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New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation

Release Date:

10/08/2015

... who have been key partners with us as the Foundation’ s programs and impact have grown. Paul will moving on to new ... of impact investments and grants that have tackled issues from education to healthcare,...

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New York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation

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12/11/2015

... City, Nation The New York Community Trust, the City’ s community foundation, is spending $5.1 million on dozens of ... very young children in foster care need a boost to keep from falling behind in school. “...

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Arts

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Rippel Foundation: What We Discovered at “The Frontiers” about Financing and Leading Improvements in Health

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... about Financing and Leading Improvements in Health From the Wild West to the “final frontier” of space, the ... thriving communities. Eighteen months ago, with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation,...

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What Money Can Buy - Ford Foundation's Pursuit of Conquering Inequality

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01/05/2016

What Money Can Buy - Ford Foundation' s Pursuit of Conquering Inequality The urge to change the ... would-be changer, the resistance of people who would lose from the change, the resistance of people who...

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Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

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01/06/2016

Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’ s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations) It ... working American households for a full year (with funding from the Citi Foundation, Ford Foundation, and...

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Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

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01/06/2016

... conflict resolution in school. A team of researchers from Princeton, Rutgers University and Yale University ... Early Edition on Jan. 4. Funding for this project came from the WT Grant Foundation Scholars...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes

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03/16/2016

Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’ s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes They are four ... advocate for indentured laborers who helps extricate them from debt; and a Roman Catholic priest in the Central African .....

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Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People

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03/18/2016

Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’ s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People The Affordable ... designed, consumers’ out-of-pocket spending will vary from plan to plan. The study, conducted by Sara R. .....

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

Release Date:

11/18/2016

... Tyranny" With Presidential Transition For six years— from 2006 to 2013—I worked inside the intelligence ... and put considerable strain on privacy. Edward Snowden’ s disclosures of mass surveillance...

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George Soros, Mastercard to Partner to Aid Migrants, Refugees

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01/19/2017

... social status. The partnership, Humanity Ventures, stems from a pledge Soros made in September to earmark up to $500 ...

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Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

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01/25/2017

... are needed to bridge the gap in capacity, a report from the 100 Resilient Cities network argues. The ... firms, and the need for further solutions and investments from the private sector... Report Highlights...

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Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

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03/08/2017

Report Commissioned by NY Women' s Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the ... grown exponentially in recent decades, by more than 700% from 1980 to 2014, as the rate of imprisonment for...

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Alliance for Charitable Reform Hosts Annual Summit for Leaders

Release Date:

04/11/2017

... for Leaders Nonprofit leaders who attended got to hear from congressional staff, administration officials and other ... panel discussion on "A New IRS and the Tax-Exempt Sector" from the ACR Summit...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Addresses Technology Gap in Rural Healthcare

Release Date:

04/28/2017

... at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center will soon benefit from access to the latest computed tomography (CT) diagnostic technology made possible through a grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley...

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Ford Foundation Hires Detroit Native, Kevin Ryan, as Program Officer for its New Detroit Office

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05/31/2017

... announced Wednesday it has hired Detroit native Kevin Ryan from the New York Foundation to be its new Detroit-based program officer. “[Ryan] will be working from Detroit and working with grantee partners there...

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Ford Foundation

NY State Health Foundation: An Actual Pathway to Better Health in Albany

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... in Boston, New Orleans, and Albany. When I’m away from home, I enjoy getting outside and wandering around, ... a sense of the place. What features shape the city? What’ s the vibe? What are the neighborhoods...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

Release Date:

06/30/2017

Ford Foundation' s Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy American culture ... a combination of dogged work and stubborn will, rose from a mis-remembering of The Surprising Adventures of Baron .....

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Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good

Release Date:

08/31/2017

Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good Today' s consumers, particularly millennials, are looking for more than just a product from the brands they support. They also want social ... of smaller...

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Ex-Googlers Stir Up Controversy With Bodega Pantry Concept

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... 100,000 Bodegas spread out, with one always 100 feet away from you.” Needless to say, this has caught the attention ... but also the urban independent mom-and-pop retailers from which Bodega derives its name...

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Food Systems

Opinion: Why Small, Local, Organic Farms Aren’t The Key To Fixing Our Food System

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... Our Food System The food movement has a problem: It’ s right about what’ s wrong with our system, but wrong about ... a great idea; local agriculture brings a host of benefits, from delicious...

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