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Simons Foundation Backs Central Site for Life-Sciences Preprints

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02/13/2017

Simons Foundation Backs Central Site for Life-Sciences Preprints Life scientists keen to share their findings online before peer review are spoilt for choice. Whereas physicists gravitate to one repository ... —...

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Edna McConnell Clark's Nancy Roob Gives Tedx Talk About Re-Imagining Philanthropy

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03/30/2017

... About Re-Imagining Philanthropy In 10 Years: A New Normal for Philanthropy At this year's TEDxPennAve in Washington DC, Nancy Roob shared how a life-changing experience encouraged her and EMCF .....

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MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership

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04/28/2017

... Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children, ages 2 to 7 years old, with and without ...

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Novo Foundation Receives Some of the Billions and Billions That Warren Buffett Is Giving Away

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07/17/2017

Investor Warren Buffett’s annual gifts to five foundations controlled by his three children, announced this week, were worth a record-breaking $3.17 billion.

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Success Academy Ratchets up Pressure on City to Give It Space

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09/15/2017

... Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration to provide space for several new middle schools she plans to open next year. ... set by the charter-school network to approve a request for shared space...

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Change Philanthropy Sits Down with Marjona Jones from the Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program

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04/17/2018

... Rock, shares insight on“What does [equity] look like for your staff? What does it look like for upward mobility? What voices are you lifting up in your ...

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

27 Jun 2024

COO Roundtable - June 2024

Thursday, June 27, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... of senior-level executive officers who are responsible for the financial and administrative oversight and day to day ...

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Engaging Teens Through "Hunger Games" and Skateboarding Culture

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06/25/2014

... Trust to boost digital media learning will provide NYC teens the opportunity to remix music on wired steel ...

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The New York Community Trust

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New York Community Trust Weighs in on Distribution of Post-Trump Donations to Nonprofits

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02/06/2017

... In January, the New York Community Trust, issued a call for proposals for a new fund addressing “hate crimes and New York City ... arrest, and poverty.” Pat Jenny, vice president for grants...

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Supported by NY Community Trust, New Research Ties Arts to Well-Being

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04/19/2017

... These “cultural ecosystems” improve quality of life for ordinary New Yorkers. The two-year study, by the Social ... Project at Penn SP2, was funded with $250,000 from the NYC Cultural Agenda Fund in The New...

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The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funds Contemporary Dance

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08/11/2017

... perception, impermanence, and the shifting landscapes of NYC . Masterfully performed, with a sonic landscape composed by Martyn Axe, it has been adapted for the Museum's garden setting. The hour-long...

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The Future Of New York City Transit in Every Borough

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09/19/2017

... is questionable, at best.) So what could the future of NYC transportation look like? . . . The Future Of New York ...

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Community Development

New York Landlord Fined $500,000 in Tenant Harassment Probe

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09/28/2017

... of harassment at buildings owned by Icon. A lawyer for Icon said the company didn’t harass any of its tenants. ...

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“Reducing Food Loss and Food Waste” Video From The Rockefeller Foundation Funded 2017 Food Tank Summit

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11/21/2017

... • Prasanta Kalita, Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Programs, College of Agricultural, Consumer and ... • Bonnie McClafferty, Director, Agriculture for Nutrition Global Program, Global Alliance...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Celebrates Latin Filmmakers at Tribeca Film Festival

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04/26/2016

... Film Festival Institute Latin America fund grantee films for delectable interpretations. In the heart of Tribeca, ... films they were derived from. Mixologist Juan Coronado based his concoctions on the film,...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... Through the Arts Not long ago, I wrote about the Maine- based Libra Foundation betting big that the arts can ... relate. In 1998, the couple founded the Hunter, New York- based Catskill Mountain Foundation (...

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09 Dec 2020

2020 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... address the professional development and networking needs for individuals serving in an administrative support function ... network meets quarterly and seeks to develop a community for the purpose of sharing...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... the world that is not the way I think it should be, my education gives me an opportunity – and a responsibility ... Americans, they had no legally recognized right to equal education or equal opportunity. They...

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Newman's Own channels money to broadcasters

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01/31/2013

... three that reach the Fairfield County market. The Westport- based foundation, started by the late actor Paul Newman, said ... through challenge grants while others will use the money for programming or special...

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