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19 Sep 2019

Secure Jobs: A Holistic Approach to Increasing Income and Stabilizing Housing - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, September 19, 2019 -

2:30pm to 3:45pm

Secure Jobs Connecticut takes a holistic approach to increasing income for families and aims to address the issues at the intersection of employment and housing. What began as a three-year demonstration pilot, is about to enter its next phase and is...

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Housing and Homelessness

Workforce Development

Largest-Ever Study of Coral Communities Unlocks Global Solution to Save Reefs, Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies' Vibrant Oceans Initiative

Release Date:

08/12/2019

More than 80 marine scientists join together to identify key social-environmental pressures and human impacts on coral reefs. More than 2,500 reef systems across 44 countries were analyzed.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Mosquito 'spit glands' Hold Key to Curbing Malaria, Study Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Shows

Release Date:

08/12/2019

Mosquitoes can harbor thousands of malaria-causing parasites in their bodies, yet while slurping blood from a victim, they transmit just a tiny fraction of them.

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Health

Science

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

NYPL Lions to Receive Laser Bath Cleaning, Paid for by New York Life Foundation and Donations From Hundreds of New Yorkers

Release Date:

08/12/2019

Iconic NYPL lions Patience & Fortitude will get a $250,000 laser bath.

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Arts

Community Development

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New York Life Foundation

Announcing the 2019 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Recipients

Release Date:

08/12/2019

Carnegie Institutions honor nine individuals transforming 21st-century giving. On the centenary of the death of Andrew Carnegie, medalists advance his enduring vision for a better world.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Riverside Park Conservancy Receives Grant for Park Management Technology from Booth Ferris Foundation

Release Date:

08/08/2019

The Riverside Park Conservancy has received a $200,000 grant from the Booth Ferris Foundation for park management technology.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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Booth Ferris Foundation

Four Foundations, Including Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Buy Historic Archives of 'Ebony' Magazine

Release Date:

07/25/2019

The foundations will donate the archive to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture as well as the Getty Research Institute.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Tanuja Dehne Named New Dodge Foundation President and Ceo

Release Date:

08/07/2019

After an extensive search, the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation is pleased to announce Tanuja M. Dehne will become the fourth president and CEO of the Dodge Foundation effective Sept. 9.

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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A New International Exchange Opportunity for Greek Students Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Release Date:

08/20/2019

Education is one of the four primary pillars of SNF’s grant-making activity, of which a particular focus is promoting international collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and exchange of ideas.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Education

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Burke Foundation Commits to Extend Two Service-Driven Scholarship Programs at Marquette University

Release Date:

08/19/2019

Marquette University has received a $7 million commitment from the Burke Foundation to continue two longstanding, highly regarded scholarship programs founded by Richard A. Burke.

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Education

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The Burke Foundation

2019 New York Life Foundation Excellence in Summer Learning Award Winners Announced

Release Date:

08/17/2019

The New York Life Foundation Excellence in Summer Learning Award and NSLA Founder’s Award recognize outstanding summer programs that demonstrate excellence in accelerating academic achievement and promoting healthy development for low-income...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR award Plant Humanities Fellowships Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

08/19/2019

The fellowships enable emerging scholars to shape a bold new initiative integrating science, art, history, and the digital humanities.

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Mellon Foundation

United Hospital Fund Report: NYS Faces Obstacles in Signing up Remaining 1.2 Million Uninsured; "Public Charge" Regulation Could Lead to Significant Disenrollment

Release Date:

08/20/2019

Despite Better-than-Expected Progress in Expanding Health Coverage, New York State Faces Obstacles in Signing up Remaining 1.1 Million Uninsured

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

Public Policy

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United Hospital Fund

Trinity Church Wall Street Appoints Managing Director of Leadership Development and Managing Director of Mission Real Estate Development

Release Date:

07/29/2019

Trinity Church Wall Street announced today the appointment of two new members of its Grants and Mission Investing team

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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09 Sep 2019

Election Series: Navigating Effective Nonpartisan Election-Year Grantmaking - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 9, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Properly understood, IRS rules allow foundations —both private and public— to legally support almost every type of advocacy. Foundations have a great deal of flexibility in election-year grantmaking but it is important to know what is legal,...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Civic Engagement

12 Sep 2019

Always in Season - Documentary Film Screening and Conversation with Filmmaker Jacqueline Olive

Thursday, September 12, 2019 -

5:30pm to 9:00pm

In partnership with Ford Foundation’s Just Films, we invite you to join us for the New York premiere and discussion of the Sundance award-winning film Always in Season .

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Issue-Based

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Film Screening

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

Release Date:

08/14/2019

Funders run the risk of being reductive to addressing violence if they don’t challenge themselves to be in solidarity with the people affected by their work.

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Insights

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Obama Foundation Announces Wally Adeyemo as President

Release Date:

08/14/2019

The Obama Foundation announced that former Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics and Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Adewale “Wally” Adeyemo will join the organization as its first-ever President.

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