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Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp

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04/17/2015

... the Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, wrapped up Thursday with participants receiving medals for their work. Kids ages ... resulted in criminal charges against the pool company president , and prompted the...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Discusses City Resiliency on Innovation Hub

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05/04/2015

... on Innovation Hub Chances are, you’re always flirting with disaster. Whether you live in the drought-ridden West, ... can weather them by becoming resilient, says Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Leads Foundations Toward 100 Percent Impact Investment

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07/02/2015

... In fact, relatively few are actively doing it. In her President ’s letter issued last month, Clara Miller wrote, ...

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Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge

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07/20/2015

... us. Among those voices has been that of Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation and keeper of its ...

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Anisa Kamadoli Costa of Tiffany & Co. Praised in GreenBiz for Sustainability Initiatives

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07/29/2015

... reckless mining operations. As the longtime president and chairman of the foundation arm for one of the ... Tiffany & Co., Kamadoli Costa is already well acquainted with efforts to improve transparency and...

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Bank of America and Feeding America Partner to Tackle Hunger in America

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09/01/2015

... our efforts to stabilize the lives of Americans struggling with hunger," said Matt Knott, president of Feeding America. "This is an issue that often .....

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$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities

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09/02/2015

... scholarship and teaching in the humanities,” said Penn President Amy Gutmann. “We are grateful for the ... key initiatives to advance the use of technology along with innovative analyses of the most important...

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UU Veatch's Molly Schultz Hafid joins NCRP's Board of Directors

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09/25/2015

... of United We Dream Network, and Rev. Starsky Wilson, President and CEO of the Deaconess Foundatoin, as newly ...

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

Commonwealth Fund Survey: Healthcare Unaffordable for Many Even With Insurance

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11/20/2015

... Fund Survey: Healthcare Unaffordable for Many Even With Insurance More Americans have health insurance now ... time in the past decade, but many are finding that even with coverage they cannot afford the...

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Con Edison Among Backers of 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge in Brooklyn

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12/16/2015

... 24 hours. Partnering in the event was Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams, Assembly Members Diana Richardson ...

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Peterson Quoted on Congress Not Cutting Government Deficits

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01/21/2016

... budget that included a $680 billion tax-cut package, which President Obama signed. Now the nonpartisan Congressional ...

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Mayor Increases 'Fair Share' Funding for Schools, but Critics Want More

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01/25/2016

... "boring" preliminary budget released Thursday. With the added funding, no school will get less than 87 ... that increase was not sufficient, said Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, who has asked...

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Carnegie: Nuclear Material Isn’t Secure Enough

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03/24/2016

... “We are improving security at our nuclear facilities,” President Obama told the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit. ... on the outside of the storage building, and defaced it with paint and human blood. They...

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Microsoft Joins Bloomberg, JPMorgan & Others in Supporting Smithsonian's Museum of African American History

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03/25/2016

... nation’s history,” said Fred Humphries, corporate vice president of U.S. government affairs for Microsoft. ...

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Two Mexico City Landmarks Reopen With Support From The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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06/10/2016

Two Mexico City Landmarks Reopen With Support From The Tiffany & Co. Foundation The Tiffany & ... more precious,” said Anisa Kamadoli Costa, Chairman & President of The Tiffany & Co. Foundation. “...

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Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

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07/05/2016

... needs more love, and more grant money. Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, has gone so far as to issue ... of us in the nonprofit ecosystem are party to a charade with terrible consequences—…...

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Video: Rockefeller Features Jada Pinkett Smith in Latest Insight Dialogues

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10/03/2016

... On September 19th, Jada joined Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin for the third edition of Insight ...

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Ms. Foundation Noted in Article on Fighting for Women of Color

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06/21/2017

... now it’s clear the Trump era will be cruel to women. The President and Congress have proposed draconian cuts to the ... women of color experience stark inequities. Compared with white women, women of color...