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MTA May Cut Back On $836M Emergency Subway Repair Work If De Blasio Doesn’t Pay Up

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09/28/2017

... If De Blasio Doesn’t Pay Up The big subway fix may be in a bit of a fix. An ambitious MTA plan to rescue the subway from ... board members next month how he plans to pay for his $836 million...

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Community Development

Republicans Are Reconsidering Full Repeal of State and Local Tax Deduction

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10/04/2017

Republicans Are Reconsidering Full Repeal of State and Local Tax Deduction Republican leaders are ... fully repeal an expensive tax break used by more than 40 million tax filers to deduct state and local taxes...

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Economic Security

Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education

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10/13/2017

... levels around the world and commit its employees to a million hours of volunteer work doing the same. CEO Sundar Pichai announced the goal Thursday morning in Pittsburgh, the city where he...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

JPMorgan Chase Releases New Report As Part Of Its Global Workforce Training Efforts

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10/16/2017

Globally, millions of young people are being left behind in a modern, changing workforce. Understanding the strategies ... this issue. A new report out from JPMorgan Chase as part of its global...

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How this Slogan Has Defined Philanthropy for the Buffets and the NoVo Foundation

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12/12/2017

... NoVo Foundation Peter Buffet put the $10M gifted to him in the NoVo Foundation, co-chaired by himself and his wife Jennifer. As of the end of 2015, according to the IRS, the foundation had $...

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Commonwealth Fund Analysis Shows how Disastrous the Medicaid Work Requirement Would be, Given the Opioid Crisis

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01/12/2018

... for people facing opioid addiction. The state has one of the highest rates of overdose deaths in the country, and its Medicaid spending on prescriptions ... use disorders jumped 326 percent...

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Closing Space for Open Society

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05/17/2018

... has gotten so ugly for Open Society, which gave $ 3 .6 million to 46 different groups in Hungary in 2016, that the ... and visible statement, but it is only one small part...

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New NYSHealth Report Examines Growing Community Health Centers Across New York State

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12/07/2018

... New York State Since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed in 2010, nearly 1 million New Yorkers have gained health care ... Community health centers (CHCs) were a cornerstone of the ACA’s...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19

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03/10/2020

... Wellcome, and Mastercard today committed up to $125 million in seed funding to speed-up the response to the COVID-19 ... committed up to $25 million to catalyze the initial work of...

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New York Health Foundation Shares Key Findings from Food & Health Survey

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08/16/2022

... Food & Health Survey Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, 1 in 10 New Yorkers—nearly 2 million people—were food insecure. Food insecurity ... access to food have lower diet quality, higher rates of...

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Sophia Stewart Joins Ford Foundation as Department Coordinator

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07/01/2013

Sophia P. Stewart is the new Department Coordinator in the Office of Communications at the Ford Foundation . Before joining the ... in Emergency Disaster Management, from Stony Brook ...

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Jeremy Tennenbaum Joins Altman Foundation as Chief Financial Officer

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06/04/2012

... Philadelphia, where he has been Chief Executive Officer of the consulting practice. Prior to Spouting Rock, ... Development and Strategic Planning for Seagate Technology in Scotts Valley, California. He spent...

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Arcus Foundation Appoints Annette Lanjouw Interim Executive Director

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04/02/2012

The Arcus Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Annette Lanjouw as its Interim Executive Director. Lanjouw is a highly regarded expert in great ape conservation, having worked with chimpanzees, .....

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Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D. Resigns as President of Foundation for Child Development

Release Date:

08/22/2013

The Board of the Foundation for Child Development (FCD) announced that ... will be returning to her faculty position at Georgetown University . " In partnership with the Board, Deborah has...

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14 Nov 2012

A Cultural Exploration of Russian Arts: Performance at BAM & Dinner

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4:30pm to 9:30pm

... are invited to a special dinner, talk and performance of Donka: A Letter to Chekhov , part of BAM’s 30th Next Wave Festival. Featuring a ... color and feats of technical mastery flood the...

Simons Foundation Launches Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem

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03/03/2014

... Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem, with the goal of revolutionizing our ability to calculate and understand ... the properties of molecules and solids important in chemistry, physics...

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Arcus Foundation Launches Online Resource Exploring Human Relationships with Other Animals

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04/22/2014

... promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the launch of www.PoliticsOfSpecies.com , an online resource that takes ... with other animals. The resource is based on the...

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Animal Welfare

NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation

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07/07/2014

NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation In a New York Times profile, philanthropist James Simons is ... "seeker, doer, giver, ponderer," who runs a "tidy universe of science endeavors,...

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How Institutions Take Risks

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10/12/2014

... As Adolf Hitler harassed, isolated, and murdered many of Europe's greatest scientists, philosophers, and thinkers, ... saving scholars who were seeking refuge from the Nazis. In light of...

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