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Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

09/25/2015

... of the United Nations Development Programme, Foundation Center , and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, with support from the MasterCard, Ford, and Conrad N. Hilton ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Foundation Center

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Tow Foundation Touted as Prime Example of Funder Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform

Release Date:

11/19/2015

... and child welfare advocates. The Southern Poverty Law Center , the Vera Institute and the Connecticut Democratic ...

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Justice Reform

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Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities

Release Date:

02/04/2016

... $5.1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of efforts to increase the number of Latino ... at U.S. colleges and universities. With the grant, the Center for Minority Serving...

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New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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03/07/2016

... Site Disease Group at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, ...

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’s Blindness

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01/10/2017

... pediatric ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging center at New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s ... with matching funds from Columbia Ophthalmology to support the effort. The Barbara and Donald Jonas...

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Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research

Release Date:

03/21/2017

... ($24.5 million) grant from the Simons Foundation in support of pioneering studies into the biological mechanisms ... Disabilities . According to researchers at the center , the investment could lead to new...

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Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste

Release Date:

03/24/2017

... initiated by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) with support from the American Hotel & Lodging Association ...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Spreading OpenNotes in New York State

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... is pleased to launch a Request for Proposals (RFP) to support hospitals in New York State in adopting OpenNotes. ... Established in 2010 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center , OpenNotes spurs real patient...

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RFPs Etc

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Nursing Home Evacuations Should Not Be “All or Nothing,” Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... professor Kathryn Hyer, PhD, MPP, FGSA, urged lawmakers to support actions that enable nursing homes and assisted living ... and serves as director of the Florida Policy Exchange Center on Aging at the...

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Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Advocacy at the Schott Foundation where he leads a team to support education justice movements. Edgar is also an instructor with The Grantmaking School at the Johnson Center at Grand Valley State University...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

NY State Health: Medicare Snapshot - Stories from the Helpline - Improving New York State Access to Medicare Savings Programs

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... A new NYSHealth-supported issue brief by Medicare Rights Center examines the difficulties in enrollment and offers ...

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Guggenheim Museum Is Criticized for Pulling Animal Artworks

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... of the World.” This, together with the Walker Art Center ’s recent move to dismantle Sam Durant’s sculpture ...

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Arts

As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy

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12/11/2017

... a study from YouthGiving.org, an initiative of Foundation Center , finds. "We believe that investing in youth is not ... Community Foundation. "Our youth grantmakers direct support for youth-led...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

Helmsley Trust Awards $5.4 Million to Help Standardize Clinical Data

Release Date:

09/04/2018

... Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) in support of the Texas-based consortium's efforts to .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

Release Date:

12/12/2018

... widely, but we hear consistently that day-to-day financial support —the kind that rarely makes headlines—remains ... are eligible to apply for residency at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans. “Thanks to...

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... The Tow Foundation, which also underwrites the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism, the Tow ... very grateful to The Tow Foundation for their continued support of hard-hitting investigative...