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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The study also found that excess weight in ... 50% chance of having obesity as adults. The findings were based on a rigorous simulation...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Freedom Together Foundation

A New Map, Funded By The New York Community Trust Lets You Search Every NYC Landmark

Release Date:

12/19/2017

... but it also brings greater transparency, efficiency, and public access to the agency,” said LPC Chair Meenakshi ... by architect, style, building type, and era. The GIS- based project was designed through the...

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Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

United Hospital Fund Releases Report Finding Wide Variation in Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing for NYS Medicaid Patients

Release Date:

06/22/2018

... Institute, found wide variations in prescribing rates based on patient age, gender, race/ethnicity, county of ...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz to Receive Philanthropy’s Highest Honor

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... as president of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, a New York- based family foundation that advances social change for a ... and peaceful world. He began his professional life in public service in the state of...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Support From JPMorgan Chase and Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Aids Launch of Hudson County Workforce Leadership Academy

Release Date:

04/19/2019

... non-profit organizations, business associations, union- based training efforts, public agencies, and community colleges, who have the ...

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Four Foundations, Including Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Buy Historic Archives of 'Ebony' Magazine

Release Date:

07/25/2019

... the historic archives of Johnson Publishing, the Chicago- based company behind Ebony and Jet magazines, for $30 ... they deserve and make them readily available to the public .” According to the New York Times...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Salesforce Announces New Education Grants, Celebrates Bay Area Educators

Release Date:

09/17/2019

... day To celebrate the students, the fair featured STEM- based and virtual reality (VR) activities including a VR ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Salesforce

Simons Foundation is Accepting Application for Collaboration Grants for Mathematicians

Release Date:

10/23/2019

... for travel and visitors. Basis for Awards Awards will be based on the quality and significance of the applicant’s ...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Simons Foundation

You Can't Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

11/06/2019

... of civic participation compelling and interesting to the public ,” Henry explains. The resulting exhibition is Who We ... the census counting period. Designed by Brooklyn- based firm Isometric, the exhibition...

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Arts

Civic Engagement

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Mellon Foundation

Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $9.1 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

Release Date:

03/12/2024

... additional $0.6 million will support new partnerships with public colleges and social service providers across our ... whose staff distributes small, one-time grants based on our guidelines combined with...

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Education

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Gerstner Philanthropies

11 Dec 2024

Responding to the Opioid Crisis: What are the Opportunities for Funders to Make a Difference? - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... only.* The opioid epidemic continues to be a major public health crisis affecting both rural and urban areas. In ... face specific challenges in dealing with this crisis based on their location. These...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

Private Foundation

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Releases New Report: Mission Aligned Investing: How We Assess Our Progress

Release Date:

04/07/2022

Geraldine Watson shares insight on the Fund's new report and how they assess their progress.

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Finance & Asset Management

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

18 Dec 2014

Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar

Thursday, December 18, 2014 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced a new policy that could allow nearly five million undocumented ... among other provisions. Given the scope and scale of this policy directive, Grantmakers Concerned...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Immigration

Public Policy

13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... follow-up session to the funder learning tour that took place last fall in Puerto Rico and part of a series of ...

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

30 Jul 2014

Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in the materials from this program? You can view the resources here . *Registration for this session is ...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Community Development

€15 Million Emergency Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece

Release Date:

08/12/2021

In the face of this national catastrophe, SNF felt urgently compelled to act.

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

24 Jul 2017

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Monday, July 24, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... of Programs and Advocacy at Schott Foundation for Public Education, as they discuss career path experiences in ... President of Programs and Advocacy, Schott Foundation for Public Education Stephanie Chrispin...

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Professional Development

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The New York Life Foundation provides a $2m boost for students attending two prominent Historically Black Universities.

Release Date:

06/02/2022

... Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). HBCUs are higher education institutions established before the Civil ... Wanda Sykes. Hampton University continues to break new ground in academic achievement, staying...

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The New York Community Trust

16 Mar 2017

What Does the Future Hold for Immigrant Workers and their Families? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... administration has signed executive orders and put in place policies and procedures that have not only disrupted ... co-sponsored by our partners around these timely policy issues affecting immigrants – and...