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The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own

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11/28/2016

Among its activities, the foundation is deeply into the food and nutrition issues that have become so hot in recent years among funders. It's given $11.5 million to nutrition-based programs in underserved communities since 2014, making it a...

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Food Systems

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Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns

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01/20/2017

The William T. Grant Foundation's Scholars Program and the Russell Sage Foundation fund a project that asked students to report who they socialized with on a regular basis — both in person and online — and then used the data to identify the most...

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Three PNY Members Join GCIR Board

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01/30/2017

... Special Initiatives & Partnerships, Open Society Foundations ... Three PNY Members Join GCIR Board ...

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Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

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02/17/2017

... the Madison Square Boys & Girls Club and several private foundations . Smith also announced that Roy Weathers, the ...

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Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments

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04/05/2017

Ford Foundation announces that its Board of Trustees has authorized the allocation of up to $1 billion of its endowment, phased in over ten years, for mission-related investments (MRIs).  

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Economic Security

Rockefeller Supports Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival

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04/20/2017

When directors Anna Chai and Nari Kye began developing the documentary, they wanted to reach as wide of an audience as possible, they said. A partnership between Zero Point Zero and The Rockefeller Foundation helped make that a reality.

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Food Systems

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To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

Jude Medeiros, Regional Vice President for Sodexo, is passionate about ensuring students receive quality meals in schools and are learning ways to make healthy, informed choices about the food they eat and the environment in which they live.

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New York Health Foundation

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Education

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NYSHealth 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available

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09/11/2017

The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals (RFP) is now available. Applicants must submit an online inquiry form to determine whether a proposed project fits the funding criteria.

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Health

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New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing

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09/12/2017

... and family offices, pension funds, banks and nonprofit foundations , the company said. . . New York Developer Raises ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Diverse Charter Schools In New York City to Get Boost from Walton Money

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09/14/2017

The Walton Family Foundation, the philanthropy governed by the family behind Walmart, pledged Tuesday to invest $2.2 million over the next two years in new charter schools in New York City that aim to be socioeconomically diverse.

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Education

New York Charity With Large Stake in China’s HNA Group Rethinks Tax Status

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10/02/2017

Chinese conglomerate HNA Group Co. is rethinking whether to seek tax-exempt status for a New York foundation that the company said would become its biggest shareholder, raising questions about its plans for the charity.

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Bay Area Arts, Education Nonprofits to Receive Hearst Grants

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10/13/2017

... Education Nonprofits to Receive Hearst Grants The Hearst Foundations this week announced more than $1.5 million in ...

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Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field

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11/09/2017

The Sloan Scholars program, supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, provides funding for underrepresented students to pursue doctorates in mathematics, science and engineering.

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Science

Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India

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12/08/2017

The Nudge Foundation, which is backed by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, Tata Trusts and other industry heavyweights, has received a grant worth $250,000 (Rs 1.6 crore) from The Rockefeller Foundation to expand its operations across India.

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Children, Youth and Families

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Johnson & Johnson Partners with Other Global Leaders to Expand HIV Treatment

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07/26/2018

Johnson & Johnson, the Elton John AIDS Foundation along with the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Unitaid, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), and...

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William Moon Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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07/14/2022

... of financial and investment officers of large private foundations , Moon serves as chair of its tech council as well ...

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