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Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

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06/09/2015

... newly created role, Wiseman will manage the Foundation’ s existing Strategic Initiatives portfolio, which includes ... programs that align with a strategic vision. We are excited to have her join our team,”...

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Ned Wight, UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016

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03/02/2016

... Board Chair Katie Kurjakovic spoke highly of Ned’ s role at the Veatch Program: “During Ned’ s tenure, he has supported a superb staff team, worked ... in the public affairs department of the Harvard Community...

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21 Jun 2016

ComNetworkNY Kick-Off: Cocktails and Conversation

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6:00pm to 8:00pm

... Mellon Foundation New York Public Library New York State Health Foundation Philanthropy New York / Public Policy ...

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Altman Foundation Promotes Deborah T. Velazquez to Associate Director

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07/14/2016

... in 2008 as Senior Program Officer. Ms. Velazquez’ s core responsibilities include oversight of the ... program staff working in areas of the Arts, Education, and Health , and fosters the development of internal...

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Wallace Foundation: New Report Sheds Light on How Effective Nonprofits Expand Their Reach Through Partnerships

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09/19/2017

... efforts worked in spanned education, youth development and health , and projects were as varied as safe playgrounds, food ... on which partner to work with: Branching pathways, which are similar to businesses...

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American Liver Foundation Elects Nicholas DeRoma as Chairman to its Board

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10/13/2017

... of Nicholas DeRoma as the new chairman of the ALF’ s National Board of Directors. “After nearly five years as the chairman of ALF’ s Board, I could not be more proud to pass the baton to ... reaches more than ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $52 Million to Support the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes

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11/06/2017

... the onset of autoimmunity associated with T1D. Helmsley’ s investment of over $52 million in grants has been awarded ... childhood diseases, with an overarching goal of promoting health in early life.....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Study Supported By The Helmsley Charitable Trust Reveals Path to Normalize Blood Pressure Following Spinal Cord Injury

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03/19/2018

... low blood pressure that negatively affects their health , their quality of life and their ability to engage in ... (UofL). 'Some cannot even sit up without passing out. They are forced to use medications,...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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U.S. Cities Will Be Able to Compete for Funding From JPMorgan

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09/12/2018

U. S . Cities Will Be Able to Compete for Funding From JPMorgan ... and programs. In New York, city-affiliated nonprofits that are part of the Mayor’ s Office of Strategic Partnerships ... small-...

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A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

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07/22/2019

... often extol the benefits of adding antioxidants to one' s diet. These compounds are thought to suppress "free radical" molecules in the body ... new role for reactive oxygen species in the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

... In other words, you just don’t impart, but learn. That’ s what happened to me recently when I joined with a group of ... efforts. I think it’ s fair to say that, for the most part,...

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2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

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02/06/2020

... The cohort includes experts working on building labor’ s power in the digital economy, a musician-activist uplifting ... and help those in the “bottom 80 percent” of the U. S . economy increase their assets...

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Leigh Bonney Named Chief Financial Officer for The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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03/01/2012

... integration in Research and Development for Pfizer’ s acquisitions of Warner-Lambert, Pharmacia, and Wyeth. She ... smaller biotechnology acquisitions into Pfizer’ s Research and Development operations. Prior...

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11 Dec 2012

How Will Your Foundation’s Story Be Told in 100 Years: Why Archives Matter

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1:45pm to 6:00pm

... of how electronic records should be stored. These are just some of the most important preservation issues facing small, medium and ... trustees and other senior staff How Will Your Foundation’ s...

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Vision and Purpose for Long-Life Foundations

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03/12/2014

... mission. While we all respect and appreciate that choice, most of us also believe that it should be a choice to create ... later). However, many in government and advocacy circles are calling for foundations...

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You Can Help Guide PNY in 2015

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12/03/2014

... Do you have an idea for a network initiative or program? Are there services that you wish we would offer? Let us know! ... welcome all suggestions now and throughout next year. Most importantly, thank you for...

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Brandee McHale Named President of the Citi Foundation and Director of Corporate Citizenship for Citi

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01/26/2015

... Foundation. Ms. McHale will oversee the Foundation’ s work to promote economic progress and improve the lives of ... to building economically vibrant cities, the Foundation’ s “More than Philanthropy” approach...

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Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP

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10/08/2015

... this role, Ms. Hewitt will be a member of the Foundation’ s senior management team, responsible for managing the Foundation’ s endowment and leading the Foundation’ s investment staff. ... be...

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