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Gates Commits $20 Million to Women's Groups

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09/21/2017

Gates Commits $20 Million to Women's Groups The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will give $20 million during the next three years to strengthen women’s groups worldwide, Ms. Gates said ... it represents a...

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The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern

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09/26/2017

... Database Raises Concern The NYPD is increasingly turning to DNA to help solve crimes. And it's worked: The science has helped ... of law enforcement DNA databases. Click on the audio above to...

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Justice Reform

Atlantic Theater Company Names Amy Staats Tow Playwright-in-Residence

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09/28/2017

... playwright-in-residence as well as the lineup for its upcoming Amplified Reading Series and two new ... residency, she will be integrated into Atlantic’s day- to -day operations and will receive a full...

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General Motors Is Going All Electric

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10/03/2017

... that pollute the atmosphere, General Motors is ending its relationship with gasoline and diesel. This morning, the ... proclaiming the age of electricity and promising to move away from gasoline- and diesel-...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

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10/04/2017

Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow? Schools across the country are about to be held accountable for student attendance — attaching stakes to a...

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Pfizer: Joins AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa

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02/02/2018

Pfizer: Joins AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa The Aspen Management Partnershipfor ... Support from Pfizer will allow AMP Health to build on its work...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides Grant to Investigate and Conserve Art

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08/03/2018

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides Grant to Investigate and Conserve Art The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded a $3.5 million grant to the Center for the Scientific Studies in the Arts, a ... the Mellon...

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Magdalena Cwintal Joins Tow Foundation As Accountant

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04/01/2019

... Tow Foundation As Accountant The Tow Foundation is pleased to announce that Magdalena Cwintal has joined its team as accountant. In her role, Magdalena will be responsible for the Foundation’s day- to...

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... is currently pending approval. You will receive a message to confirm your account status within one business day. Once approved, you will be able to register for programs, post jobs on our Jobs Board...

Capping the Charitable Deduction

... Consistent with the Philanthropy New York’s mission to enhance and expand philanthropy, PNY supports public ... 19 ‐ September 5, 2013 Date of official approval by Board of Directors: September 17, 2013...

United Way of New York City Names Elwanda Young as Interim President & CEO

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09/03/2012

... capacity, she was responsible for management of the day- to -day operations and activities of the organization. With a ... Executives. She has been honored for her contributions to the community by Visions/...

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12 Mar 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers: Hydrofracking Plus and Minus

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12:00pm to 1:00pm

... for the Twin Tiers will also talk about their work to educate the public about the benefits and risks of the ... Forum of New York . Presenters Marilyn Bok , Board Chair, Community Foundation for the Twin...

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$1 Million Gift Donated To The American College To Establish The Sy Sternberg And Fred Sievert Doctoral Fellowship

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02/25/2014

... that Sy Sternberg, CLU®, retired Chairman of the Board and CEO of New York Life Insurance Company, and Fred ... York Life Insurance Company, have each donated $500,000 to The American College for a gift...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Supporting Advanced Social Work Training

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12/19/2014

... Social Work Training A $1,055,297 three-year grant to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) approved recently by the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees will launch an advanced training...

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Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp

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04/17/2015

Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp The annual camp, held at the ... 5 through 9 honed their swimming technique and learned how to avoid danger in the water. To hammer these lessons .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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

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09/16/2015

... Bloomberg Philanthropies provides unrestricted grants to 262 organizations around the country to help strengthen their operational and programming efforts ... training in fundraising, audience development and...

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Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects

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05/03/2016

... Education is collaborating with ASCD and the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) to provide direct support to teachers to strengthen professional...

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