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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize Support 20 Local Nonprofits with $100,000 Match on Giving Tuesday

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10/17/2017

... to kick off the holiday giving season and inspire people to improve their local communities. In 2016, its ...

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The Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Reaches 95 Participants With New Additions

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11/01/2017

... cities on its roster, representing more than 29 million people in 37 states. Simone Brody, the executive director of ...

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New Study Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today's Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their Predecessors

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11/08/2017

... the Social Security retirement age, pushing it higher for people now in their 50s and below in order to stretch the ...

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New Study Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today's Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their Predecessors

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11/08/2017

... the Social Security retirement age, pushing it higher for people now in their 50s and below in order to stretch the ...

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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

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11/16/2017

... tens of thousands of homes and killed at least 55 people across the U.S. territory. "We have to reimagine how .....

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Rockefeller Foundation Grant Helps Create Racial-Justice ETF Backed by the NAACP

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11/28/2017

... of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People , or NAACP, and the YWCA Metropolitan Chicago -- and ...

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NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System

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01/12/2018

... consolidation and closure decisions that directly affect people ’s lives. We have launched an initiative to spread ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

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02/16/2018

... against malaria, a disease that kills more than 400,000 people each year, mostly children age 5 and under in ...

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Eight Programs Receive Grants for Equitable Bike Share and Related Research Funded by the JPB Foundation

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03/12/2018

... bicycling and bike share more accessible and available to people of color and low-income communities," said Zoe Kircos, .....

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Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President

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03/22/2018

... top goal is "to continue and deepen Teagle's support of people and programs committed to bringing the gift of liberal .....

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Rockefeller Foundation, FAO Supporting Africa to Halve Food Loss

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06/21/2018

... owing to spoilage could feed an estimated 48 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa. A project by the UN Food and ...

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Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018

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07/11/2018

... at other institutions recruit their staff, helping people find great jobs at other institutions and luring ...

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Aetna Foundation Supports Bike Sharing Initiative

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10/12/2018

... and end by August 2020. The goal is to reach over 4,200 people through the program. The majority of the grant ...

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Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $24 Million in Research Grants

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02/28/2019

... with alpha-synuclein, a protein that lumps in the cells of people with Parkinson's. In addition, the foundation awarded .....

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

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03/06/2019

The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the appointment of Chris Ransom as Program Officer for Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program.

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan

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03/17/2019

... category nationally. In the U.S., more than two million people are currently addicted to opioids, which are ...

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Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation Award 16 Jewish Camps With Grants to Increase Accessibility

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04/01/2019

... of individuals with autism spectrum disorder, as well as people with intellectual, developmental, physical and sensory ...

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NYT Opinion: Darren Walker Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future

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07/26/2019

... value of their personal collections. On the other side are people whom the system excludes and exploits. An increasingly ...

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04 Mar 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

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9:00am to 11:00am

... at risk of being left behind. 65 percent of working-age people with disabilities in New York City are either ... those without disabilities). 34 percent of working-age people with disabilities in New York City...

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The New York Community Trust Awards $9.9 Million in Grants to 53 Nonprofits

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04/14/2021

... Among other things, these grants will help ensure more people get COVID-19 vaccinations and participate in this ...

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