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Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program

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03/16/2015

... the world’s humanity— more than1.6 billion Muslims— we need imaginative ways to open new pathways for connection ... program officer for the DDFIA Building Bridges Program. “ We are inspired by the thoughtful...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names the 2015 Doris Duke Artists

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04/02/2015

... the arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, said, " We are tremendously proud to announce to the world the fourth ... on artists and audiences in every corner of the country. We are thrilled to...

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Ms. Foundation for Women President Amerita Examines Impact of Take Our Daughters to Work Day

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04/24/2015

... to Work Day in New York City appeared in Parade Magazine. We created that day when I was the president of the Ms. ... in girls' resilience and self-esteem at adolescence, which we had seen in recent...

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HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America

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05/05/2015

... may well be overlooking an even bigger problem: Have we unconsciously consigned the American Dream to the ... States requires immediate action and a clear strategy if we are to deal with the many social ills...

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Economic Security

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Citi Releases 2014 Global Citizenship Report

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06/11/2015

... to support economic progress in the communities where we operate around the world,” said Citi CEO Michael Corbat. “ We are living during a period of unprecedented urban growth, ...

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OSF to Continue Grantmaking in Russia

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08/10/2015

... writing, the Russian authorities have not done so, and we are continuing to support many Russian organizations that ... to participate actively as part of their society. We are determined to continue to...

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Into the Public Policy Deep End

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08/18/2015

... She will be joined by a second fellow next summer, and we ’ll have overlapping fellows for the next ten years. ... and is swimming fast in breaking waves. In her first week, we immersed her in the Forum of...

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PNY News

Carnegie President Praises Efforts to Amplify World Humanitarian Initiatives

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08/19/2015

... to Amplify World Humanitarian Initiatives Every day we are inundated with harrowing stories of desperation from ... the world's largest internally displaced populations. We must act with solidarity to...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Bank of America Foundation President Seeks to Increase Youth Development Opportunities

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08/19/2015

... internet--among other things. However, more and more we 're seeing these young adults, now the largest living ... age than their Baby Boomer and Gen-X counterparts. And we 're seeing that this...

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$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities

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09/02/2015

... in the humanities,” said Penn President Amy Gutmann. “ We are grateful for the Foundation’s partnership as we launch key initiatives to advance the use of technology ...

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Come Help Me Be Less Racist

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10/21/2015

... Come Help Me Be Less Racist As the song says, “ We ’re All a Little Bit Racist.” And sexist. And ... coding in our brains that makes us think and act the way we do, no matter how much we...

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NoVo Foundation Picked by Cuomo to Create New York City Women's Center

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10/27/2015

... center of the worldwide women’s-equality movement. " We take down an institution of failure and defeat and we rise from those ashes," Cuomo said Monday at the Chelsea .....

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NYTimes Publishes OpEd by Tiffany & Co. Chairman on Environmental Sustainability

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11/09/2015

... which Tiffany & Company made jewelry. The conclusion we reached was inescapable: No amount of corporate profit or ... pledging not to use gold produced by the Pebble Mine, we became vocal opponents of mine...

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De Blasio Enlists New York City's Wealthy for His War on Income Inequality (Morgan Stanley)

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12/08/2015

... housing, youth employment and mental health. “ We may not agree on individual issues but we ’re all in the same ecosystem,” said Morgan Stanley ...

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Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree

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01/19/2016

... Center at Teachers College, Columbia University. “If we care about upward social mobility, then we need to pay attention to transfer students.” ...

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Ms. Foundation CEO Puts Spotlight on Needs of Women and Girls

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02/05/2016

... the country, including one Thursday in Santa Fe. “ We have to provide leadership and strive to make everyone completely uncomfortable until we have women at the table where everybody is comfortable,” ...

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F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century

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06/08/2016

... skills needed to make a living. In the social sector, as we build enterprises and invest capital, we may be depending on assumptions based on an obsolescent ...

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CEO Writes Op-Ed on Why JPMorgan Chase & Co. Is Giving Employees a Raise

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07/12/2016

... people are not getting a fair opportunity to get ahead. We must find ways to help them move up the economic ladder, ... nonprofits — needs to play a role. At JPMorgan Chase, we ’re starting by giving thousands...

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New Discoveries on Dark Matter from Sloan-Sponsored Scientists

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07/15/2016

... driving the accelerated expansion of the Universe. “ We have spent five years collecting measurements of 1.2 ... effects of dark energy in the expansion of the Universe. We are making our results and map...

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