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Charles H. Hamilton to Retire from Bessemer Trust

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... the Principal and Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services at Bessemer Trust , will retire at the end of May ... he developed New York City-focused grantmaking programs in social services...

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Bessemer Trust

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

How Do I Master That Skill? LinkedIn, Markle Want To Help

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03/18/2016

... help you with lunch or your vacations, the work-focused social network now is piloting a service that helps job ...

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $7.9 million to Emergency Assistance Providers through the Helping Hands Program

Release Date:

03/01/2023

... has awarded $7.9 million in Helping Hands funds to 24 social service organizations and colleges, a 47% increase ... on our guidelines combined with holistic case management services to help their clients avoid...

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Human Services

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Gerstner Philanthropies

10 May 2012

Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The intersection of inequitable laws, social stigma, and race-based discrimination collide in ways ... based on content from All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families , and was...

Noyes Foundation Launches New Funding Initiative: Building Power Across Movements

Release Date:

10/02/2015

... of oppression in order to build a broad, progressive social justice movement. BPAM advances the Noyes theory of change that speaks to the importance of social movements in bringing about a more just, equitable...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... and college enrollment rates have risen. But, many states have found that the more students who enroll in ... turned to preparing young people to succeed in college. States are “aligning” k- 12 curricula and...

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Don't Overthink It

Release Date:

04/30/2019

... programs are generally administered through the individual states ’ Vocational Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, providing a training curriculum that ...

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Disabilities

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Workforce Development

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published

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07/26/2017

Current scientific research demonstrates that the first three years of a child’s life are the most important in terms of brain development. If we want children to start school prepared to learn, and to succeed, then we must support young children...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rauch Foundation

New Survey from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Shows Increases in African American Curators and Women in Leadership Roles

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... diversity of the staffs of art museums across the United States . The goal of this second survey, conducted in 2018, ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Leading the Way for Food Equity

Release Date:

07/28/2016

... that empower community members to take charge of their health . And one of our earliest projects in the food access ... Together they are working to increase overall community health through outreach, education...

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Food Systems

Donzelina Barroso Named as Director, Global Philanthropy, for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09/28/2016

... one of the world’s leading nonprofit philanthropic services , announced today that Donzelina Barroso has been ... management at RPA, including work in education, arts, health , human services ,...

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05 May 2021

New York City Aging Funders Network - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... or are interested in the program area of healthy aging and services for older adults. Philanthropy New York members funding or interested in the area of older adult services and healthy aging in New York are...

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All Funders

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Aging

Public Policy

28 Apr 2025

April 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Spring Meeting

Monday, April 28, 2025 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... or are interested in the program area of healthy aging and services for older adults. The network aims to advance ... New York members funding or interested in older adult services and healthy aging in New...

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What Benefits One Might Benefit Us All

Release Date:

11/01/2017

... four years that explore the intersections of gender and health , education, justice reform and many other topics of ... of gender, race, housing insecurity, poverty, mental health and addiction. Another working...

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President's Message

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Health

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Scientists to Create a "Gut Cell Atlas" with Funding from the Helsmley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

10/25/2019

... distinct cell functions and interactions in human health and Crohn’s disease. Helmsley’s Gut Cell Atlas ... contexts – offer a new frontier for understanding both health and disease at the cellular level...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries

Release Date:

07/05/2014

... when they are sick and need care, ranking the United States toward to the bottom in a Commonwealth Fund study of ... injections. Experts say that wait times for immediate health needs are likely to increase,...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

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

Release Date:

07/09/2014

... meals to children and families in 27 cities and 17 states . The grants are part of a $13 million Morgan ... efforts on having a positive impact on children’s health to help children reach their full potential...

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Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

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Morgan Stanley

Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2015 Scholars

Release Date:

07/09/2015

... of knowledge about how biological systems function in health and disease. The selected Scholars will receive grants ... were nominated by research institutions in the United States and selected by the Rita...