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Ford Foundation Supports "The Devil Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film" Series

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09/11/2015

The Film Society of Lincoln Center will recognize James Baldwin with a film series titled "The Devil Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film," set for September 11-14.

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

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09/11/2015

The Ms. Foundation is proud to welcome two new vice presidents to our leadership team! Susan Wefald joins as the vice president of programs, and Josh Pushkin joins as the vice president of development. Both have extensive backgrounds in nonprofit...

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05 Oct 2015

Philanthropic Investing in Food Systems

Monday, October 5, 2015 -

12:30pm to 3:30pm

We invite you to join us for a discussion about impact investing in the food space. What is impact investing, and how can philanthropic organizations participate?

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Eva Moskowitz, Practiced de Blasio foe, Weighs a Mayoral Challenge

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09/14/2015

Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz gives speech that mocked the mayor for his foreign travel, his opposition to charter schools, and his inability to deliver on core political promises, and signaled an admitted "interest" by Moskowitz in unseating de...

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Gilman Foundation Donates $75K to Young People’s Chorus for New Music

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09/14/2015

Young People's Chorus of New York City (YPC) is pleased to announce its first grant from the Howard Gilman Foundation. The grant of $75,000 was issued to YPC for its New Music for New Audiences contemporary music programs, as well as for general...

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TCC Group Welcomes Melinda Fine as the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships

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09/15/2015

TCC Group is pleased to announce that Melinda Fine, Ed.D. has joined TCC Group as the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships.

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Commonwealth Explores Ramifications of Higher Premiums for Older Adults

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09/15/2015

Analysis shows that if limits on premiums for older adults were relaxed, federal spending would rise.

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Health

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Issues RFP for Innovative Approaches to Peacekeeping

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09/15/2015

The joint Public-Private Partnership on Peacebuilding will provide grants of up to $1 million to one to three consortia to conduct projects involving a U.S., a Norwegian, and at least one Southern/emerging power partner.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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News Junkies Wanted for Editorial Board

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09/16/2015

The Editorial Board will be a fun opportunity for PNY members to bring their own expertise, knowledge and social media connectedness to help us better communicate the voice of the philanthropic sector.

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PNY News

A New Lens for Disaster Recovery

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09/16/2015

New York Women's Foundation offers nine investment principles for supporting disaster relief and recovery among under-resourced women and families.

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration

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09/16/2015

A new report, Charters without Borders: Using Inter-district Charter Schools as a Tool for Regional School Integration, outlines how charter schools can and should be part of the solution to addressing this issue of inter-district segregation.

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Rockefeller Helps Develop a Cohesive Strategy for Family Philanthropy

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09/16/2015

By developing a cohesive strategy, older generations can be sure that the younger generation will become increasingly involved in the future.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Grantees Of $30 Million Arts Innovation And Management Program

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09/16/2015

The invitation-only program, announced in April 2015, supports a diverse set of institutions including local cultural centers and performing, literary and visual art organizations.

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Community Development

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New York State Health Foundation Sponsors Report on All-Payer Database & Consumer Transparency

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09/17/2015

A new NYSHealth-funded report, prepared by the APCD Council, examines opportunities for the State to advance the APD and maximize public interest. The report draws on insights from New York stakeholders and lessons learned from other states that...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Collaborates to Launch Data Portal to Share and Expand Philanthropic Resources

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09/17/2015

Other partners include King Baudouin Foundation and the Foundation Center.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research

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09/17/2015

A new study shows that less than one percent of federal funding goes to risk research.

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The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Releases Report on Grantmaking to Create Impact

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09/17/2015

The study focuses on the work being done by Good Shepherd Services.

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic Justice

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09/18/2015

Governor Cuomo today announced that 30 notable civil rights groups and prominent civil rights and community leaders have joined the Mario Cuomo Campaign for Economic Justice, a statewide initiative aimed building support for a $15 minimum wage for...

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Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research

Release Date:

09/18/2015

Researchers from Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center have found that changes to a small stretch of DNA may circumvent the genetic defect behind sickle cell disease (SCD).

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