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Ira R. Halperin Named Vice Chair to Long Island Community Foundation Board

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02/01/2012

The Long Island Community Foundation has announced the recent appointment of Ira R. Halperin to Vice Chair of its Board of Advisors. Halperin is a Partner at the law firm of Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP.

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Long Island Community Foundation

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28 Feb 2012

Thinking Out of the Box: Meeting Challenges with Creative Leadership

Tuesday, February 28, 2012 -

7:00am to 12:00pm

You are invited to attend the "BBB Charity Effectiveness .....

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11 Apr 2013

Community Connections: Place-Based Family Philanthropy

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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While some families pay particular attention to their legacy of giving, and some focus on a particular issue or cause, many choose to limit their grantmaking to a specific city, state or region. Their hometown serves as both the family’s sense of...

Sister Paulette LoMonaco Becomes Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Board Member

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10/18/2013

The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Sister Paulette LoMonaco as a member of their Board of Directors.

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Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe

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06/13/2014

... lives of urban denizens everywhere. “I believe cities are the solutions to most of mankind’s problems,” ... about whether the garbage gets picked up and the kids are educated,” Bloomberg said. “State and...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming

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06/24/2014

... repeatedly before ultimately being destroyed. Entire states in the Southeast and the Corn Belt may lose much of ... tourism into turmoil. The report and campaign behind it are being funded largely by three...

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

NYSCF's Cutting-Edge Research Explored In New York Times Magazine Cover Story

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06/27/2014

... would be unaffected by this group of diseases. There are currently no cures for this group of devastating ... this technique to human clinical trials in the United States …. NYSCF's Cutting-Edge Research...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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Health

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Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

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07/07/2014

... "To the extent which government directs philanthropy, we are at risk of compromising its originality and creativity. ... government, business and philanthropy in the United States have operated...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

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07/09/2014

... criminal justice advocacy institution in the United States . The Innocence Project works with people who have ... to prove their wrongful conviction. Most often they are poor and forgotten by the justice system...

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

Release Date:

07/15/2014

... advocacy on a range of social justice issues in the United States and around the world, including such issues as ...

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Communications/Media

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Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

Release Date:

10/08/2014

... our water: drinking water, ponds, bays and shorefront. All are being damaged by pollution, yet the political will to ... have now joined them in this partnership. Together they are leading a public awareness...

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NoVo Executive Director Finds Correlation Between Domestic Violence and Other Violent Crimes in NYTimes Editorial

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02/04/2015

... in NYTimes Editorial The pattern is striking. Men who are eventually arrested for violent acts often began with ... more than half of the 110 mass shootings in the United States between January 2009 and July...

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Gender Justice

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Citi Foundation Expands Summer Jobs Connect to New Cities

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03/05/2015

... commitment to connect low-income youth in the United States with opportunities to develop the workplace skills and leadership experience that are critical to compete in a 21st century economy. Building .....

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Workforce Development

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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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03/16/2015

... a key supporter of social change work across the United States .” “It has been my privilege to have worked with ... of people I’ve met over the last quarter century who are engaged in the struggle for justice...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Suzanne C. Sousa Named Program Officer at Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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04/21/2015

Sousa was previously the Director of Development and Special Projects at New York City's Administration for Children's Services.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Health

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Eighteen Cultural Institutions Receive Support from Carnegie Corporation of New York

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05/07/2015

... from Carnegie Corporation of New York The recipients are well-established institutions with distinguished ... and performing arts and science centers. The organizations are : American Museum of Natural History...

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Arts

Community Development

Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals

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08/04/2015

... the biggest challenges facing people living in poverty who are struggling to find employment is a lack of education and ... school. We've found a way to help close this gap-and we are seeing it bear fruit...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Workforce Development

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25 Aug 2015

Peace, Conflict, and the Scale of the Climate Risk Landscape - Webinar

Tuesday, August 25, 2015 -

1:15pm to 2:45pm

The opening webinar to the Global Climate Security series will examine the security implications of climate risk to provide a context for the subsequent place-based and sector-based webinars to follow. This webinar will address climate risk and...

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Economic Security