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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair

Release Date:

06/02/2017

... Barry I. Schloss, who joined the Foundation in 2004 and most recently served as the chair of the board for the ... asset growth as well as maximizing the Foundation' s philanthropic impact...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering

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09/07/2017

... and volunteer programs, as well as new efforts such as impact investing and skills-based volunteerism. Among the ... citizenship programs, skills-based volunteerism is the most rapidly growing, with more than...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Jim Simons, the Numbers King

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12/13/2017

... will hunt for gravitational waves from the big bang—that are collectively worth two and a half billion dollars. But Simons’ s role in these projects was relatively limited, and when he ... less happy. Simons...

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Anisa Kamadoli Costa, Chief Sustainability Officer at Tiffany & Co. Is A Vogue "2018 Game Changer"

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03/15/2018

... As the woman driving and directing Tiffany & Co.’ s global sustainability agenda, Anisa Kamadoli Costa works across the iconic company’ s partnerships in both for-profit and non-profit sectors. In ... role...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Tribeca Film Institute Announces 2019 Sloan Filmmaker Fund Grantees

Release Date:

04/04/2019

... 2019 slate of TFI Sloan grantee teams represents our most international year yet,” said TFI executive director ...

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Arts

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... that urban farmers and gardeners in low income communities are using to advance racial and economic justice Specific ... Cohen, Author, Associate Professor, CUNY School of Public Health Kristin Reynolds,...

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Community Development

17 Mar 2026

2026 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

... a changed funding and operating landscape, many nonprofits are facing the need to recalibrate their business models and ... also explore building an approach to assessing a grantee’ s financial health...

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Everyone Into the Pool

Release Date:

07/10/2024

... lifeguards and investing in facilities — but there’ s more to do to make cooling waters accessible to all. The summer of 2024 ... already opened) and its pools (set to open on June 27) are...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies to Lead Coalition to Get Low-Income Students Through College

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... many top-performing students from poor and middle-class families fall through the cracks, a range of institutions ... now help every high school junior take the SAT. Delaware’ s governor has started a program...

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Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia

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03/20/2015

... solutions for the vast number of individuals and families struggling to be a part of the financial ...

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MetLife

Crain’s Top 15 List of Foundations Is a Showcase of PNY Members

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10/21/2015

Crain’ s Top 15 List of Foundations Is a Showcase of PNY Members The ... once again showing how the fortunes of philanthropists are closely tied to the investment decisions they and their organizations ...

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Open Society Foundations

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Shut Down January 1; Profiled in Jerusalem Post

Release Date:

01/07/2016

... foundations. His three favorite (and favourite) cities are mine too. I had the privilege of watching him and his ...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

When Integrating A School, Does It Matter If You Use Class Instead Of Race? (Century Foundation)

Release Date:

02/29/2016

... is not the name of the latest social-media fitness app. It' s a grant proposed in President Obama' s new budget, reviving ... will go to school districts for programs intended to make...

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The Century Foundation

Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... of Parents Funding College Education More parents today are financially supporting — and paying more — for their children’ s college education, but that development also might be ... by a University of Kansas...

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How To Choose The Right Nonprofit To Donate Your Time To

Release Date:

08/23/2017

... or the myriad of other charities out there, there are some things you need to consider before you make your ... the right nonprofit organization to volunteer at. Here’ s what they think you...

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Standing Up For Housing Equality

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... though isn’t necessarily black versus white; it’ s a call to end segregation based on all things: race, ... of all colors and beliefs. NYCC is a coalition of working families committed to social and economic...

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Housing and Homelessness

Rockefeller Foundation, FAO Supporting Africa to Halve Food Loss

Release Date:

06/21/2018

... with The Rockefeller Foundation and the African Union to make food supply chains more efficient will benefit the ...

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Food Systems

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

Release Date:

04/23/2015

... Workers in Small Business A variety of simultaneous trends are keeping more Americans in the workforce longer, and a ... how older workers can most benefit the workforce. It’ s important to...

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Aging

Workforce Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... trends in child obesity continue, more than 57% of today’ s children in the U. S . will have obesity at age 35, according ... to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health . The...

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Freedom Together Foundation

Morgan Stanley Launches Program to Provide 60 Students with Full-Four Year Scholarships to Howard University, Morehouse College and Spelman College

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... education costs. This effort is a part of Morgan Stanley’ s larger mission to create an integrated, holistic and ... Wayne A. I. Frederick, President, Howard University. “We are most...