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Rockefeller, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Support 100,000 Opportunities Hiring Fair & Forum in LA

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02/24/2016

... for young people, today announced that in one day, more than 1,000 Opportunity Youth were offered on-the-spot ... Hiring Fair & Forum on Feb. 11. Hiring managers from more than 30 companies, including,...

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Century Foundation Report Recommends Universal Child Allowance

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03/17/2016

... poverty rate in the United States is stubbornly high, with more than 12 million American children—16.5 percent of all ... allowance could change all that. The report, Doing More for Our Children , models ten...

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Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

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07/05/2016

... Missing About Capacity Building Over the past five years, more and more foundations have come to understand that their nonprofit grantees’ infrastructure needs more love, and more...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors

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09/29/2016

... One of the goals of the Affordable Care Act is to focus more on population health. With millions more people insured, the assumption is that governments could devote more resources to efforts...

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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

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12/14/2016

... Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education More parents today are financially supporting — and paying more — for their children’s college education, but that ... in the top quarter of the...

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Philanthropist David Rockefeller Dies at 101

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03/20/2017

... fabled family name who controlled Chase Manhattan bank for more than a decade and wielded vast influence around the ... as the Rockefeller bank, though the family never owned more than 5 percent of its shares...

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Schott Foundation's Jackson Declares "Our Nation Can No Longer Neglect Marginalized Students"

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04/26/2017

... to learn with simplistic narratives and solutions— more tests— more turnover— more short-term grant cycles—while labeling their schools, ...

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Newman's Own Pops The Champagne - Salad Dressing - That Is

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08/30/2017

... Giving now approaches $500 million to date, benefiting more than 7,500 charities in more than 75 countries, with more than 300 products — ranging from salad dressing and ...

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Can Business Save The World from Climate Change?

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... was not following suit. "We Are Still In" launched with more than 20 Fortune 500 companies on board, including ... and Bloomberg Philanthropies. It has grown to include more than 1,500 businesses and...

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NYS Health Foundation Finds Uninsured Rate Fell by 36 Percent After ACA Implemented

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09/15/2017

... the ACA coverage expansions, veterans would have used more VA health care: an estimated 125,000 more office visits, 1,500 more inpatient surgeries, and 375,000 more...

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Data-Driven Gender Equality

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09/15/2017

... gender gap in agriculture, meanwhile, could have an even more profound impact on families and productivity in the ... and training opportunities. Studies show that giving women more decision-making power over...

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NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

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01/10/2017

... of color who are new to philanthropy and participatory grantmaking . The members of the PRC were (in majority) ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

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Andrus Family Fund

Forget Spending Cuts, the U.S. Economy Really Needs a $2 Trillion Stimulus

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03/05/2013

... by Century Foundation Fellow Andrew Fieldhouse argues for more targeted stimulus spending instead of economic austerity. More than five years after the start of the Great Recession ...

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Leadership for Education Innovation

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05/24/2014

... in the New York City work and in high school reform more generally, and with more than forty years of experience in K-12 and higher ...

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The Ford Foundation Joins the Reporting Commitment

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08/19/2014

... interactive map on Glasspockets now displays more than 22,000 grants totaling nearly $17 billion, including more than 2,700 of the Ford Foundation’s grants totaling $1 ...

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Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy

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04/13/2015

... to use his considerable wealth to establish a system of more than 2,000 public libraries, or if he hadn’t donated ... established what is now Rockefeller University and donated more than $500 million to...

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RPA Forms Partnership to Combat Poverty in Indonesia

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04/14/2015

RPA Forms Partnership to Combat Poverty in Indonesia More than one billion people have been lifted out of extreme ... Advisors, will assist philanthropists in playing a more active role in the planning and...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants Over $2 Million for Medical Research in Israel

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10/01/2015

... M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has announced more than $2 million in grants to support medical research ... the Jerusalem College of Technology come on the heels of more than $25 million granted by...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration

Release Date:

10/14/2016

... socioeconomic diversity plans — a number that has more than doubled since 2007. Among the districts profiled is ... but also home to a growing number of advocates pushing for more diverse school... Century...

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Why De Blasio's Affordable Housing Plan Is in Trouble [In 5 Steps]

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10/19/2016

... Affordable Housing Plan Is in Trouble [In 5 Steps] More than half of New York City’s 3 million apartments are ... apartments and renew rent-capping agreements for 120,000 more by 2024... Why De Blasio's...

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