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NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/02/2015

... especially from people already doing the work well. In a wide-ranging interview with WMUK's Earlene McMichael, ... billionaire investor Warren Buffett adds that, when donors do give funds, it sometimes...

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Carnegie Corp. President: America’s Wealth & its Deep Decency - A Thanksgiving Reflection on Philanthropy

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11/30/2015

... everyone that charitable giving is something anyone can do — and everyone should do .” The importance of the subject, the author and the ...

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Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative

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01/24/2017

... funder. At least that ought to be the case. Because how do you conserve a wetland that’s drying up? How do you protect a dwindling species when it’s fled from its ... beasts themselves, though, so change has...

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Results from The Moody's Foundation-sponsored National Survey of America's Top Math Students Provides Glimpse into their Academic Success

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04/05/2017

... Foundation, the majority of students queried (84 percent) do their homework in a room by themselves. Almost half of the students (47 ... After school, 78 percent of the students participate in...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Snapshot of Veterans and Health in New York State

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07/13/2017

... Health Foundation Releases Snapshot of Veterans and Health in New York State Who are New York State's veterans? Where do they live? When did they serve? And where do they turn to for...

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New NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation

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08/03/2017

... for Proposals (RFP): Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities, Consumer Empowerment, and ... key stakeholders at conferences and other convenings in New York and nationally. Yet,...

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Editorial: States Dare to Think Big on Climate Change

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08/28/2017

... Greenhouse Gas Initiative have done much the same, in a further rebuke to the know-littles and do -nothings like Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the ... Agency, who are now calling the shots on climate...

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NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools

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05/21/2015

NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools “ We always look for quality and these applications didn’t ... Department spokesman Dennis Tompkins said Wednesday. “ We invited several of the applicants to...

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UJA-Federation Has Launched A Grant-Making Contest, Asking New Yorkers to Vote on “Big Ideas”

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06/26/2017

... inclusive, and brings our city closer together. We ’ve narrowed it down to four big ideas, each of which has ... potential to be a game-changer for our community. And now, we ’re asking you, the New York...

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

We ’re pleased to have Vincent Stehle, the Executive ...

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Staten Island Foundation Supports Worker-Owned Co-Op Businesses Starting Up on Staten Island

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06/20/2017

... official launch of two new businesses. “Exciting because we 're going to be our own bosses we have our own business and we 're going to run it the way we 've...

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25 Jan 2012

All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... report gives a voice to the more than 2 million children in the United States who have, to varying degrees, become ... research can help to improve the lives of all families in NYC. Opportunities available for...

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MetLife Foundation Launches $200 Million Campaign for Financial Inclusion

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10/28/2013

... to bring financial services to low-income communities in Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and the ... to bring financial services to low-income communities in Asia, Europe, Latin America, the...

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A Nonprofit Lender Revives the Hopes of Subprime Borrowers

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02/25/2014

... Assistance Corporation of America has received $10 billion in funding from Bank of America to make mortgage loans on its ...

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Carnegie "Opportunity by Design" Schools To Help Immigrant Students

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07/17/2014

... Help Immigrant Students Two new high schools will open in 2015 in Prince George’s County, Md., as part of Carnegie ...

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Launches Innovation Prize, Seeks Applicants

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01/29/2015

... the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a New York-based family foundation. In 2015 up to ten Prizes will be awarded to U.S.-based ... the Prize seeks to support inter-disciplinary innovation in the fields of cultural heritage...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project

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06/29/2015

... to take advantage of one year of free co-working space in BCF’s new headquarters at 1000 Dean Street, as well as a ...

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United Hospital Fund Explores the Struggles of Family Caregiving

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07/31/2015

... Fund, a non-profit research and philanthropy organization in New York. “For those who provide long-term care for ... been well documented,” Levine, who wasn’t involved in the study, said by email.... United...

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Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board

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12/15/2015

... and arts leader will greatly assist the Foundation in imaginatively carrying out Andy Warhol’ s wish to ... including a mid - career survey at the Guggenheim Museum in New York and solo exhibitions at the...

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Open Society Foundations Tackles the Challenge of Prisoner Reentry

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04/26/2016

... Sentencing Commission under revised guidelines approved in 2014... Open Society Foundations Tackles the Challenge of ...

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