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We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

... Eckholdt, Executive Director of Credit Suisse Americas Foundation Over the last eight years our company and ... employees more deeply in the community, and we had heard from our employees that they wanted to...

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22 Jan 2015

Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy?

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... can learn the basics on an iPhone using an application from CodeAcademy: Code Hour . During Computer Science Week in ... industry. New York City government is supporting coding through the NYC Tech Talent...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Launches New CT Scanner Initiative for Rural Hospitals

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10/28/2016

... Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Through the program, two-year grants of up to $400,000 will ...

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United Hospital Fund Supports Family Caregiver Centers

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01/18/2017

... successfully transition home. The center, established through a United Hospital Fund grant , does not charge for its services. It has allowed the ...

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The Commonwealth Fund Outlines 10 Recommendations for Policymakers Designing a High-Performing Health Care System for Patients with Complex Needs

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01/20/2017

... Experts Working Group on Patients with Complex Needs through a grant to the London School of Economics and Political ...

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'Dreamer’ Plan That Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened

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08/28/2017

... Is Threatened Jessica Rojas beat poverty to put herself through engineering college, where she collected accolades ...

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Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality

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10/05/2017

... executive of Microsoft, and his wife are giving the money through the Ballmer Group, a grant maker they set up last year to devote their nearly $34 ...

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Philanthropy as Backer of Brains

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05/02/2013

The third in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the ... the role of philanthropy as field-builder, drawing from the stories of the Rockefeller Foundation ’s...

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First Payment Made Toward Detroit's 'Grand Bargain'

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12/12/2014

... retirement systems this week as part of the city’s exit from bankruptcy. The Foundation for Detroit’s Future, a nonprofit created specifically to transfer funds from 12 foundations and the...

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How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube

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03/12/2014

... tags, descriptions and titles to make it easy to be found through search, and to link to current search trends. ... shiny. Indeed, authenticity is everything. Real stories from real people are what draw...

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23 Sep 2014

Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

View resources from this program. Join us for a discussion that will focus ... on immigrant youth issues in New York City. We will hear from the NYC Commissioner for Immigrant Affairs, the ... a deeper...

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Philanthropy in Focus

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10/07/2020

... exist for this sector to make real, transformative impact through strategic, equity-centered investments and advocacy. ... it has simply been brought into focus. Like peering through a telescope, the...

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Elton John and Darren Walker on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind

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12/01/2014

... Past Behind It’s hard to imagine two people coming from worlds as different as those of Elton John and Darren ... and outsider status; and their shared commitment to social justice and the elimination of H.I.V...

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Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

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08/30/2017

... harm. More than 200,000 children under 18 were married from 2000 to 2015 in the U.S., according to a report released Wednesday by the Tahirih Justice Center, a nonprofit organization working to end ...

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New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision

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08/31/2017

... came together for a mass march to insist on dignity and justice for immigrant communities. Advocates on both sides of ... that gave hundreds of thousands of young people a reprieve from deportation and the...

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Trump Administration Rolls Back Birth Control Mandate

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10/10/2017

... by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Justice Department, were meant to carry out a promise issued ... employers and organizations may claim broad exemptions from nondiscrimination laws on the...

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