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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops

Release Date:

08/15/2017

... Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops Color in the plant kingdom is not merely a joy to the eye. Colored pigments attract pollinating insects, .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Michael R. Bloomberg To Convene Heads Of State And CEOs At Inaugural Global Business Forum

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08/22/2017

Michael R. Bloomberg To Convene Heads Of State And CEOs At Inaugural Global ... which will bring heads of state together with global CEOs to discuss opportunities for advancing trade and economic ... and the...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

When a Company Is Making Money From the Opioid Crisis

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09/07/2017

... West Virginia, and southeast Ohio started referring to Percocet, OxyContin, and Vicodin as “hillbilly heroin.” The pills were easy to get and easy to abuse. Between those, and heroin and .....

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U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case

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09/29/2017

... United Teachers and the AFL-CIO reacted angrily Thursday to news that the U.S. Supreme Court will revisit a case that ... public sector unions in 22 states, including New York, to mandate that represented...

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Workforce Development

Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way

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10/02/2017

... have filed their tax returns for 2016 was 7.24, according to Foundation Financial Research, a start-up company that has ... is best assessed over longer time periods because year- to -year returns can fluctuate...

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Ford Foundation

David Rockefeller’s Thoughtful Path to Philanthropy

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11/08/2017

David Rockefeller’s Thoughtful Path to Philanthropy Somewhere beneath Rockefeller Center, in a ... items. A photo studio has been set up, too, the better to shoot close-ups for the catalogs that will be issued...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce The Selection Committee For 2017 U.S. Mayors Challenge

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11/29/2017

... a nationwide competition that encourages city leaders to think big, be bold, and uncover inventive ideas that ... leaders, that will choose the winning cities. "We're glad to have such a dynamic set...

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Community Development

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New Study From The Commonwealth Fund Examines State Regulation Coverage Options Outside the Affordable Care Act

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03/29/2018

... the ACA marketplaces, leaving them with a smaller, sicker group of enrollees. The problem could be compounded when the ... sharing ministries — and the actions states have taken to regulate them. The...

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The Commonwealth Fund

New York State Health Foundation Report Finds NY State Premiums Are Among the Highest in the Country

Release Date:

04/02/2018

... in 2016, when the average jumped 36 percent (from $1,317 to $1,789) in a single year These findings dovetail with a ... , which documented a 35 percent drop in New York’s small- group enrollment, from 1.7...

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New York Health Foundation

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Arcus Foundation Funds a New Partnership to Reduce Poverty and to Protect the Endangered Bonobo Population In the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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05/21/2018

Arcus Foundation Funds a New Partnership to Reduce Poverty and to Protect the Endangered Bonobo Population In the Democratic ... announced a new partnership funded by the Arcus Foundation to...

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Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats

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06/25/2018

Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats Michael R. ... the billionaire former mayor of New York City, has decided to throw his political clout and personal...

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Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

Release Date:

10/03/2018

... Analyzing data from more than 400,000 people ages 18 to 85, the researchers found that consuming one to two drinks four or more times per week -- an amount deemed ... Clinical & Experimental Research...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Doris Duke Foundation

Andy Warhol Foundation Board Names Julián Zugazagoitia Chair, Adds Three Members

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10/23/2018

... service. The Warhol Foundation board is a diverse group of 17 artists, curators, directors, scholars, and ... has made a significant impact and we are looking forward to his leadership as chair. At the same...

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Ford Foundation to Open Gallery for Socially Engaged Art in New York

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02/13/2019

Ford Foundation to Open Gallery for Socially Engaged Art in New York Next ... company Two Trees Management. “It’s a new way to present art, and our goal is to provide a global ... at the Ford...

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MAC And Benefit Announce Support For Planned Parenthood

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03/12/2019

... beauty is more than skin deep, proving their commitment to crucial causes through their respective global ... says John Demsey, Chairman, The MAC AIDS FUND & Executive Group President, The Estée Lauder...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

LGBTQ

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Funding From the Leon Levy Foundation Finds That Artificial Light Makes Birds Fly Into Buildings at Night

Release Date:

04/05/2019

... send out flight calls that may lure other nearby birds to their death. “Nocturnal flight calls likely evolved to facilitate collective decision-making among birds during ... this same social behavior may now...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Animal Welfare

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Leon Levy Foundation

Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors

Release Date:

04/25/2019

Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors NEW YORK, April 25, 2019 — ... announced today that Karen B. Peetz has been elected to its board of directors. Ms. Peetz serves on the boards of ... led BNY...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

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Milbank Memorial Fund, John A. Hartford Foundation, Commonwealth Fund Support Study That Reveals How ACOs Use Home Visits to Improve Care and Reduce Hospital Use

Release Date:

06/21/2019

... Fund Support Study That Reveals How ACOs Use Home Visits to Improve Care and Reduce Hospital Use A new Dartmouth-led ... care management and identify patient needs while aiming to reduce hospital use. The...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Human Services

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Milbank Memorial Fund

The Commonwealth Fund

12 Jan 2023

Philanthropic Purpose, Motivations, and Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, January 12, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* For your philanthropy to be meaningful and effective, it is important to...

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