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Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards Accepting Applications

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... launch the careers of outstanding investigators who will advance our understanding of marine microbial ecology and ...

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Sustainable Innovation: 5 Questions Every Company Should Ask Itself

Release Date:

09/25/2017

In his book ‘The Way to Design,” Steve Vassalo quotes John Arnold, who taught a course at Stanford in the early ‘60s called ‘How to Ask a Question’: “Each of man’s advances was started by a question….Knowing what questions to ask and how to ask them...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... de Blasio said Thursday the city does not need to provide advance notice when it rents out an entire hotel to use as a ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Laura Landy, CEO and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... CEO of The Rippel Foundation, which seeks to uncover and advance new and fundamentally different and better ways to ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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Grantmakers in Health

Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... to mobilize a more diverse workforce. We must continue to advance our culture of belonging, where open hearts and minds ...

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Immigration

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Johnson & Johnson

Closing Space for Open Society

Release Date:

05/17/2018

The operating environment has gotten so ugly for Open Society, which gave $3.6 million to 46 different groups in Hungary in 2016, that the foundation announced this week they will relocate their office from Budapest, Soros’ birth city, to Berlin.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grant to Green Business Partnership

Release Date:

12/14/2018

... the best leaders in Westchester’s business community to advance sustainable solutions that will make our community ...

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Economic Security

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The Westchester Community Foundation

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Release Date:

07/30/2010

... focusing on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it affects the work of the nonprofit ...

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Insights

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Nonprofit Financials

Public Policy

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The Clark Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

Release Date:

11/08/2012

New York is one of the most vibrant urban agriculture cities in the United States, with more than 700 existing sites (there are nearly 3 times as many farms and gardens in the city as there are Starbucks locations).

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

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Doris Duke Foundation

North Star Fund

Reflections from Jeffrey R. Solomon

Release Date:

05/21/2010

Since co-writing The Art of Giving, Jeffrey Solomon, President of the Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies, has travelled to a dozen states, talking to numerous audiences seriously interested in philanthropy. His observations and discussions...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation

Publication date:

03/2009

... began implementing a strategy that focused on boosting its state ’s bioscience economy and relied heavily on building ...

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Report

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards Nearly $27 Million in Quarterly Grants

Release Date:

01/04/2013

The grants were awarded to organizations in the United States and around the world working in the areas of education, immigration and international affairs.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards More Than $19.2 Million in Grants

Release Date:

03/29/2013

The 26 board-approved grants were made to organizations in the United States and around the world.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

New Ford CEO Understands What Triggers Social Change

Release Date:

07/26/2013

Center for Effective Government President and CEO Katherine McFate praises the Ford Foundation’s selection of Darren Walker as its next President.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

09 Jul 2012

Conversation for Grantmakers: Update on the Cultural Data Project

Monday, July 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Teleconference

... Cultural Data Project (CDP) has been growing in New York State since its launch in 2009. Over 1,800 organizations ... has it made to arts and cultural organizations in our state ? Many Upstate New York funders...

Live From Independent Sector Conference: Innovation Coming Faster, Needs Collaboration

Release Date:

09/30/2013

... and since life is evolving we “live in a constant state of innovation.”... Live From Independent Sector ...

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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The New York Community Trust

Open Society Foundations Announces 2014 Soros Justice Fellows

Release Date:

05/15/2014

The Open Society Foundations has announced the 2014 class of Soros Justice Fellows. The fourteen fellows from six states will receive a total of $1.25 million in support of their work on a range of criminal justice issues, from solitary confinement...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Dodge Foundation President Weighs in on NJ Sewer System Challenges

Release Date:

03/13/2015

State Moves to Deal with Dirty Problem -- Raw Sewage in ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Jane Beyer Named Program Officer at Center for Evidence-based Policy and Milbank Memorial Fund

Release Date:

09/09/2015

... and Service Integration Administration in the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, will ... Counsel. She has been active in numerous national state health policy groups. “We are fortunate...