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Henry Street Settlement Debuts Neighborhood Center in Historic Firehouse with Support from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Release Date:

10/29/2019

... the firehouse from the city in 2017 for $1. The multi- million dollar restoration was part of a larger revamp of ...

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Tokyo Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Partnership for Healthy Cities

Release Date:

12/12/2019

... join the Partnership for Healthy Cities as part of a $12 million reinvestment to expand the number of cities in the ... brings the total invested in the program to $20.5 million . Launched in 2017, the...

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The National Grid Foundation Announces Support to Nearly 50 Organizations in Communities Impact by COVID-19

Release Date:

01/20/2021

... local communities impacted by COVID-19. With a $1.5 million donation, more than 50 non-profit organizations ... Grid Foundation Board of Directors approved a total of $2 million in COVID-support funding to...

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Matthew Nelson Joins New York Life Foundation as Corporate Vice President

Release Date:

10/01/2012

New York Life has announced that Matthew Nelson has joined the company as Corporate Vice President and Senior Program Officer in the Corporate Responsibility Department. He reports to Christine Park, President of the New York Life Foundation.

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Elliott S. Fisher Joins Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board

Release Date:

03/01/2012

Elliott S. Fisher, M.D., M.P.H., one of the nation’s most renowned experts on healthcare, has joined the Fannie E. Rippel Foundation’s Board of Trustees.

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06 Feb 2013

Family Foundations Briefing

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Teleconference

GFNY members will start the conversation reporting on participation at the Council on Foundations Family Philanthropy Conference, in San Jose. Hear what they learned, and contribute your views if attending. Explore What’s the buzz? What are the...

De Blasio drafts biz execs to push pre-K tax

Release Date:

01/29/2014

Several business executives, including Lee Wasserman, Director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, have signed on to Mayor de Blasio's plan to raise taxes to fund citywide pre-K and after-school programs, reported Crain's New York Business.

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The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/12/2014

The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy, an article featuring the Rockefeller Foundation in The Atlantic.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCF Senior Fellow Barton Gellman Wins Third Pulitzer

Release Date:

04/30/2014

The Century Foundation Senior Fellow Barton Gellman wins third Pulitzer for his Washington Post coverage of the National Security Agency's massive surveillance program.

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Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand Opportunities for Young Men of Color

Release Date:

06/05/2014

... young men of color. The 11 foundations that issued the report are: the Annie E. Casey Foundation, The Atlantic ...

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Open Society Foundations

City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"

Release Date:

07/13/2014

Evaluators are calling an "extraordinary success" an initiative launched in NYC in 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, to make more fresh fruits and vegetables available in low-income neighborhoods.