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Russel Sage Foundation Study Reveals Increased SNAP Benefits Can Move Families to Food Security

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03/09/2018

... Move Families to Food Security A recent study published in the Russell Sage Foundation Journal of Social Sciences looks at how much additional income in SNAP benefits would be needed in order...

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With Support from Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation, Boston University Releases “Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise”

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04/23/2018

... part of more networks: 44 of the 50 largest US cities are in two or more of the 15 networks and the largest population ... and Philadelphia—participate in seven or more networks. The most highly networked...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’s Best Health Care

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05/08/2018

... Best Health Care After the average life expectancy in the United States declined for the first time in decades, a new report is out detailing which states have ... health care systems. The non-profit health...

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Mellon Foundation Grant to USC Libraries and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance to Support Digital Collection for Dance Heritage

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06/08/2018

... significant dance performances digitized at hubs in New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., over 15 ... Cohen, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Joe Goode Performance Group , Margaret Jenkins Dance Company, Glen...

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces Winners of its Love Your Block Competition

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07/16/2018

... Your Block enables local governments to engage communities in neighborhood revitalization efforts benefiting low-income ... repairs, lot transformations, and community clean-ups. In addition, two AmeriCorps...

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2018 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced

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07/24/2018

... Nonprofit Excellence Awards for demonstrating excellence in nonprofit management practices. The program, run by the ... Coordinating Committee of New York (NPCC), will culminate in the inaugural Best Nonprofit...

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Eric Marchall Concludes Tenure as FCCP’s Executive Director

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10/02/2018

... of FCCP, Eric has decided to transition out of his role in the coming months. He’s likely to conclude his tenure as ...

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Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation

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10/26/2018

... “The rise of impact investing, coupled with the growth in ETFs, opens the doors for organizations and charitable ... social missions,” Impact Shares CEO Ethan Powell said in a release. The funding was awarded...

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ASPCA Assists Nearly 600 Animals Displaced by Hurricane Michael

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10/30/2018

... Coalition (SARC), the ASPCA has been on the ground in Bay County, Florida, supporting local agencies with ... We are also assisting with search-and-rescue efforts in the field, providing medical attention for...

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Commonwealth Fund Launches A New Tool for Comparing ‘Medicare for All’ Plans

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03/15/2019

... depending on people’s perspective or financial stake in the current health care system. But a closer look at ... system than the term Medicare for All suggests,” the group ’s Sara R. Collins, vice president for...

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Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation Award 16 Jewish Camps With Grants to Increase Accessibility

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04/01/2019

... With Grants to Increase Accessibility Sixteen Jewish camps in North America have been awarded grants to increase ...

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UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies Receives Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/02/2019

... “The complexities of the modern Middle East are grounded in histories and cultures that are poorly understood in the U.S.,” said Ali Behdad, director of the Center for ... UCLA and the John Charles Hillis...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

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06/02/2017

... governments and philanthropies that may be interested in supporting the UNFCCC at this critical time. The pledge ... reach the emission reduction goals the United States made in Paris in 2015...

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New York State Census Equity Fund in the New York Community Trust Awards Grants for Census 2020

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09/17/2020

New York State Census Equity Fund in the New York Community Trust Awards Grants for Census 2020 ... a critical time for these nonprofits, which are urgently working to count as many New Yorkers as possible before...

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Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

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04/07/2021

... initiative, which had provided $1 billion dollars in flexible funding to social justice organizations around ... second edition of BUILD will disburse another $1 billion in grant dollars spanning all of Ford’s...

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Social Justice

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The Mellon Foundation Unveils New Visual Identity

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03/28/2022

... palette and sonic elements. Led by Eddie Opara, a partner in the New York office of renowned design consultancy Pentagram, and developed in concert with a refreshed brand framework rooted in...

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Alli Jernow Joins Arcus Foundation as Social Justice Program Vice President

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08/24/2022

... promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today that Alli Jernow (she/her/hers) ... held leadership positions at the foundation for 16 years. In January, Rizzo announced her plans...

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Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

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12/01/2013

... Sachs has launched its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in Detroit. Goldman Sachs has announced the launch of its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in Detroit. In partnership with Macomb...

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The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy

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05/12/2014

... an article featuring the Rockefeller Foundation in The Atlantic. Last month, readers of the Chronicle of ... “intensely personal public attacks” Arnold had endured in retaliation for his contributions to the...

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