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18 Nov 2014

Food Chains - Documentary Film Series

Tuesday, November 18, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:45pm

... trouble viewing the trailer ?) There is more interest in food these days than ever, yet there is very little interest in the hands that pick it. Farmworkers, the foundation of our ... food industry, are...

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Film Screening

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Food Systems

Immigration

Social Justice

Workforce Development

Winning Was Just Part of the Reward

Release Date:

09/17/2013

... Nash Leadership Project earned one of the greatest honors in our history, the Gold Prize for Overall Management ... empower and equip young women as agents for change in their lives and in...

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Brooklyn Org

11 Feb 2015

Citizenfour - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 -

4:00pm to 9:00pm

... Glenn Greenwald’s encounters with Edward Snowden in Hong Kong, as he hands over classified documents providing ... Security Agency (NSA). Poitras had already been working on a film about surveillance for two...

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Film Screening

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

Release Date:

08/01/2012

... such issues. We have been tracking several issues and one in particular has advanced to the point where the Public ... making an official statement. This is the point in the process where we open the...

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08 Oct 2015

Community Connections: Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Your Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and funds seeking to engage diverse perspectives in their work? What are the benefits of doing so and how can ... Private and family foundation staff and trustees: In order to access all of the ways you can...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Peterson Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation's Fiscal Outlook

Release Date:

10/27/2015

... Fiscal Outlook With important fiscal deadlines looming in coming weeks, the nation’s fiscal outlook remains a top ... put the nation on a sustainable long-term fiscal path. In October's survey, voters...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Announces Former Ambassador as New Trustee

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... was chosen by the current Board rather than being named in the Foundation’s charter by Harry Weinberg. Ambassador ... Levin will join the Foundation team informally starting in January 2016 as she orients...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

Release Date:

03/08/2016

... Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S. Ahead of the Climate Leadership Conference, ... released “Leadership by U.S. Cities: Innovations in Climate Action,” with forewords by United...

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Environment and Climate Change

New York State Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Rule to Expand Association Health Plans

Release Date:

03/05/2018

... proposal to expand them could make it harder for many working Americans, particularly those most in need, to obtain affordable health insurance coverage. AHPs ...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Supported By The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The National Alliance for Audition Support Looks to Increase Diversity in Orchestras

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... Alliance for Audition Support Looks to Increase Diversity in Orchestras Orchestras are among America’s least ... for only 1.8 percent of the nation’s orchestra players in 2014, according to an industry study...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya

Release Date:

04/24/2018

... and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya The lab is the first research and ... exclusively on testing business model innovations in the minigrid sector. Working...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

United Hospital Fund Report Find's NY's Individual Health Insurance Market Held Its Ground in 2017

Release Date:

10/09/2018

... NY's Individual Health Insurance Market Held Its Ground in 2017 Despite concerted efforts by Congress and the Trump ... individual health insurance market largely held its ground in 2017 in...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Council on Foundations Appoints Kathleen P. Enright as President and CEO

Release Date:

10/11/2018

... and CEO. Widely respected for her significant role in creating an even more robust, effective philanthropic and ... to play an even more vital, essential and positive role in the years to come.” The choice of...

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Appointments & Transitions

Scientists to Create a "Gut Cell Atlas" with Funding from the Helsmley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

10/25/2019

... Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced $13 million in new grants to create a Gut Cell Atlas , cataloguing the many cell types in the small and large intestines. The initiative aims to understand distinct...

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Member News

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Bloomberg Philanthropies Doubles Support To Prevent Global Road Traffic Deaths

Release Date:

02/18/2020

... 600,000 more lives and prevent up to 22 million injuries in low- and middle-income countries around the world. The six-year reinvestment in the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road ... are...

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Civic Engagement

Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Sampriti Ganguli, CEO of Arabella Advisors, Joins Denver Frederick on The Answer WNYM

Release Date:

02/24/2020

The following is a conversation between Sampriti Ganguli, CEO of Arabella Advisors, and Denver Frederick, Host of The Business of Giving on AM 970 The Answer WNYM in New York City.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

Release Date:

03/27/2020

North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing In this moment of crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s ... the very injustices that we are currently experiencing. In New York where the pandemic is ...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

UJA-Federation of New York Provides New Round of Emergency Funding For COVID Relief in New York and Israel

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... Provides New Round of Emergency Funding For COVID Relief in New York and Israel NEW YORK CITY (December 15, 2020) — In response to the enduring and urgent needs related to ... opened in...

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

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UJA-Federation of New York

Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation

Release Date:

01/12/2021

... renowned for extensive research and civic action in public health, children’s wellness, sustainability, and ... Nelson leads the independent, private foundation formed in 2005 by legendary actor Paul Newman to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Newman's Own Foundation

Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

Release Date:

01/14/2021

... As the inimitable, incisive Isabel Wilkerson Tweeted in real time, “we have seen caste in action.” I, too, cannot see yesterday’s insurrection as anything other than the latest chapter in a...

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Insights

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