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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Surdna Foundation & Andrus Family Fund Pledge $800,000 to Next-Generation Social Justice Philanthropy

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02/06/2018

... as part of its Centennial grantmaking initiatives, will build the field by sparking a dialogue about ... the Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Fund are providing resources for family foundations, community...

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Social Justice

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Here Are The Leaders Of STOP: Bloomberg's $20 Million Tobacco Watchdog

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08/14/2018

... bring new meaning to the phrase "asking for a light," when it comes to smoking. STOP is an acronym for a new $20 ... on March 7 at the 2018 World Conference on Tobacco or Health , billionaire...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Stephanie Boarden as Chief of Staff

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09/16/2021

... as PNY’s new Chief of Staff. In this role, Stephanie will serve as a strategic partner and trusted advisor to the ... organization’s journey to live our values . Stephanie will collaborate with the board,...

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30 Apr 2021

Lessons for Funders on Movement-Building: The Four Freedoms Fund and Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Carnegie Corporation of New York

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* When ... - supported just a handful of organizations; by 2020, it supported 144 grantees in more than 30...

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Kresge Foundation, NCB Capital Impact Launch $30 Million Detroit Revitalization Fund

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09/18/2013

... M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation, among others, the fund will provide long-term fixed-rate loans to mixed- use , mixed-income, transit-oriented projects that promote ... and the Max M. & Marjorie S...

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F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

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02/03/2015

... need to fundamentally change the underlying practices we use to construct our philanthropy, just as radically as ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance

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05/19/2015

... Drug Resistance The Gerstner Family Foundation gift will support a two-pronged approach to the problem of cancer ... researchers. First, researchers at Broad Institute will systematically and comprehensively...

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New York Community Trust Gives $100K Grant to Encourage Resilient Building Practices in NYC and Beyond

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07/07/2016

... and education institute dedicated to responsible land use and building thriving communities, has been awarded a ... York Community Trust to raise awareness and encourage the use of resilient building practices...

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The New York Community Trust

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Community Development

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Tisch Fund, NY Community Trust, Bloomberg & United Way of NYC Leaders Named Among the Most Powerful Women of 2017

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06/26/2017

To determine who makes its list of the most influential women in NYC, Crain’s focused on the mix of hard and soft power that drives an economy, fuels jobs and keeps the most vibrant yet complex city in the nation humming.

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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BBH NY Launches EmojiMeals For No Kid Hungry

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... One of the first campaigns to partner with Instagram to use their new ads in stories format for charity, EmojiMeals ... Stories that show an empty plate, asking users to fill it with a range of emojis such as...

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No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?

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10/06/2017

No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That ... Act was enacted, speculation swirled that states might use it as a launching pad to use...

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Education

Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.

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10/10/2017

... the project’s fate. In November, voters statewide will face a more expansive question — whether to amend the State Constitution to allow towns to use small pieces of land in the “forever-wild” preserves ...

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Environment and Climate Change

New York Women's Foundation Launches Fund to Support MeToo Movement

Release Date:

05/10/2018

... sexual violence. The New York Women's Foundation said it has raised an initial $1 million for a fund to support ... a request for survivors of sexual assault or harassment to use #MeToo to demonstrate the...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations

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05/11/2018

... research telescope standards, but powerful because it can see a large area of the sky simultaneously. Astronomers have used it to make an enormous, highly-detailed map - a map which ... and all images are open...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5.4 Million to Help Standardize Clinical Data

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09/04/2018

... ease data sharing among research scientists. The grant will enable CDISC to create data standards for type 1 ... both the T1D and CD communities, the new standards will enable research centers to share...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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NYT Opinion: Darren Walker Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future

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07/26/2019

... wanes. And they are offended by the accusation that they use museums to launder, or “artwash,” their reputations ...

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Arts

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards University of Glasgow Over $1.1M to Tackle Crohn's Disease in Children and Adults With a Novel Diet

Release Date:

07/30/2019

The University of Glasgow has received $1.1 million from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Is Bail Reform Causing an Increase in Crime? - New Research & Policy Report from the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Releases

Release Date:

01/20/2023

... throughout the U.S. consider reducing or eliminating the use of pretrial detention and cash bail, criminologists Don ... examine eleven jurisdictions that constrained or ended use of these long-established...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

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Social Justice

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Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

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04/30/2013

Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s approach to philanthropy and his giving priorities are examined as he prepares for his return to private life.

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