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Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

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12/14/2017

... since September. Gaspard will oversee a 2018 budget of more than one billion dollars at the Open Society ... justice, and access to public health and education in more than 140 countries. “I am delighted to...

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President of Peter G. Peterson Foundation on the New Budget Deal

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02/09/2018

... on the country's fiscal challenges, comments on how more stimulus — and debt — to an overextended American .....

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JPMorgan Chase Expands Entrepreneurs of Color Fund to Drive Inclusive Economic Growth in South Bronx and San Francisco

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02/13/2018

... San Francisco and the South Bronx. The firm is committing more than $5 million across the two cities to provide ... same model to San Francisco and the South Bronx to help more entrepreneurs grow,” said Jamie...

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Bank of America Issues $2.25 Billion Green Bond

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05/23/2018

... sustainable economy. Since 2007, the bank has provided more than $87 billion in financing for low-carbon, ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Author/Grantee Edward Wolff Cited in NY Times Article About Record-setting Bull Market and Uneven Wealth Distribution

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08/23/2018

... Uneven Wealth Distribution The party has been going for more than a decade. But a lot of Americans haven’t been ... The Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index has soared more than 320 percent since emerging...

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Pepsico Funded Job Resource Center for Homeless Women Officially Opens at South Bronx Shelter

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05/01/2019

... poorest congressional district, where 1 in 3 women – more than 220,000 – are living below the poverty line. ... revealed that New Yorkers strongly agree (92 percent) that more needs to be done to combat the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Awards Grants to Fuel Plans for Equitable Investment in Opportunity Zones in Washington, DC, Oakland, Dallas, and St. Louis

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09/05/2019

... Act. The four cities represent 97 Opportunity Zones with more than 362,400 residents. Each will receive $920,000 in ... first cities in the initiative, totaling commitments to more than $5.5 million supporting...

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Mothers Out Front & Kelsey Wirth Win McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Bold Action on Climate

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10/30/2019

... models for social change. Mothers Out Front is mobilizing more than 32,000 women and their children to demand those in ... Jury . “We need courage and leadership on this issue now more than ever. If anything...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City

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09/17/2014

... By the end of 2015, Zone 126 will provide services to more than 1,000 children and families, with the goal of deepening our impact in 2016 and beyond. More than 20,000 families in zip codes 11101, 11102, and...

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Restoring and Extending Tax Incentives

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11/17/2014

... wide, bi-partisan margin in the House in the America Gives More Act . That bill also expands the food inventory ... of all of the expired provisions to give themselves more leverage for changes when the new...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

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01/16/2015

... continue spending astronomical funds in the hunt for even more unburnable oil. Exxon Mobil, America's largest oil company, despite having more than 25 billion barrels of proven reserves, sunk more...

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Ella Baff will Join the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer

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07/15/2015

... the Arts. Under her tenure Jacob’s Pillow, which hosts more than 50 dance companies from around the world each year, ... the foundation brought together last year to foster more interdisciplinary work...

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Commonwealth Explores Ramifications of Higher Premiums for Older Adults

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09/15/2015

... Under the ACA, people age 64 and older cannot be charged more than three times as much as 21- to 24-year-olds for the ... (which are regulated differently). We found that while more —mostly younger—people would...

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CrainsNY Looks at Helmsley-Supported DATA2GO.NYC

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12/18/2015

... A baby born today in Tribeca can expect to live more than 11 years longer than one born in Brownsville, ... necessary preventive care, medicine for illnesses, and more . Under Obamacare, New Yorkers must get...

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Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit

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01/27/2016

... desegregated St. Paul schools. But it’s become more difficult to find such schools in St. Paul today, and ... that elementary school students in the Twin Cities attend more racially segregated schools than...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients

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02/24/2016

... nurses, and other clinicians can prompt patients to be more active in their own health and healthcare, and greater ... promise for engaging them in their own care. For example, more than two-thirds of patients...

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JPMorgan Chase Report: Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech Training

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03/09/2016

... programs and their role and value in workforce development more generally. This report examines the reasons for the ... meet market demand and look to the future of tech training more generally. Interest in...

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United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017

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06/23/2016

... I hand the reins over to a successor, there are many more UHF accomplishments I hope we will have achieved.” ... to build on Jim’s and UHF’s impressive work to build a more effective health care system for...

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The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good

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02/28/2017

... in New York employ nearly 1.3 million people, representing more than 18 percent of all private employment in the state. ... intractable and politically unappealing problems—employ more than 200,000 people. Yet...

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