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Target Gives $1 Billion for Education

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08/31/2015

At the end of August 2015, Target reached its goal to give $1 billion to education in the United States and around the world.

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In Time Magazine, Ford’s Walker Says Giving Back Is a Birthright

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06/30/2016

... at least to the dawn of religious teaching. Philanthropy as we understand it today, however, is a distinctly American ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Provides a $3.25 Million Grant to Cornell Law School for Death Penalty Center

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10/28/2016

... Center on Death Penalty Worldwide, the first center of its kind in the U.S... The Atlantic Philanthropies ...

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Justice Reform

School Police: What’s Their Role? How Should They Treat Students?

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02/08/2017

... In Minnesota, the St. Paul school district revamped its school policing program to focus less on enforcement and ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Research And Policy Guidance Around Planning For Autonomous Vehicles

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03/16/2017

... which includes 10 international cities, expects to release its first reports later this year... Bloomberg Philanthropies ...

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Community Development

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Good Jobs, Good Pay: How JPMorgan Chase Seeks to Boost Youth Employment in the South Bronx

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05/18/2017

... JPMorgan Chase's philanthropy so closely. Another reason: Its grantmaking in low-income communities has been rising .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Opinion: Why Small, Local, Organic Farms Aren’t The Key To Fixing Our Food System

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10/02/2017

The food movement has a problem: It’s right about what’s wrong with our system, but wrong about how to fix it.

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The Goldilocks Approach to Nonprofit Board Size: What Is “Just Right”?

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10/05/2017

... board size has steadily declined over the past 20 years, as the chart below shows. It’s not clear whether this is ...

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Seeking Member Comments: Public Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

Philanthropy New York Proposes Public Policy Position Affirming a True ... for member comment before it is sent for Board approval. As the next step in our Public Policy Approval Process , we ... 18% less than...

Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate Poverty In Africa and South Asia

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06/19/2014

... nonprofits and foundations–-including The Rockefeller Foundation --want to see if the rapidly growing global supply ... a social responsibility consultancy. The Rockefeller Foundation has committed $100 million...

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Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court

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03/23/2016

Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court A foundation is asking the state Supreme Court to take up a ... after he died in 2008. The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation filed a notice Friday with the...

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In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents

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02/22/2018

... In direct response to a lawsuit filed by The Century Foundation , the U.S. Department of Education has started to ... Schools (ACICS) and the American Bar Association (ABA). As documents are received, The...

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Closing Space for Open Society

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05/17/2018

... to 46 different groups in Hungary in 2016, that the foundation announced this week they will relocate their ... more complex story about how a multibillion dollar global foundation dedicated to advancing...

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Let’s Close the Gap on Mental Health for Good in 2023

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02/16/2023

... for me since the earliest days of my career when I served as a paramedic, in law enforcement, and as a firefighter. There is no question we are in a race to ... the line. References Avera Health. “ Avera Ready...

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PNY Sends Letter to Senator Chuck Schumer's Office in Continued Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

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04/24/2020

... During COVID-19 On Monday, April 20, 2020, Philanthropy New York sent the following letter and attachment to Senator ... work. This city cannot manage this crisis without them. As you will see in the report,...

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Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Protect Non-Profits from Federal Tax Hike

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12/12/2018

... from the federal tax bill. This legislation decouples the New York State tax code from a change made to the federal ... by any non-profit employer for commuter benefits, such as transit or parking, as...

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22 Oct 2012

Accelerating the Upstate Economy: A Series on Entrepreneurship in our Region

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

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... producers, businesses and families. Their grants act as a catalyst for business development and entrepreneurship ... capital and technical assistance. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with...

De Blasio unveils 30-member task force charged with overhauling NYC’s job-training and workforce-placement programs

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05/20/2014

... training and placement programs have for too long steered New Yorkers into temporary positions and minimum-wage jobs, ... million for all the training and placement programs. The new task force, comprised of...

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Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit

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06/17/2014

... I n the wake of last week's Vergara v. California ruling, New York’s teachers unions and education reform groups are ... Education reform groups like StudentsFirstNY and the New Teacher Project say a...

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