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The New York Community Trust Welcomes New General Counsel and Chief Investment Officer

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12/01/2020

... New General Counsel and Chief Investment Officer After 29 years of service to The Trust and its donors, our general ... Greenebaum is also retiring this year. For the past 19 years , she has provided steadfast...

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How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

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06/25/2014

... my future funding if we fail. I’m going to give you something safe." Lots of heads nodded in agreement. How .....

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Arcus Foundation

Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/23/2012

... know what I should do. Having lived through 9/11, I guess something primal kicked in and I just started walking north ...

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Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?

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07/29/2009

... and what it means to choose perpetuity, limited life, or something in between. Among the panelists, Jane Silver, ...

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24 Oct 2019

The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... program work this year or having more funding in future years to sustain their mission. Over the past several years , a small group of funders have invested in nonprofits ... projects. A small group of these...

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Ford, Mellon, Doris Duke, Kellogg, and MacArthur Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/11/2020

... to distribute the newly raised money over the next two years , effectively increasing the percentage of its endowment ... offering and then assess whether more is needed. With 300 years of experience between...

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Adriana Jimenez Joins Surdna Foundation as Grants Manager

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... Nutritionist and Health Counselor, certified by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners. Adriana ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Westchester Community Foundation Announces the Appointment of Rebecca Kraley Putter

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... organizations, most recently Habitat for Humanity and the American Red Cross. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in ...

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15 May 2012

Foundation and Nonprofit Websites as Genuine News Outlets

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... news producers like The Progressive Media Project, New American Media and the Center for Investigative Reporting; ...

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28 May 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... . Presenters Jimmy Daukus , Vice President of Programs, American Farmland Trust Jean-Paul Courtens , Organic Farmer, ...

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Legislator To Propose Federal Tax On Sugary Drinks

Release Date:

06/06/2014

... Science in the Public Interest. Support also came from the American Heart Association, the California Center for Public ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million

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07/15/2014

... to the $1.76 million fund include three unions: the American Federation of Teachers ($350,000), 1199 SEIU ...

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Rockefeller Family Fund

Eighteen Cultural Institutions Receive Support from Carnegie Corporation of New York

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05/07/2015

... arts and science centers. The organizations are: American Museum of Natural History; Asia Society; Brooklyn ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... the Public Good CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - At a time when American society has grown increasingly dependent on ...

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Kress and Mellon Support First Academic Art Museum and Library Summit

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12/09/2015

... of library and museum directors from prestigious North American academic institutions to address opportunities for ...

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Mellon Foundation

Verizon Supported Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida

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12/10/2015

... app. Findings were published Oct. 20 in the American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. ...

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Verizon

Rippel Foundation: What We Discovered at “The Frontiers” about Financing and Leading Improvements in Health

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12/18/2015

... of the frontier has always served as a touchstone for American optimism. ReThink Health, an initiative of the ...

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Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... and diversity of Muslim cultures. In addition, the PEN American Center in New York City will receive $225,000 to ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

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03/28/2016

Art Peck, Gap Inc. CEO & John B. King, U.S. Secretary of Education, write about the benefit of hiring young folks and the value of work experience.

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09 Jun 2016

"The Trans List" - A Special Film Sneak Preview

Thursday, June 9, 2016 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

Today, the transgender community is more visible than ever—yet many Americans struggle to understand what it means to be transgender. And as the community fights to secure rights and recognition, transgender people still face deep discrimination and...

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