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Joan Colello Named Trustee Emeritus, Fatima Shama and Kenneth Halcom Join Pinkerton Foundation Board

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02/27/2019

... Join Pinkerton Foundation Board After nearly 50 years on The Pinkerton Foundation Board of Trustees, former ... Joan Colello has decided to retire from active service on the board. Colello will become Trustee...

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"Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words," a New Exhibition Supported by the Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure's Life

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11/12/2019

... famous for her refusal to give up her seat to a white man on a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in December 1955, is ... records and memorabilia. The collection was placed on loan with the Library in 2014 and...

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Morgan Stanley Announces $1.3 Million Grant to Columbia University Department of Psychiatry

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11/16/2020

... understand and address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children’s mental health, with a focus on vulnerable communities that traditionally lack access to ... impact of COVID-19 and digital technology...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Inaugural Creative Director For Its Captiva Artists Residency

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05/01/2012

... for transforming Robert Rauschenberg’s 26-acre estate on Captiva Island, Florida into a creative center that ... the world to live, work and develop new work in residence on the property. The RRF/Captiva...

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The Time is Now for a PNY Member Survey

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03/02/2016

... Add all that up and it means that no organization embarks on a survey effort casually. So, when we made the decision ... its members. We are thrilled to be partnering with CEP on this, an organization whose...

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President's Message

16 May 2019

Philanthropy New York's 40th Annual Meeting

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1:30pm to 7:00pm

... our 40 th Anniversary at our Annual Meeting, focusing on the field of philanthropy. Our annual half-day gathering ... of Philanthropy New York: r egister today and add this event to your calendar! We will be...

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Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries

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07/05/2014

Many Americans wait six days or more to see a doctor when they are sick and need care, ranking the United States toward the bottom in a Commonwealth Fund study of wait times for treatment in 11 countries.

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Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative

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07/09/2014

... and Columbia undergraduates. Coursework will include on -site learning instruction at partner institutions and ... and archival objects that are largely unavailable to the public . Students will use their newly...

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Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List

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08/01/2014

... Nonprofit Times Power & Influence Top 50. In commenting on the selection of Heintz as a 2014 honoree, NPT noted he ... that a foundation endowed from the oil business focuses on efforts to curtail use of...

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Open Society’s Soros among Brookings Top Politically Influential Global Billionaires List

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09/16/2014

... Institution Press book, Billionaires: Reflections on the Upper Crust , West examines the political use of ... through nonprofit organizations and foundations, holding public office, media ownership, policy...

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We're at a Tipping Point Over Climate Change

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09/23/2014

... come under increasing pressure to live up to their words on climate change. It seems we might even be at a tipping ... is revealing the impact of our daily consumption on the climate, and influential leaders...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Confidence Index Finds that National Debt is Top Priority for Voters

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09/30/2014

... September Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly measure of public attitudes about the nation’s long-term debt and the ... the debt is an issue the President and Congress must focus on -- 85% of voters want...

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United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York

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11/07/2014

The data sets offer insight on how New Yorkers are utilizing current Medicaid benefits.

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Rauch Foundation Study Shows Lack of Housing Options in Long Island

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01/09/2015

... lifestyle, yet it needs a broader mix of housing. A recent public opinion survey shows that a majority of Long Islanders ... future economic strength will depend to a large degree on developing that mix. Long...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY

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02/11/2015

F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY Western New York ... study to help answer that question. The firm specializes on making connections between the public...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing

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03/19/2015

... Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing John D. Rockefeller would never have ... some challenges. The intersection of private wealth and public accountability is more complicated...

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New York Life Foundation Backs Pilot Program for Future Entrepreneurs

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04/20/2015

... participating in the program. In addition to hands- on experience, the program will provide students with ... in problem solving, decision-making, time management, public speaking, financial literacy, and...

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Verizon Foundation-Funded Research Cited as Basis for Beyond the Bruises Campaign

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05/27/2015

... (R)), a national non-profit and thought leader in research on sex differences in health and disease, today announced ... in bringing awareness to the effects of domestic violence on chronic disease. The...

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State Authority Wants $1.5 Billion for Renewable Energy Boost

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06/04/2015

... production. The proposal now heads to the state Public Service Commission, which has the ability to require a surcharge on New York utility bills to fund it. “It’s the ...

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Terry Fulmer Takes the Helm as President of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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06/11/2015

... of the Bouvé College of Health Sciences, and Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs in the College of Social ... She began her new role at the John A. Hartford Foundation on May 15th, 2015.... Terry...

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