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Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books

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09/19/2017

Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books For all of Sunset Park’s celebrated taquerias, dim sum parlors and ... in that neighborhood might just be the local branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. Despite its...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

Bloomberg-supported Cities Work on Assembling the Open Government Puzzle

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09/27/2017

... on Assembling the Open Government Puzzle It can be hard to notice when something is missing, particularly in an age of such abundance. But amid the internet's vast and churning piles of...

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Nonprofits Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline

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09/29/2017

Nonprofits Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline Since President Donald ... legal challenges and such an “open-ended circumvention of immigration laws was an unconstitutional exercise...

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Immigration

Many Young Adults With Autism Also Have Mental Health Issues

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10/03/2017

... speaker in Bradford, Ontario. It wasn't just the challenge of organizing his assignments and fighting the disability ... he needed for tests. It was also managing all the aspects of daily life that most...

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Health

Moody's Seeks to Open Doors to a Better Future

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04/26/2018

Moody's Seeks to Open Doors to a Better Future Moody’s Corporation today ... their communities and the environment. At the core of Moody's global CSR focus is Reshape Tomorrow, a...

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Community Development

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Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

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04/07/2021

... Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence NEW YORK—Today, the Collective Future ... totaling $11 million over the next three years. The grant recipients are working at the...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

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07/01/2013

The Board of Trustees of The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to announce the election of Andrew (Andy) Klingenstein as its ... has served as President...

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Education Tech Nonprofit Launches with Gates, Carnegie Support

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02/06/2013

The Carnegie Corporation of New York and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have provided startup funding for the new nonprofit, inBloom, which aims “ to make personalized learning a reality...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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Education

Technology

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Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk

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04/18/2013

The first in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the ... failure is greatest -- from spraying down an entire island to eliminate mosquitoes and ward off...

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RE.invest Initiative to Partner With Eight Cities to Develop Resilient Stormwater Systems

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05/29/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation -funded initiative is a two-year effort to help municipalities rethink the way they design, plan, ... implement and finance infrastructure. In the aftermath of the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

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7:00am to 10:00am

In an era of lawsuits and litigation, is it possible to get doctors, social workers, and lawyers to work as team ... conversation co-sponsored by the New York State Health Foundation...

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15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

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1:30pm to 5:00pm

... holiday reception. Join Philanthropy New York’s Funders of Women and Girls in a dynamic conversation on contemporary ... Carol Jenkins, Chair of The African Medical & Research Foundation...

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Network Building

New Commitments Totaling $10.8 Billion Announced During 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Meeting

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09/28/2013

The new commitments included a call to action by the Nike Foundation , in partnership with the ... framework. Today, President Bill Clinton, Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, and...

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What’s Strategy Got to Do With It?

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08/27/2013

TCC Group Director of Philanthropy Chris Cardona analyzes a recent discussion ... for the Stanford Social Innovation Review. In a speech to the staff of the Hewlett Foundation ,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

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01/03/2014

A group of investors drawn from high-net-worth Bank of America ... investors have put $13.5-million into a social-impact bond to finance a program aimed at lowering recidivism rates for .....

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Bank of America Private Bank

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Social Justice

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Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

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01/03/2014

A group of investors drawn from high-net-worth Bank of America ... investors have put $13.5-million into a social-impact bond to finance a program aimed at lowering recidivism rates for .....

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Bank of America Private Bank

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Bill de Blasio Says He’ll Build Upon Bloomberg’s Young Men’s Initiative

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02/06/2014

... far-reaching and personally-financed initiative to help young minority men, but said he had no immediate ... prison. Mr. Bloomberg himself covered about a quarter of the cost with his own cash; George Soros, a...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Workforce Development

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Meet the 15 Most Powerful Women in U.S. Philanthropy

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03/05/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies CEO Patricia Harris, NoVo Foundation President Jennifer Buffett and Simons Foundation ... Simons are among those on Inside Philanthropy's list of the 15 most...

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Gender Justice

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Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs

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05/06/2014

... – based on PBS documentary and more than a decade of research, commissioned by The Wallace Foundation .“ Dallas (May 6, 2014) – Learning Forward, the ... Guide, a free resource of web-based...

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