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Jessie Smith Noyes Announces Open Call for Investment Advisors to Lead Next Evolution of Social Justice Investing

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10/12/2016

... Justice Investing Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation (Noyes), a pioneer in the field of sustainable, responsible and impact investing ... today announced an open call for letters of interest (LOI) from...

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Purse-String Powerhouses: Meet the 9 PNY Members on the Top 10 NYC Do-Gooders List

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11/04/2016

... on the Top 10 NYC Do-Gooders List Foundations based in New York City dispensed nearly $10.7 billion in grants in 2014 (the latest year for which statistics are ... 10 leaders of charitable...

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Russell Sage Foundation's Journal of the Social Sciences Connects Research and Policy to Improve Educational Equity

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11/09/2016

... public policy may improve educational equity, according to a new paper from Rice University. The paper, which examined the ... between education researchers and policymakers, appeared in the...

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Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators

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11/15/2016

... Administrators The Dougherty County School System is a step closer to getting aspiring principals the educational ... State Monday. The university is getting a $7M grant from the Wallace...

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Obama Speaks at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

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11/16/2016

... Cultural Center Initially, Obama planned to deliver a public speech on Wednesday from the Pnyx, a rocky hill beneath the Acropolis; however, ... The initial setting was highly symbolic, as...

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Teagle Foundation President Offers Advice to Campus Officials Meeting With Foundations

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12/14/2016

... Officials Meeting With Foundations During my years as a provost and then as a college president, I often called on foundation officers, ... president myself. Thus, I have seen such meetings from...

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President of Bank of America Charitable Foundation Speaks to CSR Growth in 2016

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12/16/2016

... Bank of America Charitable Foundation Speaks to CSR Growth in 2016 Kerry Sullivan, president of the Bank of America ... programs that offer employees an opportunity to connect in a meaningful...

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TCC Group Publishes New Findings on Foundation Capacity

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01/30/2017

... on Foundation Capacity The report shares aggregate results from 54 participating foundations that participated in taking the FCCAT in the spring of 2016. We believe the findings presented...

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Pinkerton Foundation Publishes New Paper for Workforce Practitioners and Funders

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02/23/2017

... has published Steven Dawson’s fourth Pinkerton Paper in his Job Quality Series, this one on Social Enterprise: ... funders to explore the creation of social enterprises as a strategy to employ low-income...

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Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research

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04/18/2017

... New York State Health Foundation, Mark Zezza, Ph.D., works in close partnership with Foundation staff to develop the evidence base necessary to support a proactive policy agenda that advances and magnifies...

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New Milbank-Supported Report: The Impact of Primary Care Practice Transformation on Cost, Quality, and Utilization

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07/11/2017

... Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) has released a new evidence report, “The Impact of Primary Care Practice ... and quality of care. The report, published with support from the Milbank Memorial Fund for the...

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Patient Voices: Childhood Cancer

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09/15/2017

... of the central nervous system. How is treating cancer in children different from treating it in adults? How do children cope with a disease they can hardly understand? And...

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As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence

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09/18/2017

... Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence Increases in reports of domestic violence have gotten the attention New York City officials, from Mayor Bill de Blasio to the NYPD to members of the City Council...

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NYC: The New Capital of Fast-food Nation

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09/20/2017

... imposed on fast-food establishments has not stopped them from proliferating in the city. Taco Bell, Chick-fil- A , McDonald 039 ;s and Dunkin 039 ; Donuts...

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Underwritten by JPB Foundation, New York City’s Libraries Will Forgive All Children’s Fines

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10/19/2017

... are free, until they aren’t: Patrons who rack up $15 in late fees at the city’s public libraries are blocked from taking out more books until the fine is paid. Among ... neighborhoods, who cannot afford to pay...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Short Doc: George and Grace

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10/26/2017

... between life and death. After escaping persecution in Uganda, George started a new life in Chicago with help from the National Immigrant Justice Center . Atlantic ...

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CVS Makes Blockbuster Aetna Bid

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10/27/2017

CVS Makes Blockbuster Aetna Bid CVS Health Corp. is in talks to buy Aetna Inc. for more than $66 billion as the ... scrambles to fortify itself against looming competition from Amazon.com Inc. amid a...

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Ford Foundation Funded Interactive Map Shows The Geography of Debt In America

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12/07/2017

... Funded Interactive Map Show The Geography of Debt In America Credit can be a lifeline during emergencies and a bridge to education and homeownership. But debt—which can stem from...

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New United Hospital Fund Report Says Enrollment Dropping, Rates Rising, and Risk Score Highest in Nation

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12/07/2017

... Enrollment Dropping, Rates Rising, and Risk Score Highest in Nation Enrollment in New York State’s small group ... the “sickest” among all states that year, according to a HealthWatch report...

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