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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President

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11/07/2016

... Neill was Chief External Affairs Officer at the US Department of Housing and Urban Development during the ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Gender Justice

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For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic Justice

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11/09/2016

... there's opportunity. “It also opens a way for us to build structural equity, because there are people of .....

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Food Systems

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Finding Common Ground on International Tax Reform

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11/17/2016

Democrats and Republicans alike agree: the United States' international tax system is broken.

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Economic Security

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The Century Foundation

Ford, Rockefeller, Atlantic, Pershing Square, Bloomberg and Open Society Named in Forbes' Big Bet Philanthropy

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11/30/2016

Who’s going big to change the world? Here are the ten most promising big bets.

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry

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12/05/2016

Rockefeller Foundation has invested hundreds of millions of dollars and enlisted partners around the globe—from large corporations to smallholder farmers, from celebrity chefs to supermarkets—to halve food waste globally, through an initiative...

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Food Systems

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Ms. Foundation President Writes in 'The Hill' About Protecting Water in Flint, Standing Rock

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12/08/2016

... Standing Rock Political obstruction is literally poisoning us . This week, Congress is poised to leave Washington, D.C. ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Arabella Advisors Report Finds Divestments from Fossil Fuels Top $5.2 Trillion

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12/13/2016

Investing heavyweights are moving their assets and funds out of fossil fuels at a record pace.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arabella Advisors

Mellon Foundation Supports Humanities through Open Access, Open Source and Not-for-Profit

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12/21/2016

... work in increasingly interdisciplinary ways, and they let us know very quickly that they were interested in ...

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Inside Pinkerton, a Low Profile Anti-Poverty Foundation

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12/21/2016

What's in a name? Well, the Pinkerton Foundation in New York City draws its name from what was once the nation's oldest and largest security company.

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Economic Security

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The Pinkerton Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Announces $20M for New Skills for Youth Initiative

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01/11/2017

The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. today announced $20 million in grants to 10 U.S. states to dramatically increase the number of students who graduate from high school prepared for careers.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Herbert Sturz of Open Society Foundations Named A City & State Lifetime Award Winner

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01/12/2017

... on January 30th at The Ainsworth Midtown Restaurant. Join us for a celebratory evening reception with New York’s most ...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations Supports Climate Change Glossary

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03/01/2017

... to help the media better report on (and for all of us to better understand) global warming, IRIN has produced ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success

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03/01/2017

Despite their potential, many English learners (ELs) -- who account for more than 9 percent of K-12 enrollment in the U.S. -- lag behind their English-speaking monolingual peers in educational achievement.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research on Planetary Evolution

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03/16/2017

An enormous young planet approximately 300 light-years from Earth has given astrophysicists a rare glimpse into planetary evolution.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Soros-Funded Charities Targeted By Trump-Inspired Crackdown In East Europe

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03/23/2017

The campaign against Soros in countries formerly dominated by Moscow appears to follow a template set by Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose own crackdown on foreign-funded charities drove Soros's foundation out of Russia two years ago.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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NYCT's Kerry McCarthy: Trump Cuts that Hit Arts Will Also Hurt Health in NYC Neighborhoods

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04/04/2017

... suffer in unexpected ways. This is clear to those of us who have seen neighborhood theaters, art galleries and ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Russell Sage Foundation Celebrates 110th Anniversary

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04/20/2017

April 19, 2017, marks the 110th anniversary of the founding of the Russell Sage Foundation by Mrs. Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage (1828–1918), the widow of railroad magnate and financier Russell Sage.

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

Rajiv Shah, the new president of the Rockefeller Foundation, is no stranger to politics or philanthropy.

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Novo Foundation, Carnegie and Ford Support Women for Afghan Women

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05/04/2017

Women for Afghan Women (WAW), which describes itself as a “grassroots, civil society organization dedicated to securing and protecting the rights of disenfranchised Afghan women and girls in Afghanistan and New York,” has backing from NY foundations...

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