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Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award

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11/03/2014

... Award The Century Foundation announced the creation of the Janice Nittoli “Forward Thinking” Award. Each ... that is central to TCF’s agenda. Ms. Nittoli served as The Century Foundation’s president from...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Backs Food Studies Program at Hostos College

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01/29/2015

... at Hostos College The class is a pilot course, part of an interdisciplinary food studies program that has been ... and will enroll students this fall for the first time. The new program will go beyond the...

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MetLife Foundation Increases Access to Online Capital for Small Businesses

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02/27/2015

... content marketing and advertising; test and develop new loan products to meet the diverse capital needs of entrepreneurs; and integrate new technologies to streamline the loan application...

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Citi and Goldman Sachs Launching Projects with NYC to Boost Women Business Owners

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03/12/2015

The de Blasio administration and Citi are launching a new program to expand the number of women entrepreneurs with the goal of connecting 5,000 of ... Services (SBS) will...

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Arcus Develops Action Plan to Save Great Apes in Africa

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04/08/2015

... Action Plan to Save Great Apes in Africa The number of gorillas and chimpanzees in Central Africa continues to ... Wildlife Conservation Society, WWF, and partners in a new conservation plan. A new...

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Citi Releases 2014 Global Citizenship Report

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06/11/2015

... core business activities and philanthropic efforts, as well as partnerships and new approaches to address pressing needs. “Given the pace and scale of global challenges and...

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Survey Shows Afterschool Participation Grows but Unmet Demand Nears 20 Million Children

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07/07/2015

... Nears 20 Million Children “America After 3 PM,” a new survey commissioned by the Afterschool Alliance, finds ... in 2004 to 10.2 million today. Unmet demand has increased, as well. The parents of...

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Bank of America Funds of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Program

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07/29/2015

Bank of America Funds of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation ... Program The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is launching new partnerships in cities across the nation to boost ... and nurture an...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Resident-Led Grantmaking Program in Crown Heights

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08/03/2015

... be distributed through the Crown Heights Grants Program of the Foundation’s Neighborhood Strength initiative. The ... leadership, and connectedness within communities—emerged as a key finding in the Foundation...

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Bank of America Foundation President Seeks to Increase Youth Development Opportunities

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08/19/2015

Bank of America Foundation President Seeks to Increase Youth ... to education to the environment. In fact, according to new data, young people are giving more at a younger age than ... their specific skills and...

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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

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10/01/2015

... when working to address the resilience challenges of cities. This new structure also combines two powerful Rockefeller ... carrying the resilience movement forward together in this new...

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Hartford and Atlantic Funded Study Finds Four in Ten Older Adults Have Trouble Managing Health Needs

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10/14/2015

... or tests get delayed or don’t get done, or that all of the requirements of their health care are too much to handle, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health...

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Ford Foundation Launches Arts in a Changing America With Webcast

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10/23/2015

... and community leaders, will present a live webcast of the Arts in a Changing America (ArtChangeUS) launch event. ArtChangeUS is a new national five-year project based at the California ... of...

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Arts

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices

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11/04/2015

... Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices To parents of picky eaters across the country, the idea that simply ... restaurants might seem like a pipe dream. But according to new research published today in the...

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Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study

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11/13/2015

... Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study ... on family leave policies: the technology sector. In a new report on paid family leave in...

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Gender Justice

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Crotona Park East and Morrisania Have City's Highest Rate of Jailed Residents, Data2Go.NYC Shows (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

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01/20/2016

Crotona Park East and Morrisania Have City's Highest Rate of Jailed Residents, Data2Go.NYC Shows (Helmsley Charitable ... incarcerated residents, according to an analysis of jailed New...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation, Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality

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02/02/2016

... to hike the profile, market networking and distribution of social justice docu features at Cannes, the initiative was ... attention on the groundbreaking Ford Foundation-Cannes new push. Partnership...

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Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)

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02/26/2016

... in the Brain (JPB Foundation) The molecular intricacies of hunger and satiety, pivotal for understanding metabolic ... are not yet fully understood by scientists. However, new research from The Rockefeller...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Protein Structure That Shows How Viruses Take Over Cells

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02/29/2016

... Medical School researchers have determined the structure of a protein complex that lets viruses similar to the human ... but also for improving gene therapy methods to deliver new DNA to patients with genetic...

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