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Trump Denies He Made A Deal With Democrats On DREAMer Protections

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09/14/2017

... Democrats On DREAMer Protections It wasn't long before President Trump pushed back after leading Democrats said they struck a deal with the president Wednesday night to pass legislation that would .....

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Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

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10/02/2017

... students are set to expire Saturday and members say months of silence from the White House has them worried they’re ... in K-12 schools and on college campuses have not met since President Donald Trump took...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees

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06/20/2019

... Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees New York, 20 June 2019 — The Ford Foundation ... Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode have been elected to serve as members of its...

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CSR in Focus: What did we learn in 2020?

... for corporate philanthropy professionals and leaders of CSR communications. The goal? Create an engaging space ... 2020 and are here to stay. Is COVID-19 Changing Business as Usual? The Corporate Response This...

Turning Brooklyn Cachet Into Cash

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03/10/2014

The Brooklyn Community Foundation and its President , Cecilia Clarke, were profiled by The Wall Street ... into a full-fledged charity in 2009. The feeling was that as the borough grew in both affluence and...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500,000 to Anti-Poverty Effort

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07/17/2014

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500,000 to ... the founding director of the Peace Corps and who headed President Lyndon B. Johnson's War on Poverty. Bank of...

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White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments

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03/24/2015

White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments President Obama debuted more than $240 million in new STEM ... news release. "With the commitments being made today, the President 's "Educate...

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Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code

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09/01/2015

... last week on NJIT's campus that was the culmination of the Girls Who Code summer camp. “You can change the world because you’ve learned to code,” said NJIT President Joel S. Bloom, who joined N.J. Sen...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Receive National Medal of Arts

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09/08/2015

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Receive National Medal of Arts President Barack Obama will present the 2014 National Medals ... at WH.gov/Live. These citations will be read by the President...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Festival That Will Show Sneak Preview of PBS "Hamilton" Documentary

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09/06/2016

... Foundation Supports Festival That Will Show Sneak Preview of PBS "Hamilton" Documentary In one week, Human/Ties, a ... locations like Mount Vernon and includes interviews with President Barack Obama...

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Soros-Funded Charities Targeted By Trump-Inspired Crackdown In East Europe

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03/23/2017

... by Moscow appears to follow a template set by Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose own crackdown on foreign-funded charities drove Soros's foundation out of Russia two years ago. And now, with ...

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Commonwealth Fund's Kathy Regan Makes City and State's Above & Beyond 2017 List

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03/29/2017

... & Beyond 2017 List The day after Donald Trump was sworn in as president , millions of women marched in Washington, D.C., New York City and other ...

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Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities

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04/10/2017

... Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities When President Lyndon Johnson signed the 1965 law that created the ... National Endowments for the Arts and the Humanities, one of the people at his side was...

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

... Foundation Plots Its Course Rajiv Shah, the new president of the Rockefeller Foundation, is no stranger to politics or ... Melinda Gates Foundation and served under President Obama as...

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Transgender Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options

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08/30/2017

Transgender Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options Defense Secretary Jim Mattis announced Tuesday that he is freezing the implementation of President...

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Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"

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09/05/2017

... Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, policy if President Donald Trump succeeds in ending the program. The ... to undocumented immigrants who arrived in the country as children. The delay would give...

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Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program

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09/06/2017

... NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program I have a message for President Trump: Don't mess with your fellow New Yorkers. As ... participate in...

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My Brother’s Keeper Merges with Obama Foundation

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09/07/2017

... later spun off into a separate 501(c)(3) nonprofit known as the My Brother’s Keeper Alliance, or MBK, will merge with the Obama Foundation. MBK, arguably one of Barack Obama’s most personal White House...

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‘Brooklyn Prime’ Campaign Aims To Bring Amazon Headquarters To NYC

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09/13/2017

... to Boston to Buffalo and beyond – to pitch themselves as an ideal home for the growing online shopping giant. Now you can officially count Brooklyn as one of the contenders trying to woo the...

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