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Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley

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08/03/2016

... has been working to preserve land for decades, but a new grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is ... the region adapt to climate change," said Scenic Hudson President Ned Sullivan. Sullivan...

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Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege

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08/31/2016

... Fight Privilege Say the name Darren Walker anywhere in New York City or in the world of philanthropy, and you’re ... among the many reasons his elevation three years ago to president of the Ford Foundation was...

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Sloan Foundation to Honor Recipients of Teaching Champion Awards

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09/08/2016

... Foundation Teaching Champion Award– K-12 teachers in the New York metropolitan area who have successfully integrated ... and financial literacy,” said Nan J. Morrison, CEO and President , CEE. “Through advocacy...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Charles H. Revson and Stavros Niarchos Foundations Announce Launch of NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

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02/09/2017

... Launch of NYC Neighborhood Library Awards Julie Sandorf , president of the Charles H. Revson Foundation, Sarah ... Library Awards to celebrate the essential role of New York City's 207 public libraries in...

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Ford Foundation Awards NABJ Grant Ahead Of Its 42nd Annual Convention And Career Fair

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08/09/2017

... kicking off its 42nd Annual Convention and Career Fair in New Orleans, the National Association of Black Journalists ... significant support to NABJ,” said Sarah Glover, NABJ president . The Ford Foundation...

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Skoll, Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism

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08/28/2017

... international expansion, is fully embracing a new moneymaking strategy in the face of industrywide revenue ... human rights and climate change. Rachel White, the president of theguardian.org, said the...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

... More Than You’ll Eat” Jude Medeiros, Regional Vice President for Sodexo, will be speaking at the inaugural New York City Food Tank Summit, “Focusing on Food Loss and ...

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Food Systems

NYC and Studio Team Up to Keep Music Industry Humming

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09/07/2017

... a music education program, is taking over a legendary New York recording studio, bolstered by $6 million in city ... slightly under $20 million, according to Roger H. Brown, president of Berklee, which has...

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States Team Up To Fight Climate Change

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09/21/2017

... federal government planning to pull out the global pact, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday. Earlier this year, President Donald Trump said he would withdraw from the Paris ...

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Nonprofit Linked To NYCHA Creates Crowdfunding Portal For Sustainability Projects

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09/25/2017

... a nonprofit established last year to supplement the New York City Housing Authority’s finances and services, ... five boroughs, explained Rasmia Kirmani-Frye, the founding president of the Fund for Public...

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Housing and Homelessness

Mellon Supports Vanderbilt University's Workshop on TV News Preservation

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09/28/2017

... Next Generation” workshop, with the goal of developing new strategies for sustaining library-based broadcast ... and learning at Vanderbilt University; and Bernard Reilly, president of the Center for Research...

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Communications/Media

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Andy Warhol Foundation Awards Grants for Arts Writing

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12/03/2018

... They will receive a total of $725,000. Administered by the New York–based nonprofit Creative Capital, the grants ... other outlets for scholarly perspectives,” foundation president Joel Wachs said in a...

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Ingrid Rasmussen Joins Unbound Philanthropy as Chief Operating Officer

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06/05/2019

... HR and IT, and Grants Management. Ingrid was formerly Vice President for Finance and Operations at the Heron Foundation, ... such as Hot Bread Kitchen, Bronx House, and the New Community Corporation. Ingrid’s...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

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10/28/2015

... a Gender Lens By Ana Oliveira, President and CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation In Fall 2012, The New York ... of low-income women in the wake of natural disasters, how...

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Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals

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09/08/2014

... of the principal has, traditionally, been overlooked. How about a new education reform push, one that focuses less on the ... managerial jobs and oversee instruction, too — what and how...

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Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief

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12/04/2014

... for those. For example, the natural event likely to hit New York next is a heatwave. Heat can be deadly. There needs ... Budget, which has a responsibility to look carefully at how taxpayer money is being...

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Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

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12/10/2014

... are now turning their attention to understanding how to best bring broadband to their citizens, whether that's figuring out how to build out Internet connections to historic buildings or passing bonds to...

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Technology

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'

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03/23/2016

... for leaders to stop focusing on what Drucker labeled “ how to do” techniques, and instead think about three ... in response to changing conditions. Today, we need a new “theory of (or perhaps for) the...

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Phil TV This Week April 14

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04/14/2017

... Educational Foundation of America and some Jedi action from the Altman Foundation. Plus, Thousands of ... Countries Funded by the Educational Foundation of America, New Study Finds Potential for High-Impact...

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