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Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools

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02/04/2016

... Justice to Our Schools Last fall, a disturbing video took over the Internet: a White school safety officer at Spring Valley High School in Columbia, South Carolina, pulled a Black, female student ... the...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art

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03/07/2016

... begun by Mr. Rauschenberg 18 years before his death in 2008, has been a part of this system. But after experiments over the last year, it has decided to adopt a new policy of ...

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Duke Foundation Supports Program for Vets & Active Military in Theatre Experience, Study & Creation

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03/11/2016

Duke Foundation Supports Program for Vets & Active Military in Theatre Experience, Study & Creation Theatre ... Decaul will lead VTI as TCG's first official artist- in -residence, constructing...

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Carnegie: Nuclear Material Isn’t Secure Enough

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03/24/2016

... with paint and human blood. They remained on the site for over an hour before a guard finally arrested them. The ... at the Y-12 National Security Complex were legion, rooted in complacency and poor training...

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NYS Health Foundation Supporting Model Justice Reform Program

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04/04/2016

... first jurisdiction on the East Coast, and only the third in the nation, to launch LEAD. Albany’s reform approach highlights the growing role cities are playing in the growing national movement to end mass...

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Sage Foundation Research Indicates Americans May Not Be Ready for Tax Increase on Wealthy

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05/11/2016

... require individuals with adjusted gross incomes of over US$1 million to pay an effective rate of at least 30 ... she’d add a new 4 percent surcharge on anyone who pulls in $5 million or more. As White House...

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Suzette Hunte Joins United Way of New York City as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives

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09/08/2016

... thought partner to the President and play a critical role in the design, coordination and implementation of the ... management expert and technical assistance provider with over 12 years of experience ...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps

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10/19/2016

... According to the report, "School Integration in Practice: Lessons from Nine Districts" (61 pages, PDF), ... economic and racial diversity as a way of fostering social mobility and cohesion has more...

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The Century Foundation

City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation

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12/01/2016

... cities around the world become more resilient to physical, social , and economic challenges of the 21st Century. At a ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

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01/04/2017

... Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn Forty people sit in a circle. Most are residents of Crown Heights, a dynamic, ... “What is our shared vision for Crown Heights?” Over...

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Brooklyn Org

Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

... Foundation , the nation's premier foundation devoted to social science research, will host their first annual Poverty ... participants. Four of the most highly regarded researchers in the country will...

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Ms. Foundation Supports New Civil Rights Video: 'We Won't Go Back'

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01/18/2017

... our right to vote, had to watch as a Donald Trump is sworn in on Friday? Over the next four years, it will be more important than ever ...

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Five More Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Aspen Institute’s Global Initiative on Autonomous Vehicles

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01/31/2017

... on Cities and Autonomous Vehicles announced last fall. Over the course of the next year, the multi-city cohort will ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Philanthropy 101: Re-Thinking Power Beyond the Grantmaking Role

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02/14/2017

... the facilitators pushed participants to think beyond power in a grantmaking role. The session thus concentrated on ... automatically think you have power, even if you are not in a grantmaking role (e.g.,...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies

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02/15/2017

Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies A new study finds that nearly one in four people who seek emergency care for eye problems have...

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Citi Foundation’s Pathways to Progress Expands Globally With $100M Commitment to 500,000 Young People

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02/23/2017

... 500,000 young people, ages 16-24, to training and jobs over the next three years. This is the largest philanthropic commitment in the Citi Foundation’s history. Pathways launched in 2014 with...

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Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge to Benefit 14 Nonprofit Organizations in U.S. and UK

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03/23/2017

... Strategy Challenge to Benefit 14 Nonprofit Organizations in U.S. and UK Morgan Stanley on March 22 announced the ... signature skills-based pro bono volunteer program. Over the course of the next ten weeks,...

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Giving Like a Rockefeller, Even if You’re Not Super-Rich

Release Date:

03/31/2017

... his father, John Jr.; and his oldest brother, John III. In his lifetime, Mr. Rockefeller gave away an estimated $2 ... to a “Living Pyramid” made of wild grass and flowers in Queens. “No individual has...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Nonprofit Trailblazers Unite for Third Annual American Express Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit

Release Date:

04/03/2017

... its third annual Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit in New York on April 3 and 4, celebrating ten years of a ... program that has developed nearly 3,000 nonprofit and social purpose leaders. Fifty-one...

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Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative

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04/04/2017

... have been identified that almost certainly play a role in autism, and researchers estimate that a least an ... and their immediate families. That's where SPARK comes in . Simons Foundation Powering Autism...

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