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Morgan Stanley Launches Healthy Cities

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06/04/2014

... Cities Morgan Stanley is launching Healthy Cities, a philanthropy program designed to fuel innovation in coordinating the wellness, nutrition and play resources that can underpin a child’s healthy start...

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Legislator To Propose Federal Tax On Sugary Drinks

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06/06/2014

... address on Thursday to the second National Soda Summit in Washington, D.C . , an event supported in part by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Rep. Laura DeLauro, ... sugar-sweetened beverages, and hopes to introduce a...

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Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

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06/19/2014

... to complex problems, according to a report funded in part by Bloomberg Philanthropies and The Rockefeller ... to a bid to boost the number of college graduates living in cities, solutions to public problems...

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Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners

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06/20/2014

Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners The fate of ... and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation $10 million — rests in the hands of the city’s pensioners and workers. The ... said...

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Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming

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06/24/2014

... Global Warming A new report, & quot ; Risky Business ,& quot ; funded in part by Bloomberg Philanthropies, warns that more than a ... before ultimately being destroyed. Entire states in...

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New Opportunities to Connect with Philanthropic Colleagues

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07/16/2014

by Ronna Brown, President, Philanthropy New York It’s summer and some of you are ... through PNY, and you can see a very long list of them in our full Member Engagement Checklist . Among those, we ... Members...

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In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth

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07/13/2014

In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth A ... to Bruce McNamer, chief executive. The Chronicle of Philanthropy also reports this shift is taking place rapidly, ... over...

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Report Shows Some Success For NYC's Young Men's Initiative

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07/28/2014

... on the program known as the & quot ;Young Men 039 ;s Initiative,& quot ; in Fiscal Year 2013, some 1,831 people enrolled in an internship program run...

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Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males

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08/07/2014

... want to fully address the problems of systemic racism in the U.S, they need to step up their support for girls and ... Lewis, an advisor on philanthropic strategy, i n an op-ed in the Chronicle of ...

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

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09/09/2014

... process alone helps nonprofits improve management in eight key areas, including: management focus on results; ... findings: 72% of respondents say they made improvements in management practices as a result of...

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Howard Gilman Foundation Appoints Anna Campbell to Program Officer

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01/06/2015

... a portfolio of innovative creative placemaking projects in both urban and rural communities across the country. Prior ... point person for launching the Cultural Data Project in New York State. She also served...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

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01/16/2015

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone For RBF, the logic of divestment was ... to do this,& quot ; Wayne says. RBF makes significant grants in the field of sustainable development,...

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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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03/16/2015

... 25 years to the Foundation, starting as a Program Officer in 1991 and becoming President in 2000. He will leave the Foundation at the end of ... a respected and effective grantmaker that has influenced...

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Life and Work of Robert Rauschenberg Profiled in NYTimes

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06/04/2015

Life and Work of Robert Rauschenberg Profiled in NYTimes Rauschenberg once wrote: “Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made. (I try to act in that gap between the two.)” Much of what MacLear and...

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PHI Granted $50,000 Award to Commemorate Retirement of President of John A. Hartford Foundation

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07/15/2015

... a $50,000 grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation in honor of Corinne H. Rieder, Ed.D., who as president led ... Dr. Rieder is widely credited with overseeing the private philanthropy ’s expanding commitment...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New VP of Programs Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

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12/02/2015

... Program Officer for Education at the Picower Foundation in New York. She has also been a philanthropic advisor at Hemenway & Barnes in Boston and a program officer for the Lloyd A. Fry Foundation ...

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New Board Members for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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01/26/2016

... director of the Latino Community Foundation of Colorado. In addition, Stephanie Kripa Cooper-Lewter, senior research ... and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund who will serve another year in that position. Leslie Dorosin...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

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02/11/2016

... and analyzing input from nearly 1,000 participants in our 2014 Brooklyn Insights project, the foundation created ... new vision, mission, and strategy that resonates not only in our neighborhoods but around...

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