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Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

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09/18/2014

Sam Marks is the new executive director of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation's New York City program.

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Bill Moyers Interviews Gara LaMarche and Deepak Bhargava: Working Towards Progressive Reform and Social Justice

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10/29/2010

On October 13th, Gara LaMarche , CEO of The Atlantic Philanthropies , and Deepak Bhargava , Executive Director of the Center for Community Change , participated in an informal interview sponsored by Philanthropy New...

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Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League Elect Three New Board Members

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07/08/2015

... Fund) Helena is a collaborative social change leader with over twenty years of demonstrated success in nonprofit ... criminal justice, education, freedom of expression, immigrants ’ rights, LGBT rights, privacy...

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New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation

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10/08/2015

... led by Paul Bernstein, our CEO, who have been key partners with us as the Foundation’s programs and impact have grown. ... Measures for Justice to give just a few examples. Our work with organizations like the...

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NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers

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10/13/2015

... at disproportionately high rates: low-wage workers; immigrants ; and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals. With the third enrollment period poised to open this November ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

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02/11/2016

Brooklyn Community Foundation has rolled out a new vision, mission and strategy over the past year. The organization launched a focus on three core areas -- youth, neighborhoods, and nonprofits.

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Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

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03/04/2016

... culture project through further interaction and engagement with local Somali immigrant and non-Somali communities; the ...

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

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12/09/2016

Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and ... 256 creative placemaking projects in 187 communities with a total of $77.7 million in investments... Public-Private Partnership...

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Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

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01/06/2017

... Hughes evokes the power of the American promise, coupled with the pain of indignity and inequality. He speaks to the ... election each of us was on, we all find ourselves living with a public discourse that...

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Law & Order Politicians Don’t Care About Your Programmatic Silos

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02/06/2017

... crime rates, too many of our politicians are obsessed with keeping America “safe from crime.” In partnership with the private prison industry and countless rural ... timely program will explore why...

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NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

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11/15/2017

The NoVo Foundation has named 21 phenomenal leaders to participate in the 4th cohort cycle of Move to End Violence, a 10-year capacity building program designed to support those who are strengthening the movement to end violence against girls and...

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Novo Foundation Launches New Website and Film Series,The Life Story: Moments of Change

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02/01/2018

The stunning new interactive website explores 13 moments when survivors, service providers, funders, advocates and allies can make a difference for girls and women.

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Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91

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03/20/2018

... 91. Born in the small town of Kearney, Nebraska, to Greek immigrants , Peterson was CEO of two major U.S. companies and ... he co-founded the private-equity firm Blackstone Group with Stephen Schwarzman. "...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Publishes Results of Largest Survey of American Mayors

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04/05/2018

... At the same time, more mayors say that their relationship with the new administration has gotten worse over the past ...

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OSF Leaving Hungary Under Government Pressure

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05/15/2018

Under intense political pressure and the threat of legal sanctions, George Soros’s Open Society Foundations said on Tuesday that it had become impossible to work in Hungary, whose prime minister has blamed Mr. Soros for the country’s problems, and...

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Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats

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06/25/2018

... plan to pour at least $80 million into the 2018 election, with the bulk of that money going to support Democratic ... advisers to Mr. Bloomberg said. By siding so emphatically with one party, Mr. Bloomberg has...

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Salesforce Staff Ask CEO to Revisit Ties With Border Agency

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06/28/2018

Salesforce Staff Ask CEO to Revisit Ties With Border Agency Hundreds of Salesforce.com Inc. ... Officer Marc Benioff criticizing the company’s contracts with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency, the .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces 14 Finalists In The Running For Its 2018 Public Art Challenge

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07/18/2018

... economies through public art. More than 200 cities applied with proposals addressing a range of pressing issues and ... Bloomberg Philanthropies invited mayors of U.S. cities with 30,000 residents or more to...

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