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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Backs Inclusive Innovation in a “Transitioning” Region

Release Date:

03/30/2018

... Wilson also directed that the endowment be spent down within 20 years. Now, with its “responsibly ... to be reckoned with in southeast Michigan and western New York—a region long plagued by post-industrial...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

09 Dec 2009

All Politics Is Local: Where Are Women and Girls?

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 -

2:00pm to 6:00pm

Presented by Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls , a Philanthropy New York Professional Peer Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : ... of need where funders could strategically leverage their ...

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Funding From the Leon Levy Foundation Finds That Artificial Light Makes Birds Fly Into Buildings at Night

Release Date:

04/05/2019

... Light Makes Birds Fly Into Buildings at Night The new analysis of a 40-year record of more than 70,000 nighttime songbird collisions in ... in light pollution in Chicago in recent years, the new...

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Leon Levy Foundation

13 Apr 2022

Seizing the Moment: Managing Risks and Closing Gaps in NYS’s Health Insurance Safety Net

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... of the Public Health Emergency and its impact on New York State The impact of the loss of enhanced subsidies ... Society Recording In Collaboration With Philanthropy New York's Health Working Group...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Health

12 Dec 2023

Service for Impact - Winter Meeting

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ... and companies and organizations are working to identify new strategies for success. This session...

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Modern Dance Groups to Get Hurricane Sandy Aid

Release Date:

12/25/2012

... for the shoestring but vibrant world of modern dance in New York City. Starting in early January checks from $1,000 ...

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Arts

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Foundations Aim to Save Pensions in Detroit Crisis

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01/13/2014

The New York Times reports that a group of national and local ...

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Ford Foundation

Viriginia "Ginnie" Sloane Remembered for Her Philanthropic Spirit

Release Date:

11/04/2014

... millions of dollars to organizations serving youngsters in New York. She was also the soul of her Larchmont neighborhood ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities

Release Date:

04/21/2015

... populations between 100,000 and 1 million people. Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's charitable foundation .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Q&A with Sreenivasan: The Met Engages Audiences with Digital Technology (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

Release Date:

02/02/2016

... arts program increases access to culture using new technologies. It aims to strengthen and empower artists ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

Release Date:

09/14/2016

... behind Sesame Street, announced the launch of a new multi-media initiative in Japan called “Dream, Save, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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MetLife

Supported by JPB Foundation, Scientists Identify Neurons Devoted to Social Memory

Release Date:

09/30/2016

... to storing memories of other mice, according to a new study from MIT neuroscientists. These cells, found in a ...

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Science

Johnson & Johnson Solicits Snaps For Students

Release Date:

10/20/2016

... the Donate a Photo app. According to Rutgers' website, the New Brunswick-based medical devices, pharmaceutical and .....

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson

State’s Delay on Final Sea-Level Rise Projections Chided

Release Date:

11/11/2016

... science-based sea-level rise projections for Long Island, New York City and parts of the Hudson River region... ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Community Garden at Doris Duke’s Former NJ Estate Donates Tons of Organic Produce

Release Date:

11/21/2016

... is one of the largest preserved properties in the state of New Jersey. Since 2012, five of those acres have been ...

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Food Systems

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Doris Duke Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Choses Lincoln Center to Manage its NYC Cultural Innovation Fund

Release Date:

12/02/2016

... by the Rockefeller Foundation to manage the foundation’s New York City Cultural Innovation Fund (NYC CIF). The ...

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Arts

Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change

Release Date:

03/06/2017

... developed 100 Resilient Cities , an organization that helps cities around the world organize plans for climate ... on resilience, observed that three successive events in New York—the 9/11 attacks, the housing...