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Carnegie, Helmsley Release Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program A new 60-page guidebook on effective transfer practices is ... of process and policies. Although almost every day a new articulation agreement is announced...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Bloomberg Urges World Leaders Not to Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg urged world leaders ... considered a presidential bid after serving three terms as New York City’s mayor, addressed...

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Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Release Date:

07/24/2017

... given $100 million to support access and opportunity for New Yorkers by year's end, describes philanthropy as ... spoke with Tisch about her recent donation to a new fund, her investment philosophy, and...

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Poverty Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit?

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit? The New Yorkers who live in that other city Mayor Bill de Blasio ... is how much credit he deserves for it. The percentage of New Yorkers living in poverty...

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Economic Security

NYCT Announces Retirement of Patricia Jenny VP of Grants

Release Date:

10/18/2018

... Announces Retirement of Patricia Jenny VP of Grants The New York Community Trust announces the retirement of Patricia ... program officer for housing, economic development, and the New York City environment...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY

Release Date:

02/11/2015

... Study on Impact Investing in Western NY Western New York foundations and businesses have long invested their ... Foundation for Greater Buffalo has hired Next Street, a New York City consulting firm, to help...

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Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

Release Date:

06/09/2015

... of justice programs to support current and develop new cross-disciplinary projects, and research and manage new grants and program strategies. “Eileen stood out ... “Her long and varied engagement with arts...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Names Jacqueline F. Bausch as Next General Counsel

Release Date:

03/31/2022

... Trust Names Jacqueline F. Bausch as Next General Counsel NEW YORK, NY, March 31, 2022 – The Leona M. and Harry B. ... “She is an experienced and talented lawyer who will bring enormous intelligence and good...

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NY State Health Foundation: An Actual Pathway to Better Health in Albany

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... this month to speak at meetings and conferences in Boston, New Orleans, and Albany. When I’m away from home, I enjoy ... can learn a lot just by walking around. Since I live in New York City, walking comes...

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Health

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Andy Warhol Foundation Awards $4. M. to U.S. Arts Organizations Against Backdrop of Uncertainty in Cultural Sector

Release Date:

06/24/2020

... Against Backdrop of Uncertainty in Cultural Sector The New York–based Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual ... 2022. Fifteen museums—including El Museo del Barrio in New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art...

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15 Jul 2021

Good Green Jobs for a Changing Climate: Is This Time For Real?

Thursday, July 15, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... the recent past have not materialized. In light of major new state and local climate legislation—including NY ... Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) and New York City’s Local Law 97, part of The...

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Environment and Climate Change

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16 Feb 2016

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia: The State of the Schools

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... district program administator and superintendent, in New York and Florida. She will be meeting with the Education ... collaborations School funding NYC-NYS connections No Child Left Behind and the new...

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Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... of Save the Children's third annual Illumination Gala in New York City. "The distressing images of families caught ... access to food and clean water, safe shelter, hygiene resources and winter...

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Surdna, Ms. Foundation Authors: Mind the Gap – How Philanthropy Can Address Gender-Based Economic Disparities

Release Date:

03/08/2016

... men and women to close. The women garment workers in New York City who marched on this day in 1857 and again in ... safer working conditions, a ten-hour day, an end to child labor, and fair wages understood,...

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With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

Release Date:

04/25/2017

... early gender development among transgender preschoolers, a new study has found that these children were just as likely ... University of Washington and is published in the journal Child Development. "An...

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Arcus Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gifts Landmark Grant to Stimulate Greece’s Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Agricultural Sector

Release Date:

05/24/2018

... sectors—agriculture—by training and developing a new generation of farmers and inspiring agriculture and food ... project is spearheaded by Rutgers University¬– New Brunswick in partnership with the...

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NY Women's Foundation, Pfizer Among "Above & Beyond" Honorees

Release Date:

03/02/2016

... 2016 "Above & Beyond" award honorees, a recognition for 25 New York women of "public and civic mind." Ana Oliveira, President and CE0, New York Women's Foundation, will be honored...

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Pfizer

Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

Release Date:

08/10/2015

... thoughtful questions about decisions to “double down .” Framing the issue as a “portfolio problem,” with ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

Release Date:

03/27/2017

... funders, academics, activists and artists gathered at New York University to discuss the role of arts and culture ... at risk. While the second Muslim ban has again been struck down by the courts, there is...

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Video

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/21/2020

... of color, families with mixed immigration status, low -income workers, seniors, and people living in group homes ... As the needs are much greater than our current resources , we are requesting contributions to...