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Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

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07/07/2014

... With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy" Writing in Forbes, Howard Husock, vice president for policy research ... from UBS to help underserved students attain a college education is an example...

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"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

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07/28/2014

... likely to skyrocket. This would create huge new challenges in balancing high health care costs against other pressing societal imperatives, such as education , housing, transportation infrastructure, and the ...

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Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

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09/05/2014

... the Common Core State Standards, published a report in 2013 with information The Washinton Post calls "startling" that was "little noticed" in the education world until...

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

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09/09/2014

... process alone helps nonprofits improve management in eight key areas, including: management focus on results; ... findings: 72% of respondents say they made improvements in management practices as a result of...

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The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Unemployment

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12/09/2014

... and the unmarried also face employment headwinds. In a new report , TCF’s Mike Cassidy looks beyond headline ... at twice the rate of whites—even when they are identical in dimensions other than skin color...

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City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2015

... Grant from the New York Life Foundation City Year, an education -focused nonprofit organization that helps students to stay in school and on track to graduation, announced today that it ... see the need to do...

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Michael Burke Joins New York Life Foundation as COO

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06/22/2015

... New York Life Foundation and corporate vice president in the Corporate Responsibility Department. He reports to ... district. Mr. Burke received his bachelor’s degree in political science from Columbia College...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration

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09/16/2015

... The report’s author, The Century Foundation education fellow Halley Potter, recommends four key elements ...

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NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers

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10/13/2015

... launched its statewide Enrollment Network initiative in time for the first open enrollment period beginning in October 2013. Comprising community-based organizations ... learned through the Enrollment Network...

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BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation

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10/19/2015

... Community Transformation Philanthropy is trending in a new direction and women are leading the way. The newest ... leaders of the women's collective giving movement gathered in Charlotte, North Carolina,...

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Dodge Foundation Participates in Discussion of How Arts Organizations Help Drive Downtown Revivals In NJ Cities

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10/22/2015

Dodge Foundation Participates in Discussion of How Arts Organizations Help Drive Downtown Revivals In NJ Cities New Jersey’s cities frequently face funding shortages for education , environmental...

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Dodge Foundation: Arts Funding That Bolsters N.J. Cities

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10/28/2015

... and driving downtown revitalization, arts districts in New Jersey cities are gaining momentum, thanks to a mix of public and private investing and an uptick in city leaders’ interest in...

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Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address

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01/13/2016

... our future economy. Our national debt must be included in any discussion of America's long-term challenges." "The ... and signed by the President late last year was a step in the wrong direction...

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Case Study: Designing More Affordable and Effective Health Care (Commonwealth Fund)

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02/09/2016

... and other vulnerable populations. The first publication in the series profiled the Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation. Spiraling health care costs in the U.S. place untenable burdens on an...

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The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Announces Open Call for 2017 Grant Applications

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04/07/2016

... applicants will be notified of the Foundation's decision in January 2017. The Foundation's Art and Social Justice initiative, now in its second year, supports art and culture with the belief ... more...

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Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

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04/22/2016

... 101 where the enrollment is eight, while the enrollment in Economics 101 is 189?” My friend reported she had become ... the case for the classics, the humanities and liberal education in...

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BUILD Health Call for Partners

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06/02/2016

... Wood Johnson Foundation invite grantmakers to partner in a funding collaborative for the second BUILD Health ... awards program that supports cross-sector collaborations in low-income neighborhoods. We hope...

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa Impact investing – a field that ... , and strategies for evaluators , for engaging in this area. In...

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EAC Network Teams Up with Bank of America, Long Island Community Foundation for “Fresh from the Garden” Senior Initiative

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03/15/2017

... from the Garden” Senior Initiative EAC Network , in conjunction with the Town of North Hempstead and with ... Fresh from the Garden program to provide at-risk seniors in New Cassel, NY with a free, three-step...

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The Tow Foundation Appoints Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations

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03/28/2017

... at The Tow Foundation. She joined The Foundation in 2013 as grants manager and was promoted to Manager of Grants and Communications in 2015. In this newly created role, Nadia will create and...

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