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Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others

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07/15/2016

Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others The billionaire investor ... holding company Berkshire Hathaway ( BRKA ), according to an official filing Thursday. He's now made a huge...

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NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director

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07/28/2016

The New York Community Trust is proud to announce three staff promotions to Program Director : Irfan Hasan is responsible for our ... Thriving Communities program; and Shawn Morehead covers Education...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients

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12/09/2016

... patients with complex medical needs, many of whom struggle to access the coordinated medical, behavioral, and social services they need to manage their conditions and avoid costly hospital visits, ... with 21...

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Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

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01/12/2017

... a $3 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to make freely licensed images accessible and reusable across ... Web. The grant will support Wikimedia community efforts to enable the addition of...

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Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health

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03/17/2017

... Communities grant program. The grants are from $50,000 to $100,000 and come out of the $2 million program. "This funding addresses the need to improve opportunities for all Americans—regardless of income...

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Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis Writes About the Absence of Federal Arts Funding

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03/17/2017

... produced a satirical story of a town that wakes up to learn its black residents have disappeared. In “Day of ... in pre-“Hamilton” cleverness, by black actors -- come to terms with their segregated world...

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George Soros, Steven Rockefeller, Abigail Disney and Some Of New York's Wealthiest Tell State Government To Raise Their Taxes

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03/21/2017

... and Some Of New York's Wealthiest Tell State Government To Raise Their Taxes Some of the wealthiest New Yorkers are asking the state to raise their taxes. Eighty people including George Soros, ... for all...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

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04/05/2017

... Forgiveness, some student loan borrowers were supposed to be able to have the balance of their student loans forgiven after ten ... Century Foundation and a former Deputy Undersecretary of Education...

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Long Island Community Foundation-Backed Report Finds Racial Inequities Cost LI’s Economy Billions Each Year

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04/25/2017

... income gap faced by African-American residents, according to a report released Monday by the Urban League of Long ... by just more than $22,000, growing from $33,600 a year to $56,300 a year. The report’s...

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Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Awards Research Fellowships to 35 Scholars for Important Work in the Social Sciences and Humanities

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04/26/2017

Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Awards Research Fellowships to 35 Scholars for Important Work in the Social Sciences and Humanities In keeping with its mission to advance and disseminate knowledge and...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program

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04/27/2017

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of ... Healthcare, a national leader in the movement to strengthen and sustain the human connection at the...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs

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05/05/2017

JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs JPMorgan ... Chase & Co. today announced a $6 million commitment to expand young people’s access to...

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Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

... Science (NYSCI) started an after-school program designed to interest teenage girls in computer science and digital ... no easy feat. That left Negron with a new challenge: how to expand the program so more...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Poll Finds Racial Divide in Financial Readiness for Retirement

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05/19/2017

... Americans are nearly twice as likely as African-Americans to say they've saved enough for retirement, a new poll found. ... survey shows older white Americans are also more likely to collect Social...

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Nonhuman Rights Project, Supported by Novo and Arcus Foundations, Is Featured in Documentary

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06/06/2017

... working through litigation, public policy advocacy, and education to secure legally recognized fundamental rights for nonhuman ... of elephants and dolphins as well. They aim not merely to...

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With Wallace Foundation Support, New Study Finds Principal Development Pipelines Both Beneficial and Affordable

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07/10/2017

... Pipelines Both Beneficial and Affordable It's no secret to readers of IP that the Wallace Foundation believes in the ... Wallace places school leadership front and center of its education funding. In the...

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Ramifications of Eligible Adults Refusing Prescribed Home Health Care

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08/24/2017

... caregivers alone were both skilled and had time enough to do the job as reasons for folks refusing home care. According to the study, in most cases, people resist home care to their own...

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Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job

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09/11/2017

... On Thursday, a million New York City children will return to school. Educators have long been concerned about a ... In the coming year, schools will once again be forced to hire teachers that no other school...

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