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The Dyson Foundation

Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’

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12/03/2015

... City’s ‘Food Deserts’ When Sade Bennett started working in April at a small farm on the grounds of a New York City Housing Authority complex in Brooklyn, she ... public-private partnership aims to improve the...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Food Systems

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New York Health Foundation

Surdna Foundation’s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures

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08/25/2016

... organization that is not only guided by principles of social justice, and working to address real societal problems, but one that is committed to investing in new ways of building economies,...

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Community Development

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Mellon Foundation Awards Nearly $3.8 Million for Theater Program

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04/11/2017

... the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to continue the work of the National Theater Project . NTP promotes the development and touring of artist-led, ensemble, and devised theater works. To that end, NEFA will use...

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Arts

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Top Science Foundation, Simons, Latest Endeavor is its Most Ambitious Project Yet

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05/15/2017

... and exciting stuff happens—complex computer simulations of galaxy formation, algorithms churning through terabytes of data collected by telescope arrays. Same thing goes for ... of neurons...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Supports Exhibition of Contemporary Women Abstractionists

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08/25/2017

... Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Supports Exhibition of Contemporary Women Abstractionists The Andy Warhol ... support for an exhibition at the Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane University titled Unfamiliar...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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James and Charlotte Brooks Foundation Donates Art Holdings, Archives to Parrish Art Museum

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08/30/2017

... were urging them to come,” Terrie Sultan, the director of the Parrish Art Museum, said in an interview. Pollock and ... strong community here, but no one really gets in the way of you being in the studio,”...

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Could This Major Grant by Paul Allen Signal Deeper Climate Giving to Come?

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10/02/2017

... by Paul Allen Signal Deeper Climate Giving to Come? One of Seattle billionaire Paul Allen’s major philanthropic ... are changing. The funding goes toward the work of Greg Johnson, who works for the NOAA...

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Anisa Kamadoli Costa, Chief Sustainability Officer at Tiffany & Co. Is A Vogue "2018 Game Changer"

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03/15/2018

... The philanthropist is also the chairman and president of The Tiffany & Co. Foundation. As the woman driving and ... holds a masters from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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Chris Ransom Joins Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program as Program Officer

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03/06/2019

... peoples and in nature, announced today the appointment of Chris Ransom as Program Officer for Arcus’ Great Apes ... to Arcus, Ransom spent 12 years at the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) where he led their...

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees

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06/20/2019

... Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees New York, 20 June 2019 — The Ford Foundation ... and Gbenga Oyebode have been elected to serve as members of its Board of...

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Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity

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09/30/2019

... as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity Berggruen Institute Director of the Transformations of the Human program, Tobias Rees,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Technology

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Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

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07/17/2009

... New York Being away from the day-to-day administration of a foundation has allowed me some time to think about how ... Brest wrote about Criteria were quite good, but most of the commentary and responses from...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

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06/01/2021

... world are still dying from Covid-19. The continued spread of the virus in unvaccinated populations threatens to keep ... progress in containing the pandemic. To stop the spread of this pandemic, all countries...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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Marlon Williams

... where success requires the mobilized coordination of stakeholders across agencies and sectors. He has most ... Director for Public Sector Innovation at Living Cities, working on projects to close racial gaps...

The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Bold Family-Related Benefits to Meet the Diverse Needs of Its Employees

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04/25/2018

... Bold Family-Related Benefits to Meet the Diverse Needs of Its Employees The Estée Lauder Companies Inc , the ... The policies apply to all eligible employees, irrespective of gender. The company will also be...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mike Bloomberg Publishes Annual Letter on Philanthropy

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05/23/2018

... In a letter on philanthropy released today as part of Bloomberg Philanthropies' annual report , Mike ... – whose work is driven by reliable data – is working to improve and save lives. However, a .....

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How the Joan Mitchell Foundation Has Championed The Artist’s Market and Legacy

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10/04/2018

... argue that she has been, in recent months, the beneficiary of an overdue art historical reckoning. The postwar painter, ... Siegel of the BMA and Sarah Roberts of SFMOMA have been ...

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Meet Nakia Wallace, the new Program Associate of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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04/13/2022

Meet Nakia Wallace, the new Program Associate of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund at Borealis ... a national network for grassroots organizations that are working to build local campaigns of...

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A Look At How Surdna Foundation is Backing Water Infrastructure in American Cities

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06/25/2018

... with big ambitions like the Surdna Foundation has a couple of options when it comes to focusing its resources. It can go ... flooding related to intense storms and other consequences of climate change...

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