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The War Against ‘Lunch Shaming’: NYC Joins Growing List of Cities and Districts That Are Rethinking Mealtime

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09/19/2017

... New York City officials announced that all 1.1 million public school students would be provided with a free daily ... like Community Food Advocates praised the administration’ s “universal lunch” approach for...

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Should You Agitate, Innovate, or Orchestrate?

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09/22/2017

... social entrepreneurs, civil society leaders, and public officials around the world. We identify three ... of specific individuals or groups to the forefront of public awareness. An innovatorcreates an...

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Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms

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02/15/2013

... Mr. Bagwell, a fledgling filmmaker, was hired by public television to work on a piece about a South Boston ... Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’ s JustFilms ...

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How our community colleges are falling behind

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05/23/2013

The Century Foundation’ s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and ... community colleges and elite institutions. Pop quiz: What' s the biggest category of college or university in the United...

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Foundations Aim to Save Pensions in Detroit Crisis

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01/13/2014

... Foundation, have pledged $330 million to help save Detroit' s art collection. National and local philanthropic ... collection, federal mediators involved in the city’ s bankruptcy proceedings announced on...

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Billionaires Wield Greater Power Through Charitable and Political Donations

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05/18/2014

... issues like climate change, gun control, immigration, and public pensions. And they are stirring controversy as they ...

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Commonwealth Fund Unveils New Website and Logo

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05/27/2014

Commonwealth Fund's new site layout and more sophisticated search function make finding publications, charts, interactives, infographics, and videos on a broad array of health topics simple.

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Simons Foundation Gives Stony Brook University $25 million

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09/12/2014

... one of several large sums the pair has given to the public university in recent years. The Simons Foundation, ...

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Andy Warhol Foundation to Exhibit Unseen Work, Increase Focus on Grantmaking

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01/04/2015

... not just at auction. About 40 exhibitions of that artist’ s work — much of it previously unseen by the public — will be flooding university art museums and ...

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Head of David Rockefeller Fund Aims to Help Small, Overlooked Nonprofits

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01/23/2015

... vast amounts of cash to build universities or create major public -health institutions, as some previous philanthropic ...

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American Express Awards $5 Million to Boost Volunteering

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03/18/2015

... an effort to increase voluntarism in national parks and on public lands. The grant will support efforts by the U. S . Department of the Interior and the U. S . National Park Service to promote...

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OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process

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04/13/2015

... the Open Society Foundations, a nonprofit that focuses on public health and human rights around the world, has used ...

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NYPost Takes On de Blasio's Relationship with Success Academy

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08/19/2015

NYPost Takes On de Blasio' s Relationship with Success Academy The Empire State’ s top public -school system is no longer in Scarsdale or any other .....

Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Awards Grants in New Art & Social Justice Initiative

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01/08/2016

... programming that promotes equality, collective action and public discourse. . . Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation ...

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U.S. Education Secretary Addresses Century Foundation Forum

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04/19/2016

U. S . Education Secretary Addresses Century Foundation Forum The ... housing, and transportation policy has left the nation' s schools at a crossroads, U. S . Secretary of Education John .....

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City Officials Want New Program to Connect Troubled Students with Legal Support

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05/06/2016

... Reading, writing and lawyering up. Confronted with public high school students in a jam with the law, the city ...

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At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’

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05/18/2016

... she was earning $420,000 an episode, compared to Spacey' s $500,000. While it' s not quite as wide a gap as some of the discrepancies we've ... about, it still rankled her. And so she threatened...

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Rockefeller Foundation Gives $6M to Help 100,000 Inner City School Children See 'Hamilton'

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06/24/2016

... to help 100,000 inner city school children across the U. S . see the Tony Award-winning musical "Hamilton." The ... said Thursday the funding would allow students at some public schools in Chicago,...

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MAC AIDS Fund Supports New Video On Transgender Bathroom Access

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06/24/2016

... choosing. Richards comes in at one point to suggest that public individual bathrooms aren't such a bad idea either... .....

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U.S. States, Rockefellers Clash With U.S. House Panel on Exxon Climate Probes

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06/27/2016

U. S . States, Rockefellers Clash With U. S . House Panel on Exxon Climate Probes With a number of U. S . states proceeding with investigations of Exxon Mobil ...

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