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Sixty Days Into MTA's 'State Of Emergency,' Critics Wonder What Happened To Review Plans

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08/30/2017

Sixty Days Into MTA's 'State Of Emergency,' Critics Wonder What Happened To Review Plans ... Sixty days ago Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo took to the stage of the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan and...

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Fat Bias Starts Early and Takes a Serious Toll

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09/05/2017

... admitted to me that she “can’t stand to be around fat people .” Her reaction is almost visceral, and it prompts her to avoid social and ... overweight. Although she can’t pinpoint the source of...

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High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

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09/14/2017

... went looking for simple technologies that could help people in developing countries, it didn’t ask for grant ... Award, first given in 2012, announced its second round of prizes last year. The top winner, a...

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

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09/27/2017

... Administration's decision to end DACA has created a lot of anger and pushback, including from some prominent ... what are foundations doing to protect undocumented young people from deportation and save...

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Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates

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10/06/2017

Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates Change is dominating the state of population health management in ... jargon can be thick, but the phrase just means keeping...

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Atlantic Philanthropies and Ford Foundation Funded Lynching Memorial and Slavery Museum Sets April Opening

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11/14/2017

... recognizing 4,000 blacks lynched and tortured in America is under construction between Caroline and Holcombe streets ... have interactive content that confronts visitors with some of the nation's arduous...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Social Justice

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Rockefeller Releases Findings from Intergenerational Conference

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12/20/2017

... Findings from Intergenerational Conference In the summer of 2017, The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center brought ... and inspires youth, the challenges they face, and how people of all...

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An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

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02/14/2018

An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched ... Philanthropies, about that question and what her program is doing to support creative...

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How the Poses Family Foundation is Leveraging Dollars for Impact through Public-Private Partnerships

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03/23/2018

How the Poses Family Foundation is Leveraging Dollars for Impact through Public-Private ... between the (New York City) Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) and the foundation’s ... the city’s five...

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JPMorgan Chase Releases 2017 Corporate Responsibility Report

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04/26/2018

... Responsibility Report JPMorgan Chase believes there is a pressing need to expand access to opportunity and help more people move up the economic ladder. Through our proven model ... to doing just that. The...

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Moody's Seeks to Open Doors to a Better Future

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04/26/2018

... social responsibility (CSR) focused on empowering people around the world with the information, resources and ... their communities and the environment. At the core of Moody's global CSR focus is...

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09 Mar 2021

Next Level Programs and Policies to Close the Wealth Gap - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

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1:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network (AFN), who ... address structural vs. individual practices The imperative of addressing context and conflicting issues in service of...

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Red Cross Awards $1 Million to Staten Island Foundation for Sandy Recovery Efforts

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08/14/2013

... for seniors, mental health services and coordination of on-the-ground volunteers in the hardest-hit areas of Staten Island. The American Red Cross has awarded a $1 ... Foundation to support long-term recovery...

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The Staten Island Foundation

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Representing the Old And New in Brooklyn

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03/10/2014

... the foundation, was also the Wall Street Journal's Donor of the Day. With a $1 million gift to the Brooklyn Community Foundation, Alan Fishman is hoping to set an example for others living in the borough...

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Bloomberg Donates $1-Million Genesis Prize for Fellowship

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05/23/2014

... Genesis Prize in Jerusalem on Thursday in recognition of his philanthropy and public service and said he would use the $1-million award to launch a competition for young people with big ideas for tackling...

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Who's Been the Biggest Superstar in the Fight for Health Reform?

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05/28/2014

... A few foundations stand out as heroes in the saga of health reform. Remember when Atlantic Philanthropies ... bravely committed $27 million to help win passage of the Affordable Care Act? Or when the Robert...

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William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look

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07/01/2014

... has launched a new website and logo, along with the debut of the blog, "Researchers Digest" that features guest ... work and discussing issues that impact America's young people . The redesigned...

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Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color

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07/23/2014

Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color The William T. Grant Foundation has made $1.6 ... research intended to help improve life outcomes for young people...

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Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy

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04/13/2015

Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy Those “associations” have blessed many ... the years, as have the largesse of successful business people . Imagine if Andrew Carnegie had...

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