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Jeffrey Schoenfeld and Robert Kapito Appointed President and Chair of the Board of UJA-Federation of New York

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06/28/2016

... chief voluntary officers, they will both serve three- year terms slated to begin July 1. Terms for outgoing ... and Linda Mirels end on June 30 at the end of this fiscal year . Jeffrey Schoenfeld and Robert...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Issues RFP for LGBTQ Safe Spaces

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07/29/2016

... service, support LGBTQ causes in New York City. Each year , SQS members award one or more grants to advance ... that directly benefit LGBTQ New Yorkers. This fall, a one- year general operating support grant of...

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Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health

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08/23/2016

... the foundation he founded, Bloomberg Philanthropies. Last year the foundation launched a four- year , $100 million Data for Health initiative that seeks to ...

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Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary

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11/01/2016

... grim numbers that show how much food is thrown away every year . Statistics indicate that approximately 1.3 billion ... of the food they buy, at a cost of $1,365 to $2,275 a year , according to research from the...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Is Key Funder of Trans and Queer Storytelling

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12/09/2016

... we forget: According to GLAAD, 2016 has been the deadliest year on record for trans people, especially for trans women ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

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12/13/2016

... backgrounds to campuses with high graduation rates by the year 2025. A group of 30 colleges and universities have ...

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Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program

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01/17/2017

... Canada — will receive grants of up to $500,000 a year for up to three years in support of a range of efforts, ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

... in the Nigerian tomato value chain met late last year for the first YieldWise partner planning session. They ... of the product is lost between harvest and market each year . The post-harvest loss harms both...

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With Support from the Wenner-Gren Foundation, Fossil Hunters Discover New Primate Species

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02/28/2017

Fossil hunters have found part of an ancient primate jawbone related to lemurs — the primitive primate group distantly connected to monkeys, apes and humans, a USC researcher said

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Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative

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04/04/2017

... with autism and their families. Launched just a year ago, SPARK has already enrolled over 49,500 people from ... announce it has expanded the research collaborative this year to include four new sites: the...

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Mellon Foundation Awards Nearly $3.8 Million for Theater Program

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04/11/2017

... England Foundation for the Arts has announced a three- year , $3.77 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon ... boost their sustainability. Modeled on the now twenty- year -old National Dance Project , NTP has...

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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

... non-Muslims through the arts. More precisely, the four- year -old program is a project of the Doris Duke Foundation ... Art (DDFIA) , a subsidiary of the bigger foundation. Every year , the Building Bridges...

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SeaChange Capital Partners Writes "Coming Back from Bankruptcy: How We Fixed Healing Arts Initiative"

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06/06/2017

... formerly Hospital Audiences Inc., declared bankruptcy a year ago, it was the last in a series of tragic events that was seemingly the death knell for the 47- year -old nonprofit. Former executive director D...

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Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen Foundation Does It

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06/14/2017

... Princeton, New Jersey-based Rita Allen Foundation. The 40- year old philanthropy, which gave away $6 million in a recent year , still focuses much of its giving on young scientists of ...

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Sloan Foundation Among Funders of World’s Smallest Neutrino Detector That Found A Big Physics Fingerprint

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08/08/2017

... That Found A Big Physics Fingerprint After more than a year of operation at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the ...

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Philanthropy vs. Tyranny: Inside the Open Society Foundations' Biggest Battle Yet

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08/21/2017

... Africa. OSF’s budget will be around $930 million this year —which is substantially more than Ford’s total ...

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A Golf Center Grows in Harlem

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08/28/2017

... Golf Course in the Bronx, toward the end of the school year last May. Everyone fell hushed as he settled into his ...

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Holistic Therapy Programs May Help Pain Sufferers Ditch Opioids

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08/29/2017

... Programs May Help Pain Sufferers Ditch Opioids Each year , more than 300 patients with chronic pain take part in a ... under control. Half are taking opioids. But in this 40- year -old program, they can't...

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Should Kids Be Sedated for Dental Work?

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08/30/2017

In rare cases, children fall into a much deeper level of sedation than intended during dental procedures. If they aren’t rescued quickly, they may stop breathing or even die.

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Newman's Own Pops The Champagne - Salad Dressing - That Is

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08/30/2017

... 10 states through the sale of that dressing in its first year . Giving now approaches $500 million to date, benefiting ... part of the approximately $30 million being donated this year by the foundation and...

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