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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

Release Date:

12/05/2018

... challenges facing our country. Their work sheds light on crucial questions, such as: How might places that have fallen on difficult economic times reinvent their economies and ...

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Booth Ferris Foundation, New York Community Trust and Others Support Apollo Theater Transformation

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12/10/2018

... into a creative and community resource expands on the Apollo’s mission to work with and support a greater ...

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The New York Community Trust

Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/13/2018

... M. Tisch is warm, engaged, and refreshingly down-to-earth. On the walls are colorful selections from her collection of ... Calder mobile hangs above the coffee table. Tall windows offer a grand view of Central...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Visual Culture Program on Caltech Campus

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12/14/2018

... W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Visual Culture Program on Caltech Campus Grant from the Mellon Foundation supports ... W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Visual Culture Program on Caltech Campus ...

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Education

Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Antimicrobial Paints Have a Blind Spot

Release Date:

05/13/2019

... Paints Have a Blind Spot Antimicrobial paints offer the promise of extra protection against bacteria. But ... researchers tested bacteria commonly found inside homes on samples of drywall coated with...

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Health

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Estée Lauder Companies and Others Partner for Indonesian Sustainable Palm Project

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05/28/2019

... BASF, The Estée Lauder Companies and the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) are partnering with the civil ... oil. It offers continuous education and technical support on implementing and maintaining...

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United Way of New York City and NYU Langone Partner to Open New Food Pantry in Sunset Park

Release Date:

06/03/2019

The Family Health Centers at NYU Langone has debuted a new grocery store-like food pantry, called “The Table,” in Sunset Park.

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Food Systems

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Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair

Release Date:

07/13/2020

... began her career as a civil rights advocate working on behalf of communities of color at Unidos US and later ... and supported other leading nonprofit organizations on issues including education, financial...

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09 Oct 2012

Service for Impact Working Group Breakfast

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

9:00am to 10:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... can share successes and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities. We’ll also spend time learning more about Reimagining Service ( www .reimaginingservice.org ) how to apply the...

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22 Oct 2012

Accelerating the Upstate Economy: A Series on Entrepreneurship in our Region

Monday, October 22, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Teleconference

... funders. Accelerating the Upstate Economy: A Series on Entrepreneurship in our Region ...

05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

For decades, low-and middle-income workers' wages and benefits have failed to keep up with an ever-increasing cost of living, decreasing the social well-being of millions. Income and wealth disparities have become severe and corrosive to the dream...

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Teagle Foundation Awards $2.1 Million for Two New Higher Education Initiatives

Release Date:

05/24/2014

The Teagle Foundation in New York City has announced grants totaling more than $2.1 million through two new programs.

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Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality

Release Date:

11/13/2014

... defining the vision and the problem. Next up, agreeing on similar ways to track progress through defined shared ... related initiatives. For more information visit: www .elmezzi.org www ...

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National LGBT Museum Board of Directors Votes to Establish Museum in NYC

Release Date:

04/30/2015

... visioning process (details of which can be found at www .nationallgbtmuseum.org ), examined a number of possible ...

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Ms. Foundation Helps Film Lab Fight Elder Abuse Through Film

Release Date:

09/09/2015

... Lab Fight Elder Abuse Through Film The Film Lab ( www .film-lab.org ), known for its filmmaking competitions, ...

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Aging

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Ms. Foundation for Women

13 Oct 2016

Why is Wage Theft on the Rise as the Minimum Wage Increases to $15?

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... being discouraged by the inability to collect owed wages on secured judgments. They are less willing to come forward ... Foundation Public Welfare Foundation Why is Wage Theft on the Rise as the Minimum Wage...

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Bank of America Grant and Volunteers Support Partnership with Eva’s Village

Release Date:

01/25/2017

Eva’s Village, a Paterson, NJ, anti-poverty, nonprofit organization, partners with local businesses and community groups to raise funds for its 20 integrated anti-poverty programs.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Funded by the Educational Foundation of America, New Study Finds Potential for High-Impact Philanthropy Untapped in South

Release Date:

04/07/2017

Funded by the Educational Foundation of America and the Kresge and Mary Reynolds Babcock foundations, the report argues that the South is fertile ground for philanthropic investment and boasts both the skills and infrastructure necessary to empower...

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UJA-Federation of New York Mobilizes 3,000 Volunteers for 70 Service Projects on MLK Day

Release Date:

01/16/2019

... York Mobilizes 3,000 Volunteers for 70 Service Projects on MLK Day On Monday, January 21, more than 3,000 New Yorkers will ... York Mobilizes 3,000 Volunteers for 70 Service Projects on MLK...