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Soros Hits Back at Hungary’s PM for Attempting to Shutter a Soros-Founded School

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06/01/2017

Soros Hits Back at Hungary’s PM for Attempting to Shutter a Soros-Founded School Investor ... a Budapest university which Soros founded after the fall of communism. In a speech in Brussels, the Hungarian-American...

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NY Community Trust Urges Mega-Donors Can Offset Their Clout By Empowering Community Funders

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06/22/2017

... Funders Some who worry about the rising influence of billionaire philanthropists, myself included, tend to be ... social good and we're excited by the prospect of lots of new...

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Casey Family Programs Report Finds NYC ACS Leader in Child Safety Practices

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07/10/2017

... Obama administration official David Hansell took the helm of New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), an agency that had found ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg-funded WHO Report: Dramatic Increase in Life-Saving Tobacco Control Policies In Last Decade

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07/20/2017

... bans to no smoking areas. About 4.7 billion people – 63% of the world’s population – are covered by at least one ... quadrupled since 2007 when only 1 billion people, and 15% of the world’s population, were...

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Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis

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08/29/2017

... Rikers, rescuing failing schools – it can seem like New York’s most insurmountable crises are always being dealt with by cutting corners and taking the path of least resistance. This isn’t how it’s always been...

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Reading, Math Disparities Persist At Capital Region Schools

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08/29/2017

... and math. The gap is largest in Albany, where 42 percent of white students passed the state's 2017 English language arts exam compared to 27 percent of Asian students, 16 percent of...

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‘Grassroots Means No Brains': How To Tackle Racism In The Aid Sector

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08/29/2017

... How To Tackle Racism In The Aid Sector “I am so tired of dealing with ‘grassroots’ organisations here in Haiti. ... know of cases where individuals have allegedly been chosen for a role...

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International/Foreign Affairs

How to Succeed on a Nonprofit Board

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08/28/2017

... on a Nonprofit Board Late one night, not too long ago, one of us got a phone call from a desperate executive director. ... provider, but a number of its big contracts were ending. For a long...

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Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement

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08/31/2017

... city funds to creating murals on the external walls of New York City Housing Authority developments when it’s hard to find funds to clear interior walls of persistent, dangerous mold. But...

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Opinion: Small Charities Should Lead by Example in Paid Parental Leave

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08/29/2017

... Norah into the world. I couldn’t have imagined the rush of emotions I would feel or that I could have so many ... whether I would be able to juggle my job as CEO of Challah for Hunger, a...

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Democratic Group Plans Attacks on G.O.P. Efforts to Undermine Obama Health Care Law

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09/05/2017

... on G.O.P. Efforts to Undermine Obama Health Care Law For years, Republicans successfully battered Democrats for ... supporting the Affordable Care Act. But now, a coalition of Democratic...

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Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week

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09/06/2017

... 12, Citi Bike operator Motivate will begin installing 140 new stations and 2,000 bikes in Astoria, Crown Heights, ... and Harlem up to 130th Street, marking the final phase of planned expansion for...

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Community Development

BBH NY Launches EmojiMeals For No Kid Hungry

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09/06/2017

BBH NY Launches EmojiMeals For No Kid Hungry No Kid Hungry, a nonprofit organization ... social media campaign that uses emojis to combat the issue of hunger nationally. The initiative raises awareness that .....

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The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering

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09/07/2017

The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering ver the past decade, businesses ... as corporate giving and volunteer programs, as well as new efforts such as impact investing and skills-based ... is largely because a...

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From the Ground Up

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09/08/2017

... planning models often reduce India’s poor to a set of abstract data. Along with funding flows, these forces ... led to increased marginalization and inequality for the rural poor. Some people have rightly...

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A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory

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09/11/2017

A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory During the course of the year, New Yorkers have no shortage of food events to attend. But ...

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A Smarter Response: The Center for Disaster Philanthropy Looks to Leverage Donor Dollars

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09/11/2017

A Smarter Response: The Center for Disaster Philanthropy Looks to Leverage Donor Dollars The ... date for next week? You can meet someone from the comfort of your couch. Reading about Hurricane...

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Standing Up For Housing Equality

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09/13/2017

Standing Up For Housing Equality The racial debate raged 367 miles away ... headlines and ending in deadly violence as a result of white nationalists, neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan members ... while completely...

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Health at A Planetary Scale

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09/14/2017

... or two. Two hundred years ago, there were about 1 billion of us; today, we number more than 7 billion. We have harnessed vast amounts of energy, cleared countless forests, dammed thousands of...

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Here's What's In Bernie Sanders' 'Medicare For All' Bill

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09/14/2017

Here's What's In Bernie Sanders' 'Medicare For All' Bill The Capitol Hill health care fight sure seemed ... — his attempt to push single-payer health care, long one of his favorite causes...

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