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NYCT-Funded Initiative Has Taken on 424 Cases to Get Lawyers for Undocumented Immigrant Kids

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03/24/2015

... unaccompanied, undocumented minor has kept 13 children from being deported as of February, new data provided to ... by the New York City Council following the flood of minors from Central America who made...

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Pershing Square Foundation Backs Initiative to Provide Scholarships to Undocumented Immigrants

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05/28/2015

... TheDream.us has announced pledges totaling $30 million in support of its national scholarship fund, which aims to ... arrivals) status. Commitments of $15 million each from former Washington Post publisher...

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'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits

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06/05/2015

... Pays Off for Nonprofits The first investment by a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their ... But for the residents of the Port Morris neighborhood in the South Bronx, returns from...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit

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06/15/2015

... Making Rare Detroit Visit There are also plans for a "grand bargain" reunion during the three-day visit, a gathering of top leaders in national and local philanthropy who...

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Sloan Foundation Backs Digital Public Library of America's Push to Serve All 50 States by 2017

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06/29/2015

... the written word plus works of art and culture – from 1,600 institutions. “The Sloan and Knight ... have been such generous contributors to DPLA’s success, from our planning phase to the rapid build-out of our...

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Bloomberg and Rockefeller Leaders Featured on Crain's List of NYC's Top 50 Most Powerful Women

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07/01/2015

... on Crain 039 ;s List of NYC 039 ;s Top 50 Most Powerful Women From banking to the arts, technology to health care, New ... risen to even greater heights—leaving that glass ceiling ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Carnegie Launches Great Immigrants: The Pride of America

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07/02/2015

... an inspiring group of well known naturalized citizens from all walks of life — the “Pride of America” — who ... Carnegie’s journey to America and read the latest news from our grantees and other partners...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban

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07/14/2015

... New York energy company has filed an application to drill a natural-gas well using a waterless method that will test the state’s fracking ban. The Snyder Farm Group, made up of five landowners from...

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Environment and Climate Change

Bank of America Provides Light to 500 Schools in the Developing World

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08/13/2015

Bank of America Provides Light to 500 Schools in the Developing World GivePower Foundation— a charitable non-profit organization that addresses energy ... world—is expanding. Through a $500,000...

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Environment and Climate Change

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David Berg Foundation Underwrites Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum

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09/02/2015

... Jewish Museum New York’s Jewish Museum has received a one-year grant of $275,000 from The David Berg Foundation to underwrite Free Saturdays ... visitors the Museum routinely tracks. Information derived...

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The David Berg Foundation

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Immigrants, Their Children Integrate Well into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds

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09/24/2015

... Their Children Integrate Well into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds As U.S. immigrants and their ... make more money and learn to speak better English. But a new report found their well-being...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace

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10/13/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace What are the top five challenges you face ... and the answers will be very different. New research from The Rockefeller Foundation and Thomson...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Pfizer and UICC Award 20 Grants Totaling $760,000 to Address the Needs of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

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10/14/2015

... Cancer Control (UICC) announced the recipients from the Seeding Progress and Resources for the Cancer ... Metastatic Breast Cancer Challenge (SPARC MBC Challenge), a first-of-its-kind initiative to address the...

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Carnegie: How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed

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10/22/2015

... has Changed Nearly 59 million immigrants have arrived in the United States since 1965, making this nation the world’s top destination for people moving from one country to another. Mexico, which shares...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ford Foundation-Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings

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02/11/2016

Ford Foundation-Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings A new report details how an incubator created by the Filene Research Institute, with funding from...

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Rockefeller Brothers Supported Report: Wind Energy Could Get Cheaper

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03/18/2016

... The offshore wind industry’s efforts to distance itself from Cape Wind continued this week as the University of Delaware released a report showing offshore wind energy in New England would be...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mellon Grant Aims to Raise $75 Million for National Gallery

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03/18/2016

... National Gallery The National Gallery of Art announced a $30 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Thursday that could ... five years. If the match is met, the foundation will kick...

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Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College

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03/22/2016

Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L. A . Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College A national research center focused on interactions between ... including stops and use of force. A...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Justice Reform

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Robertson Foundation Gifts $25M to Success Academy Charter School Network

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04/13/2016

... school network, said on Tuesday that it had received a $25 million gift, its largest ever, from the hedge fund billionaire Julian H. Robertson. Success ... help it achieve its goal of expanding to 100 schools...

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