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

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09/18/2018

... of Staten Island faces disparities in housing, income, education and access to essential services when compared to citywide statistics, ... with the help of 137 service providers, caregivers...

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

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11/01/2018

... High Resolves , which delivers learning experiences to inoculate students against hatred and galvanize them to ... Resolves is bringing immersive, experiential citizenship education ...

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

Release Date:

05/31/2019

... million in support of arts and media projects dedicated to strengthening relationships between U.S. Muslim and ... Center , which was awarded $225,000 to expand a theater education residency...

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Joe Miller Joins The Century Foundation as Director of Digital Communications

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02/01/2013

... Digital Communications for The Century Foundation , came to Century from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, ... writer at FactCheck.org, as a writer with the Mack/Crounse Group , and as an assistant...

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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. and its ... just and durable peace.” RBF has also been a major donor to Ploughshares’ Iran program in...

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Wealthy Donors are Driving the Immigration Reform Debate

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11/20/2014

... Hill may have been consistently deadlocked when it comes to building meaningful legislation on immigration, a network on nonprofits and advocacy groups have been working overtime to keep...

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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 ... of America” — who have made notable contributions to the progress of our society. Visit our...

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Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'

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12/02/2015

... said the Soros groups' activities represent "a threat to the foundations of the constitutional system of the .....

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

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04/06/2016

Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier A major public-health organization and a local government group are teaming up with Aetna to pursue a lofty goal: a ... (APHA...

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

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08/03/2016

Doris Duke Earmarks $2M 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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Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation

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02/22/2017

... Foundation will help Georgetown carry out its commitment to produce scholarship that helps the nation better ... report containing recommendations from the university’s Working Group on...

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Sustainable Business Model Innovation

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... Business Model Innovation It’s not provocative to state the importance of innovation in creating business ... from mere technological innovation, like switching over to energy efficient lighting. The type of...

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Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy

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09/25/2017

Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy The 14 American chefs who ... for several hours of PowerPoint presentations, trying to grasp how Congress works and wrestling with some of the ... thorniest policy...

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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 academic research that involves ...

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

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09/27/2017

As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’ At a recent hearing, ... force and stressed their support for the proposed mayoral working group to...

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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 estimated to lack health insurance coverage as of February and March 2018. That’s up from 12.7...

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Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

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03/25/2021

... announced on Thursday that it’s providing US$15 million to help launch a philanthropic organization led by Black ... each other,” McHarris says. There is also no comparable group looking at connecting this...

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

Release Date:

10/22/2014

... Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa ... and the work of Water.org, 16,000 people will gain access to safe water and improved sanitation in...

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Mastercard Foundation Announces New University Partnerships in Africa

Release Date:

12/08/2014

... announced that over 2,300 university students will be able to hit the books in classrooms in Uganda, South Africa and ... next year. The Foundation is committing $86.6 million to work in collaboration with...

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Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector

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02/23/2016

... in May 2011, he was appointed by President Barack Obama to the Presidential Advisory Commission on Educational ... Dan’s leadership, the Independent Sector looks forward to completing the work to...

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