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20 Jun 2017

Charter and District Schools Sharing Innovations: How Philanthropy Can Help

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New York City opened its doors to its first public charter school in 1999. Since then, the sector ... pedagogy, and school culture. Philanthropy New York’ s Education...

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With Support from Sloan, Research Points to Mechanisms on Why 'Green' Helps in Urban Life

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08/02/2016

With Support from Sloan, Research Points to Mechanisms on Why 039 ;Green 039 ; ... differ from one urban park to the next but those of parking lots are...

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Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Protect Non-Profits from Federal Tax Hike

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12/12/2018

Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Protect Non-Profits from Federal Tax Hike Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation ( S .08831/A.11051) to protect non-profits from a tax hike .....

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Ford-Supported Survey Finds Black, Hispanic Youth Less Likely To Get Money From Parents

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10/06/2016

... Finds Black, Hispanic Youth Less Likely To Get Money From Parents More young blacks and Hispanics feel that they ... according to a new GenForward poll. And more than half of millennials overall say an...

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More Than 1 Million People Uprooted From Their Homes By Lingering Violence In Kasai, DRC

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09/26/2017

More Than 1 Million People Uprooted From Their Homes By Lingering Violence In Kasai, DRC Lying on ... in several towns and villages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’ s (DRC’ s...

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N.Y. Pol Moves to Ban Pharmacies From Supplying Strong Pain Killers at Drive-Through Windows

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09/27/2017

N.Y. Pol Moves to Ban Pharmacies From Supplying Strong Pain Killers at Drive-Through Windows A state lawmaker wants to stop pharmacies from dispensing high-powered pain killers at drive-through ... the powerful...

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Change Philanthropy Sits Down with Marjona Jones from the Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program

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04/17/2018

Change Philanthropy Sits Down with Marjona Jones from the Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program Marjona Jones, from Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock, ... Change Philanthropy Sits Down with...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Grantee Brings Star Tortoise Back From Extinction

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10/12/2017

... Charitable Trust Grantee Brings Star Tortoise Back From Extinction YANGON, MYANMAR (October 11, 2017) – The ... ), a medium-sized tortoise found only in Myanmar’ s central dry zone, has been brought back...

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Michael R. Bloomberg Partners with Commissioner Arias Cañete to Support European Transition from Coal Power

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09/18/2018

... Commissioner Arias Cañete to Support European Transition from Coal Power Bloomberg Philanthropies founder Michael R. ... Cañete announce a new partnership to step up Europe’ s clean energy ambitions. Together...

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Supported by Sloan, Rita Allen, New Understanding of Thirst Emerges from Brain Study

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08/05/2016

Supported by Sloan, Rita Allen, New Understanding of Thirst Emerges from Brain Study A new UC San Francisco study shows that ... brain cells in mice “predict” the hydrating effects of drinking,...

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Salk Institute Receives $42 Million From Helmsley Charitable Trust to Create Research Center for Genomic Medicine

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01/24/2013

... for Genomic Medicine will enable scientists in a range of fields to explore how certain cellular pathways serve as ... a $42 million gift—the largest in the Institute’ s history—to establish the Helmsley...

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Jersey City Receives $1 million Investment for Job Training from JPMorgan Chase

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07/09/2015

Jersey City Receives $1 million Investment for Job Training from JPMorgan Chase City officials announced today that ... over the next two years. The investment is part of JPMorgan Chase 039 ;...

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With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease

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05/09/2016

With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers Mya Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’ s Disease The community of beneficial bacteria that live in ...

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What Big (and not-so-big) Donors Can Learn from Philanthropy, Bloomberg-style

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05/23/2016

What Big (and not-so-big) Donors Can Learn from Philanthropy, Bloomberg-style If you have been in the ... noticed that as the Baby Boomer generation ages, the face of philanthropy and giving is undergoing a...

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With Support from Helmsley Charitable Trust, Government of Myanmar Unveils New Plan to Protect Marine Wildlife And Resources

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02/24/2017

With Support from Helmsley Charitable Trust, Government of Myanmar Unveils ... today a comprehensive plan to protect the country’ s diverse fisheries and marine life — including dolphins, ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Adopts Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and Garners Thousands of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community

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08/22/2017

... Adopts Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and Garners Thousands of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community I’m still angry due to Charlottesville and our president’ s horrifying words that are...

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Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’s 2017 State Test Scores

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08/29/2017

Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’ s 2017 State Test Scores Test scores in ... last year’ s scores, which came with an asterisk because of significant changes to the tests...

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New York Community Trust to Receive $650K from AG’s Settlement with Fraudulent Clothing-Bin Operator

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10/30/2015

New York Community Trust to Receive $650K from AG’ s Settlement with Fraudulent Clothing-Bin Operator ... boxes that drove more than $10 million into the coffers of a Yonkers business. The...

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Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development

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12/14/2015

Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development Recently, land rights issues ... poverty, achieving food security, and advancing women’ s rights...

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