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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards its First Resident-Led Grants to Projects in Crown Heights

Release Date:

12/15/2015

... that will receive $100,000 collectively through its new Neighborhood Strength initiative. Grants range from ... first resident-led grantmaking program designed to build a new model that...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arabella Advisors Study Finds Global Funds For Fossil Fuels Are On The Decline

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02/02/2017

... Deutsche Bank and its subsidiaries will not grant new financing for greenfield thermal coal mining and new coal-fired plant construction . Additionally, the bank ...

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Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research

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04/18/2017

... and Research As Director of Policy and Research at the New York State Health Foundation, Mark Zezza, Ph.D., works in ... College, a Master of Arts degree in Psychology from The New School, and a Ph.D. in...

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Michael R. Bloomberg To Convene Heads Of State And CEOs At Inaugural Global Business Forum

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08/22/2017

... It will take place on Wednesday, September 20 th, 2017 in New York City, during the week of the United Nations General ... during U.N. General Assembly week and established a new model to...

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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

... on the momentum of the Paris Agreement to initiate new climate pledges, initiatives and funding programs. But ... for nearly a quarter of greenhouse gas emissions. In fact, new research shows that stewardship...

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Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

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01/09/2018

... bound to a morphine derivative. They then created a new drug-like compound that activates only that receptor, a key step in the development of new pain medications. A release from the university notes ...

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Funder Group Support Development of Financial Counseling as Free Public Service for Low-Income Residents

Release Date:

10/18/2018

... expand the the proven Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) model to as many as 50 local governments across the map. The ... Financial Empowerment Centers for their residents. Nine new local governments (Atlanta...

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Wells Fargo Private Bank - Philanthropic Services

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Economic Security

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28 Sep 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Embracing Change Management

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... discussion, led by Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable ... Maureen Rayhill (Moderator), Director of Human Resources , Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley...

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Bettina Alonso and Eugene Keilin Elected to United Hospital Fund Board

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06/29/2016

... executive director of development for the Archdiocese of New York, providing strategic direction for the Cardinal’s ... Appeal, the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation, New York Catholic Foundation, and St...

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Kristen M. Ruff

... Ruff serves as the Senior Vice President of Philanthropy New York, a trusted community of nearly 300 philanthropic ... program officers. Prior to joining Philanthropy New York in 2007, Kristen coordinated the...

Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy

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06/17/2014

... Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy A new light rail line--called the "Green Line"-- that connects ... website, Amy Kenyon, program officer for the Connecting People to Opportunity...

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Alan "Ace" Greenberg, Leading NY Philanthropist, Dies

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07/25/2014

... Greenberg, Leading NY Philanthropist, UJA-Federation of New York Supporter, Dies Alan “Ace” Greenberg, the ... who raised hundreds of millions for the UJA-Federation of New York over his decades of involvement...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Supporting NJ Food Banks

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12/07/2015

... regularly on food banks, equivalent to about 46.5 million people . In New Jersey, the ratio is smaller but still significant — ... with Bank of America, the Community FoodBank of New Jersey,...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Food Systems

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Rockefeller-founded Asia Society Marks 60 Years of Building Bridges Between the U.S. & Asia

Release Date:

03/15/2016

... the Society's global network that kick off this week in New York. Asia Society was founded on June 28, 1956, by John D. Rockefeller 3rd in New York to build understanding between the peoples of Asia .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Stonewall Community Foundation Issues RFP for LGBTQ Safe Spaces

Release Date:

07/29/2016

... and volunteer service, support LGBTQ causes in New York City. Each year, SQS members award one or more ... programming and services that directly benefit LGBTQ New Yorkers. This fall, a one-year general...

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RFPs Etc

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Gender Justice

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Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health

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08/23/2016

... Last week the World Health Organization announced a new partner in its effort to combat noncommunicable diseases ... percent of deaths worldwide. Michael Bloomberg, the former New York City mayor and...

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

... Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer wants to force ... that could provide more savings options for 1.5 million people . Tens of millions of...

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Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say

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10/05/2017

... Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s opinion about whether ... of nonprofits serving on the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and...

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NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System

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01/12/2018

... advocacy effort to make the Certificate of Need process in New York State more consumer-friendly and transparent, so ... consolidation and closure decisions that directly affect people ’s lives. We have...

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