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03 Dec 2018

Second Annual PNY Policy Forum: In Conversation with Katrina vanden Heuvel

Monday, December 3, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

... Editor and Publisher of The Nation and Board Member at Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation. Philanthropy New ... ($150 fee). Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

... business, education, and nonprofit sectors. The research team, selected after a competitive process, is led ...

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Ford and Luce Foundations Support Scholars Bringing Fresh Eyes to Well-worn Topics in SE Asia

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11/23/2015

... thinks he has landed on unexplored territory. Ham’s research project, Narratives Analysis on Hydropower Dam ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Jim Simons, the Numbers King

Release Date:

12/13/2017

... The foundation has also given grants—for autism research , for a giant telescope in Chile that will hunt for ... has channelled hundreds of millions of dollars into autism research —seventy-five million dollars...

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Newman's Own Foundation Forms Native American Nutrition Cohort

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05/08/2018

... communities, since food insecurity is especially severe among this population. Recent data suggest that 23% of Native ... have access to adequate food due to lack of money or other resources . Insufficient...

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AARP, Weinberg Foundations Commit $10.5 Million for Skilled Nursing Care Model

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07/17/2013

The AARP Foundation and the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation have announced commitments totaling $10.5 million to the Green House Project, a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation initiative to provide high-quality skilled nursing care to low-income...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $45 Million for City Halls to Tackle Urban Issues

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08/20/2014

... improve urban life. The foundation will direct significant funding and other assistance to help dozens of cities adopt ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Gabrielle Sulzberger to Board of Trustees

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07/08/2016

With over 20 years of experience in financial services, Sulzberger brings a valuable perspective to the foundation’s board at a time of visionary change.

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NYC and Studio Team Up to Keep Music Industry Humming

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09/07/2017

... New York recording studio, bolstered by $6 million in city funding . The recording industry has been shrinking globally ...

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Ingrid Rasmussen Joins Unbound Philanthropy as Chief Operating Officer

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06/05/2019

Ingrid Rasmussen is Chief Operating Officer at Unbound Philanthropy, where she oversees Finance and Operations, HR and IT, and Grants Management.

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Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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05/01/2013

... organizations. "I am excited to apply my passion and my knowledge to this role at the Foundation Center," said ... Buenos Aires, Bianchi has native fluency in Spanish and knowledge of Italian and...

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Philanthropic Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign

Release Date:

03/06/2015

... and the Bernard F. and Alva B. Gimbel Foundation, among others. The letter comes after a group of sheriffs ...

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Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds

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07/30/2015

... three years ago, a $9.6 million plan to reduce recidivism among teenagers at New York's Rikers Island jail. Last .....

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Clark Foundation Illustrates Grantmaking for a Rainy Day

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05/02/2016

... or project-focused restricted grantmaking to more flexible funding that enables organizations to build their management ... contracts, were pushed to the financial brink as public funding retrenched and...

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

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08/14/2018

... the following winning team: The Tobacco Control Research Group at The University of Bath , which is located ... the tobacco industry and a list of organizations and people that may have facilitated the tobacco...

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As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats

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01/22/2016

... a blizzard looms, the city announced Thursday that 13,000 young students will receive new winter jackets paid for by ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Honored by United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council

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03/21/2016

... ReadNYC initiative, a program to improve the lives of young New Yorkers. Honorees were Laurie M. Tisch, ...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation

Release Date:

04/12/2016

... incubator for food companies run by women. And new funding supports workshops and legal aid for young fathers in custody hearings so they can be more ...

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The New York Community Trust

'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

... When Doris Duke first took up philanthropy as a young heiress and socialite in the 1930s and 1940s, Americans ...

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27 Sep 2016

Healthcare Crisis: Do We Have the Workforce Needed for Today and Tomorrow?

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of trained providers and an uneven workforce distribution among our communities. We also are facing decreasing financial resources for training and education of healthcare workers at ... future Overview of...