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Rockefeller Foundation, J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing

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11/17/2015

... J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing There is a growing realization that, ... of the venture capital industry ushered a new approach to funding the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve Outcomes - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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11/20/2015

Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve Outcomes - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation ... from different disciplines together for the benefit of patients, and others are embarking on the journey. ... for...

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In New York, More Than a Thousand in Record-Breaking Kids Challah Bake (UJA-Federation of NY)

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01/15/2016

... in Record-Breaking Kids Challah Bake (UJA-Federation of NY) Some 1,128 children gathered on Tuesday afternoon ... record in Hong Kong held by 426 students, who learned how to knead and bake dough, in 2013. The...

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Religion

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

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02/02/2016

... Doc Corner announced Tuesday a two year-partnership to raise global awareness on social justice, working against ... to hike the profile, market networking and distribution of social justice...

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools

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02/04/2016

... Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools Last fall, a disturbing video took over the ... All across America, schools predominantly serving students of color are being buried under...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Schools Are Finally Starting To Embrace Integration as a Method Of Closing The Achievement Gap (Century Foundation)

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02/11/2016

Schools Are Finally Starting To Embrace Integration as a Method Of Closing The Achievement Gap (Century Foundation) ... and analyzing data, all with the goal of helping to close...

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Century Foundation NYTimes OpEd: The Secret to School Integration

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02/23/2016

Century Foundation NYTimes OpEd: The Secret to School Integration By most measures, America’s public ... have been for decades. In the Northeast, 51.4 percent of black students attend schools where 90 percent...

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Rockefeller-founded Asia Society Marks 60 Years of Building Bridges Between the U.S. & Asia

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03/15/2016

Rockefeller-founded Asia Society Marks 60 Years of Building Bridges Between the U.S. & Asia Asia Society ... on June 28, 1956, by John D. Rockefeller 3rd in New York to build understanding between the peoples...

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Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation

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03/16/2016

Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation Strong principals are critical components of successful schools, and yet school leaders usually receive ... attention than teachers in...

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NY Women's Foundation and NoVo Foundation Noted for Investments Supporting Women

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03/29/2016

... and one-time legislative director for Women's City Club of New York (WCC), once said, "The battle for the individual ... undermines it." As Women's History Month 2016 draws to a close, some...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks

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04/29/2016

Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks The Ford Foundation named Kathy Reich as director of a new foundation initiative to help...

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Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others

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07/15/2016

Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others The billionaire investor gave away $2.9 billion worth of stock in his holding company Berkshire Hathaway ( BRKA ... links to the...

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Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?

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12/09/2016

... Students? It’s been said that a budget is a statement of policy, the surest way to determine the values and priorities a society embraces. ... while states struggle to provide adequate...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools

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12/22/2016

An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools Many funders want to ensure college access for disadvantaged and ... such access to the nation’s top...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

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01/12/2017

... Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs Lisa has been working with community-based ... Research and Action (caranyc.org), where she continues to act as an advisor. Most recently,...

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Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature

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02/17/2017

... The extreme racial homogeneity in the rarefied realm of young math wizards has drawn little attention in a nation where racial equality in the basic institutions of civic life — schools, housing, health care,...

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Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis Writes About the Absence of Federal Arts Funding

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03/17/2017

... Foundation President Earl Lewis Writes About the Absence of Federal Arts Funding Since President Lyndon Johnson and a ... produced a satirical story of a town that wakes up to learn its black...

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George Soros, Steven Rockefeller, Abigail Disney and Some Of New York's Wealthiest Tell State Government To Raise Their Taxes

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03/21/2017

George Soros, Steven Rockefeller, Abigail Disney and Some Of New York's Wealthiest Tell State Government To Raise Their Taxes Some of the wealthiest New Yorkers are ... for all of...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

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04/05/2017

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness Under a program known as Public ... Forgiveness, some student loan borrowers were supposed to be able to have the...

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