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Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... need to make healthy foods more available, accessible and affordable at the local level. An estimated 14 percent of ... Foundation supports can have a big impact on community health ,” said Garth Graham, M.D.,...

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Food Systems

Health

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Aetna Foundation

Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... marches, but want to do data entry? Come on board. This has been a pretty good winter for efforts in her state—a ... during this process. Good advocates know their facts, how to communicate them, and ...

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Insights

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $30 Million International Digital Accelerator Program to Help Arts Organizations Invest In & Use Technology to Speed COVID-19 Economic Recovery

Release Date:

07/14/2021

... ). For cultural organizations, the pandemic made clear how powerful digital technology can be – in particular, ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

Release Date:

12/09/2014

... for an up-and-coming playwright? 1. A full time salary and health insurance 2. The guarantee of having a work ... Leonard Tow, Chairman of The Tow Foundation, pondered how the Foundation could support American...

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New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... of childhood bereavement support, today announced it has surpassed its goal of providing grief training and resources to 1,000 schools across the country through the ... grieving students is that they don...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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New York Life Foundation

Betsy Edasery Appointed Philanthropy Analyst at TCC Group

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... primarily supports TCC Group’s philanthropy team. She has extensive experience working for a range of organizations ... young people of color with wealth to leverage their resources for progressive social...

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TCC Group

We are In a Time of New Suns

Release Date:

10/19/2022

... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that it’s an urgent problem ... it. Here, we see an opening. We invite funders to consider how each of us can enter the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Unbound Philanthropy

Open Society Foundations Appoint Gail Aidinoff Scovell as General Counsel

Release Date:

07/01/2013

The Open Society Foundations has announced the appointment of Gail Aidinoff Scovell as ... of Hunter College, City University of New York, where she has worked since 2007. “Her firsthand knowledge of working ...

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Mia Vukojevic Joins Rockefeller Brothers to Lead Western Balkans Program

Release Date:

05/23/2018

... Brothers Fund announced today that Mia Vukojevic has joined its staff as program director for the Pivotal ... and sustainability.” The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has been engaged in grantmaking in the Western...

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Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers

... philanthropy careers, including: A personal strategy: how to recognize and analyze the interplay between role, self ... two years of work experience condensed into two months. It has helped me approach my role...

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Finds Gut Bacteria Play Critical Role in Anti-Seizure Effects of Ketogenic Diet

Release Date:

05/25/2018

... by funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and others has identified specific gut bacteria that play an essential ... human body’s intestines. The ketogenic diet has numerous health benefits...

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Health

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Our Policy Priorities for 2018

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... the nonprofit community, but it is a policy proposal that has widespread support in the sector’s leadership and ... encourage you to read about all of these issues and learn how your grantees are being...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

COVID-19 PNY Member Webinars

Publication date:

05/2020

Over the past two months Philanthropy New York has hosted six member webinars to address the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the philanthropic sector and how philanthropy can respond and work together. We have ... in Philanthropy (AAPIP) Irfan Hasan , Program Director, Health and Behavioral Health , New York Community Trust ...

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Disaster Relief

Ford Foundation Appoints John W. Bernstein as Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

11/07/2014

... experience managing not-for-profit institutions and their financial and operational health and effectiveness. Since 2004, he has served as the first president and chief financial...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Education

Social Justice

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Leon Levy Foundation

Ford Foundation

12 Sep 2013

Inequality For All - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... crisis, the widening gap between the rich and the poor has gained unprecedented public awareness. Our narrator and ... economic policy expert Robert Reich, helps us understand how the extreme inequality we are...

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Issue-Based

17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... organizations and education support organizations; focus resources on gaps in CSD16 educational enrichment and ... of saturated capacity and community necessity, external resources can be applied to affect...

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Issue-Based

2018 Hightlights

Release Date:

01/23/2019

... Dr. Ibram X. Kendi for two separate sessions exploring how racism shapes our policies, influences our institutions ... the recommendations of the HSC Commission on Value-Based Care and its conclusion that New...

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President's Message

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Casey Family Programs Among Supporters of Grandparents Rally on Lawn of U.S. Capitol

Release Date:

05/10/2017

... and permanent families for children. The opioid crisis has spurred a major increase in the number of children entering foster care , after years of decline. For every child in foster care...