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Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation To Help Support Expansion of the Empire State Trail Initiative

Release Date:

09/18/2018

... State Trail initiative in Western New York. The grant will be used to enhance the trail with gateways, signage, kiosks, bike racks and other amenities that will make it a world-class...

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Community Development

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $4.3 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

Release Date:

01/28/2021

... Philanthropies ( gerstner.org ) announced today that it has awarded $4.3 million to 36 social services ...

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Disaster Relief

Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

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Gerstner Philanthropies

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

... on equity-centered philanthropic practice. Co-facilitators will initiate the session by sharing their experiences and reflections. The remainder of the session will be space for open conversations with the...

21 May 2014

Building Assets Through the Tax Code: Proposals for Reform

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of the U.S. tax system is to generate public revenue, but it also serves as a vehicle to advance public policy goals ... to reform the tax code - including discussions about the cost and benefits of various...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

18 Nov 2014

Food Chains - Documentary Film Series

Tuesday, November 18, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:45pm

... yet there is very little interest in the hands that pick it . Farmworkers, the foundation of our fresh food industry, ... of the United States. Food Chains reveals the human cost in our food supply and the...

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Workforce Development

16 May 2012

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Donors Breakfast

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Beekman Tower Hotel, 3 Mitchell Place, NYC

... Change, Corporate Social Responsibility, Youth, Women, Health , Education, Poverty, Food and Water Security, Rural ... Peoples Worldwide . Presenters Indigenous leaders will be present at the breakfast to meet...

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Issue-Based

21 Jun 2012

Funders of Women and Girls Network Lunch

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

... and sexual orientation. The agenda for this meeting will be announced a few weeks prior to the meeting. ... Members interested in issues for women and girls within; health , education, economic development,...

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Network Building

07 May 2013

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... and an update on Community Food Funders. The evening will feature remarks and reflections from Marion Nestle and a ... and NYC Green Carts. During the gathering, Dr. Nestle will speak about the policies and...

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Issue-Based

The Post-Bloomberg Plunge

Release Date:

04/10/2014

... in 2013, donated north of $263 million to city art, public health , cultural and civic groups. Bloomberg Philanthropies, ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

What's Keeping Bloomberg Busy These Days

Release Date:

07/03/2014

... his climate initiative C40; his partnerships on public health , immigration, coal, oceans, and infrastructure, ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children

Release Date:

07/09/2014

... efforts on having a positive impact on children’s health to help children reach their full potential,” said ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

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Morgan Stanley

Bloomberg Says His Work Is About "Saving Lives"

Release Date:

07/14/2014

... building a better mosquito. Traffic deaths. Maternal health in Tanzania." He also said his campaign against the .....

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Health

Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

ASPCA Grants $1.5 Million To Boost Spay/Neuter Training

Release Date:

07/28/2014

... Center, located in Asheville, N.C. The new facility will allow Humane Alliance to train up to 855 animal health professionals annually and greatly expand the number ... & CEO Matt Bershadker. “The...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Prescription For Making Healthcare Enrollment More Customer-Friendly

Release Date:

08/01/2014

... writes James R. Knickman President & CEO, New York State Health Foundation, in the Huffington Post. As the state moves ... New York even more successful." His suggestions: Make it easy to determine...

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New York Health Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts

Release Date:

11/18/2014

... communities and already working on the ground, the grant will fund ongoing activities to immediately address emerging ... efforts, more than 70 percent of its giving is directed to health and medical research...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

SeaChange Capital Partners Announces New Fund to Make Program-Related Investments in New York City

Release Date:

11/24/2014

... with and on behalf of low-income New Yorkers. NYPRI will seek opportunities to help organizations increase their ... financial return. These organizations may be involved in health and human services, housing...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Altman Foundation

MetLife Foundation Increases Access to Online Capital for Small Businesses

Release Date:

02/27/2015

... lending network in the United States, announced today that it has received $1 million from MetLife Foundation to invest ... access capital and education online and achieve business health and growth. The...

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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MetLife

JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment

Release Date:

03/18/2015

... for dementia. The New York-based investment bank said it had been working with the government to structure the Dementia Discovery Fund in such a way that it would make a profit for investors while funding...

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Health

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Pfizer [Corporate]

Pfizer

Jonas Center Releases Homelessness Report Targeting Female Veterans

Release Date:

03/26/2015

... for every homeless veteran – “nearly every penny of it after the veteran has become homeless. Very little ... of 2015 and although the numbers appear to be decreasing, it has not yet attained that goal...