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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... that may reduce the risk of opioid abuse for low-income youth and families, according to the Cornell University Media ... "We will not only generate cutting-edge research on this important topic, we will...

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New Study Commissioned By Staten Island Foundation Reveals Disparity on North Shore

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09/18/2018

... Commissioned By Staten Island Foundation Reveals Disparity on North Shore The North Shore of Staten Island faces disparities in housing, income, education and access to essential services when compared to .....

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McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves

Release Date:

11/01/2018

... Resolves is bringing immersive, experiential citizenship education to thousands of youth across Australia, North America, Asia and South ... “High Resolves is tackling these pressing issues head on...

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Kaberi Banerjee Murthy joins Meyer as new Director of Program Strategy

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11/19/2018

... to Meyer more than 20 years of philanthropic experience in youth , immigration, social justice, education , arts, civic affairs, health and community ... best practices of the sector to reduce the burden...

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Brooklyn Org

Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards $2.4 Million in Grants

Release Date:

05/31/2019

... and literary programming, documentary films, hands- on workshops, and a "jingle truck" created by a Pakistani ... Center , which was awarded $225,000 to expand a theater education residency program...

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Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

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10/14/2014

... recent article in the Financial Times, Soros lambasted the federal “war on drugs” as “a $1 trillion failure” that has created a ... watching the influence that the Soros-backed groups had on...

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The Achelis and Bodman Foundations

New Study From The Commonwealth Fund Examines State Regulation Coverage Options Outside the Affordable Care Act

Release Date:

03/29/2018

... the ACA marketplaces, leaving them with a smaller, sicker group of enrollees. The problem could be compounded when the ... to meet many – or, sometimes, any – of the ACA’s federal consumer protections. These...

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New York State Health Foundation Among Health Legacy Foundations That Address Social Causes of Poor Health Outcomes

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12/07/2017

... you can’t legally profit from the sale of a nonprofit, federal law requires that the proceeds from that sale then be ... previously reported, the number of these foundations is on the rise. Recent data...

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Joe Miller Joins The Century Foundation as Director of Digital Communications

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02/01/2013

... writer at FactCheck.org, as a writer with the Mack/Crounse Group , and as an assistant professor of philosophy at the ...

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The Century Foundation

African Philanthropy Forum to Promote Transformation of the Continent 'From Within'

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04/22/2013

... Forum to support the expansion of strategic philanthropy on the African continent; the Tony Elumelu, MasterCard, Equity Group and Rockefeller foundations have pledged financial ...

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With Help From Rockefeller Brothers, Ploughshares Pushes Better Ties with Iran

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06/18/2014

Few peace and security groups are better positioned to help reduce tensions between Iran and the U.S. than the Ploughshares Fund, which has been investing heavily this year in work with hefty support from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund.

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Longtime Carnegie Associate Awarded Top Mathematics Medal

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08/14/2014

... over the past 50 years, chairs the Science Initiative Group (SIG), an international team of scientific leaders and ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Wealthy Donors are Driving the Immigration Reform Debate

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11/20/2014

... when it comes to building meaningful legislation on immigration, a network on nonprofits and advocacy groups have been working overtime to keep immigration reform on the...

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Immigration

NY Stem Cell Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science

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03/06/2015

... career ladder compared to those of men. The 2015 IWISE Working Group Meeting was supported by a grant from the Doris Duke ...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Backs Panel to Explore Ways to Keep Women in STEM Fields

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03/23/2015

... engineering and math. The 28-member Initiative on Women in Science and Engineering Working Group hopes to “ensure that women not just enter science, ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits

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06/05/2015

... Pays Off for Nonprofits The first investment by a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their ... at Doran Jones, a business that will place an office on the site.... 'Investment Club'...

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Community Development

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Workforce Development

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Altman Foundation

The Heckscher Foundation for Children

SeaChange Capital Partners

Carnegie Launches Great Immigrants: The Pride of America

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07/02/2015

... every July 4th. Join us by exploring an inspiring group of well known naturalized citizens from all walks of ... read the latest news from our grantees and other partners working to foster citizenship and...

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

Release Date:

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 ...