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The Fatal Stabbing In A Bronx Classroom Was Horrific — But Also Extremely Rare

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09/28/2017

The fatal stabbing at a Bronx school comes amid continuing debate over school safety and the use of metal detectors in schools — but also as serious crimes in schools are at near-record lows.

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

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09/28/2017

Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings A self-sufficient and successful ... turned upside-down in March 2011, when they were forced to flee their home in Syria due to the violent civil...

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Schools’ Response to Bullying Is Questioned After Fatal School Stabbing

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10/02/2017

Schools’ Response to Bullying Is Questioned After Fatal School Stabbing When ... came home Wednesday evening, he turned on the evening news to discover that a student had fatally stabbed a classmate ... wounded...

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Education

NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System

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01/12/2018

NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System NYSHealth outlines some ... that trains ombudsmen, nursing home residents, and their family members...

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Photojournalist Documents Moments From the San Quentin State Prison Marathon on Open Society Foundations' Weekly Instagram Takeover

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01/22/2018

... images she made as a set photographer for "26.2 to Life: The San Quentin Prison Marathon," a documentary ... challenges of aging, getting an education and maintaining family relationships behind bars...

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Justice Reform

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A Perfect Time For Fundamentals

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02/07/2018

... head into the second semester of PNY Core, we invite you to engage with your peers and a faculty of seasoned experts ... Legal Series continues on March 8 th with Self-Dealing ( Family Foundations &...

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Pfizer Foundation Fights Hunger and Supports the UN Global Goals at SXSW

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03/27/2018

... engaged hundreds of volunteers at the SXSW Trade Show to package meals for vulnerable individuals and families ... for Sustainable Development created by the United Nations to achieve a better world for all by...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Foundation, FAO Supporting Africa to Halve Food Loss

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06/21/2018

Rockefeller Foundation, Fao Supporting Africa to Halve Food Loss Food that ‘disappears' from the food chain after harvest owing to spoilage could feed an estimated 48 million people in ... chains more...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Klarman and Barr Foundations Team up on $25 Million Arts Initiative

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10/04/2018

... in Boston yesterday announced it has awarded $9,693,000 to 29 Massachusetts arts nonprofits in connection with a new ... 29 nonprofits by the Barr Foundation and The Klarman Family Foundation , called the Barr...

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Newman's Own Awards Donates $200,000 to Five Military Non-Profits

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10/05/2018

Newman's Own Awards Donates $200,000 to Five Military Non-Profits Newman’s Own joined ... Own Awards Ceremony at the Pentagon Hall of Heroes to honor five non-profit organizations for their innovative...

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Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice Judges Panel to Be Chaired by Clark Foundation President Douglas Bauer

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10/22/2018

... Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice Judges Panel to Be Chaired by Clark Foundation President Douglas Bauer Six ... Stephan Russo, celebrates the power of the written word to create change in the name...

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Social Justice

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Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania Provide Resources to Support Tree Of Life Synagogue Victims

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10/29/2018

Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania Provide Resources to Support Tree Of Life Synagogue Victims Like everyone in ... loss of life at Tree of Life on October 27. It is hard to fathom that our beloved home has...

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Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania

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Weinberg Foundation Partners with Major Donors in Groundbreaking $25M National Initiative to Increase Mobility from Poverty

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02/04/2019

... Major Donors in Groundbreaking $25M National Initiative to Increase Mobility from Poverty A pioneering $25 million, four-year initiative to spur the development of new solutions to...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Estée Lauder Names Bari Seiden-Young Svp, Global Corporate Communications, Citizenship and Sustainability

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04/15/2019

... Inc. has announced the promotion of Bari Seiden-Young to the role of senior vice president, global corporate ... and sustainability. The position will be in addition to Seiden-Young’s existing responsi...

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Announcing the 2019 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Recipients

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08/12/2019

... Scotland, United Kingdom) – The international family of Carnegie institutions named the 10th class of ... 20 institutions which continue their founder’s mission to achieve “real and permanent good in this...

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Build Up Advisory Group Shares Podcast - Leveraging Systems for Sustainability and Opportunity with Jim Shelton

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06/09/2021

... philanthropic vehicle that identifies and scales solutions to the problems trapping youth and their families in poverty. He also serves as a Senior Advisor to KKR Global Impact and is a nonresident Fellow at...

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Burke Foundation and New Jersey Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics Launch Alliance to Promote Maternal Health and Child Development

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01/05/2023

... Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics Launch Alliance to Promote Maternal Health and Child Development The Burke ... the New Jersey Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics to launch the New Jersey Centering...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

... New York City office undertaking a variety of activities to elevate work within the philanthropic sector related to leadership development and social impact, as well as help ... social sector research,...

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30 Jan 2014

Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013: What You Need to Know

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8:00am to 11:00am

St. Regis Hotel

... require virtually all New York nonprofits and their boards to evaluate their current policies and procedures to assess compliance and determine whether changes are ... concerning mergers, assets sales, and...

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