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Arcus Capacity-Building Initiative Selects First Group of Leaders

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09/02/2013

The Arcus Foundation has announced the first participants in its LGBT ...

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Leadership Development

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Bloomberg Lured Donors for New York Programs

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11/29/2013

... has attracted $1.4 billion in noncity financing for NYC programs over the past 12 years. (Ford Foundation President Darren Walker is also quoted in this New ... Times article.) Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Spins Off Group That Spurs Volunteerism in Cities

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01/30/2014

... efforts. Michael Bloomberg is spinning off one of his foundation ’s programs into a stand-alone nonprofit that ...

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20 May 2014

Building a Legacy of Healthy Children in New York

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

10:00am to 2:30pm

Join Grantmakers in Health and Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families as they present Building a ... health. Presented by Grantmakers in Health Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families Special thanks to...

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Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science

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03/15/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Simons Foundation profiled in New York Times article on billionaires ... that his grades in physics made him a dubious candidate for “scientist in chief,” he spoke of using...

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Major Research Groups Are Given Low Marks on Disclosing Donors

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05/06/2014

... Institution, based in California, and the liberal Center for American Progress, based in Washington, are polar ... with other major players in Washington such as the Center for Strategic and International...

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Open Society Foundations

Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

... Convention on the Rights of the Child. The precise reasons for child marriage differ from one society to the next, but ... independence are the same. Produced with support from the foundation ’s Youth Sexuality...

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Gender Justice

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NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’

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06/04/2014

... here, including $1 million to the New York Women’s Foundation , which offers job training,.. NYC Council members ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Why Do Banks Care About Youth Career Readiness in New York?

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06/03/2014

... on young people. Then, just three months later, the Citi Foundation announced its biggest initiative ever: a $50 million, three-year effort to improve career readiness for 100,000 youth... Why Do Banks Care...

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Economic Security

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Heintz and Wayne Pay Tribute To Richard Rockefeller Who Died in Plane Crash

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06/20/2014

... Valerie Rockefeller Wayne pay tribute in a message on the foundation 's website to Dr. Richard Rockefeller, advisory .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $45 Million for City Halls to Tackle Urban Issues

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08/20/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $45 Million for City Halls to Tackle Urban Issues Bloomberg ... to tackle major challenges and improve urban life. The foundation will direct significant funding and other .....

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Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality

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10/07/2014

... and strategic philanthropy that got results, this is it. For nearly 15 years, a relatively small group of ... along with a handful of foundations, have pushed hard for marriage equality and other changes to...

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Microsoft Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World—For Free

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01/16/2015

... Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World— For Free Cybersecurity isn’t just an issue for the feds and big companies like Google and Facebook. ... a non-profit organization funded by the Rockefeller...

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25 Mar 2015

Beyond Gender Equity: How Philanthropy is Taking Gender Norms into Account

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... are the beliefs, scripts and expectations we all have for how to be men and women. And addressing them is proving ... Ana Oliveira, President & CEO, The New York Women's Foundation Scyatta A. Wallace...

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OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

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02/12/2015

OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Wor k Mayor Bill de Blasio spurred foundation leaders Wednesday to invest in projects and ... not have such access.... OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco

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03/19/2015

... by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , will help low and middle-income countries facing ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform

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03/24/2015

North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform Mayor de Blasio has a new police problem ... on the left. The North Star Fund, a liberal activist foundation with ties to de Blasio, has launched a campaign to...

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OSF Weighs in on High Cost of Heroin Overdose Treatment Drug

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03/25/2015

The cost of the drug Naloxone has doubled in the last year.

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