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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... in New York City. We are pleased to have the program’ s moderator, Ron Fairchild , Founding CEO of the National ... for low-income youth. In most major U. S . cities, it ’ s...

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Design Is Key to Expanding the 21st Century Neighborhood Library

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12/13/2016

... Smithsonian Design Museum, bestowed a legacy extending far beyond East 91st Street. Between 1893 and 1919, Carnegie ... sixty-seven neighborhood libraries in New York. Carnegie’ s prolific philanthropic...

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Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

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05/08/2017

... Assistant Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine: Dr. Aye’ s research analyzes the overlooked aspects of ribonucleotide ... healthy cells to avoid toxicity. His research will extend beyond the traditional limits of...

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Commentary: Understanding Muslim America

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08/11/2011

... , and past President, Philanthropy New York Editor’ s note: All of us at Philanthropy New York are deeply ... like him when they stepped on their turf. Perhaps it was such recollections that fueled my passion...

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05 Oct 2012

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Twitter Today

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

... practical topics to improve our work. Whether it ’ s looking at macro issues like FCC policy on “net ... But many of us have still not found success in getting beyond a...

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05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... realizing social and environmental justice requires moving beyond food production to address deeper issues such as ... A new book by Kristin Reynolds and Nevin Cohen, Beyond the Kale: Urban Agriculture and...

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10 May 2016

Philanthropy New York's 37th Annual Meeting: Rethinking American Justice

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 -

1:30pm to 6:30pm

... New York Board members and a review of the past year’ s accomplishments. Philanthropy New York thanks the Ford ... bi-partisan movement on justice reform is happening, why it ’ s...

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New Grants for Age-Friendly Care for Older Adults Approved by the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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06/09/2022

... community within the Age-Friendly Health Systems movement . During the grant, CAPC will train 5,000 ... This grant continues The John A. Hartford Foundation' s partnership with  Health Affairs , the nation...

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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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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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