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Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers

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07/14/2014

Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult ... The Franklin Project at the Aspen Institute that seeks to increase service corps positions for young New Yorkers and to...

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United Way of New York City

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Education

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Alan "Ace" Greenberg, Leading NY Philanthropist, Dies

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07/25/2014

... organization, and who instilled the importance of giving to charity in his employees, died Friday at age 86. ... force of personality and conviction inspired people to give incredibly generously.” Greenberg...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Religion

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UJA-Federation of New York

Five Cities Selected as Winners in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2014 Mayors Challenge

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09/17/2014

... Challenge, an ideas competition that encourages cities to generate innovative ideas that solve major challenges and improve city life - and that have the potential to spread to other cities...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Number of Latinos with Insurance Surges with Affordable Care Act, According to Commonwealth Fund Report

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09/25/2014

... with Insurance Surge with Affordable Care Act, According to Commonwealth Fund Report Overall, the percentage of Latinos ages 19 to 64 lacking health coverage fell from 36% to 23% between...

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To Get Beyond Two Percent, We Have to Go Beyond Giving

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10/08/2013

... Advisors The Huffington Post invited Eric Kessler to contribute to its TED Weekends series, “The Business Case for 21st ... at the 2013 TED Conference. Two percent isn’t going to do it. That’...

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Rachel D. Pardoe Appointed NYCT Program Officer for Health and People with Special Needs

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02/10/2015

... visual disabilities, AIDS, and elder services. She came to The Trust from MDRC, a social policy evaluation firm, where she oversaw research projects to improve services for people with disabilities and chronic...

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Disabilities

The New York Community Trust

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OMB Uniform Guidance Could Help Prevent Nonprofit Banckrupcies

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03/13/2015

$0.88 of Every $1 for Programs: That’s Nothing to Brag About! The New York nonprofit sector was shaken ... of reduced government reimbursement rates, which fail to cover the cost of running programs and providing...

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The New York Community Trust

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Human Services

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative

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04/28/2015

... the launch of an ambitious new T1D Prevention Initiative to investigate the early stages of development of the disease and identify new pathways to prevent it. As part of this new effort, the Trust is .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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New York Life Sponsors TAPS Good Grief Camps and Provides Scholarships to Attend

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05/22/2015

... Sponsors TAPS Good Grief Camps and Provides Scholarships to Attend The grant supports a four-day TAPS Good Grief Camp for children and ... Approximately 500 children and teens are expected to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Veterans

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New York Life Foundation

A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?

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08/28/2015

... blacks in America and how far the nation still must go to end them. On August 4, we celebrated the 50th ... and others, have explicitly dedicated resources to support black-led grass-roots groups organizing...

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Civic Engagement

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North Star Fund

Carnegie Corporation of New York Issues RFP for Innovative Approaches to Peacekeeping

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09/15/2015

... of New York Issues RFP for Innovative Approaches to Peacekeeping The Carnegie Corporation of New York, in ... peacekeeping approaches. Some examples include how to connect peace processes with post-conflict...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Citi Announces Donations to Four New York City Area Community Organizations Through the 2015 Citi Community Home Runs Program

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10/06/2015

Citi Announces Donations to Four New York City Area Community Organizations Through ... Home Runs Program, Citi made a donation of $2,000 to one of these four tri-state area community partners for ... Each...

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Housing and Homelessness

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New York Community Trust Says Workers Need Better Platforms for Choosing Benefits

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10/28/2015

... for Choosing Benefits Remember how complicated it was to understand your health care benefits when you got your first real job? Now imagine trying to figure it out if all the information was in another .....

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The New York Community Trust

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NYTimes Publishes OpEd by Tiffany & Co. Chairman on Environmental Sustainability

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11/09/2015

... of this remarkable place. My colleagues and I traveled to Bristol Bay in 2008 to encounter firsthand the land and people put in harm’s ... sustainthe world’s largest sockeye salmon fishery, which ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Atlantic Philanthropies Writes About Philanthropy’s Role in Promoting Positive Approaches to School Discipline

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01/07/2016

... Philanthropy’s Role in Promoting Positive Approaches to School Discipline Last year, at the beginning of ... Emmanuel was suspended from school for bringing a brick to class. Emmanuel had found the brick in...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Former NYC Official & Former Philadelphia Mayor Named 'What Works Cities' Senior Fellows (Bloomberg)

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02/08/2016

... Cities (WWC) Senior Fellows, providing expert guidance to city leaders in participating What Works Cities as they expand their use of data and evidence to improve residents’ lives. The WWC Senior Fellows .....

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Community Development

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas

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03/09/2016

... (ACOs) that include hospitals in their networks to those that do not finds hospitals that are in urban areas, ... small share of Medicare patients are more likely to participate in ACOs than other hospitals...

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Laurie M. Tisch Honored by United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council

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03/21/2016

... Council’s held it’s 10th annual Power of Women to Make a Difference Award Luncheon honoring several female ... Way of New York City’s ReadNYC initiative, a program to improve the lives of young New Yorkers...

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