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The Staten Island Foundation Welcomes New Staff Members

Release Date:

12/01/2023

... technology in developing online applications, managing our website and database, organizing our annual audits, and hundreds of other details that come up ... that within the month, have become important...

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Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking

Publication date:

09/2005

... contributors discuss the elements of personal strategy and how it helps grantmakers to leverage their strengths in ... are able to think and work like "naturals" - and how the rest of us can emulate their style. Personal .....

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Target Hands Decision on $5-Million Schools Gift to Online Voters

Release Date:

08/15/2013

... time, Target is letting its shoppers decide, via Facebook, how it will distribute $5 million in donations to public ... Target is turning over to Facebook users the decision on how it will distribute $5-...

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Ford Foundation's Elizabeth Alexander Elected to Pulitzer Prize Board

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... in arts, media and culture. She guides efforts to examine how cultural narratives affect and shape social movements and how media and the arts, including film and visual ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Study Finds Possible Solutions to Sleep Disorders and Depression

Release Date:

06/09/2017

... disorders. Researchers wanted to know: How do we overcome tiredness in the face of a looming ... In other words, in the face of so-called salient stimuli, how do we override the natural drive to sleep? Alfred...

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10 Feb 2015

The Conference Board's Business - Community Impact Symposium

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 8:00am to Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 5:00pm

... Board’s Business-Community Impact Symposium to discover how leading companies are making measurable positive impacts, ... Impact Symposium from February 10 – 11, 2015 to hear how they tackle these key issues:...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to Comfort Zone Camp

Release Date:

07/13/2013

... the ages of 7 and 17, and a new program model designed to increase the number of campers it serves. The Boys & Girls ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

The Ford Foundation Joins the Reporting Commitment

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... recently joined the Reporting Commitment, an initiative to increase the accuracy, currency, and openness of grants data. ...

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Foundation Center

Program Focuses on Getting City Workers to Live Healthier Lives

Release Date:

01/22/2015

... by Mayor de Blasio are incentives used by other cities to increase participation in voluntary health initiatives.... ...

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The Commonwealth Fund Reports Annual Primary Care Visits Will Only Rise by 3.8% from ACA

Release Date:

02/25/2015

... insurance coverage through the Affordable Care Act will increase the demand for health care services—but only ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Explores Open Access to Published Research

Release Date:

04/01/2015

The foundation's contribution will support a yearlong study that will examine the implications of new funding models for scholarly communications.

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Peterson Foundation promotes benchmarks for assessing the candidates on budget issues

Release Date:

05/27/2015

Federal budgetary challenge comes down to health care and Social Security, according to Peter G. Peterson Foundation.

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Community Development

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

U.S. Education Secretary Addresses Century Foundation Forum

Release Date:

04/19/2016

The intersection of decades of education, housing, and transportation policy has left the nation's schools at a crossroads, U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. said Tuesday.

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Abortion Rates Hit Historic Low In Developed World But Not Elsewhere

Release Date:

05/13/2016

... or highly restricted, it in no way stops them -- and may increase them. And though the numbers have gone down in the ...

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Health

Gender Justice

Russell Sage President Says He Is Optimistic on Poverty and Income Issues

Release Date:

09/14/2016

... up 5.2%, or $2,800, from 2014. It was the sharpest annual increase on record. Russell Sage President Says He Is ...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Report on Why Cities and Businesses Should Partner to Achieve Climate Goals

Release Date:

10/04/2016

Cities and corporations are increasingly working together to address climate change — and finding these partnerships present “huge economic opportunities” for both the public and private sectors, according to a CDP report released today.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Analytical Tools to Map Health Variables in NYC

Release Date:

01/25/2017

In the not-so-distant past, government's involvement in community health generally was limited to providing services for treating illness.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

U.S. Trust President Says 'It's Standing Room Only' In Impact Investing

Release Date:

02/22/2017

Clients want socially responsible investing options, and the broker/dealers see opportunities in meeting that demand.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Bank of America Private Bank

Shared Parenting Improves Divorce Outcome For Kids

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... Improves Divorce Outcome For Kids What two factors vastly increase the likelihood of a healthy and happy future for ...

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Children, Youth and Families

As Wealthy Millennials Take Control Of Family Fortunes, Impact Investing Is Set For A Big Boost

Release Date:

09/18/2017

The world’s richest families are increasingly investing their money in good causes, giving a boost to the growing, if still challenged, impact investing space. More than a quarter (28%) of ultra-net-worth “family offices” are now putting money into...

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