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Leon Levy Foundation Names Robert F. Goldrich President

Release Date:

06/11/2015

... housing development projects and area re-zonings. Prior to joining the Bloomberg administration, Mr. Goldrich was an ... Mr. Goldrich said, “This is an exciting challenge for me to lead a Foundation that has...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Carnegie-Backed Teacher Training Program Shows Early Signs of Success

Release Date:

08/12/2015

... Program Shows Early Signs of Success A program intended to boost student achievement by providing teachers two years ... coach, is showing early signs of success, according to a new RAND Corporation report...

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Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open Source Code

Release Date:

08/11/2016

... Our modern society runs on software. But the tools we use to build software are buckling under increased demand. Nearly ... talent. This code can be used by anyone—from companies to individuals— to...

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With Support from Stavros Niarchos Foundation, 'Van Gogh at School' Launches Online Teaching Materials

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... on a digiboard, or use elements of the available resources to create their own lessons. Van Gogh at School runs on LessonUp: a new digital tool especially developed to make teaching material available online...

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Commonwealth Fund Executives Write About Stressed, But Fixable ACA Marketplaces

Release Date:

09/07/2016

... Marketplaces Negative headlines in the past few weeks seem to suggest deep trouble for the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) ... increases for 2017—and Aetna is the third major insurer to announce it is pulling out...

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The Commonwealth Fund

As China Rises and Tensions Grow in Asia, Carnegie is Paying Attention

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... its weight around in East Asia, including laying claim to disputed areas of the South China Sea and making some of ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

State’s Delay on Final Sea-Level Rise Projections Chided

Release Date:

11/11/2016

... Rise Projections Chided Sea-level rise projections meant to help state agencies and planners develop resilient structures in the future are delayed and ... Legislature passed the Community Risk and Resiliency...

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Environment and Climate Change

Long Island Community Foundation Supports Diversity Through International Food Tasting at Gala Fresh Farms

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... formed Peconic River Community Development Alliance is to bring people of different backgrounds and ethnicities together in Riverhead Town. From noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, they’ll attempt to...

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Long Island Community Foundation

United Hospital Fund and Members of Home Alone Alliance Support Videos for Family Caregivers

Release Date:

03/23/2017

... for Family Caregivers The Home Alone Alliance is pleased to release its first series of family caregiver instructional ... initial series – available in English and Spanish, seeks to provide family caregivers...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership

Release Date:

04/28/2017

... a $1.5 million, three year international partnership to expand Special Olympics Young Athletes across Europe, the ... an inclusive sport and play program for children, ages 2 to 7 years old, with and without...

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Q&A: Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth

Release Date:

07/18/2017

... of climate change in cities across Asia. Funding goes to programs that range from preventing erosion in Hội An, Vietnam, to waste management and urban planning in Mandalay, Myanmar, to...

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Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis and Physics First Annual Meeting

Release Date:

07/31/2017

The Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis, and Physics will hold its first Annual Meeting at the Simons Foundation on September 14 & 15, 2017. Spaces with special holonomy are of intrinsic interest in both mathematics...

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To Raise Cash on Social Media, Focus on Facebook, Says a Top Fundraiser

Release Date:

08/30/2017

To Raise Cash on Social Media, Focus on Facebook, Says a Top ... advertising on Facebook versus other social-media sites? To Raise Cash on Social Media, Focus on Facebook, Says a Top ...

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73% of Donors Worldwide Are Women, and Most Like to Give Online, Study Says

Release Date:

09/27/2017

73% of Donors Worldwide Are Women, and Most Like to Give Online, Study Says Seventy-three percent of ... age 37 or older, and nearly 60 percent of them prefer to give online. Ninety-three percent of them live in...

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Rockefeller VR Film: Power in Hand - A 360 Experience

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... - A 360 Experience How can we end energy poverty? We need to create the right solution and make sure it gets to the right people. At The Rockefeller Foundation, we've ... puts it in the hands of villages...

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Simons Foundation Genomic Database Tool Used in Breakthrough Autism Study

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... By comparing these family members, researchers hoped to identify new mutations that were more likely to appear in the affected child and more likely to be associated with an increased risk of...

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Robert Smith III Joins the Surdna Foundation as Program Officer, Thriving Cultures

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... Thriving Cultures The Surdna Foundation is pleased to announce its hire of Robert Smith III as Program Officer ... Imagination for Racial Justice . In his new role he will develop and leverage relationships...

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Social Justice

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29 Mar 2016

International Grantmakers Network: Brown Bag Lunch

Tuesday, March 29, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

The International Grantmakers Network invites all funders with interest in international grantmaking to an informal brown-bag lunch (bring your own lunch!) for ... Advisor, Moore Philanthropy Designed for All...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

21 Nov 2016

Climate Change - What’s Next Post-Election

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... change. Together we will discuss: what do foundations need to know to help move the needle on climate change? What ... in our future climate change strategy - as independent funders and as a...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

08 Jan 2018

5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 8, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... Alliance of Washington...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

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