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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.3 Million in Support of Jazz, Contemporary Dance, Theatre Fields

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10/09/2013

... and are designed to strengthen the national infrastructure of the professional nonprofit dance, jazz, presenting and ... the country. The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation in New York City has...

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How One Foundation Is Making Waves With Art And Social Activism

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09/05/2013

The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation and its first Director of Philanthropy, Risë Wilson, are profiled by Fast Company. ... you haven't heard of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, a New...

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Foundations Aim to Save Pensions in Detroit Crisis

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01/13/2014

The New York Times reports that a group of national and local ... retirees’ pensions and to save the Detroit Institute of Arts’ renowned collection, federal mediators involved...

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Community Development

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JPMorgan to Commit $100-Million to Boost Detroit’s Recovery

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05/21/2014

... over five years to aid Detroit’s revitalization effort as the city recovers from the country’s largest municipal bankruptcy, The New York Times and the Detroit Free Press report. The nation’s...

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A Rockefeller Known Not for Wealth but for His Efforts to Help

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06/23/2014

... Known Not for Wealth but for His Efforts to Help In a New York Times article, Richard Rockefeller, advisory trustee to the Rockefeller Brothers Fund at the time of his death in a plane crash...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Cuomo Assures Fracking Report will be Released by End of the Year

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12/08/2014

Cuomo Assures Fracking Report will be Released by End of the Year With just weeks remaining in 2014, the state ... and will determine the fate of large-scale fracking in New York...

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Ford Foundation's Work Doesn't End with 'Grand Bargain'

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01/20/2015

... $10 million in grants to the city for 2015. The New York -based foundation provided the largest donation — $125 million — to the grand bargain, part of the city’s 2014 bankruptcy plan to...

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NYCT Announces the Retirement of Program Director Len McNally

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02/10/2015

NYCT Announces the Retirement of Program Director Len McNally At the end of January 2015, Len McNally retired after 25 years at The New York Community Trust as...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities

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04/21/2015

... populations between 100,000 and 1 million people. Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's charitable foundation .....

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NYCT Awards Grants Totaling $9.1 Million

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06/15/2015

... a training hub for dancers who are working with survivors of domestic violence and other hardships; the Association for ... students use technology to improve math skills in fifteen New York...

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NYPost Takes On de Blasio's Relationship with Success Academy

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08/19/2015

... in Scarsdale or any other suburb; it’s right here in New York City — the Success Academy Charter Schools network. ... right. And it romped in the latest state exams: 93 percent of Success...

Henry Luce Foundation Finances Archiving of Time, Inc. Trove

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11/09/2015

Henry Luce Foundation Finances Archiving of Time, Inc. Trove Time Inc., on the verge of leaving its ... after 55 years, has donated its archive to the New - York Historical...

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Helmsley Trustee Becoming Known as ‘Israel’s Santa Claus

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03/30/2016

... Becoming Known as ‘Israel’s Santa Claus Renowned New York attorney Sandor “Sandy” Frankel serves as one of four trustees of the Leona M...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants 'Hamilton' Tix to Bronx Theatre High School Students

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04/07/2016

... and Wisdom From Its Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton,” spent a ... On April 13, they will be among the first of 20,000 New York City...

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ASPCA Marks 150th Anniversary With First NYC Paws Parade

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04/11/2016

... Along with celebrating the ASPCA — which was founded in New York City in 1866 and is now considered to be the first and ... local groups who have worked hard to protect "some of the city...

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Animal Welfare

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Inside the Proposed Changes to the Landmarked Ford Foundation

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04/19/2016

... with a landscaped atrium designed by Dan Kiley, that is New York ’s youngest interior landmark. Although many aspects of the building have long been outdated—interior designer ...

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Report: NY Has The Second Highest Foreclosure Rate

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04/19/2016

... report from Comptroller Tom DiNapoli released Monday found New York has the highest foreclosure rate in the country — a ... support local governments’ economic recovery.” One out of 21 home...

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Housing and Homelessness

Tow Foundation Supports Fellowships to Strengthen Reporting on Juvenile Justice

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05/25/2016

... June 14th 2016 with a symposium at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City, entitled Children and the Law: Reporting on the ...

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Justice Reform

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NYS Health Foundation Gives $100,000 to Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge

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07/11/2016

... community-improvement visions into reality. As part of its Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge, In Our Backyards ... the county greener, safer or healthier. In addition, the New York...

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