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Bloomberg Philanthropies Anti-Coal Campaign Reaches Milestone

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05/04/2016

... coal-fired power plants reached a major milestone Tuesday, with 100,000 megawatts of coal electricity capacity having ... Club’s Beyond Coal campaign, which launched in 2010 with the goal of reducing coal-...

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UJA-Federation of NY CEO Gives Tips on Teaching Youth about the Holocaust

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05/04/2016

... when pictures emerged last month of partying teens in New Jersey engaging in a shocking beer pong game called ... school, has expressed a commitment to work more actively with its student body to prevent...

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Workers of the World, Unite, Says the Surdna Foundation

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05/05/2016

... more ownership of companies to workers. It’s not a new idea — worker cooperatives have been around since the ...

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With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease

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05/09/2016

With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers Mya Have ... populate the gut, researchers at Caltech have discovered a new potential cause for this disorder in some ... online in the May 5 edition of the journal...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Report on Evolving Models of Behavioral Health Integration

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05/12/2016

... that appears to improve the health outcomes for people with mental and medical disorders. Policymakers continue to be interested in the topic as they struggle with how best to deliver care and support recovery...

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Tow Foundation, Columbia University Arts Announce Winners of Play Reading Series

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05/19/2016

... Arts have announced the winners of Columbia@Roundabout 039 ;s New Play Reading Series. As part of the previously announced ... playwrights from the current MFA program and recent alumni with...

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Morgan Stanley/ANHD Community Development Fellowship Graduate Class Selected

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05/23/2016

... The Fellowship is designed to increase the capacity of New York City 039 ;s community development organizations and to ... urban planning or policy and individually pairs them with nine...

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Three Ways Ford Foundation's Shift To Inequality Will Affect Nonprofits Everywhere

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05/24/2016

... its efforts entirely on inequality. This shift introduces new funding opportunities for nonprofits that work to combat ... it also incentivizes other funders to approach inequality with more urgency,...

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Commonwealth Study Inspires App to Connect People to Doctors Faster

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06/01/2016

... App to Connect People to Doctors Faster The creators of a new mobile app called Akira hope to make healthcare more accessible by connecting people directly with a certified doctor through text or video chat...

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Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students

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06/02/2016

... Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students A new report from the Century Foundation examines how to ... remedial courses, supplement college placement exams with GPA, connect pre-course work topics...

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Stavros Niarchos, Charles H. Revson Foundation Initiative Recognizes Queens Branches with 'Oscars of Libraries'

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06/07/2016

... Revson Foundation Initiative Recognizes Queens Branches with 039 ;Oscars of Libraries 039 ; They are considered the Oscars of ... Far Rockaway Branch received $10,000 After almost 19,000...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Launched First Program to Accelerate Reforms in Education For Health Professionals

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06/30/2016

... dollars go toward laboratory and clinical research into new treatments and cures, and to expand access to care. ...

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Research Travel Grant on Offer: David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships

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07/13/2016

... to CEOs of non-profit organisations in selected US cities ( New York, Chicago, Houston and Philadelphia), Australia, Hong ... cover airfares, accommodation and other costs associated with a research trip/s (...

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Rausch and Long Island Community Foundations Partner to Expand Tourism in Riverhead

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07/15/2016

... To reach that goal, community members have partnered with Sustainable Long Island, a non-profit economic ... expanding tourism — which includes drawing visitors from New York City and promoting Riverhead as a...

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Ford Foundation's Jee Kim Contributes to 'The Nation' Article on Future of Philanthropy

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07/21/2016

... Age, marked by the accumulation of vast fortunes and a new generation of donors who occupy increasingly significant ...

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Ford Program Officers on Why Black Lives Matter to Philanthropy

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07/25/2016

... deaths of Philando Castille and Alton Sterling sparked a new round of public protest against the toxic blend of ...

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Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter

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08/08/2016

... published a detailed and ambitious policy agenda, with a long list of “demands” that are attempts to match systemic problems with transparent solutions. The Ford Foundation added ... planning on studying and...