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Ai Weiwei's Citywide Public Art Project Elicits Protest From Village Neighborhood Group

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08/29/2017

... But because nothing of this scale can happen in New York City without someone finding something wrong with it, the ... in 1906 as “the first neighborhood association” in the city —has released a statement...

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Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Seeks Applicants for its 2018 Prize for Young Investigators

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09/06/2017

... Investigators on October 2nd, 2017. At least six New York City -area-based scientists will each be awarded $200,000/year ... and have an appointment at an institution in New York City or the surrounding area...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Macquarie Group and Its Employees Donate $100,000 To Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

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09/19/2017

... "Hurricane Harvey was a devastating storm that forced the city of Houston and our community into extreme .....

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Macquarie Group Foundation

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Even as political battles persist, more district and charter schools join partnership program

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09/29/2017

... DeCosta was introduced to Bronx Lighthouse through the city ’s District-Charter Partnership program, a city initiative kicked off in 2015 that brings together ...

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Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

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10/20/2017

... beneficiaries of the innovative partnerships between the city and the private sector. She's also part of the broader ... in public infrastructure and housing have strengthened the city , new small...

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Nina C. Robbins Chosen to Lead F.Y. Eye, Inc.

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01/19/2018

... digital network of over one hundred screens throughout the City ’s five boroughs, offering nonprofits and government ... Nina’s experience as a skilled project manager in city government, the nonprofit and...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report Finding Wide Variation in Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing for NYS Medicaid Patients

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06/22/2018

... For example, white women living outside of New York City received antibiotic prescriptions for 66.4 percent of ... 49.7 percent of episodes in white men living in New York City . There were also wide variations...

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Funder Group Support Development of Financial Counseling as Free Public Service for Low-Income Residents

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10/18/2018

... Centers for their residents. First piloted in New York City under Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg in 2008, existing FECs ...

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Wells Fargo Private Bank - Philanthropic Services

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NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking

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11/05/2018

Three of the grants were awarded to local nonprofits committed to addressing economic and other social injustices that are at the root of severe exploitation. Each grantee has grassroots community organizing capabilities and the ability to reach...

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Pursuit Bonds, Funded by Inherent Foundation, Helps Provide Workforce Training for Disadvantaged New Yorkers

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03/15/2019

... program for disadvantaged New Yorkers was cited in the city ’s written proposal to the company. But Mr. Hsu said he ... Pursuit, housed in a former zipper factory in Long Island City , the Queens neighborhood...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $80 Million

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04/19/2019

... include the Theater of War Productions in New York City — which uses classical texts to engage communities in ... in 2014; and The Shed , a new cultural venue in New York City , in support of community...

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Abigail E. Disney, Cyndi Lauper Among Those Honored at the New York Women’s Foundation’s 2019 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

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05/14/2019

... had a transformative effect on communities in New York City and beyond. The Breakfast also honored The Foundation's ... of the United Women Firefighters Association of New York City . Grammy, Emmy and Tony...

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Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

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05/16/2019

... a hub for cutting edge research, as a key partner for the city of St. Louis, and as home to students who want to put ... students and faculty to work beyond the classroom in the city of St. Louis; and...

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Pershing Square Sohn Prize Awards $4.2M to Seven “Next Generation” Innovators in Cancer Research

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05/21/2019

... in Cancer Research , awarded annually to talented New York City -area cancer research scientists and ... promising careers, the recipients are growing New York City as a biomedical research hub. In addition to...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards $2.4 Million in Grants

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05/31/2019

... by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation in New York City , has announced fifteen grants totaling $2.49 million in ... storytelling project in Boise, Idaho, and Salt Lake City ; and the Commonwealth Theatre...

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Environment and Climate Change

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30 Jul 2019

New York Environmental Funders Network – Summer Meeting

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... sustainability, climate and conservation in New York City and/or State. Philanthropy New York members funding or ... sustainability, climate and conservation in New York City and/or State are invited to join...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Brings Art to the Public Hospital System

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07/19/2019

... residents care more about their local health centers, the city ’s public hospital network is starting by making the ... hospitals. The project is part of a larger effort by the city ’s public health care system...

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Henry Street Settlement Debuts Neighborhood Center in Historic Firehouse with Support from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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10/29/2019

... campaign, Henry Street acquired the firehouse from the city in 2017 for $1. The multi-million dollar restoration was ... Empire State Development Grants Program, New York City Council, the Manhattan Borough...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Additional $5 Million to Expand and Strengthen Baltimore Library Project

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12/10/2020

... the Weinberg Foundation, the State of Maryland, Baltimore City Public Schools, and more than 30 community and ... 7,700 children—more than 13 percent of all Baltimore City Public School elementary and middle...

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