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Tow-Playwright-in-Residence Featured in New York Times

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11/02/2017

... She ended up with “Happiness and Joe.” It’ s a rom-com. Ms. Bioh, a native New Yorker whose parents ... Parks’ s “In the Blood.” But the scripts she writes are affectionate comedies,...

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Arts

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... The funds come from the William T. Grant Foundation' s first Institutional Challenge Grant and were awarded to ... reduce the risk of opioid abuse for low-income youth and families , according to the...

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Salesforce Staff Ask CEO to Revisit Ties With Border Agency

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06/28/2018

... Executive Officer Marc Benioff criticizing the company’ s contracts with the U. S . Customs and Border Protection agency, the latest in a ... at the U. S .-Mexico border, including one that...

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13 Nov 2025

Annual Administrative Expense Survey (FFMG hybrid meeting)

Thursday, November 13, 2025 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Group: Foundation Financial Managers Group The Foundation Financial Managers Group is comprised of executives, officers and senior financial managers of private and community foundations in the tri-state (New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) area...

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10 Jan 2024

Fair Representation in Redistricting - Reimagining Redistricting Virtual Briefing

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Reimagining Redistricting , a case study on philanthropy’ s unprecedented investment in promoting district maps that ... of color during the 2021 - 2022 redistricting cycle. Join funders and philanthropy-...

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Census 2020

Mass. Unveils Biggest U.S. ‘Pay for Success’ Effort

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01/30/2014

... the biggest "pay for success" project in the U. S ., reported The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Massachusetts ... now do. Pay-for-success efforts, also called social- impact bonds, use private money to...

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11 Leading Philanthropies Respond to White House Report on Young Men of Color

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05/30/2014

... Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation] The White House’ s My Brother’ s Keeper Task Force today released a report on ... to the Open Society, the participating foundations are the Annie E...

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Economic Security

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare is Expanding Partnership with Hearst Foundation

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02/24/2015

... clinical research. According to the Jonas Center, the impact of DNP nurses cannot be overstated. It estimates that ...

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Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post

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02/26/2015

... from teachers to school leaders, in terms of having an impact on student outcomes. We needed ways to better prepare ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Arcus Foundation's Stryker and Johnson & Johnson Honored by GLSEN

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05/26/2015

... Kimberly Reed (filmmaker), Maulik Pancholy (30 Rock, It’ s Only A Play), Chely Wright (Singer/Songwriter), Joe Machota ... serve as exemplary role models and have made a significant impact on the lives of...

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UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit

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05/27/2015

... Members and State Senators to discuss the important impact the bill will have on New York’ s Jewish day schools and yeshivas. UJA-Federation Launches ...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change

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08/18/2015

... project over the next three years that will track the impact of global warming. Over the next two months, ... develop sources and ideas that will help shape GroundTruth' s future climate change coverage...

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Surdna Foundation Invites LOIs for Environmental Infrastructure Programs

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09/10/2015

... should relate directly to the size of the organization' s budget and the amount that is needed to successfully .....

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American Express Awards $2.5 Million to Five Innovative Principal Leadership Programs

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10/05/2015

... approximately $2.5 million to increase their capacity and impact over the next three years with an eye toward long-term sustainability. The grants are awarded at a time of heightened awareness of ...

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Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change, Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle

Release Date:

12/02/2015

... and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle The danger signs are all around us: record storms, floods, droughts, and ... climate. Severe habitat loss and economic damage are facts of life in the United States and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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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 ... not only have the potential for life-changing personal impact but that can also provide long-...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows

Release Date:

04/19/2016

... the winners based on the originality and potential impact of their proposals, and with the expectation that ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

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06/03/2016

In 1970, the Vice Lords were actually given $275,000 by the Rockefeller Foundation for their organizing work, and the Ford Foundation granted them $130,000.

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Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation, Study Shows Alzheimer’s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain

Release Date:

07/13/2016

... the John A. Hartford Foundation, Study Shows Alzheimer’ s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain People with Alzheimer’ s disease don’t perceive pain as readily as healthy older ... detecting underlying...

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