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Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’s Foundation Leaders Appointed to Commission on NYC Justice Reform

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03/18/2016

Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’ s Foundation Leaders Appointed to Commission on NYC Justice ... Thursday the members of the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform...

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Mellon Foundation Awards Guggenheim $3M Endowment For Conservation

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03/25/2016

... $3M Endowment For Conservation The Guggenheim Museum’ s conservation department has received a $3 million challenge ... conservator, held since 2007 by Carol Stringari, and a new position, director of...

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Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance

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03/30/2016

... Insurance Unemployment insurance (UI) is America' s first responder to economic distress. But according to Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance, a new report by TCF senior fellow Andrew...

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Economic Security

Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations

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03/31/2016

... and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research Institute’ s Incubator continues to develop solutions that serve ... who heads up the Filene Incubator, which also tests its new products for scalability. “We’re...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards Provide Financial Literacy Workshops to Individual Artists

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04/08/2016

... elation. The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation created a new grant program — the Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards — that integrates Creative Capital’ s financial planning curriculum into the five-year...

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American Express, Ford Foundation Provide Funds to Restore Hemingway's Famed Cuban Home

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04/15/2016

... Ford Foundation Provide Funds to Restore Hemingway' s Famed Cuban Home William Dupont, San Antonio Conservation ... Dupont and his team will aid in the construction of a new archival storage facility at...

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Open Society Foundations Tackles the Challenge of Prisoner Reentry

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04/26/2016

... some help from the nonprofit sector. Today, Project New Opportunity was announced by an organization called the ... drug violations and are being released by order of the U. S . Sentencing Commission under...

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Justice Reform

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Poll Finds Broad Support For Clean Power Plan

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04/28/2016

... In each of these states, attorneys general have sued the U. S . Environmental Protection Agency to block the CPP from ... representatives of 175 nations at the United Nations in New York, and after a divided U...

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Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado

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04/29/2016

... and low-income people. The resilience strategy is a new approach to city planning spearheaded by the Rockefeller ...

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Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News

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05/03/2016

... in Chicago Makes News After announcing and filling the new job bankrolled by the Rockefeller Foundation, Mayor Rahm ... somebody other than Chicago taxpayers is paying Koch’ s salary. “When we used to make...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Anti-Coal Campaign Reaches Milestone

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05/04/2016

... announced shutdown plans since 2010. The Sierra Club’ s Beyond Coal campaign, which launched in 2010 with the goal ... coal-fired units at two power plants in Illinois. Former New York City Mayor Michael...

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UJA-Federation of NY CEO Gives Tips on Teaching Youth about the Holocaust

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05/04/2016

... when pictures emerged last month of partying teens in New Jersey engaging in a shocking beer pong game called ...

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Workers of the World, Unite, Says the Surdna Foundation

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05/05/2016

... idea: Give more ownership of companies to workers. It’ s not a new idea — worker cooperatives have been around since the 19th century — but it’ s an idea that seems to be gathering steam in...

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Economic Security

With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease

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05/09/2016

... Caltech Researchers Mya Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’ s Disease The community of beneficial bacteria that live in ... of the symptoms of intestinal disorders such as Crohn’ s disease. By studying the...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Report on Evolving Models of Behavioral Health Integration

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05/12/2016

... with mental illness or substance abuse disorders. This new report joins our growing library of BHI ...

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Commonwealth Study Inspires App to Connect People to Doctors Faster

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06/01/2016

... App to Connect People to Doctors Faster The creators of a new mobile app called Akira hope to make healthcare more ... "It came out of our own frustration," Walper said. "There' s a lot of...

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Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students

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06/02/2016

... Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students A new report from the Century Foundation examines how to ...

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Tow Foundation, Columbia University Arts Announce Winners of Play Reading Series

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05/19/2016

... Arts have announced the winners of Columbia@Roundabout ' s New Play Reading Series. As part of the previously announced ... with a cash prize as well as two readings in Roundabout' s...

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Morgan Stanley/ANHD Community Development Fellowship Graduate Class Selected

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05/23/2016

... The Fellowship is designed to increase the capacity of New York City' s community development organizations and to create a .....

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