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Jeremy Tennenbaum Joins Altman Foundation as Chief Financial Officer

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06/04/2012

... new Chief Financial Officer. Tennenbaum comes to Altman from Spouting Rock Holdings, an investment consulting and ... as an investment banker. Tennenbaum holds a Bachelor’ s degree in Politics from...

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

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07/29/2015

... treated. The Yale team will collect data in Connecticut from preschoolers and school-aged children affected by autism ... The data then will be evaluated along with data taken from four other locations: Duke...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Backs Commission on the Future of Higher Education

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11/04/2015

... landscape — already ringing with cacophonous predictions from all manner of task forces, books, conferences, and ... commission, which will include more than two dozen leaders from academe, business, and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

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01/19/2016

... to The Futures of Work, a groundbreaking new report from Foresight Alliance, a Washington DC-based foresight consultancy. Supported by a grant from The Rockefeller Foundation, the report encapsulates a ... and...

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Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

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01/21/2016

... Fight to Davos The World Economic Forum suffers from no shortage of lofty goals — its theme two years ago ... waste around the world. The wide-ranging plan will stretch from thrown-out crops to excess food at...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post

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03/22/2016

Ford’ s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington ... What is justice? I’ve asked my children this question from time to time, hoping they will give me an encouraging ... answer. Usually they parrot...

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NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director

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07/28/2016

... and staffing the NYC Cultural Agenda Fund. Michele comes from Dance/NYC where she served as equity and inclusion ... and the Global Fund for Women. Michele has a bachelor’ s degree from Brown...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

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01/12/2017

... was the Principal Consultant at Hummingbird Consulting from 2013 - 2016. Lisa sits on the boards of Brooklyn ... served as the Board President of the Red Hook Initiative from 2005 - 2013. Lisa is a third-...

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MetLife Foundation Sponsors Ballet Hispánico Tour

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02/21/2017

... Director & CEO Eduardo Vilaro as host, excerpts from Ballet Hispánico ' s diverse repertory and a Q&A with the dancers: Doors 1pm, Show 2pm, Q&A 3pm. The program will feature excerpts ...

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Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System

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03/09/2017

Novo Foundation' s Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic ... whose entanglement in the court system stemmed directly from their abuse. This included survivors facing charges for ... As reported...

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The Army Infantry’s First Women

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05/26/2017

The Army Infantry’ s First Women The Army has sought to play down the ... and revolutionary. The first group of women graduated from United States Army infantry training last week, but ... to distinguish the mixed...

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F.B. Heron: Charitable Giving Is Only a Small Part of What Foundations Do With Their Money

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06/30/2017

... sixth—of all the charitable giving that happens in the U. S . But some would argue that their biggest impact comes not from the money they give away, but from the far larger pile of assets...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-Supported Study Finds Babies Born Big More Likely to Become Obese Children

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07/12/2017

... are more likely to become obese as children, a new study from the University of Virginia Children' s Hospital suggests. The researchers say pediatricians may ... born with higher birthweight appeared to...

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CareConnect Pulling Out Of New York Insurance Market

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08/28/2017

... Northwell Health, has asked state permission to withdraw from the individual and small group market, the latest ... underwriting loss through the first six months of 2017, up from a $48 million underwriting...

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A Former Felon Leads The Way In Criminal Justice Reform

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08/31/2017

... Reform In September 1999, Deanna Hoskins was released from a community-based correctional facility after serving ... of a one-year prison sentence. She was 30 and suffering from substance abuse problems. Today...

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Trump to Discuss Hudson Tunnel Project With New York and New Jersey Leaders

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09/07/2017

... Jersey Leaders President Trump has invited top officials from New York and New Jersey to the White House on Thursday, ... in the region and a top priority for many officials from the two states. It would...

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Community Development

Bloomberg and Gates Back A $225 Million Effort to Save 100 Million Lives Over Five Years

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09/26/2017

... worldwide. In 2015 alone, nearly 18 million people died from CVDs which accounts for 31 percent of all global deaths. ... numbers, NCDs don’t receive nearly as much attention from global health funders as high...

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Opinion: Take a Resistance Break

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10/04/2017

... I was recently among those gathered inside Sacramento’ s Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in solidarity with ... population. After silent prayers and words of inspiration from our faith leaders, several...

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The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black

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10/06/2017

... of all refugees that came to the United States were from Africa. Three countries—Democratic Republic of the ... of all refugees resettled in the United States came from countries in Africa (primarily ...

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