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Jersey City Receives $1 million Investment for Job Training from JPMorgan Chase

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07/09/2015

... today that JPMorgan Chase has invested $1 million dollars to provide skill-based job training for residents over the ... Chase. "Jersey City is a community we are especially to be a part of...."...

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What We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond

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08/10/2015

... Bond An experiment using a Social Impact Bond (SIB) to reduce the rate at which juvenile offenders return to jail—so-called “recidivism”—at the troubled Rikers ... by some. The concept of SIBs is for private...

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Bank of America Backs Community Development and Housing Projects

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09/21/2015

... solutions and stabilize neighborhoods is a key component to building a stronger financial future for our community," ... of America, said in a statement. "We're fortunate enough to work with...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Jonas Center Supports Visionary Project Bringing New Light to End-of-Life Issues

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11/03/2015

Jonas Center Supports Visionary Project Bringing New Light to End-of-Life Issues Dying in America, a multimedia ... culminate in a feature length documentary that will seek to change the way Americans confront...

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Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs

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02/17/2016

... (OST) Cost Calculator is an online tool designed to help OST providers and others estimate the costs of ... and bases its estimates on the most detailed study to date on the costs of high-quality programs. Now...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector

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02/23/2016

... in May 2011, he was appointed by President Barack Obama to the Presidential Advisory Commission on Educational ... Dan’s leadership, the Independent Sector looks forward to completing the work to...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds $1M Public Art Project

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04/15/2016

... neighborhoods with the culmination of the project expected to be on Oct. 4, when all of the sites will be turned on ...

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

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05/04/2016

... ignored. The Princeton school system, where the teens go to school, has expressed a commitment to work more actively with its student body to prevent future such incidents. They also...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Inaugural All Female Festival Launches In New York

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05/09/2016

... Other Festival showcases the women who are redefining how to do business, setting their own rules, putting new systems ... WIE, an influential women's leadership network that works to empower women in...

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Gender Justice

Supported by Rockefeller and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth

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07/26/2016

... and implementation. The developed countries have committed to mobilizing $100 billion (PDF) a year by 2025. Keeping this pledge to the developing world requires dedicated work steering both ... Global...

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Research to Prevent Blindness- Backed Study Uncovers Major Cause of Vision Loss

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09/29/2016

Research to Prevent Blindness- Backed Study Uncovers Major Cause of ... of disorders can damage those rods and cones and lead to vision loss. But now, researchers at Washington University ... involved in harming...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Women in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Economic Development Program Secure Marriott Deal

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10/13/2016

... own brand of coffee at the Q Cafe within the hotels, and working as staff at the hotel providing guest services. ...

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2016 Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease

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10/05/2016

... recycling process in which cells eat parts of themselves to survive and stay healthy. His initial work, first started ... change everything from the way we treat dementia disorders to how we eradicate...

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Gap Inc. Connects Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

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11/04/2016

... both hiring math and competitive strategy when it comes to filling entry-level jobs in its 3,000-plus Gap, Banana ... 6 million entry-level jobs will be created from 2012 to 2022, according to...

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit

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01/03/2017

... inclusive economic growth. The conversation also speaks to the unique, comprehensive model for philanthropic ... – our data, expertise, technology and relationships – to accelerate Detroit’s recovery. This...

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After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton

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02/17/2017

... and NY Community Trust, NYC Volunteer Training Nonprofit to Shut Down Learning Leaders, a nonprofit that trains volunteers to work in hundreds of low-income schools across the city, ...

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The New York Community Trust

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New York Community Trust Supports Artists at Museum of Arts & Design

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03/03/2017

... MAD. Funded by the New York Community Trust and introduced to the Museum by its Education Department in 2016, the ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Mobile Content Guides at New York Botantical Gardens Spring Exhibit

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03/28/2017

... guests via video from his Studio in Seattle, where he is working with his team in preparation for his first major ... possible by Bloomberg Philanthropies, will deliver content to handheld devices that is...

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Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications

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08/03/2017

... Publicis and IMP—before he’d had enough. He left to become an underwater photographer and shortly thereafter ... with Adweek in New York during a press tour for the film to chat about what agencies can...

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