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Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

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04/19/2016

... a new $20 million operations endowment campaign in support of United States Artists (USA), a non-profit organization ... in nine fields. Alberto Ibargüen, President & CEO of the Miami-based Knight...

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John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

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Arts

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Simons Foundation Expanding Its Space

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05/09/2016

... organization has signed a long-term lease for all of the office space at 162 Fifth Ave., according to people familiar with the deal. The building is owned by a group of investors led by...

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Moody's Foundation Announces Winners For Creative Solutions to Contemporary Challenges

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06/20/2016

... Creative Solutions to Contemporary Challenges The winners of the 2016 Moody's Information to Innovation Challenge – ... the Community Defender Challenge which asked small groups of young people (ages 14-...

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Education

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Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation, Study Shows Alzheimer’s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain

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07/13/2016

... Study Shows Alzheimer’s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain People with Alzheimer’s disease don’t perceive ... adults, and this may lead to delays and underreporting of pain. This alteration in pain...

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Ford, Rockefeller, Atlantic, Pershing Square, Bloomberg and Open Society Named in Forbes' Big Bet Philanthropy

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11/30/2016

... are on the rise. Philanthropy consulting firm Bridgespan Group researched social-change gifts of $25 million or more that were announced last year. Ten ... ranked them based on six categories: ambition,...

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Bank of America Grant and Volunteers Support Partnership with Eva’s Village

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01/25/2017

Bank of America Grant and Volunteers Support Partnership with ... funds for its 20 integrated anti-poverty programs. Bank of America has provided decades of support for programs run by Eva’s...

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Seeking Member Comments: Public Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

... York Proposes Public Policy Position Affirming a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity Philanthropy New York supports the creation of a living wage standard and believes that it is critical to ... steps...

Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

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05/06/2014

... to have the unique experience in my professional life of spanning different sectors – much of my career was spent in the private sector, but I’ve also ... the same problems – poverty, disease, the environment...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

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11/07/2014

... significance for the ACLU, which is in the early stages of a fundraising campaign that will end in 2020, the gift ... has earmarked the gift for legislative action and public education , with a goal to halve...

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"

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02/12/2015

... Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War" The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans ... the Bob Woodruff Foundation today announced an expansion of their partnership to provide...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research

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06/02/2015

... to support its leading biology and genetics research and education programs. The uniquely structured grant reflects a ...

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How Do You Build a Field? Lessons from Public Health - Rockefeller Foundation

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11/23/2015

... The world cheered as Sierra Leone was declared free of Ebola earlier this month. An army of courageous physicians, nurses, technicians, and lay care ... credit for containing the disease also goes to a legion...

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NY State Health Foundation Grants Available to Brownsville Residents to Help Improve Community Health

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06/09/2016

... safer, improve access to fresh food or introduce new education programs... NY State Health Foundation Grants ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries

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10/20/2016

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar ... world, was awarded a second $500,000 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation, totaling $1 million in ... GivePower's...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Launches New CT Scanner Initiative for Rural Hospitals

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10/28/2016

... in the United States and around the world in the areas of health, education , human services, and place-based initiatives. To ... Dakota, and Wyoming. Through the program, two-year grants of...

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NPCC Announces Winners of 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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11/08/2016

NPCC Announces Winners of 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards The Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York (NPCC) has announced the three winners of the ... scholarships...

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A Q&A with Sampriti Ganguli, Arabella Advisors’ CEO

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07/18/2017

... Ganguli, Arabella Advisors’ CEO We are on the cusp of philanthropy’s next big wave. The charitable sector is ... their charitable giving like never before. At the center of this profound shift is Arabella...

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Verizon Foundation-Funded Research Cited as Basis for Beyond the Bruises Campaign

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05/27/2015

... and celebrities in bringing awareness to the effects of domestic violence on chronic disease. The campaign features a short film that shares the stories of domestic violence survivors who struggle with chronic...

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Gender Justice

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The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography

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09/29/2015

... and Choreography In 1963, the Ford Foundation used the power of its grants to help create eight ballet companies across the U.S. Most of these companies were founded and cultivated by leading...

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