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MetLife Foundation, Sesame Workshop Launch Financial Knowledge Program

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11/22/2013

... have announced a five-year, $20 million partnership to improve financial knowledge and strategies among low- and ... have announced a five year, $20 million partnership to improve financial knowledge and...

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Passes Halfway Mark to Prepare 1,000 Faculty and Clinical Leaders by 2020

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02/05/2014

... and Veterans Healthcare has passed the halfway mark to its goal of underwriting 1,000 doctoral scholars by 2020. NEW YORK, ... leading philanthropic funder of graduate nursing ...

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Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

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05/06/2014

... Forbes article on impact investing. I’ve been privileged to have the unique experience in my professional life of spanning different sectors – much of my career was spent ... the same...

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

Each year, some 10 million girls are compelled to marry before they reach age 18—the age the world has agreed upon as the beginning of adulthood under the UN Convention on the Rights of the .....

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Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership

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05/29/2014

... Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership Tynesha McHarris will be joining the Foundation next week in a new position as Director of Community Leadership. Tynesha has been...

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Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

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06/26/2014

... play a critical role for the LGBT community in all aspects of life and according to a new report, they can do more. The LGBT Technology ... increase access to preventative services and...

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Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

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07/07/2014

Instead of Retiring, Many Workers Seek 'Encore Jobs' A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions of Americans are making plans .....

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Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91

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08/27/2014

Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91 ... 2012. Under her leadership the foundation provided funding to many of the leading...

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NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail

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10/03/2014

NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail An arts and education center and what's believed to be the first Puerto Rican-owned music store in the city ... sites set to get markers that will...

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Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

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11/07/2014

Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU In addition to its significance for the ACLU, which is in the early stages of a fundraising campaign that will end in 2020, the gift...

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From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream

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11/11/2014

From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American ... my immediate circumstances," he says.... From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American .....

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Mastercard Foundation Announces New University Partnerships in Africa

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12/08/2014

... announced that over 2,300 university students will be able to hit the books in classrooms in Uganda, South Africa and ... next year. The Foundation is committing $86.6 million to work in collaboration with...

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Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

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05/14/2012

... for their suggestions, and we will work with our moderator to incorporate them into our panel discussion with Secretary ... Philanthropy New York is bringing together U.S. Secretary of Education...

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Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College

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03/16/2015

Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College Gail O. Mellow, the president of LaGuardia Community College, a two-year institution in ... Small Businesses initiative, a program offering...

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White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments

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03/24/2015

... Fair. The new private sector commitments are designed " to inspire and prepare more girls and boys — especially those from underrepresented groups — to excel in the STEM fields," according to...

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AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers

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04/21/2015

AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers AXA seeks to identify and reward students who, through their talent and ... discovery and general community outreach in areas such as education , the environment and disease...

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City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools

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06/29/2015

City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools At a ... is not equipped to fill them. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that by 2020, there...

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Technology

Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others

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07/14/2015

Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others On ... Wednesday, Russian lawmakers released a preliminary list of 12 nongovernment organizations that could be banned under...

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Ford Foundation Supports "The Devil Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film" Series

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09/11/2015

... Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film" Series The Film Society of Lincoln Center will recognize James Baldwin (we celebrated ... Jake Perlin, co-presented with Columbia University School of the Arts Office...

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Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

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11/05/2015

... Program Funded by Goldman It was, in the vernacular of corporate America, a win-win: a bond that paid for ... had helped 109 “at-risk” kindergartners avoid special education . The investment also resulted in a...

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