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Sean Gibbons Named Communications Network Executive Director

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04/28/2014

... moderate policies and ideas, where he served as Director of Communications, Vice President of Communications, and most recently, Special Advisor and ...

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UBS Announces $10 Million Commitment To Support College Success

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06/20/2014

... — with an intensive program focused on young men of color, UBS NextGen Leaders aims to empower students with ... in the global marketplace. The program aligns with President Barack Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper...

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

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Carnegie Corporation Offers July 4th Salute To Immigrants Who Make America Strong

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07/02/2014

... To Immigrants Who Make America Strong This Fourth of July, as it has for every year since 2006, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, its board and staff, are celebrating naturalized ... recently or in the...

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Lincoln Center Partnership To Train and Place Arts Teachers In NYC Schools

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07/07/2014

... will help educate, certify and fast-track the placement of music, dance, theater and visual art teachers in up to 120 ... Lincoln Center, CUNY’s Hunter College School of Education, the New York City Department...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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New Komen Head Says Organization's Mission is To Save Lives

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07/18/2014

... Organization's Mission is To Save Lives The new head of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure says the organization is singly focused these days on its mission of saving lives from breast cancer and the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Lead Coalition to Get Low-Income Students Through College

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10/28/2014

... and middle-class families fall through the cracks, a range of institutions have set out to change the situation. Dozens of school districts, across 15 states, now help every high ... from a modest background...

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Go to Leake & Watts, Row New York, and Graham Windham

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11/21/2014

... Awards, which recognize outstanding management practices of nonprofits in New York City, Long Island, and ... three winning organizations were selected for their use of excellent management practices to turn...

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“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

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01/21/2015

... as the feature article for the January 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. I listened to President Obama’s State of the Union address last night ... the “middle class”...

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PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School

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02/10/2015

... Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School President Obama’s November report on Women and Girls of Color was an important step, inviting attention to reduce ... the path to college and careers. On...

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Natasha Lifton Joins The New York Community Trust as Senior Program Officer for Children, Youth, and Families

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03/16/2015

... services and welfare. Lifton has served as the director of the Office of Public Private Partnerships at the NYC Housing Authority; Senior Vice President for External Affairs at Seedco;...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey: Healthcare Unaffordable for Many Even With Insurance

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11/20/2015

... the nonprofit Commonwealth Fund. The telephone survey of 2,700 insured adults found that even those with ... insurance, which is the most common form of coverage in the country, have trouble affording their...

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Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide

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01/04/2016

Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide With President Obama poised to act on his own authority to try to ... The newfound momentum reflects a strategy to steer clear of...

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Mayor Increases 'Fair Share' Funding for Schools, but Critics Want More

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01/25/2016

... the added funding, no school will get less than 87 percent of its “Fair Student Funding” allocation, the mayor said. ... that increase was not sufficient, said Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, who has...

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Carnegie: Nuclear Material Isn’t Secure Enough

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03/24/2016

... “We are improving security at our nuclear facilities,” President Obama told the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit. ... Oak Ridge, Tennessee, where the United States stores most of its weapons-grade uranium...

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Microsoft Joins Bloomberg, JPMorgan & Others in Supporting Smithsonian's Museum of African American History

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03/25/2016

... JPMorgan & Others in Supporting Smithsonian's Museum of African American History Microsoft Corp. has donated $1 million to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture,...

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Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives

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01/26/2017

... progressive groups could dry up under the administration of President Donald Trump, a new fund backed by two national ... to fill the gap. Called the Emergent Fund, the pot of grant money is...

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MAC AIDS Fund Supports Efforts to Spread the Word About HIV Prevention For African-American Women

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01/27/2017

... them sexual health options and also embarking on a path of research,” says Linda Blout, president of Black Women’s Health Imperative, a nonprofit ...

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