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NoVo Foundation Picked by Cuomo to Create New York City Women's Center

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10/27/2015

... Buffett, to redevelop a former prison in New York City into a building for groups that advocate women’s equality. ... Chelsea neighborhood in partnership with the Goren Group , a real estate firm owned and...

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07 Jun 2016

Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of Global Foundation Grantmaking

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

The Peace and Security Funders Group is a network of sixty-three funders – foundations and individual philanthropists – ...

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Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All

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11/03/2022

... healthy school meals for all. New York should join this group of leading states. We have plenty to build on. The New ... for schools to purchase locally produced foods from farms. Other cities, including...

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... partners’ careers and uprooting their children away from a network of supportive extended family, often on a ... scientist in Israel with a postdoctoral fellowship offer from abroad can apply for awards of...

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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... research as a whole. In our model, our donors are venture funders and our shareholders are the patients in need of the cures we’re working toward each day. The new nonprofits can push ... the entrepreneurial...

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New After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000

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10/31/2014

... $414,000 Nearly half a million dollars in grants from the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund will help teens and ... example, lets kids create hands-on projects with guidance from professional scientists and...

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Ford Foundation Backs New Associate's Degree Program at New York State Prison

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03/02/2015

... prison in liberal arts, or future introductory courses from its professional schools, can apply later in continuing ... to other colleges. "By expanding access to a university education to incarcerated...

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Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

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09/12/2017

... have struggled,” he wrote. “This evidence comes from top academic researchers, studying a variety of places, ... clear successes. “A consistent pattern has emerged from this research,” wrote University of...

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Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change

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09/26/2017

... Climate Change The Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education (GCCHE) today announced that, since its launch ... and programs representing an estimated 90,000 students from 15 countries on 6 continents...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections

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04/09/2018

... The social network announced an initiative that will see a group of scholars analyze the impact of social media on ... expression and association; protecting domestic elections from foreign interference ; and...

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Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

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07/16/2015

... 12,000 and 15,000 foundation staff in the U.S. I looked into this trying to find a more solid number, and the best ... ($) includes data on 9,476 full-time foundation employees from 964 foundations whose...

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Federal Judge Urges Trump Administration to Push Back DACA Deadline

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09/15/2017

... General Jeff Sessions announced that immigrants shielded from deportation by the program, which is known as the ... Court in Brooklyn. “It would make a lot of sense from various vantage points to extend this...

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28 Feb 2023

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XVII - Reset: Building Community and Growing Donor Support

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

Please join Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business ... Business Bureau Foundation of Metropolitan New York. Event Supporters include: Association of Nonprofit ... [list in formation]. Leadership...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... World Food Programme welcomes a US$ 10.7 million grant from The Rockefeller Foundation to help vulnerable children ... and healthier diets while improving health, nutrition and education in vulnerable...

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Senate’s Obamacare Fixes Would Build on Heavy Lifting by States

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09/07/2017

... tamp down rate increases and insulate their markets from the ceaseless chaos in Washington. The result is an Obamacare system that’s still vulnerable, but far from the “disaster” President Donald Trump and his...

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New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens

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06/19/2014

... Humanities Institute, made possible by a $635,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, holds its first public event on Friday--a symposium that will explore the role of ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Public Arts Challenge Winners

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06/29/2015

... Announces Public Arts Challenge Winners Selected from more than two hundred and thirty applications, the ... Indiana, which will transform a vacant downtown building into a cultural hub that showcases visual...

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GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change

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08/18/2015

... initiative, selecting up to five reporting fellows from around the world who will travel to France for the 2015 ... Conference in December and produce live coverage of the event as well as develop sources and...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign

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03/28/2016

... its Inclusive Growth in Cities campaign. This kickoff event will bring together mayors from more than 20 cities around the world—plus other ...

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Arabella Advisors Director to Speak at 2nd Annual Food Tank Summit

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04/18/2016

... Washington, D.C. on April 20–21, 2016. This two-day event will feature more than 75 different speakers from the food and agriculture field. Researchers, farmers, ...

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