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NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning

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01/12/2015

... be even more important than intelligence when it comes to students’ success in school. But critics worry that the ... both conscientiousness (which he defines as a tendency to be “diligent, dutiful and...

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NYSHF Energizes Entire Communities with Healthy Neighborhoods Fund Initiative

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02/02/2015

... grants from the Healthy Neighborhoods Fund initiative to help communities find ways to create healthier and more active lifestyles for residents. ... and recreation haven’t really been able to...

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Prudential and Goldman Sachs Developing World’s Largest Vertical Farm in Newark

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03/12/2015

... (NJEDA), announce the closing of a $30 million project to redevelop a former industrial site in the Ironbound ... Group. Currently under construction, the first phases will open in the second half of 2015,...

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Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

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06/26/2015

... nature, today released the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court’s historic decision to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide. "Today's landmark ruling opens yet another...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and Sloan Foundation Back Data Science Collaboration

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07/08/2015

... a $6 million grant from a three-foundation partnership to further develop an open -source software that already influences the way work is ...

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Historian O’Connor Comments on New Ford Foundation Strategy

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08/04/2015

... Comments on New Ford Foundation Strategy In addition to her extensive publishing track record of books on poverty, ...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life

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08/20/2015

... unique" experience that's "a major step forward in plans to revitalize The Battery." The fish reside within a .....

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Prevails in Property Demolition

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10/19/2015

... Historic Preservation Commission voted Thursday night to approve the Duke Foundation's application to demolish the structure. The commission voted six to one ... he hopes to...

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NYTimes Publishes OpEd by Tiffany & Co. Chairman on Environmental Sustainability

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11/09/2015

... of this remarkable place. My colleagues and I traveled to Bristol Bay in 2008 to encounter firsthand the land and people put in harm’s way by the proposed Pebble Mine. This vast open -pit gold...

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UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

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02/18/2016

... My grandfather, may his memory be for a blessing, used to receive hundreds of envelopes from charities. Every month, ... butcher and not a wealthy man, he knew what it was like to experience hunger from his...

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Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

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02/19/2016

... Development (Rockefeller Foundation) I recently went to an event at the Center for Strategic and International ... of experts from the private and philanthropic sectors to discuss what the title implies:...

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Microsoft Joins Bloomberg, JPMorgan & Others in Supporting Smithsonian's Museum of African American History

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03/25/2016

... American History Microsoft Corp. has donated $1 million to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American ... government affairs for Microsoft. “Microsoft is proud to support the museum and bring these...

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Two Mexico City Landmarks Reopen With Support From The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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06/10/2016

... & Co. Foundation The Tiffany & Co. Foundation is pleased to announce the opening of the newly restored Xochipilli ... world. In 2014, the Foundation provided a $1 million grant to the Resource...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Will Join SheKnows Media for the Sept. 26 Panel on Next-Generation #Femvertising

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09/21/2016

... #Femvertising during its Sept. 26 panel titled, “The Key to Next-Generation #Femvertising: Ever-More Authentic ... images into ads that target women. Responses were compared to SheKnows Media’s original #...

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Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

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09/28/2016

... Funders Group. Yet very quickly conference speakers seemed to signal their trust of other participants by taking the conversation to a deep and personal level. During the opening plenary on ... further...

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

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09/29/2016

Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings Southern ... city that was the first capital of the Confederacy is set to become home to a privately funded museum...

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09 Mar 2017

Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family...

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The Wallace Foundation Supports Creative Ways to Expand the Taste for Classical Music in NYC Eateries

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01/17/2017

The Wallace Foundation Supports Creative Ways to Expand the Taste for Classical Music in NYC Eateries On a ... The Wallace Foundation Supports Creative Ways to Expand the Taste for Classical Music in NYC Eateries...

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Fund for the City of New York Supports Conceptualization of Underground Maps and Models

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02/15/2017

... Conceptualization of Underground Maps and Models The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) is requesting information from interested parties to inform a Concept Development Study (CDS) that will .....

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NCN Requests Foundations Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment

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03/28/2017

NCN Requests Foundations Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment The National ... Council of Nonprofits is putting out an urgent call to all nonprofits and foundations to sign on...

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