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The Century Foundation Welcomes New Trustees Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers

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09/25/2015

... Together they bring decades of rich experience in public service, social innovation, and economics to TCF. ... Financial Research Advisory Committee, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s...

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Ford Foundation Is A Sponsor of New Exhibits at the Muhammad Ali Center

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06/22/2016

... said in an interview on June 8, two days before Ali’s public memorial service in Louisville. “Muhammad’s ...

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Michigan State University Uses Mellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database

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01/09/2018

... online data hub that will change the way scholars and the public understand African slavery. By linking data ... foremost historians, it will allow scholars and the public to learn about individuals'...

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Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

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02/07/2018

Following four national priorities, including increasing completion rates and strengthening the student educational experience, could exponentially improve the future of higher education, according to a report based on two years of research.

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Warhol Foundation Board Lifts 8-Year Funding Ban on the Smithsonian

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01/15/2019

The Board of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has voted to lift its eight-year funding ban on the Smithsonian Institution.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Digital Innovation Project for European Cities

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06/25/2019

... efforts to embrace technology and design to transform public services and better leverage public data to solve problems. Through project support, ...

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New Report Funded by the Long Island Community Foundation Reveals the Economic Impact of Long Island's Opiod Crisis

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09/04/2019

... and the Claire Friedlander Family Foundation, and made public during National Recovery Month, FPI’s report moves the issues of addiction from the personal to the public by showing how interconnected and...

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To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

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01/27/2016

... is becoming increasingly prevalent. Americans are feeling more financially vulnerable than ever. As asset and income ... on our society and economy, and about the reasons why our success as a nation depends on...

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09 Oct 2012

Engaging Stakeholders for Impact: Involving Grantees and Others in Your Grantmaking

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

... To solve complex community problems, grantmakers must work more closely with their grantees, community leaders and other ... of the problem, create new and better solutions and build more effective...

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A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

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06/09/2014

... frames better bus service as a social equity issue. More than 875,000 New Yorkers commute more than an hour each way to work, and most of them earn ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

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06/25/2014

... investments. The foundation's commitment was one of more than 20 new private sector pledges to drive more than $1.5 billion into impact investments that .....

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New Komen Head Says Organization's Mission is To Save Lives

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07/18/2014

... officer last June, said that to make the most of its more limited funds and work more efficiently toward finding a cure, Komen will ...

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Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million

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11/21/2014

... to support nonprofits working to collect feedback and be more effective today announced its first round of grants. ... to give away at least $5-million to $6-million a year, or more if additional grant makers...

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Long Island Community Foundation Supports Treatment for Military Veterans and Their Families

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05/19/2015

... work to increase awareness of the M-FIT program to reach more veterans and their family members, expand partnerships ... with mental health needs in the military. Of the more than 700,000 veterans nationally,...

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Long Island Community Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research

Release Date:

09/17/2015

... for example, increased from near zero in 2010 to more than $100 million in 2014 – more than three times the amount spent by the National ...

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NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High

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11/02/2015

... The Rockefeller Foundation, with an endowment of more than $3 billion, is focusing on the theme of resilience, ... the hope that its grants will make cities and communities more sustainable. And the John D...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

New York Community Trust President: Donors Can Make a Difference on Homelessness, Heroin, Incarceration and Education

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... York’s leading charitable foundations, I’ve overseen more than $1 billion in grants to nonprofits doing vital ... well-targeted grants make a huge difference. It’s even more effective when a foundation like...

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The New York Community Trust

"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... a variation on a catastrophe bond, could help cities deal more effectively with climate change-related disasters, ... the size of catastrophe-related losses. . . Also, more on these bonds Wall Street Journal...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

Release Date:

01/21/2016

... which has already taken on challenges like making cities more “resilient” to the challenges of the 21st century, ... amount of wasted food, the foundation believes, could feed more than 1.5 billion people...

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Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers

Release Date:

02/16/2016

... island jail was a dated facility, and that the smaller, more technically advanced jails that can be built today would be “ more appropriate.” “You could design a facility that ...

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