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Ford Foundation Supports Film About the Epic Clash Over the Amazon

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08/17/2016

... documentary "When Two Worlds Collide," which opens in New York on Wednesday and in select U.S. cities and the United ... gripping immediacy the real-life Shakespearean tragedy of...

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Minority Business Accelerator Gets Another Big Boost from Surdna Foundation

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08/19/2016

... Accelerator has again gotten national recognition. The New York -based Surdna Foundation just awarded another major ... years. With that award, the foundation has awarded a total of $700,000...

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How to Recruit Panelists for Your Next Program

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09/22/2016

... how he chose the panel for the PNY Program, "Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York ’s Opioid Epidemic." Register for the upcoming program, .....

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Mertz Gilmore, NY Community Trust and Howard Gilman Support Dancer's Residency at CUNY

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10/06/2016

... Iris Project's "MADIBA: A Dance Workshop," a celebration of the inspiring life of Nelson Mandela. The residency and ... which is supported by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, New...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration

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10/14/2016

Century Foundation Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration A study released ... than doubled since 2007. Among the districts profiled is New York City, one...

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Environment and Climate Change

Coalition Rallies against Cuomo’s Proposed Nuclear Plant Subsidies

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10/28/2016

... Cuomo’s Proposed Nuclear Plant Subsidies A coalition of more than 100 government watchdog, environmental and ... case against the so-called Cuomo tax in Mineola, Albany, New York City,...

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Dyson Foundation Contributes to Longform Nonfiction Work

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11/10/2016

... to Longform Nonfiction Work I have good news for all of the journalism purists out there. Funders continue to see ... of 140 characters. For proof, we turn to Rensselaerville, New ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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State’s Delay on Final Sea-Level Rise Projections Chided

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11/11/2016

... are delayed and will likely not be in place until the end of March, despite a January 2016 deadline. After superstorm ... science-based sea-level rise projections for Long Island, New York...

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Rockefeller Foundation Choses Lincoln Center to Manage its NYC Cultural Innovation Fund

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12/02/2016

... by the Rockefeller Foundation to manage the foundation’s New York City Cultural Innovation Fund (NYC CIF). The Rockefeller Foundation established the program in 2007 as a means to help...

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United Hospital Fund President James Tallon Steps Down from NY Board of Regents

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02/02/2017

... Fund President James Tallon Steps Down from NY Board of Regents Regent James Tallon will not seek another term on New York state’s education policymaking body, he told Chalkbeat ...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supports Digital Democracy Platform

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02/07/2017

... for local government hearings, bolstered with a splash of artificial intelligence. Bots create transcripts of ... in California back in 2015, and today, it’s expanding to New York...

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NYPost Investigates Immigrant Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation

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02/21/2017

NYPost Investigates Immigrant Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation New York ’s well-heeled philanthropic groups are doling out big ...

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NoVo Foundation to Unveil Plan to Help Girls of Color

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04/13/2017

NoVo Foundation to Unveil Plan to Help Girls of Color The New York City-based NoVo Foundation, created in 2006 by Jennifer ...

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Gender Justice

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $1.725 Million for Hopkins & Community College of Baltimore County Partnership on Humanities

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05/19/2017

... Awards $1.725 Million for Hopkins & Community College of Baltimore County Partnership on Humanities Johns Hopkins ... announced Thursday. The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in New York...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Apply Now for WT Grant Foundation's Youth Service Improvement Grant

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07/17/2017

... support nonprofit organizations in the five boroughs of New York City. These awards of $25,000 help improve programs and ...

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75,000 Apply for State College Scholarships, but Many Won’t Qualify

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08/28/2017

... program to make college tuition-free for some students at New York ’s public colleges and universities, the state ... more affordable and accessible, roughly two-thirds of those who applied...

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Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

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08/30/2017

... the ‘Margins’ At Mott Haven Academy Charter School in New York City, fifth-graders start the fall reading “Locomotion,” the story of a boy in foster care. Every kindergartner gets a teddy ...

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Bargaining With Cancer Patients About Treatment

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09/05/2017

... Surgeons at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York are enlisting techniques taught at Harvard Business ... patients hopeful news: While they had a low-grade version of the illness...

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Exhibit Allows Virtual 'Interviews' With Holocaust Survivors

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09/18/2017

... 'Interviews' With Holocaust Survivors An exhibit at a New York City museum is giving visitors a chance to interact with virtual versions of two Holocaust survivors. The installation...

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