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DOE Expands Comfort Dog Program In NYC Schools

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10/02/2017

... will be expanding its Comfort Dog Program by adding 30 new schools across the city — nine of them in Brooklyn. The ... help students and staff with social-emotional learning and improving the school...

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16 Feb 2017

Legal Series - London’s Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and Director, Grants Management, Carnegie Corporation of New York Designed for All interested funders. Registration ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

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01/13/2021

... am proud of the opportunity to accompany and work with the new cohort of the Youth fellows,” said Loidymar Duprey, ... youth have had to leave the island in search of better opportunities , driven away by the...

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Social Justice

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Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

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06/07/2017

... knowledge economy, the dramatic deepening of inequality, new players, new opportunities and a growing popular awareness of philanthropy ... legislative priorities that may threaten the basic...

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$2.5 Million Fund to Bolster NYC Human Service Providers

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12/11/2013

... and Mizuho USA foundations are among those supporting a new funder collaborative to help human service providers in ... in New York City keep up with increased demand for their services...

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Human Services

Ford Funds at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism

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09/29/2017

... at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) has received a ... cities, using NYFA's Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program in New York, NY as an...

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Pinkerton, Kaplan and NY Community Trust Staff to Be Honored by City & State

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02/05/2016

... & State The media company, City & State Reports, and New York Law School announced this year's Corporate, ... Foundation, and Family Philanthropy honorees. Their work will be celebrated on...

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The New York Community Trust

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

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08/19/2015

... Latin Library project, which—when complete—will create resources that people of varying levels of interest and ... and launch of this Linked Open Data resource for providing resources and support of ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

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12/18/2019

... legend Panagiotis Giannakis introduced Field of Life, a new nonprofit organization and initiative anchored in ... vision for empowering young people, helping them reach their potential, and enhancing ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Dodge Foundation Launches First-Ever Open Call for Racial Justice Organizations

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05/04/2023

... justice-focused organizations working across the state of New Jersey. We have been supporting these types of ... and long-lasting relationships that bring all of our resources to bear. Participatory...

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18 Aug 2020

#PoliceFreeSchools Funders Briefing with the Schott Foundation

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... against police violence and white supremacy have garnered new levels of public attention and strengthened the political ... and other cities have committed to ending contracts with their police departments and...

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20 May 2025

Investing in the Future We Want: Leading Transformation in Uncertain Times - A Panel Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:45pm

... Social Security arose from safeguarding individuals and families from another great depression. The GI Bill of Rights ... Ways, and public sector funders. Specific focus on the New York City region. Speakers...

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We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

... It’s been a wonderful journey that has helped spur new ideas, and I’m excited to share them with you. A ... already on boards took advantage of training to refresh their skills. Since the inception of our...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

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The Term Impact Investing Needs to Be Better Understood

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02/03/2016

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly February 2016 edition. ... but for foundation leaders concerned about putting all of their resources to...

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Lincoln Center Scraps a $500 Million Geffen Hall Renovation

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10/04/2017

... was sent back to the drawing board on Tuesday, when the new leaders of Lincoln Center and the New York Philharmonic announced they were scuttling a ... the 1962 Max Abramovitz-designed building and creating a...

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Arts

Doris Duke Study Finds Promoting Abstinence, Fidelity for HIV Prevention Is Ineffective

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05/03/2016

... sexual behavior and reducing HIV risk, according to a new Stanford University School of Medicine study. Since ... has supported local initiatives that encourage men and women to limit their...

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Health

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Ford Program Officers on Why Black Lives Matter to Philanthropy

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07/25/2016

... deaths of Philando Castille and Alton Sterling sparked a new round of public protest against the toxic blend of ... that has taken the lives of too many black men and women and people of color in the U.S. At...

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Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants?

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07/31/2015

... Older Americans receive prescriptions for mental health medications at more than twice the rate that younger adults do, a new study finds. The worry of previous decades—that ... seniors weren’t receiving...

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Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness

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02/22/2016

... lack evidence of effectiveness or haven’t been studied, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health research suggests. Reporting Feb. 18 in the American Journal of Public Health , the...

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