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United Way of New York City Names Gina Goodenow as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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08/15/2018

... President and Chief Financial Officer—the organization' s first female to take on this role in its 80-year history. ... She holds a Bachelor' s in Accounting and a Master' s in...

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Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

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08/23/2018

... Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility It' s with joy and sadness that Schott announces that our friend, ... to guarantee all children an opportunity to learn. We have all benefited from...

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Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum

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10/01/2018

... (48 pages, PDF), highlights many of the practices that have gained traction. Among them, the study found that ...

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Research Funded by Zegar Family Foundation Finds New Genetic Interdependence Between Mothers and Their Offspring

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10/03/2018

... traits, such as size, are determined by the mother' s genome, but other offspring traits are shaped by the offspring' s genome itself," explains Matthew Rockman, an associate ... into its...

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Funder Group Support Development of Financial Counseling as Free Public Service for Low-Income Residents

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10/18/2018

... under Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg in 2008, existing FECs have worked with over 82,000 clients, helping them reduce ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene

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11/09/2018

... Shaw showed that late-stage cancers can trigger AMPK’ s cellular recycling signal to cannibalize pieces of the ... for more mature tumor cells to survive when they don’t have enough nutrients,” says Shaw,...

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Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

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11/19/2018

... and low-income families who qualify for financial aid have to pay toward their child' s education; provide comprehensive student support for .....

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Judge Orders Trump Administration To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question

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01/16/2019

... in New York has ruled against the Trump administration' s decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. U. S . District Judge Jesse Furman ordered the administration to ... a citizen of the...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter

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02/06/2019

... Valley Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter It’ s a new day at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation with ... goal in this time of transition is to listen. She’ s been meeting with staff members, board...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces National Awards to 16 Arts Organizations Leading the Arts Sector

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02/07/2019

... leadership are equally distributed across our country’ s amazing tapestry of communities,” said Maurine Knighton, ... the arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. “It’ s imperative we recognize that...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Maria Santos Valentin as New General Counsel

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03/18/2019

... . “Her experience structuring impact investments to have the maximum social outcome for poor and vulnerable ...

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Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women's Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City's Worst Jail

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04/09/2019

Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women' s Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City' s Worst Jail The New York Women’ s Foundation (NYWF) created ... population rate in the world...

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William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/05/2019

... Institutional Challenge Grant competition. This year’ s winners are the University of Toronto to work in ... that the Spencer Foundation has joined us for this year’ s competition. We received many excellent...

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

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04/16/2019

Newman' s Own Appoints Joe Tripodi to Newman' s Own Board of Directors WESTPORT, Conn., April 16, 2019 ... and sponsorship campaigns. "We are delighted to have Joe join the Newman...

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Support From JPMorgan Chase and Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Aids Launch of Hudson County Workforce Leadership Academy

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04/19/2019

... efforts, public agencies, and community colleges, who have the authority to implement changes, to apply. ...

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Abigail E. Disney, Cyndi Lauper Among Those Honored at the New York Women’s Foundation’s 2019 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

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05/14/2019

... Cyndi Lauper Among Those Honored at the New York Women’ s Foundation’ s 2019 Celebrating Women® Breakfast NEW YORK, May 14, 2019 ... leaders whose vision, energy and achievements have had a...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Two New Board Members

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05/08/2019

... disadvantage throughout the world. Kofi Appenteng’ s career is filled with a deep commitment to African youth, ... in addition to grants to accomplish the Foundation’ s mission. He is a 2010 graduate of...

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Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

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05/16/2019

... for the operations of the Climate Summit. “Universities have a critical role to play in fighting climate change,” ...

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