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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Rehabilitates Parks to Celebrate and Preserve Mexican History

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03/03/2015

The project aligns with the foundation's goals to safeguard natural resources.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Four Finalists Named in Global Competition for $100 Million Grant

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09/20/2017

Four impactful solutions to critical social problems of our time were named finalists today in 100&Change, MacArthur's global competition for a single $100 million grant.

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Economic Security

Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools

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03/2013

... Students in NYC High Schools from Susan Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses how policymakers and ... matters when it comes to college and career readiness for New York students. Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for ...

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Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg Philanthropies Make $10M Commitment for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses in Baltimore

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08/15/2017

... we look forward to accelerating their potential not only as business owners, but also as job creators and community leaders.” “The success of ... of American jobs. They’re engines of innovation and new...

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ACA May Be Modified, But Based On Enrollments, It's Here To Stay

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... have gained coverage under the Affordable Care Act — and as the number of individuals benefiting from the law grows ... its wholesale repeal will grow less likely, Commonwealth Fund President David Blumental,...

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For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

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07/03/2014

... Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy A new study, funded in part by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman ...

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

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Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?

Release Date:

10/09/2014

... alcohol and perfume in airports), is practically unknown as a public figure. Though Forbes once ranked him the ... all his wealth, he became an early, outsized example of a new breed of philanthropist, a...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

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08/17/2015

... a transfer of appreciated stock, or a donor-advised fund *. You are probably concerned about where that money ... it will make with the causes you care about. Yet as an investor, how and where your philanthropy...

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Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

Release Date:

12/15/2015

... behaviors generally, and specifically with fear. But new research from Michael Platt, the James S. Riepe ...

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Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

Release Date:

02/03/2016

... then repaired the damaged gene, RPGR, using CRISPR/Cas9, a new gene-editing technology. The technique is so precise it ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

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02/11/2016

... 2014 Brooklyn Insights project, the foundation created a new vision, mission, and strategy that resonates not only in ... generous donors to give over $1 million to our Community Fund last year. Now it’s full...

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Children, Youth and Families

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16 Feb 2017

Spark Session: Readying Your Community Foundation to Serve Philanthropic Families - Webinar

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... But now they’re asking for help with tougher issues such as preparing heirs to be responsible givers, dealing with ... services. The webinar will also preview NCFP’s two new tools for community foundations: a...

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Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... it avoids ideological language and positions itself as a practical, problem-solving institution—one working to ... foundations were still reticent to directly confront the new president. While hardly...

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Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

Release Date:

08/08/2017

... at The University of Texas at Austin. In a recent New Yorker essay , Lawrence Wright details how Texas politics ... to young undocumented people who came to the United States as children. In just a few...

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NY State Health Foundation: Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars

Release Date:

08/14/2017

... the United States—including nearly 700,000 kids in New York State—have health insurance through SCHIP. Since ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Health Foundation

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Trump Administration Makes ACA’s Health-Insurer Payments for September

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... off the payments, which total billions of dollars a year, as part of his party's broader bid to overturn or weaken the ... 2010 Affordable Care Act. The Tuesday announcement came as Mr. Trump's White...

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David Rockefeller’s Thoughtful Path to Philanthropy

Release Date:

11/08/2017

... wanted. The items being logged in by Christie’s in New York belonged to Mr. Rockefeller, the methodical banker ... died in March at age 101. The money from the sales will fund pledges he made more than a...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Backs Inclusive Innovation in a “Transitioning” Region

Release Date:

03/30/2018

... ongoing economic plight. Since the 2016 election, as we’ve often observed, many funders have begun paying ... to be reckoned with in southeast Michigan and western New York—a region long plagued by post-...

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Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats

Release Date:

06/25/2018

... Michael R. Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York City, has decided to throw his political clout and ...

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