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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Service to Aggregate Life Sciences Preprints

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04/18/2017

... to Aggregate Life Sciences Preprints The proliferation of preprint servers has come to the attention of funders. Concerns have been raised regarding issues ...

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NYC To Vie for Amazon's Second Headquarters

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... to New York City." The NYEDC is looking for buildings or sites that meet or exceed Amazon's criteria and .....

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Doris Duke, Ford, Nathan Cummings, JPB, Open Society and Others Support Initiative to Transform Our Nation’s Cultural Landscape

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11/15/2017

... the Open Society Foundations, today announced the launch of the African-American Cultural Heritage Action Fund ... protection and restoration of African-American historical sites . From the...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Private Operating Foundations: Membership Dues Structure

... membership dues based on their total net assets instead of their grantmaking. Sliding Dues Schedule (based on net ... most recent tax return (990-PF, line 30), or the average of their total net assets over the...

14 May 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... Strategic volunteer programs also provide a variety of business benefits: they offer professional development ... and engagement; position the company as an employer of choice; and contribute to brand...

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Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

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10/24/2014

... young, motivated, and unemployed. And while the problem of youth unemployment, occuring between ages 16 to 24, has ... gets even worse. Caucasian youth have an unemployment rate of around 12 percent, while the...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

Release Date:

01/16/2015

... Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone For RBF, the logic of divestment was twofold. "There was a very clear moral ... Wayne says. RBF makes significant grants in the field of sustainable development, and the...

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Commonwealth Explores Ramifications of Higher Premiums for Older Adults

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09/15/2015

Commonwealth Explores Ramifications of Higher Premiums for Older Adults The Affordable Care ... accessible and affordable to all individuals, regardless of age, gender, or health status. Under the ACA, people age...

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Josiah Macy Foundation Supports Project in Integrated Care for Psychologists & Doctors

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02/03/2016

... Lauren N. DeCaporale-Ryan, PhD, works at the University of Rochester Medical Center, but her focus isn't on patients. ... and each other. "My role is different from that of anyone else I know in...

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Peterson Foundation Says Obama Budget Doesn’t Address Unsustainable Debt

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02/09/2016

... Debt Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented today following the release of President Obama's budget for fiscal year 2017: ... leaves in place a permanent...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Susan L. Solomon, Co-Founder of New York Stem Cell Foundation, is on a Quest

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02/23/2016

Susan L. Solomon, Co-Founder of New York Stem Cell Foundation, is on a Quest One day ... It had been made from a stem cell—a building block of the human body whose disease-fighting potential persuaded ... late in...

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16 Mar 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club and EPIP-NY: Happy Hour

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... Young Leaders Breakfast Club and The New York Chapter of Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP-NY) ... self-censoring when they place themselves in some kind of professional pecking order. Networking...

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Rauch Foundation Releases Report, Minding the Gaps, On Early Childhood Development

Release Date:

02/01/2018

... That waiting-room questionnaire has become a standard part of pediatric checkups at Nassau County’s community health centers, thanks to the efforts of an Astoria, NY-based nonprofit called Docs for Tots. .....

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Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies

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09/26/2018

... justice. These refined strategies are the culmination of a yearlong process of introspection to ensure the Foundation’s work is as ... deep respect for those communities that we are resolved to ...

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Inside Philanthropy Covers Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation’s Big Investment in City Parks

Release Date:

10/30/2018

... $200 million to create signature parks on the waterfronts of Buffalo and Detroit and their surrounding regions, and to ... community and economic benefits to these cities, both of which have struggled with...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research of Human Impact on Indoor Climate

Release Date:

06/04/2019

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research of Human Impact on Indoor Climate Human impact on the indoor ... that have previously been used for measurements of the atmospheric climate and registration of...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

03 Oct 2013

The Trials of Muhammad Ali - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

5:30pm to 9:30pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary The Trials of Muhammad Ali and a brief panel discussion. The Trials of Muhammad Ali Trailer The Trials of...

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"Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words," a New Exhibition Supported by the Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure's Life

Release Date:

11/12/2019

... Supported by the Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure's Life Washington, DC - Rosa Parks, the ... attention paid to her full life story. A new Library of Congress exhibition, “Rosa...

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Ford Foundation

10 Dec 2020

Uncovering Dyslexia, NYC’s Literacy Crisis and its Effects Across Systems

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... the students struggling to read. It perpetuates the loss of human potential. The picture in New York City, despite ... a statewide teacher training program in the science of reading and they ranked first in...