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PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

... in New York City focused on leadership and leadership development ," said James Allen Smith, Board Chair. "Phil' s experience, ideas and energy are exactly what we need." ... the work ahead...

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The Century Foundation

Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth

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01/22/2016

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation is a significant funder in foster youth programs, and definitely one to track as they are a major player in the future funding for child welfare.

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Mellon, Ford and NYCT Support WNYC Series on Gentrification

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03/03/2016

WNYC's 'There Goes the Neighborhood' takes an in-depth look at gentrification in Brooklyn and the integral role that race plays in the process.

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The New York Community Trust

Rockefeller Brothers Supported Report: Wind Energy Could Get Cheaper

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03/18/2016

... Energy Could Get Cheaper The offshore wind industry’ s efforts to distance itself from Cape Wind continued this ... Cape Wind. The report, conducted by the university’ s Special Initiative on Offshore Wind,...

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Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations

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03/31/2016

... and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research Institute’ s Incubator continues to develop solutions that serve ...

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JPB Foundation Grant Helps Affordable Housing Providers Install Solar Power

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04/13/2016

... Providers Install Solar Power GRID Alternatives, America’ s largest nonprofit solar installer, today announced an ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Freedom Together Foundation

Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing

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04/14/2016

... how results-based funding could revolutionize America' s approach to entrenched social issues. The project addresses ... to address critical issues such as homelessness, workforce development , education...

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Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night

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04/21/2016

... public school parents' perspectives on their children' s academic, emotional and physical wellbeing, and identifies ... high expectations and deep engagement in their children' s ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease

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05/09/2016

... Caltech Researchers Mya Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’ s Disease The community of beneficial bacteria that live in ... known as the gut microbiome, are important for the development and function of the...

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Kress Foundation Invites Applications for Scholarly European Art Projects

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05/09/2016

... specialized knowledge, including archival projects, the development and dissemination of scholarly databases, ...

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Bank of America Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among Local Youth, Veterans and People With Disabilities

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06/20/2016

... Bakers Boy & Girls Club Inc., La Fuerza Unida Community Development Corporation, L.I. Against Domestic Violence, Long ...

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Funded by the New York Community Trust, Redford Center Establishes Filmmaker Grants

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06/22/2016

... focusing on feature-length film projects early in their development that are “focused on driving awareness, ...

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The New York Community Trust

Rausch and Long Island Community Foundations Partner to Expand Tourism in Riverhead

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07/15/2016

... with Sustainable Long Island, a non-profit economic development organization, and Long Island Arts Alliance, a ... plan their vacations around — and emphasizing the town’ s arts and culture services. The...

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Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology

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08/01/2016

... of a new website and intranet; and management and development of a nine-person IT staff... Carnegie Corporation ...

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Simons Foundation Researchers Flag Hundreds of New Genes That Could Contribute to Autism

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08/10/2016

... autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The results of the program' s analyses -- a rogue' s gallery of 2,500 candidate genes -- vastly expand on the 65 .....

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Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable to Zika

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08/19/2016

Zika infection kills off neural stem cells in adult mice bred to be vulnerable to the virus, researchers at the Rockefeller University and the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology report in Cell Stem Cell.

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity

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09/02/2016

The data was derived from 2,644 families among 12 research sites across the United States.

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Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study

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09/15/2016

The Zika study, published in the prestigious journal Cell Reports , describes a mouse model developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis that shows that the Zika virus is detectable in tears.

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Open Society Foundations Founder George Soros Writes in WSJ About $500 Million Investment in Migrants

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09/20/2016

I will invest in startups, established companies, social-impact initiatives and businesses founded by migrants and refugees.

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Weinberg Foundation Employees Given $500,000 to be Grantmakers for a Day

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09/27/2016

... a Maryland nonprofit consistent with the Foundation' s mission and grant guidelines. A total of $500,000 will be ... been distributed since the inception of this professional development and mission-...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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