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City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations

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09/21/2016

On Wednesday, about five years after the launch of the Young Men’s Initiative, the City Council will hold an oversight hearing to examine the status of YMI and its effectiveness nearly three years into the de Blasio administration.

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Education

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million for Women Coffee Farmers in Africa

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09/23/2016

Announced during the U.S.-Africa Business Forum, the grant will enable an additional twenty thousand women to benefit from and participate in Africa's economic growth through training programs and access to the region's coffee market.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

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Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't

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11/02/2016

... Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn' t The dearth of grant dollars going to rural America has long been lamented by advocates of more equity in philanthropy . These are some of the...

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Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President

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11/07/2016

... role, as well as extensive relationships in the field of philanthropy . Prior to joining Rockefeller, Neill was Chief ...

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Gender Justice

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John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning

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12/08/2016

... John A. Hartford Foundation, a private New York City-based philanthropy ... John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report ...

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Amsterdam News Profiles Harlem Native George Suttles of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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02/16/2017

... program office. The foundation is a private, nonpartisan philanthropy dedicated to improving the care of older adults. ...

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NY Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’

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03/06/2017

... President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’ A Manhattan philanthropy is raising $1 million to fund programs for New ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Social Justice

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Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities

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04/10/2017

Today, with funding for NEA and NEH in jeopardy, the Mellon Foundation’s website prominently features an article on why America needs the federal culture bodies.

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Farhana Khera of Muslim Advocates Talks About The Fight Against Discrimination After 9/11

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05/07/2014

... Against Discrimination After 9/11 In this PhilTalk at Philanthropy New York's 35th annual meeting, Farhana Khera , .....

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Nonprofits Likely to Receive $700 Million From Rockefeller Estate

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04/24/2017

Nonprofits are likely to receive as much as $700 million from the estate of David Rockefeller, Sr., the former chair and CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank and renowned philanthropist, once his assets have been liquidated, Forbes reports.

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

... the Rockefeller Foundation, is no stranger to politics or philanthropy . He spent nearly a decade at the Bill & Melinda ...

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Bloomberg, NYS Fund a 9/11 Rescue, Recovery Workers Memorial

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05/31/2017

Rescue and recovery workers will get a permanent tribute at New York City's 9/11 memorial, officials said this week. While a design has not been completed, New York state and Bloomberg Philanthropies will underwrite the project.

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Arcus and Novo Foundations' Global Trans Initiative Share U.S. Narratives

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07/25/2017

... moment to hear from these inspiring leaders and learn how philanthropy can play a supportive role for improving the ...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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LGBTQ

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With Federal Funds Shrinking, Math and Science Funders Including Simons Foundation Step Up

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08/28/2017

... giving is one of the hottest funding areas in higher ed philanthropy , most of the gifts we profile are earmarked for ...

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Science

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Skoll, Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism

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08/28/2017

... strategy in the face of industrywide revenue problems: philanthropy . The company has established a nonprofit venture ...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Ford, Tow Foundation Among Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape

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08/31/2017

... Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape In the world of philanthropy , it's relatively easy to identify and understand ... goal. Technology clearly has its limits. Algorithms can' t distinguish the...

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