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Rauch Foundation Study Shows Lack of Housing Options in Long Island

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01/09/2015

Rauch Foundation President, Nancy Rauch Douzinas, discusses result of Long Island Index study.

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Community Development

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for NYC Libraries in HuffPost Editorial

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05/22/2015

Julie Revson discusses the crucial role libraries play in the community.

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U.S. in WSJ OpEd

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06/04/2015

The growing Chinese middle class outpaces the country's ability to provide services for the population.

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Inside HigherEd Examines New Book from Russell Sage Foundation

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08/04/2015

'The Asian American Achievement Paradox,' explores the role race and culture play when pursuing an education.

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Education

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Bank of America Foundation President Seeks to Increase Youth Development Opportunities

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08/19/2015

There is growing recognition that we need to find ways to harness the drive and commitment of young people, and leverage their unique skills.

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region

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09/25/2015

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation supports Brown University research, which reports evidence that a particular part of the brain is responsible for keeping oneself on task.

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Ms. Foundation Launches Campaign to Define 21st Century Feminism

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10/23/2015

Ms. Foundation for Women launched a campaign to spark a national conversation about 21st-century feminism. What is it? How has feminism evolved? How can feminism be more inclusive?

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Gender Justice

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices

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11/04/2015

Simply changing kids' menu options can encourage healthier choices in restaurants and has been found to have some lasting effect on children's eating habits.

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Tufts University

Verizon Foundation Supports National Survey of Americans’ Health App Use

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11/04/2015

Are fitness apps the magic bullet to health? While fitness and other health-related smartphone apps are acquired in large numbers by Americans, many are left unused by those who download them.

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Technology

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Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want

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12/01/2015

Terry Fulmer of the John A. Hartford Foundation writes about the desires of elders to avoid dependence on others and institutionalization.

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change

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12/09/2015

The Nathan Cummings Foundation lauded as embracing a broader, more pragmatic portfolio of approaches to climate change.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools

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02/04/2016

Safe schools are a critical concern, writes Deborah N. Archer, Professor of Law, New York Law School, and board member of Brooklyn Community Foundation.

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Education

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Peterson Foundation Cited in 'Public Worry Over Budget Easing'

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02/10/2016

As President Obama's final budget plan is reviewed, there are signs the public is increasingly seeing the government's long-running budget deficit with less and less concern.

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Century Foundation: A Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the UN

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02/11/2016

The Paris agreement is a recognition that the international community understands the critical importance of taking action now to mitigate or adapt to climate change, writes TCF policy associate, Neil Bhatiya.

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NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care

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05/09/2016

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is again under fire for the dangerously long waiting lists for appointments at the nation’s VA health care facilities, and for calculating those wait times in a way that masks the true extent of the problem.

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New York Health Foundation

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Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice

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07/15/2016

“If America is to be America, we have to engage in a larger conversation than just the criminal justice system,” notes Walker.

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Justice Reform

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Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy

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08/22/2016

Thanassis Cambanis, senior fellow at the Century Foundation, advocates that the United States escalate its existing military intervention in Syria to raise the chances of a political solution to Syria’s civil war while limiting the potential for...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Backs Promising News Collaborative

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08/25/2016

The foundation will support the Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University's launch of local/national news partnership project that will show community sites in Jersey how, for example, they can produce the same eye-catching data...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Arts

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Stonewall Community Foundation Is Key Funder of Trans and Queer Storytelling

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12/09/2016

Vertigo Theater Company’s new play Street Children centers around a group of young people, largely queer and trans youth of color, played by actors who actually fit the bill.

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