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Vivian Tseng Promoted to Senior Vice President, Program of The William T. Grant Foundation

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03/29/2017

... policymakers, funders, and intermediaries to advance the use of research evidence to improve the lives of children and ... and internationally renowned for her work on the use of research evidence.” Tseng has...

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Aetna Foundation and Newman’s Own Foundation Earn CyberGrants Ovation Awards

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06/27/2018

... for their philanthropic leadership, innovation and use of technology. While they come from different industries ... our clients. We felt an ‘Ovation’ was an apt name to use to recognize our most influential...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney

Release Date:

10/31/2018

... sets of rules, and code, but they also address the use of programming in their creation. The exhibition links ... force behind the art; the second strand engages with the use of instructions and algorithms to...

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Lukemia Drug Shows Promise for Treating a Childhood Brain Cancer, Research Supported by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Clinical Scientist Development Award

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09/20/2019

... September 20, 2019 in PLOS One, the team demonstrated how use of a single drug — in this case nilotinib — ...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards Over $3 Million For Emergency Grant Program

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01/22/2020

Gerstner Philanthropies announced today that it has awarded $3.1 million to 18 social services organizations to be used for emergency grants to people in need.

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Amy Chen

AChen headshot cropped.jpg Amy Chen joins Philanthropy New York as the Senior Manager and Board Secretary. In her role, she facilitates the operations of the Executive Office and acts as a liaison to the Board, PNY members, and staff. While new to...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New President Cecilia Clarke

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07/01/2013

Alan Fishman, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Brooklyn Community Foundation, announced that Cecilia Clarke will join the Foundation as its new President and CEO. Ms. Clarke succeeds Marilyn Gelber, who stepped down from the post on June 30,...

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Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter

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03/13/2014

Catherine Porter has recently joined the Scherman Foundation as their new Administrator.

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PNY Board Member Kenneth T. Monteiro Appointed General Counsel and Vice President of Ford Foundation

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09/08/2014

Ford Foundation has named Kenneth T. Monteiro Vice President, Secretary of the Board and General Counsel.

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NPCC Announces Nonprofit Excellence Award Finalists

Release Date:

10/08/2014

... 10 semifinalists recognized earlier this year. Bowery Residents ’ Committee Community Access Graham Windham Leake ...

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Many Programs of Bankrupt FEGS Will End Up at UJA-Federation, Says CEO

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03/13/2015

"That process is underway, and we’re doing everything we can to help it go as smoothly as possible,” Goldstein says.

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Michael Burke Joins New York Life Foundation as COO

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06/22/2015

New York Life announced that Michael Burke has joined the company as chief operating officer, New York Life Foundation and corporate vice president in the Corporate Responsibility Department.

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Welcomes New Board Member: Janice O’Connor

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10/15/2015

... and managed service delivery for legally blind New York residents , with a focus on independent living, vocational ...

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Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

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11/19/2015

"Ruptured Silence" is a new media and dance performance that examines contemporary perspectives about the confederate flag, a bygone symbol, and its usage as an intimidation tool.

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Expands SEED Program, Adding 3 Locales in 2016

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12/11/2015

The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has announced the expansion of its SEED program, which focuses on innovation in arts and culture, into Appalachia, Houston, and Santa Fe in 2016.

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Josiah Macy Foundation Supports Project in Integrated Care for Psychologists & Doctors

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02/03/2016

... surgical faculty give more constructive feedback to residents and to each other. . . Josiah Macy Foundation ...

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NYS Health Foundation, Advocates Weigh in on Immigrant Health Care

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03/01/2016

... in Medicaid, the health insurance program for low-income residents . . . “New York already offers Medicaid at ...

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Brad Tito Joins Westchester Community Foundation Board Of Advisors

Release Date:

11/08/2016

Mr. Tito, a resident of Edgemont, is a program manager with the Communities and Local Government Division of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, which works to promote clean energy solutions in New York.