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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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03/16/2015

... “When I arrived, after 16 years of organizing in Newark, we were just getting our feet wet on social justice grantmaking and now we ’re fully immersed. I am proud of our efforts in making ...

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Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals

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08/04/2015

... many still lack skills beyond the level of middle school. We 've found a way to help close this gap-and we are seeing it bear fruit, helping people to gain knowledge .....

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MetLife Foundation and The Wall Street Journal Raise Awareness about Financial Inclusion

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09/10/2015

... excluded. It is an economic and a moral imperative that we reach them and empower them.” “An estimated 1.2 ... excluded. It is an economic and a moral imperative that we reach them and empower them....”...

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NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color

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10/23/2015

... as a social worker and advocate for social equity, whether we should be doing more to pay attention to women and girls ... and Women. “But everything is not fine. Here at NoVo, we recognize that there is a...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards (New York Community Trust)

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11/11/2015

... City while promoting dignity and self-sufficiency. “ We are thrilled to honor these three outstanding ... one of the region’s leading funders of nonprofits. “ We celebrate all of the 2015 Award applicants,...

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Arabella Launches Special Consulting Practice on Food Philanthropy

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12/04/2015

... of our resources through a system that produces the food we need without wasting 40 percent of the food we actually grow A more equitable society thanks to the ...

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NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement

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12/10/2015

... giving gets lost. Peter says of the op-ed’s origins, “ We ’d been hearing, ‘How do you measure, measure, ... intentions are not necessarily mutually exclusive. “ We use metrics, too,” Jennifer says. But she’s...

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New York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation

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12/11/2015

... for children and young adults to prepare for careers. “ We ’ve found that programs that reach young people at ... high schoolers admitted to college end up graduating. So we ’re supporting Graduate NYC! as it...

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The New York Community Trust

Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

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12/15/2015

... or anxiety-related disorders, Platt said. "What we 're trying to do is both identify and understand the basic ... to the experiences of other individuals," he said. " We 're also trying...

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JP Morgan Chase Institute Report: Understanding Income Volatility & the Role of the Online Platform Economy

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02/19/2016

... volatility workers are experiencing on a regular basis. We know that individuals experience high levels of income and spending volatility. Yet, we need to more clearly understand the root causes of this ...

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

... more protective of privacy—and more effective.” Still, we delude ourselves if we think they have made the NSA tyrant-proof. In Snowden’s ...

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Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

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01/06/2017

... Again , 1936 Dear Friends, In moments of uncertainty, we often return to familiar touchstones. For me, one such ... of which side of the US election each of us was on, we all find ourselves living with a...

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PhilTV This Week Dec 15 Features Edna McConnell Clark, Arabella Advisors and Hazen Foundation

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12/15/2016

... $5.2 Trillion Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students? Nonprofit Journalism Groups .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Addressing 'Silent Killer' - Drowning Deaths

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05/15/2017

... 'Silent Killer' - Drowning Deaths There's a reason we 've named Michael Bloomberg the "most effective ... tested solutions that have worked in wealthy countries. We 've written...

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The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists

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08/30/2017

... behind them, can easily cover their tracks. But while we don’t know where, specifically, these three white ... nonprofits get their money, based on their tax forms, we do know how much they've raised in...

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When a Company Is Making Money From the Opioid Crisis

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09/07/2017

... rate in the nation, with 41.5 deaths per 100,000. “ We were texting when he OD’ed” and died, an Ohio ... me in a May catch-up phone conversation about a young man we both knew. “He’s, like, the third one in...

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Bank of America Announces Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts

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09/11/2017

... the company and its employees related to the two storms. " We will do all we can to continue to assist the communities and our .....

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The New York Women’s Foundation Appeared On NBC’s Show, “Give“

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10/30/2017

... grant from The Foundation between two organizations. We were proud to work with NBC on this very special episode ... first ever highlighting the needs of women and girls. We hope that you’ll tune in to see The...

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Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

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11/01/2017

... often discouraged, excluded or underestimated. “The way we go about college access in the U.S. is a catastrophic ... of prison inmates. “Everyone was amazed,” he said. “ We were subject to many jokes in which...

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Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

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11/29/2017

... art projects with construction paper and Elmer’s Glue? We ’ve all had that experience, but we know it usually doesn’t constitute a top-notch art ...

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