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Weinberg Foundation Matching Grant Initiaitive Raises More than $9 Million for Workforce Development

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08/20/2015

... Matching Grant Initiaitive Raises More than $9 Million for Workforce Development The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg ... Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, in...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Collaborates to Launch Data Portal to Share and Expand Philanthropic Resources

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09/17/2015

... resources that includes research, maps detailing funding activities, and case studies. By providing these ... learn, collaborate with each other, and leverage resources for maximum impact. Each partner...

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As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats

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01/22/2016

... 13,000 young students will receive new winter jackets paid for by private donors. The bulk of the coats will go to 32 ... share of low-income students and students who live in temporary housing, according to...

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Pinkerton, Kaplan and NY Community Trust Staff to Be Honored by City & State

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02/05/2016

... Trust; and Laurie Dien, Pinkerton Foundation. For more information, visit City & State event page . ...

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Former NYC Official & Former Philadelphia Mayor Named 'What Works Cities' Senior Fellows (Bloomberg)

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02/08/2016

... 'What Works Cities' Senior Fellows (Bloomberg) Results for America, the campaign manager for What Works Cities, announced today that former ... Senior Fellows, providing expert guidance to city...

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Century Foundation Report: More Schools Nationwide are Experimenting with Diversity Programs

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02/09/2016

... more recent controversies over school-zone changes, and in the wake of a widely reported 2014 study showing New York ... had one of the country’s most segregated school systems. In November, the city announced...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Spark Prize to Honor Nonprofit Changemakers

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04/20/2016

... Honor Nonprofit Changemakers Brooklyn Community Foundation announces the inaugural Spark Prize, the first and only honor of its kind celebrating changemakers in the borough’s thriving nonprofit sector. Five ...

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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings

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09/29/2016

... Justice Initiative has announced it is building a memorial in the state capital of Montgomery devoted to 4,075 blacks its research shows were killed by lynching in the U.S. from 1877 to 1950. The nonprofit...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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

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12/13/2016

... with high graduation rates is being announced today in an attempt to have more students from modest backgrounds ...

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Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program

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01/17/2017

... challenges through innovation and improve quality of life for their residents. The third cohort of cities in the foundation's Innovation Teams program — Anchorage, ... Canada — will receive grants of up...

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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

... took up philanthropy as a young heiress and socialite in the 1930s and 1940s, Americans worried about a very ... program is a project of the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art (DDFIA) , a subsidiary of the...

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Supported by Capital One, Bloomberg and Other Funders, Apache Recognizes Innovations Integral to Panama Papers Investigation

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04/17/2017

... announced today the role played by several Apache projects in the investigation of the Panama Papers. Established in 1999, the all-volunteer Foundation oversees more than 350 ...

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Lisa Green Hall Joins Nathan Cummings Foundation's Investment Committee

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04/24/2017

... advisory member. Lisa’s career spans more than 25 years in community development finance and impact investing across for -profit, non-profit and government sectors, and she is a lifelong advocate and champion...

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Simons Family 'Giving Big' on Climate Change

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08/21/2017

... Change The patriarch of the Simons clan is best known for his math chops and science philanthropy. But heirs Nat ... with the family’s philanthropic legacy lately, albeit in a different direction. We’ve...

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Newman's Own Pops The Champagne - Salad Dressing - That Is

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... led Paul Newman to sell his homemade salad dressing in 1982 and give away the profits. Newman’s Own marks its ... Newman’s Own distributed $837,000 to 30 charities in 10 states through the sale of that...

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Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative

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09/27/2017

... from deportation and save DACA, the fate of which is now in the hands of Congress? DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, protects immigrants who came into the ... these young people has long...

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State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare

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09/29/2017

State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare ALBANY — The recent announcement by the Trump administration to slash funding for enrollment assistance and marketing...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Continues Commitment to Great Barrier Reef Conservation Efforts

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07/17/2018

... activity—have led to a widespread decline of coral cover in recent years. The Tiffany & Co. Foundation has supported coral conservation worldwide for nearly two decades. This recent commitment in...

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Gary Stehr Appointed Altman Foundation Chief Financial Officer

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10/31/2018

... Foundation Chief Financial Officer The Altman Foundation announces that Gary Stehr has been appointed Chief Financial ... Senior Accounting Manager at Deloitte & Touche LLP where for ten years he...

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