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

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10/29/2019

... with Support from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation There was a ribbon cutting this week to celebrate ... donor. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation , New York State Regional...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore Nature’s Ability To Mitigate Climate Change

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10/20/2017

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore ... on the momentum of the Paris Agreement to initiate new climate pledges, initiatives and funding programs. But...

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Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust

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06/19/2018

Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation , Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National ... neglected. We’re delighted to work with the home’s new owners and the local community to chart a new...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Study of Alzheimer's and Brain Health Detection Using Eye Exams

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03/12/2019

... a regular eye exam and we’re doing that with relatively new noninvasive technology that takes high-resolution images ...

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Ian Magee Joins F. B. Heron Foundation as Vice President, Finance and Operations

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01/01/2013

The F. B. Heron Foundation has announced the appointment of Ian Magee as its new Vice President of Finance and Operations. Before joining ... youth development services for disadvantaged youth in New...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

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12/11/2017

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson ... Foundation announced today the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees: Mellody Hobson, Sharon...

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20 Oct 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 2 of 2)

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... in advocacy by engaging in advocacy themselves and funding their grantees to advocate on critical issues. ... grantees, there are often questions about how (and when) a foundation can fund non-public charities...

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Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

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04/27/2022

Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at ... up until now it has focused its philanthropic efforts in New York and Connecticut, where it is based. The decision to ... look for cutting-edge...

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In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

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05/18/2021

In Partnership with the Ford Foundation , Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity NEW YORK, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the members .....

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08 Jul 2024

Fearless Fund Next Steps: PSOs, Advocacy & Action - A Virtual Meeting Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and ABFE

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Philanthropy Serving Organizations (PSOs) and their foundation networks (funders) are encouraged to register. ...

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26 Mar 2020

Advancing Natural Climate Solutions in New York - A Webinar

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

... We’ll discuss the ways this is taking shape across New York. Explore • Related provisions of the Climate ... and External Affairs Officer, The Nature Conservancy New York Samantha Levy , New...

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Simons Foundation Supports Collaboration of Libraries in Digital Era

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10/17/2016

Simons Foundation Supports Collaboration of Libraries in Digital Era ... has begun to deepen partnerships with peer institutions to address upcoming challenges. As the University prepares for ... concern for...

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With Support from Citi Foundation, City Accelerator Expands to Five More U.S. Cities

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08/02/2018

With Support from Citi Foundation , City Accelerator Expands to Five More U.S. Cities ... the local population, making them prime urban centers to address the barriers people of minority-owned businesses .....

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University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program

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03/15/2019

... of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program PHILADELPHIA, PA ... through their senior year. Built around a core of 12 new , interdisciplinary courses taught by...

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Committee for Children Launches Out-of-School Time SEL Program with Support from The Wallace Foundation

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03/26/2019

... Time SEL Program with Support from The Wallace Foundation SEATTLE, March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Committee ... for Children (CFC) announced today that it is creating a new social-emotional learning (SEL)...

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Study Cites Rockefeller Foundation Contribution to PRI Evolution

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08/04/2014

Study Cites Rockefeller Foundation Contribution to PRI Evolution An evaluation of ... Investment Fund finds that “the Rockefeller Foundation has contributed to the rapid evolution of the PRI ... the fund has “...

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David Rockefeller's Death Increases Foundations' Endowments

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03/27/2017

With the death of David Rockefeller, the fund he created with his siblings in 1940 will be catapulted into philanthropy’s exclusive billion-dollar club.

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Noyes Foundation President Featured in Philanthropy News Digest

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06/30/2015

Noyes Foundation President Featured in Philanthropy News Digest Philanthropy News Digest:The Noyes Foundation recently launched a campaign around the timely ... from the fund at any time, or not at all.... Noyes...

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