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North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

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04/12/2017

... to stand up and fight is absolutely essential, especially in times like these,” said Hugh Hogan , former North Star ... is being recognized for his leadership and influence in racial justice philanthropy: “We...

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"Be the Change" an Interview with Arabella Advisors' Eric Kessler

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11/21/2017

... of vacation per year—and generally created an atmosphere in which employees were happy to go the extra mile for their customers. After the family sold the company in 1998 for a reported $750 million, then 26-...

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Korean American Community Foundation Distributes First Wave of COVID-19 Relief Grants Totaling $60,000

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04/15/2020

... $60,000 COVID-19 Community Action Fund KACF is unwavering in our commitment to lifting up vulnerable Korean Americans ... these difficult times and ensuring their economic security in the longer term. There is...

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

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08/12/2021

... from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece All of us at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) ... become the everyday heroes of a dystopian reality. In the face of this national...

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The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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12/01/2021

The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits Hartsdale, NY (December 1, 2021) ... Community Foundation awarded $3.2 million to 67 nonprofits in 2021 to help improve the...

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Weinberg Foundation Details Chief Investment Officer Transition

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03/22/2022

... effective September 1, 2022. The changes were announced in mid-November 2021. “The Weinberg Foundation warmly ... investment officer for two universities, Baylor University in Waco, Texas and The Ohio State...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

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04/18/2022

... of mental illness by improving access to mental healthcare in communities across the nation. To accomplish this goal, ... its latest round of grants to the following organizations working to increase access to...

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HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest

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05/23/2022

... farmers across the Midwest The Midwest plays a large role in the global agricultural system – about a third of the world’s corn and soybeans are produced in the region. With so much of the world’s row crop...

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Sir Alok Sharma Joins The Rockefeller Foundation to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals

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05/22/2023

... has joined as Climate and Finance Fellow. In this role, he will support The Rockefeller Foundation's ... and climate action goals. "With dozens of nations in or near debt distress, hundreds of...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $2.5 Million to Help Sheridan Memorial Hospital Bring Innovative Behavioral Health Model to Wyoming

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08/27/2023

... treatment, and healing to patients experiencing crisis in a comforting setting. The new Behavioral Health Unit at ... Stabilization Unit (CSU). The facility will offer walk- in behavioral health urgent care, a...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

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07/01/2013

... global work related to ecosystems. Dr. Boltz will be based in New York. Dr. Boltz, a natural resource economist by training, has more than 20 years of experience in sustainable development, environmental...

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Long Island Community Foundation Appoints New Advisory Board Members

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04/02/2012

... architectural support firm. Hill Slater, Inc. specializes in construction management, inspection services, design ... for women and minority business interests. Slater resides in Mt. Sinai, NY. John Murcott is...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Leisle Lin and William B. Petersen as New Senior Vice Presidents

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02/01/2012

... Investment Officer. Leisle Lin joined the Sloan Foundation in 2010 as Vice President for Finance and Board Secretary, ... (2005-2010) and before that held numerous positions in corporate and nonprofit finance...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

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03/19/2013

... This past week, I undertook a “SNAP Challenge” in which I spent the week eating on approximately $5.27 a day ... rely on this government assistance. More than 4 million working Americans — imagine, for example...

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ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There

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03/04/2015

... . Today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in King v. Burwell. At issue is whether the federal ... Affordable Care Act (ACA) to some 6.5 million individuals in the 37 states using the HealthCare.gov...

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A Year of Progress Toward Vision 2025

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12/02/2015

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly December 2015 edition. “ In the first year of Vision 2025, we have made remarkable progress in all...

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USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

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04/01/2016

... dubbed 'Food LINC', will connect demand for local food in ten urban areas with supply from farmers and ranchers, ... made at the Wallace Center's National Food Hub Conference in Atlanta. "...

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Bettina Alonso and Eugene Keilin Elected to United Hospital Fund Board

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06/29/2016

... at Oceana, an international advocacy organization working for ocean conservation, and she also served as marketing manager for the Embassy of Austria. Born in Spain and fluent in English,...

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Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund

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11/16/2016

... loan fund for independent news media companies in select emerging and frontier markets. In a ground-breaking partnership MDIF, a New York-based ... equipment, content production and work-space, as well as...

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