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Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'

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12/02/2015

Russian authorities have barred the pro-democracy charity network founded by billionaire philanthropist George Soros from the country, saying its work undermined state security, Reuters and CNBC report.

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier

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04/06/2016

... A major public-health organization and a local government group are teaming up with Aetna to pursue a lofty goal: a ... (APHA) and the National Association of Counties (NACo) are working with Aetna’s...

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Health

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Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley

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08/03/2016

... to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley The non-profit group Scenic Hudson has been working to preserve land for decades, but a new grant from ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation

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02/22/2017

... report containing recommendations from the university’s Working Group on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation (SMR), which was ...

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Social Justice

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Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'

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05/16/2017

... at Bloomberg Philanthropies, where he oversees a group of programs dedicated to helping city leaders around ...

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Technology

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Robert Sterling Clark Adopts Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and Garners Thousands of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community

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08/22/2017

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation has been implementing The Whitman Institute’s Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and receiving great reviews.

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Sustainable Business Model Innovation

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08/30/2017

... MIT Sloan Management Review and the Boston Consulting Group shows that nearly 50% of companies have changed their ...

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The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness

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09/13/2017

... President of OxFam America. Maxman was among a diverse group of people working on poverty eradication who contributed to a recent ...

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Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy

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09/25/2017

... thorniest policy issues in the food system. The diverse group came from 12 states, one U.S. territory and Washington, ...

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Food Systems

Mellon Grant Funds Stanford University Press Pioneering Digital Academic Publishing Program

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09/26/2017

... program. The press was the first academic publishing group to offer scholars a way to publish and peer review ...

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As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’

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09/27/2017

... force and stressed their support for the proposed mayoral working group to assess the city’s overall response to individuals ...

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Justice Reform

Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People

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05/02/2018

... The Commonwealth Fund on Tuesday released a survey of working -age Americans that found that 15.5 percent were ... and March 2018. That’s up from 12.7 percent of that group in 2016. Uninsured rates were also up...

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Health

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While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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11/16/2017

... was developed by Dutch architecture firm Mecanoo and the NYC -based Beyer Blinder Belle. The historic Midtown ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund

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03/26/2018

... and proven effectiveness of women’s foundations working together to ensure women’s economic security.” ... and asset building; 74 percent, research; and 74 percent, education . They targeted their grantmaking...

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Economic Security

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Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs

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05/06/2014

... years of work with school districts and from research on education leadership funded by The Wallace Foundation. The ...

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Education

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Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

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10/22/2014

... in Kenya. In addition, Water.org's health and hygiene education programs will reach at least 8,000 people, .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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Mastercard Foundation Announces New University Partnerships in Africa

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12/08/2014

The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program is a 10-year, $500 million initiative.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Education

Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector

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02/23/2016

Begining in July, Dan Cardinali will become the new President and CEO of Independent Sector. With years of leadership in the charitable community, Dan currently serves as president of Communities In Schools, Inc., the nation’s largest dropout...

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New York Community Trust Supports Artists at Museum of Arts & Design

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03/03/2017

... York Community Trust and introduced to the Museum by its Education Department in 2016, the fellowship provides ...

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