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New Disclosures on Mozilla Foundation and its Supporters (Ford, Helmsley)

Release Date:

12/03/2015

The nonprofit Mozilla Foundation is a high-profile crusader for Internet freedom, and it shares the Firefox browser with the world.How does Mozilla spends its money? The answers — including a few surprises — have just arrived. Ten major foundations...

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Technology

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)

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02/26/2016

New research from The Rockefeller University reveals an important new component of the system responsible for regulating food intake: a hormone called amylin, which acts in the brain to help control consumption.

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Freedom Together Foundation

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How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later

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02/28/2017

About 19 months ago, Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order that was hailed by many advocates and elected officials as a bold and unprecedented step towards police accountability.

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Justice Reform

NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says

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09/15/2017

... and high schools in the city do not have a licensed health education teacher – with most of them being middle ... schools. Also, in middle and high schools, 97 percent of health instructors are not licensed,...

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Education

15 Jul 2015

LinkedIn Program Reprise! - Webinar

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Missed the webinar? View recording here. Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile will be offered again this summer as a webinar! LinkedIn is an incredible tool for job searching and networking, and very few people are using it to its fullest potential. But,...

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All Funders

Communications Staff

News Junkies Wanted for Editorial Board

Release Date:

09/16/2015

... published as the feature article for the September 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. ... in June 2014: Nonprofit & Philanthropic Sector, Education, Health , Women & Girls,...

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PNY News

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Initiative

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11/25/2020

... address critical needs—from food, to shelter, to health care , to education—and also provide additional support to ... or a repeat grantee, has a proven record of leveraging resources to make...

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Disaster Relief

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Seven Community-Based Organizations Receive Grants from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts to Combat the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

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06/22/2023

... will assist individuals with obtaining treatment and other resources , including housing. Center for Counseling & ... specialist to reduce barriers to accessing treatment. Health Brigade in Richmond,...

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Community Development

Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... been in decline for four years, according to the city's Health Department. For those students in the 13 to 19 age ... range in New York City, the rate of gonorrhea infection in 2015 rose to 350 cases per...

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Education

02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... is a key component to enacting progress on everything from health care policy to education reform, and from economic ... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources ...

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on both impact investing and impact ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Multiyear Grantmaking for Justice and Social Change

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07/22/2021

... spectrum of issues to dismantle and reimagine policies and systems that have prevented Black, Indigenous and other ... select grant recipients together. Caribbean Women’s Health Association* Carroll Gardens...

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Brooklyn Org

Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling

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12/14/2017

... Ministry of the Interior informed it and a number of other international non-governmental organizations that they must ... cease operations in Pakistan in just 60 days. In October 2015 the government ordered...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... address the failures of national federal leadership since 2015 ; to educate and mobilize climate-concerned citizens ... final crisis our board faced this summer is the practical health challenge to voters’...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Civic Engagement

Disaster Relief

The David Rockefeller Fund

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Social Justice

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Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... Executive Director of the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) System ... impact agriculture in Africa, threatening regional food systems , explains Grainger-Jones. . . Climate-...

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Environment and Climate Change

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International/Foreign Affairs

New Index to Help Investors Gauge Food Diversity

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... assessing how companies and governments are making food systems more resilient to climate change. Investing in food ... according to research published on Tuesday by Bioversity International . Pre-agricultural...

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