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Program Focuses on Getting City Workers to Live Healthier Lives

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01/22/2015

... to Live Healthier Lives The city has created a Culture of Health team to explore programs that would prod city ... approaches under consideration by the cross-agency work group assembled by Mayor de Blasio are...

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Health & Human Services

Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership

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05/29/2014

... Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership Tynesha McHarris will be joining the ... as Director of Community Leadership. Tynesha has been working with us...

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Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

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07/07/2014

Instead of Retiring, Many Workers Seek 'Encore Jobs' A trend first ... survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions of Americans are making plans to work instead of retiring and...

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Aging

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MetLife

Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board

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12/15/2015

... for the Visual Arts today announced the election of artist Catherine Opie to the Warhol Foundation Board of Directors. Joel Wachs, President of the Warhol Foundation, said, ”Cathy Opie’ s ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves Amendment to 2018 Census Policy Position

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08/05/2020

... would decrease participation and increase the inaccuracy of the count. On August 4, 2020 the PNY Public Policy Committee and Board of Directors approved the following amendment to the 2018 ... on to a national...

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For-Profit Colleges Say the Gainful Employment Rule Will Kill Access. Don’t Believe Them. - New Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

09/25/2023

... an investment in their future. They are also taking a bit of a gamble. Deciding to spend on a college education is a large financial commitment, one that often ... by many questions: If I take out student debt...

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With Latest $350 Million Gift to Johns Hopkins, Bloomberg Surpasses $1 Billion in Giving to Alma Mater

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01/29/2013

The gift includes $250 million in support of a $1 billion effort to facilitate cross-disciplinary work ... Johns Hopkins in 1964, made his first donation, a gift of $5, in 1965. Philanthropist and New York City...

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Jonas Center Announces Partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs

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11/15/2016

Jonas Center Announces Partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a first- of -...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health & Human Services

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Supported by Carnegie, ALA Announces Winners of 2016 'I Love My Librarian Award'

Release Date:

11/30/2016

Supported by Carnegie, ALA Announces Winners of 2016 'I Love My Librarian Award' Today 10 librarians from ... to transforming lives and communities through education and lifelong learning. The librarians...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Is There an App for That? New Thinking on Kids and Digital Media

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03/10/2016

... teaching and learning . Given philanthropy’s impact on education and workforce policy, it is imperative that funders ... Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust and NYC ...

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Insights

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The New York Community Trust

New Director of Anti-Human Trafficking Fund Announced at NEO Philanthropy

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11/03/2016

New Director of Anti-Human Trafficking Fund Announced at NEO Philanthropy ... extensive senior level work in fighting for the rights of sex workers and survivors of trafficking, as new director...

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Women & Girls

20 Sep 2016

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Arts and Culture funders , come together to discuss what we see as the pressing ... in the Arts (NYGIA) meetings. Designed for All interested funders in the arts and NYGIA members. Registration 8:45 - ... click the...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Arts, Culture, & Media

06 Mar 2014

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 6) and Part II (March 13)

Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 11:30am

... in this two-part series. The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. What information can be .....

Marlow Kee Named Chief Financial Officer at Simons Foundation

Release Date:

10/14/2016

... that is highly innovative and wants to push the boundaries of science and discovery. And I am inspired by their ... and breathe the mission every day, which to me is the mark of a great organization.” Kee...

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With Wallace Foundation Support, New Study Finds Principal Development Pipelines Both Beneficial and Affordable

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07/10/2017

... Both Beneficial and Affordable It's no secret to readers of IP that the Wallace Foundation believes in the importance of high-quality school principals. More than any K-12 funder ... Wallace places school...

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One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

... work was cited in a CNN op-ed by Lori Bertman, Board Chair of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy. FORTUNE -- A burning ... -- has always been, "What would happen if a catastrophic event hit the island...

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

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10/31/2013

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Disaster Relief

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Inaugural All Female Festival Launches In New York

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05/09/2016

... storytellers, founders, artists who can't be boxed in. The event is spearheaded by WIE, an influential women's .....

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Women & Girls

Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

Release Date:

07/15/2016

Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments The Rockefeller Foundation is aiming ... social entrepreneurs with capital to finance an array of ventures aimed at mitigating or dealing with the...

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