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Nonprofits Battle to Get Charitable Deduction Extended to All Taxpayers

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10/12/2017

... who itemize, has a champion on Capitol Hill, but whether it can gain serious traction with lawmakers remains unclear as ...

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Meet Nakia Wallace, the new Program Associate of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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04/13/2022

... Policing Fund. Learn more about Nakia below! Where do you come from? (place of origin or growth, racial and/or ... What’s your role at Borealis Philanthropy? What do you do ? I am the Program...

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Bloomberg Writes Op-Ed: Climate Progress, With or Without Trump

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03/31/2017

... a depressing and widespread belief that the United States can no longer meet its commitment under the Paris climate change agreement. But here’s the good news: It ’s wrong. No matter what roadblocks the White...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Facebook Will Match Harvey Relief Donations Up To $1 Million, Sending to Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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08/31/2017

... donate to relief efforts. Facebook announced Tuesday that it would match the Harvey disaster relief funds raised by its ... to Harvey recovery efforts on the platform, Facebook users can follow the message on...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors COVID-19 Responders Among 38 Distinguished Immigrants

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07/01/2020

... actions. Each Fourth of July since 2006, the philanthropic foundation has invited Americans to celebrate these exemplary ... helping the recovery by serving as nurses and doctors, as well as scientists who are...

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Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries

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07/05/2014

... Many Americans wait six days or more to see a doctor when they are sick and need care, ranking the United States ... 11 countries. In contrast, the U.S. fares much better when it comes to...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Median Pay For CEOs In Health Care Companies Higher Than Any Other Industry

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05/27/2015

... forms of compensation. If that paycheck seems handsome, it wasn’t. At least, not when you compare it to Hemsley’s total pay five years earlier, when it...

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Commonwealth Research Cited by NYTimes on Reducing Bounce Between Health Plans

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03/23/2016

... to control his diabetes with his primary care doctor, but when scheduling his next appointment, he is told his doctor doesn’t accept Medicaid. When the summer rolls around, he picks up more hours, and ...

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Reading, Math Disparities Persist At Capital Region Schools

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08/29/2017

... and Hispanic students and their white and Asian peers when it comes to reading and math. The gap is largest in Albany, ... gap is nothing new. Nationwide, numerous studies show that when...

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Education

Back-and-Forth on DACA Leaves Young Immigrants ‘Just Dangling’

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... jobs. Apolinar Islas, 34, who came to New York from Mexico when he was 15, said he walks around in “zombie mode” and ... They have felt a whiplash of emotions since Sept. 5, when , after months of uncertainty,...

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Immigration

Student Sues Columbia Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Harassment Claims

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10/03/2017

... female doctoral student and disparaging her to colleagues when she rebuffed him. According to a lawsuit filed Monday in ... the woman while serving as her mentor at the university. When the woman, identified...

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Gender Justice

ASPCA Assists Nearly 600 Animals Displaced by Hurricane Michael

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10/30/2018

... care for nearly 600 animals displaced by the storm. “ When disasters as destructive as Hurricane Michael occur, it ’s essential that animal welfare agencies collaborate to ... and reunite lost pets with their...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Animal Welfare

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16 Jun 2016

Will Philanthropy Join In The Fight To Vote?

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8:30am to 11:00am

... challenges faced by the voting rights movement, and how can philanthropy play a role? Listen to the recording: Join ... for Justice Carnegie Corporation of New York Mertz Gilmore Foundation The Overbrook...

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10 Feb 2015

The Conference Board's Business - Community Impact Symposium

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 8:00am to Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 5:00pm

... Join executives from the Contribution Councils as well as the Global Social Investing councils at the Business ... Entrepreneurs: The New Frontier The Research – What is it telling us? Impact Moment -...

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NYC losing small hospitals as money woes mount

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08/06/2013

... President of the United Hospital Fund. There was a time when the neighborhood hospital was a cornerstone of New York ...

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JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job Skills

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12/11/2013

... and European job markets, reports The New York Times. When Mayor Rahm Emanuel of Chicago received a call earlier ...

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Tenants Take the Hit as New York Fails to Police Huge Housing Tax Break

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12/07/2015

... Hit as New York Fails to Police Huge Housing Tax Break When prominent New York developer Jed Walentas asked the city ... stabilization in exchange for a large property tax break it received. . . Tenants Take...

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Guttman Community College to Move to UWS

Release Date:

04/05/2016

... Allied Partners’ 50 West 40th Street near Bryant Park. It occupies just over 90,000 square feet across eight floors at the property and will leave when its lease expires in 2020... Guttman Community College ...

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