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Wallace Foundation Funds Research on Summer Academic Programs for Poor Children

Release Date:

09/07/2016

... have time or money for camps or enrichment activities. Now new research suggests that school districts can stave off the ... voluntary programs that mix reading and math instruction with sailing, arts and...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Opens Applications for its 2017 Prize

Release Date:

09/07/2016

... for its 2017 Prize on October 3rd, 2016 . At least five New York based scientists will each be awarded $200,000/year ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Produces Short Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions

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09/19/2016

... Each of the three-minute shorts, which feature interviews with mayors, artists and cultural leaders working together to ... between the arts and civic leaders. View the Upstate New York video here . Bloomberg...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Will Join SheKnows Media for the Sept. 26 Panel on Next-Generation #Femvertising

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09/21/2016

... SheKnows Media, a leading women 039 ;s media company with 81 million unique visitors a month* and 302 million ... fans and followers, today announced that it will reveal new , proprietary...

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Gender Justice

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Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS

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09/23/2016

Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS What can microbes from ... is launched. The microbes are now the focus of a brand new research partnership between NASA and Alfred P. Sloan ... according to...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... years more, perhaps allowing further complacency by those with the power and resources to do something about it. As one leader said, “The New Orleans community wants to be made whole, not just ...

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Atlantic's Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers

Release Date:

10/07/2016

... Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 039 ;Most Generous 039 ; Givers A new ranking by Forbes puts Warren Buffett at the top the list ... most generous in terms of lifetime giving. To come up...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps

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10/19/2016

... increasingly are pursuing socioeconomic integration, with data on those efforts suggesting positive outcomes for ... pages, PDF), the number of districts and charter schools with programs that promote economic...

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Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... companies do business. Starbucks, for example, rolls out new beverages and chooses its store locations by analyzing ... on data-related activities. These investments are made with the understanding that they...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $20 Million to Revitalize Neighborhoods in Five U.S. Cities

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10/21/2016

... 2016 PRO Neighborhoods winners have come to the table with very exciting partnerships that aim to draw the urban ... of their hometowns of Detroit, Atlanta, Chicago, Miami and New York...” JPMorgan Chase...

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Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary

Release Date:

11/01/2016

... he takes on the issue of food waste around the world in a new documentary. "Wasted! The Story of Food Waste" will be .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

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11/28/2016

... In the wake of the elections, philanthropy faces a new future. This is always true when a new administration ... we give and invest are shifting, and we all need to shift with them. We don’t...

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Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... the good (and perhaps hardly surprising) news in a new report from our organization, the Center for Effective ... as their grantees or the government—but at themselves, with two-thirds saying internal barriers...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

Release Date:

12/13/2016

... to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities A new effort to enroll low- and moderate-income undergraduates at colleges and universities with high graduation rates is being announced today in an .....

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09 Feb 2017

Becoming a Successful Board Chair: Tips and Advice from Your Peers - Webinar

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... successful board chairs from our network and offer new insights from the newly release Splendid Legacy 2: The ... program Please email register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions. In partnership...

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Supported by Rockefeller, Study Finds Gig Economy Media Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality

Release Date:

12/20/2016

... conversation that actual workers have on social media, a new media analysis by Cision has found. The analysis found ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Bloomberg's Kelly Henning on Working Together Around The World To Kick The Big Tobacco Habit

Release Date:

01/06/2017

... Bloomberg, then in his second term as mayor of the City of New York, donated $125 million through his ...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs

Release Date:

01/06/2017

... has another reason not to roll back Obamacare too quickly: New research suggests that repealing two major provisions of ...

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Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’s Blindness

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... pediatric ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging center at New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital . ... from the Barbara and Donald Jonas Family Fund along with matching funds from Columbia...

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