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United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic Justice

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09/18/2015

... wage has trapped millions of hard working New Yorkers in poverty and has prevented them from finding a way out of ... has left them at a permanent disadvantage and the time for change is now." Mario Cuomo...

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Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals

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09/25/2015

Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals Ahead of the United ... fighting inequality and injustice, and tackling climate change...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

New York Life Foundation Supports Ozone Park Students Learning about Start-up Businesses

Release Date:

10/23/2015

... phone charger or a jacket that adjusts itself to changes in temperature? No, not Silicon Valley. They’re at MS 137 in Ozone Park. The students there are part of a pilot ... resources to teach students real-...

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Several PNY Members’ Giving Contrasted with Silicon Valley’s ‘New Philanthropy’

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11/02/2015

... also has one of the highest levels of income inequality in the nation, with the wealth distortion most concentrated ...

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Q & A with Anisa Kamadoli Costa, President of Tiffany & Co. Foundation, about Sustainability Initiatives and Goals

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01/04/2016

... our vision of sustainable luxury to drive meaningful change . At Tiffany, we develop sustainability programs and ... by partnering with NGOs, investors and our employees in setting goals and measuring...

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Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation

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03/16/2016

Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation Strong principals are ... leaders usually receive far less attention than teachers in the national conversation about education. The...

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Century Foundation Report Recommends Universal Child Allowance

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03/17/2016

... Universal Child Allowance The child poverty rate in the United States is stubbornly high, with more than 12 ... children—16.5 percent of all children—currently living in poverty. But according to new research...

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Commonwealth Research Cited by NYTimes on Reducing Bounce Between Health Plans

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03/23/2016

Millions of Americans are finding Obamacare to be unstable ground. An analysis by the Commonwealth Fund found that offering 12 months of continuous Medicaid eligibility would reduce churning by 30 percent.

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How Mobile Games Can Help You Identify Your Next Great Employee (Rockefeller Foundation)

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03/28/2016

... kids that video games would help them land the right job in the future. But the exponential growth of technology ... skills, abilities, and intelligence do not come through in traditional hiring processes...

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NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust

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04/13/2016

... The New York Community Trust is committed to investing in underserved communities and equity, and mostly follows ... found. The Trust is the third-largest community foundation in the U.S. The foundation's...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline

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09/09/2016

... Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline Kavitha Mediratta, Chief Strategy ... Philanthropies, announces her latest book, Inequality in School Discipline, that...

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Education

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With Support from the Russell Sage Foundation, Researchers Analyze the Rise of White Identity in Politics

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... Foundation, Researchers Analyze the Rise of White Identity in Politics Many political commentators credit Donald ... obscures another important aspect of racial thinking. In a study of white Americans’...

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Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green and Family Van Shares Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'

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01/18/2017

Founder-led organizations go through many stages – from idea to execution to scaling impact. And it’s not always seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and counterproductive...

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NYSHealth Foundation Hosts A Conversation With Sean Cavanaugh on the Future of Medicare

Release Date:

03/31/2017

... nation's leading experts on Medicare, to discuss what is in store for Medicare in this rapidly changing health care landscape. From 2014 to ... to that, he was Deputy Director for Programs and Policy...

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Health

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NYSHealth Foundation Releases New Survey Results for How People Find and Use Health Care Price Information

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04/07/2017

... and state-specific, including New York State . In recent years, insurers, state governments, employers, and ... more easily available to individuals and families. In this changing landscape, how do Americans...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs

Release Date:

05/05/2017

... to expand young people’s access to economic opportunity in the South Bronx. As growing industries in the city require a more skilled workforce, this initiative ... employers in New York City...

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With Support from Pershing Square and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool

Release Date:

06/08/2017

... and vaccination rates. The findings are published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. “The changes in behavior produced by nudges tend be quite cost effective .....

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Bloomberg-Supported Coal Documentary, “From the Ashes,” to Air June 25

Release Date:

06/20/2017

... Turner of Wright, Wyo. “It used to be, there was fish in there,” he says. Now it’s one of 20 nearby springs that have dried up. Standing in front of his truck, Turner mournfully adds, “Coal is a ... Not only...

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Rockefeller Foundation Helping Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues

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08/16/2017

... Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues As climate change pushes U.S. cities to build protections against ... $342,000 to underwrite the costs for two municipalities in issuing environmental impact...

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Tree-Killing Beetles Spread into Northern U.S. Forests as Temperatures Rise

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... by 2080. Winter cold snaps that once killed the beetles in their larval stage are becoming less frequent at the ... through 2050, according to the study, published this week in the journal Nature Climate...

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