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Noa Meyer Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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12/16/2016

... Managing Director and Head of Philanthropic Initiatives for BDT & Company, a merchant bank that provides advice and ... at Goldman Sachs where she served as the global head of 10 ,000 Women , an initiative...

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F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down

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06/20/2017

... in enterprises that create reliable income streams for people striving to lift themselves out of poverty. Under ... most recently in 2016. "Clara is singularly responsible for establishing the program and...

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New York Community Trust Announces 2017 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists

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10/10/2017

... Excellence Awards Finalists New York, NY, October 10 , 2017 – Six nonprofit groups from across the city have been chosen as finalists for The New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence ... helped...

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Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure

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11/14/2017

... we are a family foundation, spanning six generations. It 's for this reason that when our president, Phil Henderson, ... Surdna's second president, joined the Foundation 10 years ago...

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New York State Health Foundation Among Health Legacy Foundations That Address Social Causes of Poor Health Outcomes

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12/07/2017

... acquired by, merges with, or otherwise converts into a for -profit entity. Because you can’t legally profit from ... Children’s Hospital of Michigan Foundation has decided it wants to be the “state’s top...

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With Support From the Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, the Genetic, Environmental, Microbial (Gem) Project Has Reached Its Goal of 5,000 Participants

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06/20/2018

... Project Has Reached Its Goal of 5,000 Participants After 10 years and a worldwide effort, Crohn's and Colitis Canada ... diagnosed with Crohn's disease, a debilitating condition for which there is...

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How Open Road Alliance is Helping Cure a Blind Spot for Philanthropists

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10/02/2018

How Open Road Alliance is Helping Cure a Blind Spot for Philanthropists The philanthropy world has a blind spot when it comes to risk. Projects can be waylaid or abandoned when ... too. Open Road Ventures, its new...

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Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

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08/29/2019

... P. Sloan Foundation grant. The Sloan foundation is a not- for -profit grant-making institution dedicated to the ... African Americans in economics professions, and fewer than 10 % of minorities are awarded...

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University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Helmsley Charitable Trust and Health Care System Partners Aim to Increase Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates

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02/18/2020

... which traditional resuscitation efforts have failed. Every 10 -minute delay in treatment for these patients increases the chances of mortality by 15-to-25%. "This program carries a message of hope...

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Warhol Foundation Offers $1.6 Million in Emergency Relief Grants to Artists Affected by the Coronavirus Crisis

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04/01/2020

... by the Coronavirus Crisis The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts is offering $1.6m in emergency grants to ... at both the national and regional level to provide support for artists at this critical...

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Prudential Donates Over 150,000 n95 Respirators and Face Masks

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03/23/2020

... 153,000 face masks—including 75,000 n95 respirators— for health care workers in New Jersey and committed $1.5 ... hospital treating COVID-19 patients in the state estimates it is using nearly 10...

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Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk

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05/13/2020

... the Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF), is committing $ 10 million to the InsuResilience Investment Fund—which in ... in companies that offer affordable insurance products for smallholders and...

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Park Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director: Rachel Leon

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09/23/2020

... is an accomplished leader, an idea person, and a fighter for the causes that our Foundation represents. Her ... the Park Foundation. Rachel has held leadership positions for more than 25 years, most recently...

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Carol Argento Appointed President and CEO of The Charles Hayden Foundation

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09/08/2021

... She succeeds Mr. Kenneth Merin who served in the position for the past 21 years. “Carol brings extensive experience ... commitment to creating equitable pathways to success for underserved youth in New York...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Intensifies Efforts to Protect the World’s Ocean

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09/21/2022

... York, NY — Today, Bloomberg Philanthropies announced it is expanding its commitment to protect the ocean, coastal ... an important climate regulator and a source of livelihood for one out of every 10...

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New York Community Trust names Dominick Impemba as new chief operating and finance officer

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06/26/2023

... new chief operating and finance officer beginning July 10 , 2023. “We are thrilled to have Dominick on board as we ... will always be grateful to the Rockefeller Foundation for giving me the chance to...

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

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5:30pm to 9:30pm

Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of ... Ali’s path from poet to pariah to global ambassador for peace. At each stage, the challenges Ali faces go far ... is not a boxing film and...

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

... “As Propel reflects on its last ten years and prepares for the next chapter, it is important that we have the leadership in place ready to ... working to create an economy and democracy that work for...

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Morgan Stanley Announces $1.3 Million Grant to Columbia University Department of Psychiatry

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11/16/2020

... from escalating.” This is a significant development for the Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health (the “Alliance”), which ... are excited to welcome Columbia University to the Alliance ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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