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Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events

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04/03/2018

... American household spends an estimated $1,500 to $2,000 a year on food never eaten. Businesses, manufacturers and farms ... , a feature-length documentary that premiered at last year ’s Tribeca Film Festival...

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Pershing Square Sohn Prize Awards $4.2M to Seven “Next Generation” Innovators in Cancer Research

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05/21/2019

... funding is lacking. Recipients receive $200,000 per year for up to three years. The awards will be presented on ... passionate, brilliant and innovative recipients of this year ’s Pershing Square Sohn Prize,”...

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SNF Grant Provides Free Admission to Guggenheim for CUNY Students & Staff

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09/26/2018

... City University of New York (CUNY) students and staff from five participating schools- Brooklyn College, Hunter College, ... free admission at the Guggenheim Museum for students at five CUNY schools as part of...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2021 Scholars

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07/26/2021

... class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars , celebrating five early-career leaders in the biomedical sciences whose ... receive grants of up to $110,000 annually for a maximum of five years to conduct pioneering...

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12 Mar 2024

Taking Power Back: Food Policies to Curb Predatory Marketing in New York - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

In many communities of color across the five boroughs, it’s no mistake that McDonald’s outlets ... community leaders and advocates, such as the Sweet Truth Act that passed last fall Hear about a new slate of food...

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Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

Release Date:

05/02/2017

... Medicine 88 (2013): 1740 http://www.winstonchurchill.org/ resources /quotations/the-worst-form-of-g... Foundations and ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Heather Nesle Joins New York Life as President of the New York Life Foundation

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12/11/2013

Heather Nesle has been named the new President of the New York Life Foundation.

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... leaders work hand in hand to bridge gaps to  resources  through key coalitions and entities such as the Addison Public Library, Addison Resources Connect, Addison Early Childhood Collaborative, and ... blighted...

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Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women's Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City's Worst Jail

Release Date:

04/09/2019

... president and CEO said in a statement. The fund is backing five community groups with $700,000. Its funding partners are ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $80 Million

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04/19/2019

... and access efforts globally. Grants were awarded to ninety- five organizations in the United States, Greece, the United ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research of Human Impact on Indoor Climate

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06/04/2019

... for the first time in a large-scale test at DTU. Over five weeks, researchers will examine human impact on the ... But new advanced equipment and new analysis methods enable us to map how emissions from humans...

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Open Funding Opportunity for the Justice Fund at The New York Women's Foundation

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01/07/2020

... fiscal sponsor. -Located within and operating within the five boroughs of New York City. -In existence for at least ... guidelines or your proposal for submission, please contact us at cjinitaitive@nywf.org ...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation

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05/18/2015

... at the University of Pennsylvania who led a two- year discovery and planning process to conceptualize and ... and practical ways to reduce variability in the quality of care for individual patients...."...

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Research Funded By The Russell Sage Foundation Shows Why Paid Family Leave Laws Could Hurt SNF Census

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01/11/2018

... York State rolls out its even more expansive policy this year . The researchers used California as an example due to ... employees can take six weeks of paid time off to care for family members, receiving 55%...

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New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors

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11/26/2018

... who is also a MBH vice president, is directing a three- year study on whether biosensors can alert of impending ... vacations. “His world was pretty big until his freshman year in high school and then he could...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Committed $1 Million to Children's Health Fund

Release Date:

12/03/2018

... about good oral hygiene at an early age. Earlier this year , The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® ... of the Smile partnership to provide quality dental care and education to children in underserved...

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NoVo Foundation Commits $10 Million to Help End Sexual Exploitation

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02/20/2019

... York City-based NoVo Foundation has announced a three- year , $10 million commitment in support of programs in the ... the Life Story Grants initiative follows the launch last year of Life Story: Moments of...

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Perpetuity, continued

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04/24/2014

... approaches. And perpetual foundations continue making it, year after year . Everyone would benefit — not least the boards of the ...

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Recording: "Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

... the Arts (RTA), he and his fellow actors, in a defiant act of creativity, stage their own original comedy. "Sing ... to the screen. Immediately after the screening, join us for an engaging panel...

02 May 2023

Philanthropy New York's 2023 Annual Meeting - From Possibility into Practice

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 4:30pm

... we invite you into a space of learning and action. Join us in moving from possibility into practice, to be open to ... and Healer-in-Residence, Centered Spaces ) will lead us in a joyful, facilitated movement...