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16 May 2012

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Donors Breakfast

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Beekman Tower Hotel, 3 Mitchell Place, NYC

... HIV/AIDS, and Indigenous People's Rights. Explore Funding opportunities on issues affecting indigenous peoples .....

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07 May 2013

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Gather with colleagues for networking and an update on Community Food Funders. The evening will feature remarks and reflections from Marion Nestle and a delicious menu including appetizers, wine and beer sourced from local farms and NYC Green Carts...

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17 Jun 2010

Inaugural Conference on Scaling Social Impact

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

New York City

A Philanthropy New York COLLABORATIVE EVENT, presented with Growth Philanthropy Network . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Funders and investors with an interest in education, youth development, poverty alleviation, and health;...

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Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times

Release Date:

10/17/2013

The New York Times has announced the addition of Vali Nasr, a Rockefeller Brothers Fund trustee, to its roster of opinion contributors.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

08 May 2014

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Thursday, May 8, 2014 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Please join us to celebrate another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system! Gather with colleagues for a relaxed evening featuring locally-sourced bites, wine and brews, networking and brief updates on CFF's work, and...

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Food Systems

Scholars Selected for African Diaspora Program

Release Date:

06/25/2014

A group of 33 African Diaspora scholars have been selected to collaborate with higher education institutions in Africa on curriculum co-development, research, graduate teaching, training and mentoring activities, as part of a fellowship funded by...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA

Release Date:

07/10/2014

In the wake of the Affordable Care Act’s first open enrollment period, significantly fewer working-age adults are uninsured than just before the sign-up period began, and many have used their new coverage to obtain needed care, according to a new...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"

Release Date:

07/13/2014

Evaluators are calling an "extraordinary success" an initiative launched in NYC in 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, to make more fresh fruits and vegetables available in low-income neighborhoods.

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

ASPCA Grants $1.5 Million To Boost Spay/Neuter Training

Release Date:

07/28/2014

The ASPCA is providing $1.5 million to co-fund a new PetSmart Charities® Humane Alliance Spay/Neuter Training Center, located in Asheville, N.C.

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Bloomberg Philanthropies Gives Museums $17 million to Improve Digital Outreach

Release Date:

09/09/2014

... set to announce on Tuesday that it is expanding its grant funding for cultural institutions' digital projects, with $17 .....

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement

Release Date:

09/11/2014

The Commonwealth Fund examines three American communities (Southern Arizona, West Central Michigan, Western New York) to determine if and how poverty affects the quality of health care.

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The Commonwealth Fund

Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017

Release Date:

04/10/2015

... plants, announcing on Wednesday another $60 million in funding for their anti-coal campaign. If successful, the ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New York Life Sponsors TAPS Good Grief Camps and Provides Scholarships to Attend

Release Date:

05/22/2015

... TAPS Good Grief Camp for children and teens. The funding will also provide families and mentors with ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Veterans

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New York Life Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Elected Co-Chair of Whitney Museum Board of Trustees

Release Date:

07/01/2015

Tisch has served on the board of the Whitney since 1996.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

Community Development

Education

Food Systems

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

De Blasio Enlists New York City's Wealthy for His War on Income Inequality (Morgan Stanley)

Release Date:

12/08/2015

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, who became a scourge of the wealthy with a vow to raise their taxes, has enlisted members of the financial elite, including Morgan Stanley, to advance his agenda.

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Morgan Stanley

DNAinfo Highlights Senior Profiles Supported by New York Community Trust

Release Date:

02/04/2016

The lives of New York senior citizens are the subject of a year-long project called Exceeding Expectations, which is run by the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, and led by journalist...

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Aging

Health

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The New York Community Trust

UJA-Federation of New York Seeks $40M From Bankrupt FEGS

Release Date:

02/09/2016

The biggest unsecured creditors in the bankruptcy case of the massive social service charity FEGS Health & Human Services are seeking tens of millions of dollars for a joint retirement plan serving thousands who work for New York Jewish...

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Jewish Interests

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UJA-Federation of New York

Robin Hood Issues Call for Applications for New Grant-Ready Insights and Training Project (GRIT)

Release Date:

08/10/2016

... Nor are nonprofits that have applied to Robin Hood for funding in the past five years... Robin Hood Issues Call ...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Opens Applications for its 2017 Prize

Release Date:

09/07/2016

... pursue groundbreaking research at a stage when traditional funding is lacking. As part of the program created around ...

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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Pershing Square Foundation

Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change

Release Date:

12/08/2016

For the first time since the Industrial Revolution, investment in renewable energy worldwide surpassed that of fossil fuels last year. That economic transformation leaves John Morton feeling optimistic about the worldwide response to climate change.

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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