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Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad!

Release Date:

10/23/2017

... November 7th for our Program "From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems" Ten years ago when New ... session titled, “From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to America’...

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BNY Mellon Partners With Girls' Leadership Initiative on Stem Boot Camp

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08/02/2018

... With Girls' Leadership Initiative on Stem Boot Camp A global leadership development initiative of the United ... of boot camps focused on how STEM can be used to solve global social problems, according to...

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Gender Justice

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Newman's Own Appoints Joe Tripodi to Newman's Own Board of Directors

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04/16/2019

... Own with a background as the Chief Marketing Officer for global brands, such as Subway, Coca-Cola, and MasterCard. ... and expertise in marketing and product innovation at major global brands will be...

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Former U.S. Ambassador Elizabeth Cousens to Lead United Nations Foundation as President and Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

09/16/2019

... Senator Timothy E. Wirth, the Board conducted an intensive global search to identify Calvin’s successor. “Elizabeth ... her determination to stand up for the UN and the values of global cooperation is without...

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Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy

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10/08/2020

... Trinity intends to direct half of our racial justice funding to the “lead” work over the ten years of the ... And yet, of course, there is a value in having a focus for funding . One way to solve for this...

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Disaster Relief

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola

Release Date:

09/19/2014

... space and time—a matter of great importance to both the human health and conservation communities. The new ...

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Health

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Arcus Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust and JPB Foundation Among Funders Fighting Type 1 Diabetes

Release Date:

10/10/2014

... Published in the journal Cell, their work involves making human insulin-producing beta cells from human embryonic stem cells in massive quantities required for ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Ford's Walker Featured in NonProfit Times 'Power & Influence Top 50'

Release Date:

08/04/2015

... Times 'Power & Influence Top 50' “Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be ... too scornful in misfortune.” Socrates’ advice on the human condition can easily be the...

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Protein Structure That Shows How Viruses Take Over Cells

Release Date:

02/29/2016

... of a protein complex that lets viruses similar to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) establish permanent ... how retroviruses insert their genomic information into human cells and may have implications not...

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With Support from the Wenner-Gren Foundation, Fossil Hunters Discover New Primate Species

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... said Patel, co-author of the new study in the Journal of Human Evolution... With Support from the Wenner-Gren ...

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Science

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art

Release Date:

04/20/2017

... and re-imagining the relationship of humans to non- human life... The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts ...

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Arts

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Health at A Planetary Scale

Release Date:

09/14/2017

Health at A Planetary Scale The human footprint on the earth has grown explosively over the ... organic chemicals have infiltrated even remote ecosystems. Human effects on the planet are so profound that earth ...

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How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities?

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10/02/2017

For homeowners in flood zones, one big question looms: Rebuild or retreat after another “500-year storm?”

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Environment and Climate Change

Edgar M. Bronfman, Who Built a Bigger, More Elegant Seagram, Dies at 84

Release Date:

12/22/2013

... as president of the World Jewish Congress championed the rights of Jews everywhere, died on Saturday at his home in ...

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Arcus Foundation Awards Summer 2014 Social Justice Grants

Release Date:

06/30/2014

... such as race, immigration, safe schools and reproductive rights . The grants were part of the foundation's Social .....

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Arcus Foundation

A Short Guide to Impact Investing

Publication date:

02/2015

The Case Foundation has offered a primer on how business can drive social change.

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Artists Wanted to Design New LGBT Memorial in the West Village

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... also pay tribute to New Yorkers who have fought for equal rights , Cuomo said... Artists Wanted to Design New LGBT ...

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Sarah Eagle Heart of Native American Philanthropies Clarifies Debate Around Labels for Indigenous Communities

Release Date:

02/02/2017

There is a lot of confusion for people who would be allies around the language to use to address indigenous communities. Are you first nations? Are you Native American? American Indian? What's the right label?