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Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

Release Date:

06/02/2015

... the demographic imperative of a world that is becoming more crowded and urban, with an increasing scarcity of resources and less predictable climate. To address these ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins Grantmakers in Health Board

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... and information on the field of health philanthropy. For more information, visit www.gih.org . Donald Moulds of ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Two Mexico City Landmarks Reopen With Support From The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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06/10/2016

... to grow and expand, the urban environments become ever more precious,” said Anisa Kamadoli Costa, Chairman & ...

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Community Development

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Commonwealth Fund, John A. Hartford and Peterson Center on Healthcare Contribute to Health Care ‘Playbook’ of Best Practices

Release Date:

01/04/2017

... system is failing them, with these individuals having far more unmet behavioral health and social service challenges ... transportation services. The Commonwealth Fund survey of 3 ,009 adults (1,805 of whom are...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Foundation for Child Development Publishes New Index on the Economic Stability of the American Family

Release Date:

02/06/2017

... S. Naprierala have created a new index that provides a more accurate picture of the economic health of families and ... This greatly accelerated instability and inequality in the resources parents could devote...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for Child Development

Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

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10/03/2017

... 33 states and the District of Columbia, infant care costs more on average than in-state tuition at a public university. ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

North Star Fund Announces 9 Catalyst Grants

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01/16/2018

... organizing, affordable housing strategies and more . It's truly a cross-section of the work that New Yorkers ... they are taking on. These grants include access to resources to help them grow their...

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Civic Engagement

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North Star Fund

Robert G. Ottenhoff Stepping Down as President and CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/05/2019

... informing and directing long-term philanthropic disaster resources where they are needed most, helping millions in ... natural and complex disasters worldwide is becoming ever more urgent... Robert G...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Chief Operating Officer, Maya Jakubowicz

Release Date:

07/12/2023

... of Administrative Services, overseeing finances, human resources , information technology, and facilities for City ... partners, and the private sector to create a stronger and more just city for all New...

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New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... the Fund since 2006. Mr. Rockefeller will continue to help guide its activities as an advisory trustee. Mr. Levy is the ...

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The Century Foundation

Kress Foundation Trustee to Lead Metropolitan Museum of Art

Release Date:

03/12/2015

... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley School. Dr. Weiss currently serves ... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley...

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Arts

Education

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

Release Date:

05/29/2015

... communities, don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community Action for Safe ... – like CASA – that inspire residents to become more informed, active participants in the life of...

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Housing and Homelessness

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New York Foundation

14 Jul 2016

Social Movements for Good: Family Philanthropy Fuels Change - Webinar

Thursday, July 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... in the idea that individuals can band together and combine resources to make an issue more apparent and noteworthy. Social movements are great ... opportunities for family philanthropists to align their...

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Family Foundation

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The Story Of Bloomberg LP's Rebuilding Team In The U.S. Virgin Islands

Release Date:

12/06/2017

... traditional check-writing philanthropy and embraced a more active role. In doing so, they leveraged their companies’ expertise and human resources to work alongside government relief efforts in ways ...

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Disaster Relief

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Bloomberg LP

Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... to appoint a world-class leader like Noha El-Mikawy to guide the next generation of our work,” said Luis Ubiñas, ... them, and live and work in dignity.” El-Mikawy brings more than 20 years of experience in...

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Amy Berman, of the Hartford Foundation, to Be Honored with Grantmakers In Health's Terrance Keenan Award

Release Date:

12/14/2015

... Care, she has helped ensure such services are available in more than 90 percent of large hospitals. "I cannot think of an individual who brings more intellectual rigor and creativity to the task and who...

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New York State Health Foundation Among Health Legacy Foundations That Address Social Causes of Poor Health Outcomes

Release Date:

12/07/2017

... the number of these foundations is on the rise. Recent data indicate the assets held by health legacy foundations ... at around $27.5 billion, and they award around $1. 3 billion in grants each year. Moreover...