wall Street as Chief Communications Officer

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05/16/2023

... Trinity Church Wall Street as Chief Communications Officer NEW YORK, May 16, 2023 – Trinity Church Wall Street today ... strategies and initiatives. “Lisa's extensive experience in nonprofit...

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