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Pinkerton Foundation, Born of Detective Agency, Prefers to Work Unobserved

Release Date:

11/17/2016

... dollars to children’s organizations in the city, the New York Times reports. In 2015 alone, the Pinkerton Foundation ... and college research, reaching about 160,000 young New Yorkers.....

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Carnegie Corporation Seeking Research on Emerging Technology Threats to Nuclear Stability

Release Date:

12/21/2016

... Threats to Nuclear Stability The Carnegie Corporation of New York has issued a call for proposals for research on ... and conventional modernization we are at the cusp of a new arms race, one...

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RFPs Etc

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Technology

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Apply Now to Join TCF Institute's Summer 2017 Class

Release Date:

01/03/2017

... (TCF) typically invites six interns to join our office in New York City to spend the summer building new relationships and researching the issues they care about ...

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The Century Foundation

Podcast: A Conversation about Immigration and Immigrants

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... Goes the Neighborhood , Sayu Bhojwani, President of The New American Leaders Project, and Julia Preston, former New York Times’ immigration reporter on how the ...

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N.Y., Pa., and Del. Move Toward Delaware River Frack Ban

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09/14/2017

... The ban was supported by state representatives from New York , Pennsylvania, and Delaware. The commission's federal ... Army Corps of Engineers, voted against the ban, while the New...

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NY Bans State Agencies from Questioning Immigration Status

Release Date:

09/18/2017

NY Bans State Agencies from Questioning Immigration Status New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed an executive order ... about or sharing a person's immigration status. Under the new rule,...

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Immigration

Private Managers of Public Schools, Charter Leaders Enjoy Extra Buffer From Public-Records Laws

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... Daniel Loeb had made a racially charged comment about a New York State senator, what did they do next? Did Success CEO ... email confidantes about the incident? Did her team craft a new...

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KIPP NYC Charter School Network Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse A prominent New York City charter school network announced on Wednesday that ... by many private schools, including St. Paul’s School in New...

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Follow a Community Organizer Teaching Undocumented Immigrants Their Rights

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... sending shock waves through communities of undocumented New Yorkers, Saul Lopez understands the fears they face. The organizer at Make the Road New York runs workshops in which undocumented...

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The MoMA Goes to Paris

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... MoMA director Glenn Lowry, the exhibition is a way for the New York museum to support a new institution—the FLV opened in 2014—while exposing ...

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Arts

RE.invest Initiative to Partner With Eight Cities to Develop Resilient Stormwater Systems

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05/29/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation-funded initiative is a two -year effort to help municipalities rethink the way they ... resilient urban stormwater infrastructure systems. The two -year initiative, which is funded by the...

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FDA's Approval Of A Cheaper Drug For Hepatitis C Will Likely Expand Treatment

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10/04/2017

... Delaware resident was diagnosed with hepatitis C more than two years ago, but she doesn't qualify yet for the Medicaid program's criteria for treatment with a new class of highly effective but pricey...

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Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation

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09/27/2017

... strategic, and even “speculative” (the MacArthur Fellows Program invests specifically in individual ... as our president Julia Stasch has said, “ philanthropy is best positioned to provide society’s ...

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Mass. Unveils Biggest U.S. ‘Pay for Success’ Effort

Release Date:

01/30/2014

... success" project in the U.S., reported The Chronicle of Philanthropy . Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick on Wednesday ... young male offenders from returning to jail, as nearly two -thirds now do. Pay-for-...

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MacArthur and Master Card Foundations Invest $24 Million in Secondary Education

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05/06/2014

... secondary education, reports Triple Pundit. At the Global Philanthropy Forum last week, MacArthur Foundation and ... durations are one to three years. In addition to the two foundations, several other partners...

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Education

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All Investing is Impact Investing

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01/12/2015

... In the United States, nearly $1 trillion is committed to philanthropy — sitting in foundations, donor-advised funds ... committed funds are traditionally divided into two silos: grants for social impact and...

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Tiffany & Co. Supports Ocean Conservation

Release Date:

09/26/2016

... Supports Ocean Conservation Tiffany & Co. and its head of philanthropy , Anisa Kamadoli Costa, are two names that show up all over marine conservation efforts. ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... investments (MRIs).   For the better part of two decades, the world of philanthropy has been engaged in an important, sometimes ...

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Arcus and Novo Foundations' Global Trans Initiative Share U.S. Narratives

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... – U.S. Narrative from Arcus Foundation on Vimeo . Two years ago, the Arcus Foundation and NoVo Foundation ... moment to hear from these inspiring leaders and learn how philanthropy can play a supportive role...

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15 Jan 2016

The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC

Friday, January 15, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:30am

In 1977, New York decriminalized the possession of small amounts of ... with any questions. In partnership with New York Foundation Open Society Foundation Shelley & Donald...