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New York Life Foundation Release New Survey on Childhood Grief

Release Date:

11/21/2017

... over a lifetime – but usually only receive support from family and friends for a few short months, according to a new survey on bereavement from the New York Life Foundation. The survey revealed that ... said...

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PNY Welcomes Nominations to Its Board

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... to Its Board Dear Members: At Philanthropy New York’ s Annual Meeting each spring, the membership votes on the ... some insight into serving on Philanthropy New York’ s board from a former...

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Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

12/14/2017

... down at the end of this year. Gaspard was previously the U. S . ambassador to South Africa from 2013 to 2016. Prior to that, he was the executive director of the Democratic National Committee from...

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Research Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Great Recession Still Plagues Workers With Lower Lifetime Wages

Release Date:

03/13/2018

... stretch long beyond the time of unemployment. Yet it’ s hard to know exactly what causes these lower lifetime ... 45 percent of these long-term earnings losses resulted from reduced work hours, and about 55...

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Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup Pushes Census Turnout

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05/09/2018

... time since 1950, the census will ask people if they are U. S . citizens. "It was challenging before the addition of the ... fall short. States with tight budgets may divert money from programs that promote...

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

Russell Sage Foundation Author/Grantee Edward Wolff Cited in NY Times Article About Record-setting Bull Market and Uneven Wealth Distribution

Release Date:

08/23/2018

... booms in American market history. The Standard & Poor’ s 500-stock index has soared more than 320 percent since emerging from the rubble of the financial crisis in March 2009, ... in which wealth...

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University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program

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03/15/2019

... with existing programs and organizations on Penn’ s campus. “Among the many aims of a great university, none ... the fall of 2019, the Paideia Program will serve as Penn’ s central hub for developing courses,...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports UC San Diego to Study Crohn’s Disease

Release Date:

05/11/2019

... Charitable Trust Supports UC San Diego to Study Crohn’ s Disease Dr. Pradipta Ghosh, Soumita Das, Larry Smarr and ... to improve surgical outcomes and therapeutics for Crohn’ s disease patients through $4.7...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Chun Lai as Chief Investment Officer After Donna Dean Announces Retirement

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10/16/2019

... today that Chief Investment Officer Donna Dean will retire from her position towards the end of this year. Dean has served as the Foundation' s Chief Investment Officer since 2001, after joining as ... of...

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Making NY Fairer for Black Families: New York Community Trust grants back school, health, and housing reforms

Release Date:

11/06/2019

... to inheriting wealth. Three examples of The Trust’ s efforts to reduce these long-standing inequities are: ... wealth is the single largest determinant of a family’ s economic well-being, but in historically...

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New York State Census Equity Fund Awards $1.4 Million to Community Organizations for 2020 Census Outreach

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... donors to support a diverse array of projects that span from western New York to Long Island. Representatives from foundations across the state advise on the Fund’ s grantmaking in their...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

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12/18/2019

... organization and initiative anchored in Giannakis’ s old neighborhood in Southwestern Attica. Field of Life was born out of Giannakis and SNF’ s collaborative vision for empowering young people, helping .....

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University of Buffalo Receives $3 Million Mellon Grant in Support of Indigenous Studies

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01/13/2020

... of Arts and Sciences has received a $3.174 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of a new ... years of conversations, workshops and meetings among UB’ s indigenous faculty, students,...

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Mark Baumgartner Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

12/02/2020

... nationwide search conducted by members of the foundation’ s investment committee and several investment advisors. Baumgartner will oversee the Corporation’ s $3.4 billion endowment and an in-house investment...

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William Penn and Mellon Foundations Give $8 Million to Philly Arts and Culture Groups Hit by COVID-19

Release Date:

12/02/2020

... relief for the sector. The $4 million each from Philadelphia’ s William Penn Foundation and the New York-based Andrew W. ... are receiving $400,000 each. North Philadelphia’ s Village of Arts...

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Beth deHamel Joins the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation as Vice President of Operations and Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

02/17/2021

... Hilton Foundation operates, including the organization’ s financial, information technology, and facilities ... and Paine Webber. “Beth brings a unique perspective from her decades of experience in both the...

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The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

Release Date:

06/17/2021

... our Board of Trustees. Mr. Evans joined the Foundation’ s Board in 2013 and has served as the chair of the Finance ... advisor to Brittany Capital Group, who served as chair from 2015 to 2021 and will take...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Names Jacqueline F. Bausch as Next General Counsel

Release Date:

03/31/2022

... as its next General Counsel. Ms. Bausch comes to Helmsley from her role as General Counsel at Urban Pathways, a ... the coming years.” Ms. Bausch will start as Helmsley’ s General Counsel on April 4,...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2023 Sloan Research Fellows

Release Date:

02/15/2023

... annually since 1955, the fellowships honor extraordinary U. S . and Canadian researchers whose creativity, innovation, and ... be found at https://sloan.org/fellows-database . Fellows from the 2023 cohort are...

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The Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Awards over $200k in Social Change Grants

Release Date:

04/25/2023

... youth, protect the culture and identity of our Island’ s indigenous tribes, and more. “The Fund advisors are proud ... the voices of our neighbors who are often furthest from justice and opportunity.”...