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Opinion: Take a Resistance Break

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... Along the route from the cathedral to the capitol, a high -end restaurant was packed with lobbyists and capitol ... streaming toward the capitol. Their chins were held high . Their fists were raised in silence...

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New Initiative Aims to Have Every New York City Public School Student See a Broadway Show

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... an initiative that aims to give every New York City public high school student the opportunity to see a Broadway show ... by offering $10 tickets to tenth grade students in high schools in all five boroughs...

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Arts

Education

Heads-Up, CEOs—Corporate Social Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... corporate social responsibility (CSR) that can result in high praise for a chief executive—or get them ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces New Program Director, Dr. Ernie Glover

Release Date:

06/11/2019

... the Foundation’s tradition of support for original, high quality, rigorous research that has the potential to ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Membership Snapshot

Publication date:

05/2023

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25 May 2021

Why the Time is Right for a Guaranteed Income with an Equity Lens - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... for the newly launched Mayor’s for Guaranteed Income; how philanthropy can play a catalytic role and what this ... for the newly launched Mayor’s for Guaranteed Income How philanthropy can play a catalytic...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations

Release Date:

02/05/2013

The organizations are working to ease the effects of the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Commits $136 Million to Create Youth Job Opportunities in Greece

Release Date:

10/07/2013

The foundation will also convene a conference in New York City in early 2014 to explore proposals to combat the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

United Way Hires Top Marketer for Brand Makeover

Release Date:

04/29/2014

United Way hires top marketer for brand makeover, reports Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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JPMorgan to Commit $100-Million to Boost Detroit’s Recovery

Release Date:

05/21/2014

Wall Street giant JPMorgan Chase will commit $100-million in grants and loans over five years to aid Detroit’s revitalization effort as the city recovers from the country’s largest municipal bankruptcy, The New York Times and the Detroit Free Press...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers

Release Date:

07/07/2014

Some of the most exciting research in medicine is taking place at the New York Stem Cell Foundation, and almost all its work is being paid for by private donors.

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The Ford Foundation Joins the Reporting Commitment

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... Foundation’s grants totaling $1 billion dollars in 59 countries around the world.... The Ford Foundation Joins the ...

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Foundation Center

NY Foundation’s Leader Quoted in Baldwin’s Withdrawal from IS Conference

Release Date:

11/11/2014

Maria Mottola, Executive Director of New York Foundation, questioned Independent Sector's choice of naming Alec Baldwin as plenary speaker in a recent blog post.

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New York Foundation

ASPCA President Seeks Harsher Punishment for Dog Fighting

Release Date:

04/10/2015

Matthew Bershadker pushes for a change in how local and national law enforcement view dog fighting in a HuffPost editorial.

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Animal Welfare

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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ASPCA

Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration

Release Date:

09/02/2015

... one of the leading causes of blindness in industrialized countries and offers potential targets for treating the ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database

Release Date:

02/22/2016

The Smithsonian American Art Museum, and 14 institutions from around the country, are building a shared, and searchable, online database that could spur research and scholarship about American art.

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights

Release Date:

04/11/2016

What that means, in a profession that is notoriously short on financial remuneration, is that the designated playwrights will receive full-time salaries and benefits for three years, along with “artistic development funds’’ that they can use for...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

ASPCA Marks 150th Anniversary With First NYC Paws Parade

Release Date:

04/11/2016

Along with celebrating the ASPCA — which was founded in New York City in 1866 and is now considered to be the first and oldest animal welfare organization in the country — the day also celebrated local groups who have worked hard to protect "some of...

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Member News

Funding Area

Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Report: NY Has The Second Highest Foreclosure Rate

Release Date:

04/19/2016

Report: NY Has The Second Highest Foreclosure Rate A report from Comptroller Tom DiNapoli released Monday found New York has the highest foreclosure rate in the country — a major issue for municipal governments squeezed for...

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Housing and Homelessness

JPB Foundation Research Finds Advanced Energy Driving Job Growth in Renewables, Smart Buildings

Release Date:

05/02/2016

Building on a state's strengths in advanced energy technology can maximize job growth and give a state a competitive economic edge, according to research from the American Jobs Project.

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

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