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American Express, Ford Foundation Provide Funds to Restore Hemingway's Famed Cuban Home

Release Date:

04/15/2016

... it will be the first building in Cuba constructed using U.S. materials since the late 1950s. It will be built using materials and funding provided by U.S. organizations, ...

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Ford Foundation

Supported by Commonwealth Fund, Study Shows Diabetes, Depression Apps Are Failing the Usability Test

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07/18/2016

A new UCSF study finds that some of the most popular apps for diabetes, depression and caregivers are too difficult to use, especially by underserved populations.

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Dodge Foundation’s Daggett in NYTimes: Auction of Airwaves Could Transform Media

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11/28/2016

With the demand for wireless broadband growing, the Federal Communications Commission is auctioning off a big chunk of the public airwaves.

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Shares New Report on Data-Driven Strategies to Improve Outcomes For Youth

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12/16/2016

The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Lessons From the Field is a compilation of initial research into the foundation’s Propel Next initiative along with the observations of staff and consultants who worked with the grantees.

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Governor Cuomo Announces New Initiatives to Combat Addiction Across New York State

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09/14/2017

Gov. Cuomo announced that a $25 million residential center opened on Wards Island and new recovery centers opened in Queens and the Bronx as well as other steps to treat addictions.

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Salesforce Launches $50 Million Initiative To Fuel Social Impact Startups

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10/03/2017

... company's DNA. Now it's taking that mission even further, using its powerful position in tech and its dedication to ... initiative to accelerate the growth of startups that are using Salesforce...

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NYers Face Harsher ATM Fees Than Nearly Anyone in Nation, Study Finds

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... the ATM owner and the one from the consumer's bank for using another outlet's ATM. Over the last decade, those .....

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Economic Security

Salesforce Launches $50 Million Impact Fund to Invest in Social Change Startup

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10/05/2017

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Bay Area Arts, Education Nonprofits to Receive Hearst Grants

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10/13/2017

The Hearst Foundations this week announced more than $1.5 million in grants for California nonprofits, including more than $800,000 for Bay Area initiatives.

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De Blasio Says No Notice Needed from City when Entire Hotels Get Rented to Shelter the Homeless

Release Date:

10/13/2017

Despite criticism from local elected officials, Mayor de Blasio said Thursday the city does not need to provide advance notice when it rents out an entire hotel to use as a homeless shelter.

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Leon Levy Foundation Supports Bird Migration Forecasts

Release Date:

04/27/2018

... Bird Migration Forecasts For the first time, new maps are using radar to forecast nighttime clouds of migratory birds ...

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Leon Levy Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Us to Eat More of What We Grow

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07/20/2018

Globally, a full one-third of all food produced goes uneaten.

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Food Systems

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11 Apr 2013

Community Connections: Place-Based Family Philanthropy

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... place-based giving strategies at both the community and regional level. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative ...

28 May 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... our food system, and strategies to increase resiliency on regional farms and in our food distribution infrastructure as ... on our food system Strategies to increase resiliency on regional farms and in our...

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Lukas Haynes Appointed Executive Director of the David Rockefeller Fund

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11/21/2014

... Gilmore’s substantial achievements promoting local, regional and national solutions to climate change. He also ... Mr. Haynes began his philanthropic career with Oxfam as a regional strategy advisor in the...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

06 May 2015

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

... another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system! We encourage your participation whether ...

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Food Systems

MetLife Foundation and The Wall Street Journal Raise Awareness about Financial Inclusion

Release Date:

09/10/2015

The Financial Inclusion Challenge recognized four organizations for their innovative approach to financial inclusion.

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MetLife

Rippel Foundation: What We Discovered at “The Frontiers” about Financing and Leading Improvements in Health

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... that optimism. Through our work with changemakers at the regional level, we seek to understand the frontiers of health ... at exploring and mapping what is happening in the field of regional health...

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

Sloan-Supported Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind

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03/03/2016

Researchers from MIT, Northeastern University, the Institute of Marine Research in Norway, and NOAA, have found that as multiple species of whales feast on herring, they tend to stick with their own kind.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

Release Date:

12/06/2017

... the next five years, focusing on supporting citywide and regional coalitions, networks and campaigns led by members of ... to generate a collaborative network that connects local, regional and national efforts...

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