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Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation

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Harriet and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces $12 Million Grant to Make Camps More Accessible

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10/05/2018

... million grant to the Foundation for Jewish Camp that will support a new initiative to increase accessibility for ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Joel Wallman Named Director of Research at Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

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02/20/2019

The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation (HFG), a leader in understanding violence, has named Joel Wallman Director of Research. In this role, Dr. Wallman will guide the Foundation’s research agenda on the nature, consequences and responses to violence...

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Appointments & Transitions

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MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research

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06/04/2019

... four-year, $8 million grant from the Simons Foundation in support of the Simons Collaboration on Ultra-Quantum Matter. The initiative will support theoretical physics research across twelve ...

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Science

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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

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06/02/2019

... challenge grant to the Open Government Partnership in support of accountable, responsive, and inclusive governance ... public services, gender and inclusion, and civic space; support civil society and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Civic Engagement

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces New Program Director, Dr. Ernie Glover

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06/11/2019

... programs that advance the Foundation’s mission to support original research in basic science. Dr. Glover is ... community to continue the Foundation’s tradition of support for original, high quality, rigorous...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

... for individuals in programming and operation roles that support senior leadership in their organization. This group welcomes peer network opportunities, confident and safe ...

New York Life Sponsors TAPS Good Grief Camps and Provides Scholarships to Attend

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05/22/2015

... and teens will have the opportunity to participate in fun group events where they can bond with their peers and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Veterans

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New York Life Foundation

New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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03/07/2016

... Basic Research and leader of the Eye Cancer Site Disease Group at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Laurie M. Tisch Honored by United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council

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03/21/2016

... in attendance, the luncheon raised nearly $1 million in support of the United Way of New York City’s ReadNYC ... Fund; Monique L. Nelson, chair and CEO of UniWorld Group ; Martine Reardon, chief marketing...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Mixed Feelings as Board Takes up Mayor’s Jerome Avenue Rezoning Bid

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09/13/2017

... produced by Community Boards 4 and 5 last year expressed support for the general vision of the rezoning while calling ...

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Community Development

Twenty Years After Suffragists Statue Victory, The Quest Continues For A National Women's History Museum

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09/20/2017

... women, as depicted, were rather unattractive. Wages and a group of women had been pushing members of Congress to move ... was halted by another objection: The Rotunda could not support the 13-ton statue. It...

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Gender Justice

With Its 'No Dancing' Law Verging On Repeal, New York Legitimizes Its Nightlife

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09/21/2017

... hope to have." The Office of Nightlife and its advisory group will act as liaisons between various aspects of the ... bill is the first in a docket of legislation that aims to support the city's...

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Community Development

ASPCA Assists Nearly 600 Animals Displaced by Hurricane Michael

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10/30/2018

To date, the ASPCA has assisted Florida SARC and local agencies in providing care for nearly 600 animals displaced by the storm.

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Animal Welfare

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UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies Receives Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/02/2019

... has awarded a two-year grant of $350,000 to UCLA to support a pilot project designed to reframe how Middle ...

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Education

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TCF Senior Fellow Barton Gellman Wins Third Pulitzer

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04/30/2014

... living in exile in Russia. “We couldn’t be prouder to support Bart’s groundbreaking work,” said TCF vice ...

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Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?

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07/02/2015

Rockefeller Foundation is praised for its Climate Works initiative.

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Environment and Climate Change

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COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving

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10/19/2015

The Council on Foundations will participate in a briefing on Capital Hill for the Philanthropy Caucuses in the House and Senate this week.

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JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million

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05/11/2017

... The firm has been able to accelerate its investment to support Detroit’s recovery due to strong collaboration ...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Raising Money from the Modern Family

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09/06/2017

When fundraising efforts focus on couples, nonprofits miss some of their best potential donors. The typical donor profile is shifting fast, in part because women are often earning as much as or more than their husbands.

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