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New York Women's Foundation Joins Female-Led Investor Groups Targeting Weinstein Co. Acquisition

Release Date:

11/21/2017

... scandal and debt, two competing female-led investor groups are hoping to acquire the studio in an effort to turn its ... Abigail Disney and the New York Women’s Foundation, who are prepared to field a bid for...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... from Diverse Backgrounds Philanthropy and environmentalism are generally very white spaces, and efforts to diversify the ... of citizenship, nominees must be from communities that are underrepresented in the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Bloomberg Donates $5 Million To Baltimore Police For New Cameras, Technology

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... Mayor’s Office on Criminal Justice, said city officials are currently deciding where to place the new cameras by ...

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Justice Reform

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Ford, Hilton Foundation, and JPB Foundation Join others in Collaborative Fund to Address Housing Instability

Release Date:

02/23/2018

... week afford to rent a basic two-bedroom apartment, even in states where the minimum wage is set above the federal level, ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Research Co-Sponsored by The JPB Foundation Examines Quality of Abortion Care

Release Date:

03/16/2018

... care in the U.S. While legal abortions in the U.S. are safe, the likelihood that women will receive the type of ... standards. Abortion-specific regulations in many states create barriers to safe and effective...

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Health

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Freedom Together Foundation

SNF Receives the IIE Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation

Release Date:

10/16/2018

... (ECA) and Dr. Jill Biden, former Second Lady of the United States , Honorary Co-Chair of the Biden Foundation and a ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

30 Jul 2019

New York Environmental Funders Network – Summer Meeting

Tuesday, July 30, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program areas of environment, ... climate and conservation in New York City and/or State are invited to join the group's meetings...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

Charles H. Revson Foundation Elects Errol Louis as Board Chair

Release Date:

04/04/2022

The Revson Foundation Board of Trustees has elected Errol Louis to serve as Chair of the Board effective March 1, 2022.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

We Shouldn’t Be Batting 1000

Release Date:

03/07/2016

... a hit about 1 in 3 times he went to the plate. Here’s what this has got to do with philanthropy. We aspire to be ... but rarely, if ever, lead to game-changing breakthroughs. What if, instead, we assumed we...

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Insights

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Arcus Foundation

The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund

Release Date:

03/26/2018

... of 32 public U.S. women’s foundations located in 26 states and Washington, D.C., to announce Year 2 Two (2017) ... and impacted over 137,153 women and girls across 26 states and Washington, D.C. “With more...

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

The Sister Fund Welcomes Tina Cherena as Its New Executive Director

Release Date:

10/01/2012

... organizations that provide human, social and health care services. She completed her undergraduate and ...

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Gender Justice

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

16 May 2012

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Donors Breakfast

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Beekman Tower Hotel, 3 Mitchell Place, NYC

... Change, Corporate Social Responsibility, Youth, Women, Health , Education, Poverty, Food and Water Security, Rural ...

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Issue-Based

07 May 2013

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health and Professor of Sociology at New York University ...

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Issue-Based

The Post-Bloomberg Plunge

Release Date:

04/10/2014

... in 2013, donated north of $263 million to city art, public health , cultural and civic groups. Bloomberg Philanthropies, ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge

Release Date:

07/22/2014

... work across sectors such as affordable housing, education, health care, and workforce development," they write. .....

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

ASPCA Grants $1.5 Million To Boost Spay/Neuter Training

Release Date:

07/28/2014

... will allow Humane Alliance to train up to 855 animal health professionals annually and greatly expand the number ...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola

Release Date:

09/19/2014

... and time—a matter of great importance to both the human health and conservation communities. The new methodology ... antibodies against them. Typically, those antibodies are measured in the blood. The...

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Health

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Arcus Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts

Release Date:

11/18/2014

... efforts, more than 70 percent of its giving is directed to health and medical research initiatives across the U.S. and ...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills

Release Date:

11/21/2014

... The Commonwealth Fund’s survey looked at how well health systems are caring for older adults, where the gaps in performance are , and how policy reforms can make a difference.... ...