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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... items (e.g. "Use by") and one food quality indicator for non -perishable items (e.g., "Best if used by"). The exact ... food waste, save their families money, and conserve resources to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

29 May 2025

Major Changes in Federal Disaster Relief and Recovery: What Funders Need to Know - Hosted by Unbound Philanthropy

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... other federal agencies must play an increasingly crucial role in keeping communities across the country safe, helping ... from disasters. Yet the federal government’s role and resources for...

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Protein Structure That Shows How Viruses Take Over Cells

Release Date:

02/29/2016

... imaging technology, Salk Institute and Harvard Medical School researchers have determined the structure of a ... not only for treating diseases like HIV, but also for improving gene therapy methods to deliver...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Fund for Public Housing Receives $3.2 Million from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Launch Green Space Connections for 14,000 NYCHA Residents in Brooklyn and the Bronx

Release Date:

11/02/2022

... providers to help advance health , climate resilience, and community . This effort will feature three program elements ... in this program will pay dividends for years to come, from improving...

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Community Development

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

Release Date:

06/28/2023

... D.C. region. They include: $4.45 million to Coalition for Non -Profit Housing and Economic Development (CNHED). CNHED ... Housing Counseling Services, LISC DC, Mi Casa, and Douglas Community Land Trust, which...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute Joins IBM and Others including Citizens in the Microbiome Immunity Project

Release Date:

08/23/2017

... in and on the human body –and are believed to affect health . The Microbiome Immunity Project is a new, ...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

IBM Corporation

Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Research for Eye Implant

Release Date:

07/09/2018

... at a time while wirelessly sending data about the eye’s health to the patient or medical professionals. The implant could make it easier to ... and Peggy Cherng Professor of Electrical Engineering and ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

PhilTV: "Giving Grants is Not Enough; The Question is 'Did You Make Things Better?'"

Release Date:

09/30/2016

... Healthcare, a philanthropic organization charged with improving healthcare access, quality and affordability. She ... in today’s healthcare system, including a rapidly aging population , increases in mental...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Changing the Debate on Education Policy

Release Date:

06/07/2012

... has largely relinquished the supportive capacity-building role and instead has chosen to close schools and replace them ...

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Johnson & Johnson’s Campaign for Nursing’s Future Redefines Bedpans and Bandages

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04/06/2016

This offering is just one step of many we are taking to recalibrate your understanding of nurses to the reality of who we really are.

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson

UJA-Federation of New York Launches Centennial With Largest Volunteer Initiative in its History

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... 12, 2017) — Commemorating 100 years of service as a community safety net and champion of Jewish life for more ... to support childcare agencies, programs for at-risk youth, hospitals , and a home for the...

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UJA-Federation of New York

Macquarie Announces 2016 David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... Located in the US, UK, Australia and Hong Kong, the four non -profit CEOs are recognised for their focus on improving the work they do with older adults, vulnerable women and children, and in community...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Staff Members

Release Date:

01/11/2022

... grants programs. Beyond these responsibilities, her role as a Program Officer will include reviewing letters of ... Equity within the Division of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement at Rutgers...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

Release Date:

06/10/2021

... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... private and family foundations and the individual donor community , to disrupt a growing trend that...

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Groundswell Fund

Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

Release Date:

07/29/2015

... of a collaboration among the National Institute of Mental Health , the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative. ... Translational Sciences at the...

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The Simons Foundation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Fiona Kanagasingam as Inaugural Vice President, Equity and Culture

Release Date:

04/28/2022

... has been named vice president, equity and culture. In this role , which is new to the Foundation, Kanagasingam will be a ... is the nation’s largest philanthropy dedicated solely to health , working alongside...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Pinkerton, NYCT-Supported JobsFirstNYC Announces 4 Workforce Partnerships to Help Youth Gain Employment Training & Jobs

Release Date:

02/19/2016

... awarded planning grants and will join the YASEP Learning Community . Each partnership will receive a $50,000 grant ... collaboration to better serve New York City's young adult population . The four...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

The Clark Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

31 Jan 2019

How Strong is my Corporate Citizenship Portfolio?: How to Assess to Align Programs and Maximize Impact - A Webinar

Thursday, January 31, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Companies dedicate numerous resources to identify issues that are important to their ... or fully support the goals of the company. In many cases, community program goals are not fully developed, and the ... log...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Helmsley Charitable Trust Gives $5.5M to Launch Mobile Simulation Initiative for Rural Emergencies

Release Date:

07/27/2016

... for Rural Emergencies The University of Nebraska Medical Center has received a $5.5 million grant from The ... procedures for rural emergency medical providers and hospitals . The Simulation...