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Ford, Rockefeller, Mellon, Bank of America Are Just a Few of the Donors to New African American Museum

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05/25/2016

... Mellon, Bank of America Are Just a Few of the Donors to New African American Museum The campaign sought diversity ... and Samuel L. Jackson, the NBA and the NFL, Carlyle Group co-founder and philanthropist...

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Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare

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10/19/2016

... groups scratching their heads—particularly when it came to funding. However, they went on to secure philanthropic capital from high profile ...

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Blast from the Past: Nonprofit Agencies Fearful on Reagan

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11/17/2016

... Fearful on Reagan Philanthropy New York would like to thank TCC Group ’s Richard Mittenthal for sharing with us this New ...

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To Cut Food Waste, Expiration Labels Get an Update

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02/17/2017

To Cut Food Waste, Expiration Labels Get an Update It’s a ... some of the largest food retail trade groups are hoping to settle the score and clear up the confusion in hopes of ... more food in bellies, rather...

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NYPost Investigates Immigrant Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation

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02/21/2017

... well-heeled philanthropic groups are doling out big bucks to resist President Trump’s immigration policies and ... Foundation created a $1 million Immigrant Rights Fund to support “civil resistance” efforts...

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The New York Community Trust

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Village Capital And Metlife Foundation Announce Partnership

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03/17/2017

... MetLife Foundation , is launching a multi-year program to build the ecosystem for financial inclusion startups in ... a local entrepreneur support organization in each location to showcase a group...

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Community Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Study Finds Possible Solutions to Sleep Disorders and Depression

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06/09/2017

Alfred P. Sloan Study Finds Possible Solutions to Sleep Disorders and Depression Alfred P. Sloan study identified a group of neurons that may have implications for treating ... and neuropsychiatric disorders...

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To Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the Pros

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09/13/2017

To Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the Pros Not long ago, the website for the nonprofit Colon ... did not do was provide a concise explanation of what the group...

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In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow

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09/25/2017

In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow As global warming intensifies droughts and ... temperatures could open millions of once frigid acres to the plow, officials, farmers and scientists...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education ’s new report paints a bleak picture—nationally, ... nearly fifty years for black males in the United States to graduate at the same rate as their white male peers. ...

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Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

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04/30/2013

Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s approach to philanthropy and his giving priorities are examined as he prepares for his return to private life. The Financial Times looks at Michael ... has included hundreds of millions...

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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report

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05/28/2013

... social justice leaders from 22 countries advance their education and bring new knowledge and skills back to their home countries. On Thursday, May 23, Ford Foundation ... the world at the Ford Foundation...

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Atlantic Philanthropies to Award €15 Million to Address Child Poverty

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08/07/2013

The $19.78 million grant from Atlantic to the Irish state agency Pobal will be used to support children at risk of poverty within the mainstream education and child care systems. Atlantic...

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The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

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08/19/2013

... Society Foundations and the Schott Foundation for Public Education are cited in a Nonprofit Quarterly article on the possible philanthropic response to the death of Trayvon Martin. Initially angered and .....

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Social Justice

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Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color

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07/23/2014

Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color The William T. ... in capacity building grants to support connections between education...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean Energy Initiative

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01/26/2015

... week announced the launch of a new Clean Energy Initiative to support state-based solutions aimed at creating a clean, ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mellon Foundation Gives Inaugural National History Teacher of the Year Award

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03/13/2015

... in the nation, but also the first teacher in Michigan to receiver the prestigious honor from The HISTORY Channel ... years. She earned her undergraduate degree in history and education and her graduate degree...

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Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy

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04/13/2015

... people. Imagine if Andrew Carnegie had not decided to use his considerable wealth to establish a system of more than 2,000 public libraries, or if he hadn’t donated $125 million to the...

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NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools

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05/21/2015

... for quality and these applications didn’t measure up,” Education Department spokesman Dennis Tompkins said Wednesday. “We invited several of the applicants to reapply in June and we gave them suggestions on...

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