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Save the Date: Philanthropy Week in Washington 2014

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01/15/2014

... new -- themed around engaging policymakers in our nation' s capital. During this series of in-person and media events, ... constituents and raise public awareness about the sector' s successes...

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Robin Hood Gala Brings in $60-Million for Antipoverty Groups

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05/14/2014

New York’ s Robin Hood Foundation raised $60-million for ... efforts Monday night at its annual gala, the biggest event on the city’ s philanthropic social circuit, writes The Wall Street ...

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Video: MetLife Foundation's Financial Inclusion Challenge Winners and Projects Profiled

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10/15/2015

MetLife Foundation' s Financial Inclusion Challenge Winners and Projects Profiled ... Foundation, met with the winners of the Challenge at an event on the beautiful grounds of the Asia Society in Hong ... of...

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Feedback Partners with Rockefeller Foundation, 40 Organizations to Combat Food Waste in NYC, DC

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04/19/2016

London-based environmental nonprofit Feedback has announced a US campaign with The Rockefeller Foundation as well as a coalition of more than 40 organizations and chefs to combat food waste.

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Edwin Gould Foundation Helps Present 2016 Blackboard Awards For Teachers

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07/08/2016

... of the finest teachers from around New York City. The event was sponsored in part by the Edwin Gould Foundation, ...

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Supported by Carnegie, Global Religious Leaders to Talk Peace at Drew

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07/11/2016

... techniques in conflict mediation and peacemaking. Drew’ s Center on Religion, Culture and Conflict is hosting the ... for 35 Jewish, Christian, and Muslim leaders. The first event ran in 2013... Supported by...

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Jewish Council Honors UJA-Federation Of New York Centennial

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03/22/2017

... March 15, at Temple Israel Center of White Plains. The event attracted more than 250 attendees... Jewish Council ...

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J.P. Morgan Is Giving $1 Million to Nonprofits Exposing Hate Groups in the Wake of Charlottesville

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08/23/2017

... of Charlottesville J.P. Morgan Chase announced Monday that it will be giving $1 million to nonprofit groups fighting ... to confront hate, intolerance and discrimination wherever it exists," Peter Scher,...

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Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?

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02/27/2014

... being used to describe philanthropic models that go far beyond the writing of checks and often take a deep and long-term view of what it means to invest in solving global and/or local problems. ...

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NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail

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10/03/2014

... Culture Trail An arts and education center and what' s believed to be the first Puerto Rican-owned music store in ... from the New York Community Trust, which was attracted to it because it...

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People with Health Insurance Still Can't Afford All the Care They Need

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11/14/2014

... providing an important reminder that you need to look just beyond the cost of a health plan' s monthly premium to figure out your expected medical costs ... spent at least 5 percent of their income on...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Stem Cell Research

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12/18/2014

... Corneal injuries and damage lead to cloudiness that makes it hard to see, senior investigator James Funderburgh said. Implanting the patient' s own stem cells, extracted from the patient' s...

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National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory

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03/13/2015

... has escalated into a sharp, at times even personal, feud. Beyond a split over the merits of the new policy, civil ...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on NYC Universal Pre-K

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05/13/2015

... on NYC Universal Pre-K Lessons from New York City’ s Universal Pre-K Expansion: How a Focus on Diversity Could Make It Even Better is a study in two parts. The first provides ... policy changes to address this...

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Rockfeller Brothers Fund Weighs in on Motivation for Fossil Fuel Divestment

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05/18/2015

... Fund Weighs in on Motivation for Fossil Fuel Divestment Beyond the metrics, Dorsey said, a big reason for divestment ... September, the Rockefeller fund, built on oil wealth, said it would divest from coal and...

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Three Important Steps Philanthropies Are Taking to Curb Climate Change

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07/29/2015

... made great progress despite lagging public policy is the Beyond Coal campaign, which just announced the retirement of the nation’ s 200th coal plant.... Three Important Steps Philanthropies ...

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David Berg Foundation Underwrites Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum

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09/02/2015

... Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum New York’ s Jewish Museum has received a one-year grant of $275,000 ... an expanded formal evaluation and assessment process beyond the basic information about Free...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gilman Foundation Donates $75K to Young People’s Chorus for New Music

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09/14/2015

Gilman Foundation Donates $75K to Young People’ s Chorus for New Music Young People' s Chorus of New York City (YPC) is pleased to announce its ... and awareness of new music throughout New York City and...

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How Do You Build a Field? Lessons from Public Health - Rockefeller Foundation

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11/23/2015

... provided the medical care that limited the outbreak’ s devastation. However, credit for containing the disease ... who led the public health response in West Africa and beyond . We owe the existence of these...

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John A. Hartford Foundation President Says Superheroes Of Caregiving Need Better Support

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04/27/2016

... Support Being a caregiver can be deeply rewarding, but it can also require significant, even heroic, sacrifices. ... modern-day superheroes of caregiving for going above and beyond . They do both simple,...

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