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Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe

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06/13/2014

Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg was in ... from 21 European cities gathered in the German capital to vie for 9 million euros ($11.8...

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Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

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09/18/2014

Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC Local Initiatives Support Corporation is ... New Yorker and former educator, Marks has long worked at organizations that bridge the city's social...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

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01/16/2015

... was twofold. "There was a very clear moral impetus to do this," Wayne says. RBF makes significant grants in the ... risked becoming "stranded assets." RBF also balked at investing in...

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Eighteen Cultural Institutions Receive Support from Carnegie Corporation of New York

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05/07/2015

... school system in the nation. Carnegie Corporation is proud to support the city's cultural institutions in order to enhance the curriculum of our public as well as private ... leaders that they have...

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Arts

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Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals

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08/04/2015

Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income ... D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, U.S. Bank, and Capital One. Local...

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MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative

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10/20/2015

... the pending completion of a new green schoolyard at the William Cramp Elementary School. “Making ... can play and learn,” said Mayor Nutter. “Thanks to the hard work of our City departments and our partners,...

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On Philanthropy: All Investing is Impact Investing (Rockefeller Brothers Fund, F.B. Heron Foundation)

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01/04/2016

... In the United States, nearly $1 trillion is committed to philanthropy - sitting in foundations and donor-advised ... funds. Donors have transferred ownership of these funds to separate legal entities and...

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Henry Luce Foundation Is Committed to the Art of Displaying Art (And Why That's Important)

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01/24/2017

Henry Luce Foundation Is Committed to the Art of Displaying Art (And Why That's Important) If ... Philanthropy is chock full of posts looking at expensive capital projects , multi-million-...

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Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group

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03/07/2017

Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group Philanthropy New York board member ... Group believes in the power of for-profit business models to address societal challenges—...

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Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump

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03/15/2017

Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump ... in the nation, but you wouldn't know that by visiting its capital , Hartford. The city is in the middle of a financial .....

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Addresses Technology Gap in Rural Healthcare

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04/28/2017

... Addresses Technology Gap in Rural Healthcare Patients at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center will soon benefit from access to the latest computed tomography (CT) diagnostic technology ... Rural Healthcare...

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Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs

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05/09/2017

Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs To reverse economic trends that have left many American ... systems that could be recalibrated so as to direct more...

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Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Seeks Applicants for its 2018 Prize for Young Investigators

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... Sohn Prize for Young Investigators on October 2nd, 2017. At least six New York City-area-based scientists will each be awarded $200,000/year – for up to three years – to enable them ...

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Inside Game: A Foundation Supports LGBTQ Leaders in the Halls of Power

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09/11/2017

... nation’s highest court that granted marriage equality to LGBTQ Americans two years ago, the news out of Washington ... have been continuing the fight in places away from the capital . In fact, well before Trump...

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Mario Luis Small Joins Russell Sage Foundation Board of Trustees

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11/27/2017

... Board of Trustees The Russell Sage Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of sociologist Mario Luis Small ... of trustees. Small is currently Grafstein Family Professor at Harvard University. He is...

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New Report Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies Details Macro-Economic Benefits of Reducing Road Traffic Crashes

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01/10/2018

... gains in developing countries -- potentially adding 7 to 22 percent to GDP per capita over 24 years in some – as well as ... investments in road safety are also investments in human capital ...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In' with 100 percent Impact Investments

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02/26/2018

... F.B. Heron Foundation for the past three years, wants to take the ultimate impact investing step: to go "all in". ... We concluded that just wasn't true anymore. So we looked at...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing

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03/13/2018

Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing The Nathan Cummings ... sustainable and democratic society and finding solutions to the two most challenging problems of our time...

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