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Rockefeller and Nonprofits Fight Food Waste With Feast

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05/09/2016

Rockefeller and Nonprofits Fight Food Waste With Feast On Tuesday May 10, thousands of New Yorkers will feast on food that would have ordinarily ended up in a landfill. Together with Feedback,...

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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

... Bernie Sanders is leading the charge and would create a new top income tax rate of 54.2 percent, up from the current ... so-called Buffett rule to require individuals with adjusted gross incomes of over US$1...

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Economic Security

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Citi Foundation Gives $20M to Accelerate Economic Opportunity in Six U.S. Cities

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05/18/2016

... nonprofit organizations in their efforts to establish new approaches to long-standing urban economic challenges in ... work in six U.S. cities – Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, San Francisco Bay...

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Carnegie Sponsors Search for Nation's Favorite Librarians for 2016 I Love My Librarian Award

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06/17/2016

... the I Love My Librarian Award ceremony and reception in New York City on Nov. 30, 2016, hosted by the philanthropic ... foundation and award sponsor, Carnegie Corporation of New York. The I Love My Librarian...

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As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment

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06/17/2016

... Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment In New York City, an unexpected fight has flared up between ... lapse at other community schools in the future just as new programs are taking root... As 12...

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Supported by Tiffany & Co. Foundation, Riveting Short Film Takes You Under the Sea in 360 Degrees

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06/21/2016

... visit eastern Indonesia 039 ;s remote Bird 039 ;s Head region, but a new immersive film brings the crystalline waters and ... diverse marine life directly to you. Valen...

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Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships

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07/08/2016

... on Unpaid Internships "Internships," the headline in the New York Times’s opinion section read, "Are Not a ... opportunity to tell you a little bit about my experience with unpaid internships,...

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NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director

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07/28/2016

The New York Community Trust is proud to announce three staff ... Futures program. Michele Kumi Baer has been hired as a new program associate working in the Thriving Communities ... Teacher...

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Marist College, Rockefeller Archive Center Partner on Open-Source Technologies for Digital Archival Processes

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08/24/2016

... tradition of supporting the Hudson Valley and New York State communities and on the RAC’s leadership and ... and Analytics Center located at Marist College and with the Rockefeller Archive Center’s generous...

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Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change

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09/06/2016

... Change As the globe continues to spin toward a future with higher temperatures, crop yields will likely decrease if farmers do not adapt to new management or technology practices. Establishing new...

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Mellon Backs Creation of Newly Created Role at GWU Musuem and Textile Museum

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09/28/2016

... first full-time curator of contemporary textile art. This new curatorial position is supported by a $500,000 ... the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to advance the museum’s new contemporary art initiative. Ms...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Nicole Gueron to Board of Directors

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10/17/2016

... previously served as the Deputy Chief Trial Counsel to New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, directing some ... United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and was awarded the...

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Helmsley-backed DATA2GO.NYC's Veterans Data Highlighted by Social Science Research Council

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11/11/2016

... (SSRC) and its Measure of America program today released new data on New York City’s veterans, revealing that they ... poverty among veterans, including the community district with the...

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Commonwealth Fund, John A. Hartford and Peterson Center on Healthcare Contribute to Health Care ‘Playbook’ of Best Practices

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01/04/2017

... to Health Care ‘Playbook’ of Best Practices A new nationwide survey of patients with complex medical needs shows that the health care system is failing them, with these individuals having far...

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

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01/18/2017

Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference On Monday, February 6, Robin Hood , New York 039 ;s largest poverty-fighting organization, and the .....

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United Hospital Fund, NYSHealth Foundation Give $400K to Integrate Mental Health Care into Primary Care Practices

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03/02/2017

... the United Hospital Fund and one for $215,670 from the New York State Health Foundation, will allow Montefiore to support and evaluate a new mental health advancement guide it helped create called ...

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Commonwealth Fund Says N.J. Tops Many States On Healthcare Scorecard

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03/16/2017

... to better healthcare outcomes nationwide and states like New Jersey that chose to embrace the federal law have seen ... re-hospitalization and re-admission to nursing homes. New Jersey tied five other states,...

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

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03/31/2017

... has contributed more to the commercial and civic life of New York City over a longer period of time than David Rockefeller,” Michael R. Bloomberg, the former New York mayor, said in a statement... Giving Like...

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Supported by JPB Foundation, Harvard Study Finds Illinois Soda Tax Could Cut Health Costs, Raise $561 Million in Revenue Annually

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04/26/2017

... beverages could raise $561 million a year in new revenue for Illinois, while also saving millions in health care costs associated with obesity and diabetes, according to a new study released...

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