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How Institutions Take Risks

Release Date:

10/12/2014

... Hitler harassed, isolated, and murdered many of Europe' s greatest scientists, philosophers, and thinkers, the ... at the University of Pennsylvania to invest endowment resources in West Philadelphia; her...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing President Obama's Executive Actions

Release Date:

05/07/2015

... Foundation Releases Report Detailing President Obama' s Executive Actions On January 14, 2014, President Obama ... Foundation Releases Report Detailing President Obama' s Executive Actions .....

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Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... Curtain At Macarthur Foundation The MacArthur Foundation’ s 100&Change competition began as an experiment in openness, ... sector is too insular, not sufficiently focused on impact , and too risk averse...

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Filling New York Harbor with Millions Of Oysters to Fight Pollution

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09/28/2017

... Harbor. Oysters filter out excess nitrogen—the harbor' s primary pollutant—produced by the city' s treated wastewater. And their beds could protect shorelines ... has only 978 million to go. "...

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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 are ... they are taking on. These grants include access to resources to help them grow their...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

Release Date:

05/03/2018

... RGV FOCUS leaders recently unveiled the organization’ s 2017 Annual Report showing that Rio Grande Valley students ... with Valley-based leaders to establish the collective impact initiative RGV FOCUS in 2012...

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Newman's Own Foundation Forms Native American Nutrition Cohort

Release Date:

05/08/2018

Newman' s Own Foundation Forms Native American Nutrition Cohort ... by Newman' s Own Foundation, aimed at creating greater impact through peer learning and collaboration. The focus is...

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TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration

Release Date:

05/18/2018

... order, especially for nonprofits with limited time and resources . But grantmakers have more leeway if they choose to ... sitting on the sidelines.” Recent experimentation with impact investing, though not the...

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Evelynn M. Hammonds Joins Arcus Board of Directors

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... sociopolitical concepts of race, has joined the Foundation' s Board of Directors. "Evelynn is a tremendously accomplished ... Her scholarly interests include the history of scientific, medical and...

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Dale C. Christensen, Jr. Elected to Board of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

11/01/2013

Dale C. Christensen, Jr. , a partner in Seward & Kissel’ s Litigation Group and a trustee of Lutheran Healthcare, has ... of health care and experience as a trustee of Lutheran Medical Center. We are pleased...

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Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

Release Date:

06/09/2015

... newly created role, Wiseman will manage the Foundation’ s existing Strategic Initiatives portfolio, which includes ... in cultural institutions, higher education, and medical innovation. She will also...

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR Launch the Plant Humanities Initiative

Release Date:

11/13/2018

... one of many botanical gardens that served as a center for medical and colonial botany. In fact, the success of British ... of local Cinchona plantations. In Jules Verne’ s 1874 fantasy novel The Mysterious...

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Mellon Foundation Supports More Than 360 Dance Artists and Collaborators through Bubble Residencies

Release Date:

02/03/2021

... Endowment for the Arts , more than half of the nation’ s dancers and choreographers were unemployed as of the third ... the arts sector hardest hit by COVID-19. The Foundation’ s bubble initiative is a way of...

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Foundation Administrators Network

... of this network manage aspects of their foundation’ s administration, including operations, human resources , IT, compensation and benefits, and office ... creates a supportive environment to share knowledge...

16 Jun 2015

Creating and Seizing the Moment: School Discipline and School Safety Reform in New York City

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... Union Vincent Schiraldi , Senior Advisor, Mayor’ s Office of Criminal Justice Celeste Douglas-Wheeler , Principal, J.H. S . 57 in Brooklyn Tala Manassah, Deputy Executive Director, ...

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Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

UJA-Federation of New York Makes Emergency Grant to Met Council to Support Food Distribution to Vulnerable New Yorkers

Release Date:

03/22/2023

... observe the holiday with special provisions,” said Eric s . Goldstein, CEO, UJA-Federation of New York. “While we ... . Cost of food: Both New Yorkers and food service ... to procure basic food items. Passover...

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awarded Over $3 Million in Grants to 12 Recipients.

Release Date:

06/21/2022

... Directors approved grants within three of the Foundation’ s program areas, “Biomedical Research,” “Education,” ... to provide broad access to knowledge, information, and resources that sustain an informed and...

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21 Sep 2012

A Dialogue with Queers for Economic Justice

Friday, September 21, 2012 -

10:00am to 11:30pm

... for Economic Justice (QEJ) in a dialogue outlining the impact of the current economic recession’ s disproportionate effect and long-term impact on vulnerable ... Ward, The Atlantic...

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2/26/2015 - What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement - Recording & PowerPoint Presentation

Publication date:

02/2015

... of the program, " What to Look for in a Nonprofit' s Financial Statement ." 2/26/2015 - What to Look for in a Nonprofit' s Financial Statement - Recording & PowerPoint Presentation .....

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Life and Work of Robert Rauschenberg Profiled in NYTimes

Release Date:

06/04/2015

... of having contributed to some work of Rauschenberg’ s , now dwelling who knows where in the world. A box labeled ... railroad crossing sign emblazoned with Rauschenberg’ s initials: “R.R.” There is a famous...

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Arts

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