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Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit

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01/27/2016

... School Desegregation Lawsuit Alex Cruz-Guzman, who came to the United States from Mexico as a teenager, lives in a ... minority neighborhood in St. Paul, Minnesota. Determined to provide his five children with...

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Susan L. Solomon, Co-Founder of New York Stem Cell Foundation, is on a Quest

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02/23/2016

... disease-fighting potential persuaded Susan L. Solomon to leave a career in law and business for medicine. Ms. ... research institute has gained more notice lately for its breakthroughs in stem-cell research,...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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JP Morgan Chase Report Addresses Summer Youth Employment Deficit

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02/25/2016

... drop of any age group. JP Morgan Chase released its second report on summer youth employment programs: “ ... of teens and young adults looking for jobs were able to find them in these cities. That shortfall...

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NYS Health Foundation, Advocates Weigh in on Immigrant Health Care

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03/01/2016

... just like everyone else, said Rodriguez, who was brought to Miami from the Dominican Republic when she was 6 years ... which made commuting a hassle, so at age 24 she moved to New York, which had a more...

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New York Health Foundation

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JPMorgan Chase Report: Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech Training

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03/09/2016

... what is working best. This report is one of the first of its kind to categorize the different types of training programs across the tech sector, to describe their strengths and limitations,...

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Technology

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Flying the Colors: Empire State Building Lights to Honor Jonas Center

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03/17/2016

Flying the Colors: Empire State Building Lights to Honor Jonas Center In celebration of ten years of ... Jonas' signature colors. Envisioning a simple idea to “care for those who care for us,” Barbara and...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Boutiques for the People

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09/27/2016

... Teagle Foundation The term “boutique” has come to be used as a derogatory label for labor-intensive – or ... some consciousness-raising. We expect elite institutions to offer an education with the features of...

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Insights

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

... With Presidential Transition For six years—from 2006 to 2013—I worked inside the intelligence community to enforce laws and policies that protect privacy and civil ... of mass surveillance programs, beginning...

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03 Aug 2017

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: The Work Life Juggle

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

In addition to quarterly meetings, the Foundation Administrators ... level, and it’s vital that an environment is created to encourage well-being. Does the balance seem like a high ... hours? How do you personally...

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Henry Luce Foundation Is Committed to the Art of Displaying Art (And Why That's Important)

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01/24/2017

Henry Luce Foundation Is Committed to the Art of Displaying Art (And Why That's Important) If ... this post while, say, eating a nice omelette , I'd like to call your attention to the...

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Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

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01/25/2017

... Resilient Cities Network While cities committed to building resilience are actively working to boost their capacity to survive, adapt to , and grow ... to...

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BNY Mellon and United Nations Foundation Publish Report for Advancing Gender Equality

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01/26/2017

... the weeks and months ahead, but for those who might want to literally put their money where their mouths are, a new ... Nations Foundation serves as an alternative template. Its key suggestion: simultaneously...

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Gender Justice

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... Communications Director The Schott Foundation is pleased to announce that DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand has joined Schott ... Director. In this role, DeQuendre will work to advance the foundation’s mission and...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good

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02/28/2017

... people. Yet despite the importance of these institutions to employees and the people they serve, many nonprofit ... living wage. Across the United States, nonprofits struggle to pay competitive wages,...

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Ford, Rockefeller Offer Templates for Guiding CEO Transitions at Big Foundations

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03/07/2017

... president and CEO in March 2015, after serving as its interim president for several months, following the exit ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Simons Foundation Sponsors "The Eternal Sky," A Short Film about Building the Simons Observatory

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03/09/2017

... no water, and not much oxygen. It’s the perfect place to figure out how the universe began. That is the scene set ... construction of the new Simons Observatory, located next to several other research...

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Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump

Release Date:

03/15/2017

Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump ... in the nation, but you wouldn't know that by visiting its capital, Hartford. The city is in the middle of a ... have often...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports National Geographic Documentary About the Coal and Mining Industry

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04/14/2017

... On the heels of President Trump’s executive order to undo Clean Power Plan regulations, National Geographic ... wrestle with the legacy of the coal industry, and what its future should be under the Trump...

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Video

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Addressing 'Silent Killer' - Drowning Deaths

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05/15/2017

... former mayor of New York City and top mega-giver knows how to get lots of bang for the buck with his global health ... massive investments that Bloomberg Philanthropies has made to reduce deaths from smoking...

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Children, Youth and Families

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