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These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

Release Date:

01/12/2012

... and other work undertaken to advance the foundation’ s mission. Why are foundations making communications a key ... for its implementation. As one respondent told us : “We have endeavored to be a much more well...

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Action Plan Released to Conserve One of Africa’s Richest Sites for Biodiversity with Support from the Arcus Foundation

Release Date:

02/14/2018

Action Plan Released to Conserve One of Africa’ s Richest Sites for Biodiversity with Support from the Arcus ... Society) has developed a conservation blueprint to protect one of the most biodiverse regions in...

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

UJA-Federation of New York and Jewish Community Relations Council of New York Announce Mitchell D. Silber As New Executive Director of the Community Security Initiative

Release Date:

01/07/2020

... a new position created as part of UJA and JCRC-NY’ s $4 million plan to help secure local Jewish institutions in ... levels of security for Jewish institutions,” said Eric S . Goldstein, CEO of UJA-Federation...

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Jewish Communities

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42nd Annual Meeting Recap - Looking Back, Moving Forward

... without first acknowledging the small details that shape us , individually and collectively, in our daily lives. Aracelis Girmay invited us to listen to the quiet details of our lives and the lives ... the...

Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit

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06/17/2014

... California-Inspired Lawsuit I n the wake of last week' s Vergara v. California ruling, New York’ s teachers unions and education reform groups are preparing ... over expected legal action seeking to...

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Education

Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees

Release Date:

08/14/2014

... to three trustees who had administered the artist’ s estate. In a statement the foundation said that its appeal, filed on Wednesday in Florida’ s Second District Court of Appeal, reflected “the foundation’...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Ford Foundation Heads Group of Philanthropic Leaders to Save Detroit

Release Date:

11/10/2014

... afternoon last November, leaders of some of the nation’ s top foundations were invited into a private meeting in a ... Gerald E. Rosen, the appointed mediator in this city’ s federal bankruptcy case, made an...

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OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... Wednesday to invest in projects and technology tools that protect and expand the accessibility of the Internet. "We .....

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Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program

Release Date:

07/13/2015

The two-year pilot will launch later in 2015 and has garnered $1 million in support.

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Program Explores DNA Damage Response to Find New Cancer Treatments

Release Date:

08/28/2015

... Every organism -- from a seedling to a president -- must protect its DNA at all costs, but precisely how a cell ... Institute have discovered critical details of how a cell' s response system tells the...

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Health & Human Services

Technology & Innovation

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times

Release Date:

10/13/2015

... of widespread fraud, education officials promised to “ protect students from abusive colleges and safeguard the ...

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Education

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Opinion: Health Reform Lives!

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11/23/2015

Opinion: Health Reform Lives! To the right’ s dismay, scare tactics — remember death panels? — and spurious legal challenges failed to protect the nation from the scourge of guaranteed health coverage. Still,...

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Health & Human Services

Bloomberg Philanthropies Contributes Funds for Online Tool to Reveal Commercial Fishing Activity Worldwide

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... access to monitor and track the activities of the world’ s largest commercial fishing vessels in near real-time. By ... tool that can help to rebuild fish stocks and protect our oceans, which are threatened by...

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Environment & Sustainability

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Tiffany & Co. Supports Ocean Conservation

Release Date:

09/26/2016

... conservation efforts. We unpack this luxury retailer’ s surprising support for oceans and coral reefs. Among ...

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Environment & Sustainability

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Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative

Release Date:

01/24/2017

... be the case. Because how do you conserve a wetland that’ s drying up? How do you protect a dwindling species when it’ s fled from its changing habitat? Large green groups and ...

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Shatterproof Awarded $600,000 Grant by Helmsley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

01/31/2017

The Helmsley Charitable Trust began making active grants in 2008 to support a wide range of charitable causes, primarily including medical research and health institutions.

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Health & Human Services

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Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... day-to-day finances, achieve important financial goals and protect against financial risks. Achieving financial wellness ...

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Prudential Foundation

Furthering Conflict with George Soros, Hungary Tightens Rules on Foreign-Funded NGOs

Release Date:

06/13/2017

... Hungary Tightens Rules on Foreign-Funded NGOs Hungary' s parliament approved on Tuesday strict new rules for ... foreign funding in a further escalation of the government' s conflict with Hungarian-...