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Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity

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09/01/2016

Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity For American ... one. On average, food comprises between 13.7 and 15. 3 percent of a family’s annual...

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Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge

Release Date:

09/22/2016

... But That Goal Remains A Challenge Almost 90 percent of high school graduates spend some time in college, but only 40 percent of those students complete ... American Academy of...

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Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships

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12/02/2016

... Berkowitz, who oversaw the Capital One Foundation’s $450 million , 10-year charitable plan, has teamed up with longtime ...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry

Release Date:

12/05/2016

... havoc on the planet. Its thirst drains Lake Geneva of its water three times a year, its hunger devours a third of all of Earth’s food, and its breath emits greenhouse gases at a ...

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Inside Pinkerton, a Low Profile Anti-Poverty Foundation

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12/21/2016

... Pinkerton, a Low Profile Anti-Poverty Foundation What's in a name? Well, the Pinkerton Foundation in New York City ... guns involved in strike busting, as well as the forerunner ...

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit

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01/03/2017

... Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit The conversation features JPMorgan Chase’s $100 million investment in Detroit’s recovery and why business ... across sectors,...

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NY Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’

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03/06/2017

... Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’ A Manhattan philanthropy is raising $1 million to fund programs for New Yorkers under siege from ... the new Liberty Fund are taking a front-line...

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Commonwealth Fund Research Cited in NYTimes Piece on 'Fake Freedom' of GOP Health Plan

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03/20/2017

Commonwealth Fund Research Cited in NYTimes Piece on 'Fake Freedom' of GOP Health Plan Last week the nonpartisan Congressional ... would increase the number of uninsured Americans by 24...

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

... Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants In response to the Trump administration’s immigration ... offers pro-bono legal services to immigrants regardless of their residency status. Coordinated...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing

Release Date:

04/28/2017

... Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing The $400 million Nathan Cummings Foundation has engaged San ... to guide the foundation’s impact investing strategies. In addition, Lisa Green Hall of...

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New York Stem Cell Foundation HQ is a Linchpin for Biotech

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05/05/2017

... for Biotech The New York Stem Cell Foundation's $22 million , 40,000-square-foot headquarters on West 54th Street, ... will attract biotech startups. Since its launch in 2005, the nonprofit has become a...

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Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... Inc. has deepened its commitment to the financial wellness of American families. The company announced a three-year $5 million partnership with the Aspen Institute to advance ... help them to understand and...

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JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color

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05/26/2017

JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset-Building in Communities of Color The mix of funders worried about ... and Miami. JPMorgan Chase committed to investing $2 million in...

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Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions

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05/26/2017

Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions The Great Recession, as a new collection of research papers from the Russell Sage Foundation shows, generated a great deal of...

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NYC Youth Funders Accepting RFPs for 2017 Cycle

Release Date:

06/02/2017

... What Arbor Brothers Is Seeking: Nonprofit organizations in the fields of education, youth, or workforce development Located in and ... New Jersey, or Connecticut Annual local budget under $2...

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Arbor Rising

Commonwealth Fund: The American Health Care Act: Economic and Employment Consequences for States

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06/14/2017

... Consequences for States On May 24, 2017, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Health Care Act (AHCA, ... The U.S. Senate is currently developing its own version of the legislation. A January...

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Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustained by Prisoners of Time Despite the enactment of justice reforms in many states, the nation’s prison and jail population has dropped only slightly...

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Ford, ConEd: Bronx Children’s Museum Construction Begins

Release Date:

07/24/2017

... its own children’s museum! NYC Parks and NYC Department of Design and Construction joined elected officials and ... such a cultural and educational institution. The $10. 3 million project...

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The Century Foundation on How Healthcare Repeal Would be a Disaster for Women’s Health

Release Date:

07/28/2017

... Health The Century Foundation has estimated that 13 million women would lose maternal care protection with out ... Considering the United States’ shockingly high rate of maternal mortality, the essential...

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More Than 1,000 Died in South Asia Floods This Summer

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08/30/2017

More Than 1,000 Died in South Asia Floods This Summer More than 1,000 people have ... in floods across South Asia this summer, and as sheets of incessant rain pummeled the vast region on Tuesday...

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