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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $80 Million

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04/19/2019

... Kingdom, and elsewhere, including the incubator for Media Education and Development (iMEdD), an organization launched ... with the tools it needs to expand and upgrade its digital research and analysis; and...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Civic Engagement

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Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

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12/11/2013

... Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Joining Forces initiative to develop public/private partnerships that ... in health careers. She also worked with the Health Resources & Services Administration (...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors

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05/24/2017

... including the University of Chicago, the Brooklyn Museum, Resources for Children With Special Needs (now Includenyc), ... at the New York Federal Reserve Bank in both the Domestic Research Department and as a...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

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03/27/2023

Serving as Acting General Counsel since May 2022, The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees recently confirmed Ms. Guyer for the role.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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AChen headshot cropped.jpg Amy Chen joins Philanthropy New York as the Executive Coordinator and Secretary to the Board. In her role, she facilitates the operations of the Executive Office and acts as a liaison to the Board, PNY members, and staff...

With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery

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08/15/2018

... to break in two? The answer, according to a new MIT study , is yes — with a twist. In a paper published this ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Gerstner Philanthropies Makes New $15 Million Commitment to Create the Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics at the Broad Institute

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02/20/2019

New endeavor will advance blood-based biopsies and other technologies to speed cancer diagnosis and track patients’ response to therapies

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Arcus Announces 13 Executive Directors to Participate in Arcus Leadership Fellowship

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05/15/2015

... Formerly known as the Arcus LGBT Leadership Initiative (ALLI), the fellowship is designed to support ...

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LGBTQ

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Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President

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04/02/2013

... as Judith. She brings the deep knowledge of higher education , leadership skills and vision to insure that the ... Medal Award for her contribution as a leader in higher education for women. Regarding her...

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04 Dec 2014

Big Ideas for Short Videos

Thursday, December 4, 2014 -

8:00am to 10:45am

... big ideas to short videos, how to tailor your message to diverse audiences, and why you shouldn’t work with ... Philanthropy New York Designed for All interested funders . 9:00 - 9:15 AM Check-in 9:15 - 10:45...

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New York State

31 May 2012

Who Cares for Older Adults? Workforce Implications of an Aging Population

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... Hartford Foundation and the American Federation for Aging Research . Presenters Richard Besdine , M.D. Greer ... Director of the Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research , and Director of the Division of...

JPMorgan Chase to Increase Its Philanthropic Investments to $1.75 Billion Over Five Years

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01/31/2018

In a recent announcement, the company said it intends to increase its philanthropic investments by 40 percent, to $1.75 billion over five years. That averages out to an additional $100 million per year.

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Children, Youth and Families

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12 Dec 2023

Service for Impact - Winter Meeting

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... via brainstorming sessions Who should attend? Corporate funders and CECP-affiliated companies. What to expect: ...

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22 Jan 2020

Now is the Time: How Philanthropy Is Tackling Gun Violence

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... gun violence in America? How can contributions to research and advocacy efforts, and making our own voices ... California Wellness Foundation Designed for All interested funders Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM...

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All Funders

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Communications/Media

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Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

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04/07/2021

... of the 2015 Building Institutions and Networks (BUILD) initiative , which had provided $1 billion dollars in flexible ... more resilient and effective. “Our transformative BUILD initiative has been instrumental...

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Social Justice

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New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

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05/29/2015

... communities, don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community Action for Safe ... do this important work without the support of one its key funders , the New York Foundation, a 2015...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

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Hilton Humanitarian Prize Calls Attention To Growing Need For Global Humanitarian Aid

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10/12/2017

... to throw up their hands. How can the relatively paltry resources of private philanthropy possibly make a dent in ... there are a lot of ways. And we continuously report on funders finding intervention points...

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Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... City running smoothly-- everything from early childhood education , senior care, and case management, to after school programming and supportive ...

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