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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... there is a set of foundations and nonprofits aware of just how important it is for the movement to not only reflect ... Alliance, to name a few. The Green 2.0 initiative has been driving and documenting...

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Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All

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04/05/2018

Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All How can philanthropy be a vanguard in confronting the ... in water-stressed regions in Africa, India, and Mexico. It has staked out a prominent spot in the...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Rockefeller Family Fund Names Julie Fernandes Associate Director for Institutional Accountability and Individual Liberty

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07/02/2018

... Family Fund is pleased to announce that Julie Fernandes has joined the Fund as associate director for institutional ... Julie’s leadership comes at a critical moment. She has a compelling set of experiences...

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Tariq Khokhar Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist

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09/13/2018

... Rockefeller Foundation today announced that Tariq Khokhar has been named Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist ... help realize The Rockefeller Foundation’s vision for how data and technology can be...

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McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves

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11/01/2018

... Canada, China and Brazil. In Australia alone, the program has engaged over 200,000 young people, or 4% of all high ... an unprecedented scale. “We’ve all been taken aback at how prejudices we thought were on...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $4.3 Million to Develop Tools for the Clinical Testing of Anti-fibrotic Treatments for Crohn’s Disease Patients

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04/15/2019

... The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has awarded $4.3 million to Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic, ... development of treatments for Crohn’s disease fibrosis has been hindered due to a lack of...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and Alloy Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund

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10/22/2019

... “I think a lot of people have spoken about, ‘ How can developers give back?’ or, ‘Do developers support their community?’ Usually, honestly, my answer has been ‘no’—we haven’t really partnered closely ... give...

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Community Development

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14 May 2020

POSTPONED In-laws in Family Philanthropy- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 14, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

**This program has been postponed until further notice. We apologize for any ... staff and trustees only.* Marrying into a donor family has many benefits but also its own specific challenges. Not ... have joined...

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PNY Sends Letter to Senator Chuck Schumer's Office in Continued Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

Release Date:

04/24/2020

... large nonprofits that house the homeless, support foster care youth, care for the disabled and so much more. These ... the precarious nature of large social service agencies’ financial...

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PNY News

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Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... , and just six months into my tenure at WES. The process has been fascinating, filled with countless choices on who we want to be, how we want to do our work, and what impact we hope our ... areas of focus...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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ASPCA Names Helene Gordon Senior Director of Licensing & Retail Development

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08/01/2012

... American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has announced the appointment of Helene Gordon to the ...

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Animal Welfare

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Kevin Anderson Joins Media Development Loan Fund

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04/02/2012

... became an independent journalist and strategist. He has worked with journalists and news organizations around the ...

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Media Development Investment Fund

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Communications

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NYC Among First Group of Cities Chosen for Rockefeller Resiliency Challenge

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12/11/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation has announced the first group of cities chosen for its 100 ... including former president Bill Clinton, will receive resources to help them build their resilience in order to ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Taps Sharon Alpert as Next President and CEO

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09/25/2015

... and expand mission‐related investing. Sharon has more than 20 years of experience at the intersection of ...

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Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures

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05/06/2016

... including spending done through trade associations, but has not fulfilled its commitment.i We believe that ... of diversifying away from coal, FE appears to be investing resources to subvert public policies...

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Inside Game: A Foundation Supports LGBTQ Leaders in the Halls of Power

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09/11/2017

... level, these funders were focusing new attention and resources at the state and local level, especially in ... against LGBTQ people is both legal and common. This push has been helped along by new funders who...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Grantee Brings Star Tortoise Back From Extinction

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10/12/2017

... tortoise found only in Myanmar’s central dry zone, has been brought back from the brink of extinction thanks to ... Conservation Division of the Myanmar Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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The Tinker Foundation Announces Next President, Caroline Boyd Kronley

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10/12/2017

... said Alan Stoga, Chairman of the Board. “Renate has done an outstanding job evolving the work that was ...

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Mississippi Architects Take on Citywide Hunger Problem With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies

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05/06/2019

... the state’s top industry. It’s not just that Jackson has only 17 grocery stores for a population of nearly ... tax policies, and the state’s aggressive efforts to cut resources for Medicaid and limit food...

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Children, Youth and Families

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