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The Haitian Earthquake: Response, Relief & Recovery

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01/14/2010

Philanthropy New York is currently working to coordinate and list our ... we will continue to track relief and recovery in the wake of the tragedy in Haiti. We encourage our members to visit ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Addresses Road Safety Issues in Mumbai

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02/23/2015

... Issues in Mumbai Billionaire media mogul and former New York city mayor Michael Bloomberg, who was in India earlier this week, has vowed to give away most of his wealth — his net worth is $35...

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Philanthropic Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign

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03/06/2015

... Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign A coalition of philanthropic organizations on Friday released a letter to ... the Andrus Family Fund, Tiger Foundation, Tow Foundation, New York...

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OMB Uniform Guidance Could Help Prevent Nonprofit Banckrupcies

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03/13/2015

$0.88 of Every $1 for Programs: That’s Nothing to Brag About! The New York nonprofit sector was shaken recently with the ...

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UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure

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03/16/2015

... the nonprofit world was shocked. But the ruinous series of decisions that wrecked FEGS—a health and human services nonprofit that has long been one of New York ’s largest,...

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Citi is Giving Women the Tools to Shatter the Entrepreneurship Gender Gap

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03/20/2015

... amazing things happen when women reach the upper strata of the business world. A study by Quantopian found that ... women,” says Maria Torres-Springer, the Commissioner of New York...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Large-Scale ‘Invest in Youth’ Initiative Focused on 16-24 Year Olds

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05/06/2015

... Community Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of its cornerstone initiative, Invest in Youth, to improve ... the first and only public foundation dedicated to New York City’s largest...

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NoVo Grant Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Fight Prostitution Charges

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05/19/2015

... Kate Mogulescu, a public defender at Legal Aid in New York City, told The Huffington Post. But that system is ... Legal Aid that caters specifically to vacating the records of sex trafficking...

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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance

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05/19/2015

... gift will support a two-pronged approach to the problem of cancer drug resistance: one based in the laboratory and ... in Boston and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York to...

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NY Juvenile Justice Funders Urge State Officials to 'Raise the Age'

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06/18/2015

... We are writing as funders with over a hundred years of collective experience on juvenile justice issues. We’re ... them and doesn’t work for public safety. In fact, only New York...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations

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08/21/2015

... Organizations The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation in New York City has announced the inaugural round of grants through its Leadership Grants Program for Dance to ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative

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08/27/2015

... Shakespeare’s Othello, and W.E.B. Du Bois’ The Souls of Black Folk. But this was no ordinary summer school class, ... campus, Columbia professors and students teach classes at New York City’s...

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Eva Moskowitz, Practiced de Blasio foe, Weighs a Mayoral Challenge

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09/14/2015

... Moskowitz delivered a campaign-style speech to hundreds of the city's wealthiest business leaders. "I realize ... traveling to those places causes any harm. Coming back to New York...

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The World Has Pledged To Divest $2.6 Trillion From Fossil Fuels

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09/22/2015

... To Divest $2.6 Trillion From Fossil Fuels The amount of money the world has pledged to divest from fossil fuels ... ago. The news was announced at a press conference in New York , hosted by...

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Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality

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09/28/2015

... Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality New York Leading global companies and foundations are committing ... is fundamental to realizing the transformative promise of the historic...

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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Shut Down January 1; Profiled in Jerusalem Post

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01/07/2016

... Bronfman Philanthropies (ACBP) closed after three decades of miracle making, having “spent down” their capital, as ... family of foundations based in Jerusalem, Montreal and New...

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PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

Carlie Steen

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01/15/2016

... By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York New York City – Recent data from the World Health ... has now surpassed maternal mortality as...

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Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund

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02/01/2016

... About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund At the end of 2015, Princeton University economists Anne Case and Angus ... and more mental health problems. In January 2016, the New York Times...

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Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities

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02/04/2016

... Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities The University of Pennsylvania has announced a $5.1 million grant from the ... Northridge — and five research institutions — New York University; the...

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Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers

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02/16/2016

... Rikers Gov. Andrew Cuomo voiced support Sunday for New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito’s call to ... Calling the idea offered by the speaker during her State of the City...

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