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21 Jan 2016

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 8:00am to Friday, February 5, 2016 - 5:00pm

... of the work, such as identifying key factors in making funding decisions, and expectations and core tensions of your ... Counsel, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Making Sound Funding Recommendations and...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and Sloan Foundation Back Data Science Collaboration

Release Date:

07/08/2015

... interactive. Think Google Drive with a brain. The new funding comes from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

Release Date:

07/15/2015

The site will be called Seventy Four, which references the 74 million children in the United States under age 18.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Resident-Led Grantmaking Program in Crown Heights

Release Date:

08/03/2015

The foundation seeks to invest $100,000 in Crown Heights—and local residents are deciding where the funds will go.

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Brooklyn Org

To Boost Job Prospects, Younger Americans Seek Dentures

Release Date:

08/10/2015

... missing teeth. West Virginia is the starkest example. Not only did it have the highest jobless rate in June, but it ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Director Examines Link Between Art and Economic Development

Release Date:

08/18/2015

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is scheduled to open in 2016.

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Weinberg Foundation Matching Grant Initiaitive Raises More than $9 Million for Workforce Development

Release Date:

08/20/2015

... Funders Network, announced today $9.3 million in total funding for a matching grant initiative intended to energize ... communities. Sixty-one foundations or individuals not only matched but exceeded the...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Tiffany & Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life

Release Date:

08/20/2015

The new attraction features 30 different sea creatures and is step towards revitalizing the Battery.

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Arts

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Issues RFP for Innovative Approaches to Peacekeeping

Release Date:

09/15/2015

... given the sustained reduction of international funding by the donor community; how actors in the ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

Release Date:

10/01/2015

The partnership will bring resilience, best practices and solutions to cities around the world.

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders

Release Date:

10/26/2015

The National Policy Board for Educational Administration unanimously adopted new standards for education school leaders.

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

NoVo Foundation Picked by Cuomo to Create New York City Women's Center

Release Date:

10/27/2015

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s administration picked the NoVo Foundation, a nonprofit organization funded by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, to redevelop a former prison in New York City into a building for groups that advocate women’s equality.

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Gender Justice

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Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve Outcomes - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Release Date:

11/20/2015

... Practice to Support Interprofessional Collaboration, with funding from The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation in New York, aims ...

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Ford and Luce Foundations Support Scholars Bringing Fresh Eyes to Well-worn Topics in SE Asia

Release Date:

11/23/2015

... dams in Cambodia, there is little ground that has not been covered. But researcher Oudom Ham, an independent ... Narratives Analysis on Hydropower Dam Development, focuses not on the impact and viability of...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want

Release Date:

12/01/2015

... of course, requires the correct blend of policies and funding . This is an increasingly urgent concern. A person ...

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Aging

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Arcus Foundation Establishes Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership

Release Date:

12/04/2015

... in their fellowships through June 2016. They will receive funding , training, and mentoring through the ACSJL. ...

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De Blasio Enlists New York City's Wealthy for His War on Income Inequality (Morgan Stanley)

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... housing, youth employment and mental health. “We may not agree on individual issues but we’re all in the same ...

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Economic Security

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Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

Release Date:

01/11/2016

Glioblastoma multiforme is a particularly deadly brain cancer. Scientists at the Salk Institute have discovered a key to how these tumor cells proliferate so quickly --and ways to turn this engine of tumor growth into a target for cancer treatment.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats

Release Date:

01/22/2016

As temperatures drop and a blizzard looms, NYC announced that 13,000 young students will receive new winter jackets paid for by private donors.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Morgan Stanley

DNAinfo Highlights Senior Profiles Supported by New York Community Trust

Release Date:

02/04/2016

The lives of New York senior citizens are the subject of a year-long project called Exceeding Expectations, which is run by the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, and led by journalist...

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