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Gov. Andrew Cuomo Joins Jim and Marilyn Simons to Dedicate Flatiron Institute

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09/14/2017

Gov. Andrew Cuomo Joins Jim and Marilyn Simons to Dedicate Flatiron Institute New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo ... Foundation co-founders Jim and Marilyn Simons on Sept. 6 to dedicate the foundation’s new Flatiron...

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Rezoning a Block in Harlem, Respecting an African Burial Ground

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09/27/2017

... church moved, the remains of the white people were moved to a cemetery in the Bronx. The graves of the blacks were left where they were as the land was given over to a beer garden, a movie studio and,...

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Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising

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10/02/2017

Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising The promise of artificial intelligence (AI) is to help companies become for efficient and effective. According to a...

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New York State Seeks Leases for Extensive Offshore Wind Program

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10/03/2017

... York State has asked the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to consider identifying and leasing at least four new wind ... at least 800 megawatts (MW) of offshore wind. To support its request, the state...

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Four Communities Are to Receive Smart Growth Funds, Cuomo Announces

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10/05/2017

Four Communities Are to Receive Smart Growth Funds, Cuomo Announces Four communities in Western New York will receive up to $2.5 million in state funding apiece to enhance their assets and help...

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Capital One Invests $3 Million to Fund Machine Learning Research at University of Maryland

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12/15/2017

Capital One Invests $3 Million to Fund Machine Learning Research at University of Maryland A ... partnership with Capitol One is allowing the university to pursue research in data analytics, machine learning and...

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World Cities Culture Forum Announces Four Leadership Awards across 9 Global Cities

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05/03/2018

... Philanthropies and Google Arts & Culture, is excited to announce the first-ever Leadership Exchange Programme, designed to support World Cities to develop best practices...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Research to Diagnose Hypoglycemia

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05/25/2018

... and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Research to Diagnose Hypoglycemia A $150,000 grant from The Leona M. ... a missed signal that can cause those with type 1 diabetes to develop...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge

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09/21/2018

... is an unprecedented opportunity for 20 ambitious cities to significantly deepen and accelerate their efforts to tackle climate change and promote a sustainable future for ... program with powerful new...

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Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails

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10/17/2018

Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. ... in Western New York. The foundation will give $100 million to turn LaSalle Park on Buffalo's Lower...

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New NYSHealth Report Examines Growing Community Health Centers Across New York State

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12/07/2018

... expanded primary care capacity across the State both to care for the newly insured and to ensure a strong safety net for those who remain uninsured. ... centers (CHCs) were a cornerstone of the ACA’s plan...

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ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Reporting

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03/16/2020

... will also be responsible for partnering across the company to develop ViacomCBS' sustainability strategy, goals and ... have a significant role in telling the cross-company story to...

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Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 7:30am to Friday, July 20, 2012 - 8:45pm

Fairmont Copley Plaza, 138 St. James Ave., Boston MA

... beyond “grant-making” and “volunteer organizing” to a new reality –social relevance through your giving ... effect." Listen to some startling emerging trends in education — not your...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

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10/28/2014

Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation announced the election of Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. Dr. ... and have extensive...

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Marc Benioff to Dedicate Salesforce Tower With Speech on Civic ‘Priorities’

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05/22/2018

Marc Benioff to Dedicate Salesforce Tower With Speech on Civic ... fundraising goal and what it will do in the future. Making education the best it can be. Cleaning trash off the streets. ... The Chronicle on...

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Trinity Church Wall Street to Provide Free Legal Workshops for Local Community

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07/09/2019

Trinity Church Wall Street to Provide Free Legal Workshops for Local Community Workshops ... year, Trinity is partnering with Housing Court Answers to provide free workshops for residents without legal ... focuses...

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Mark Gilbert Named Planning Director, JCNC at the UJA-Federation of New York

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10/01/2012

... Union. Gilbert has more than 30 years of experience working for and with not-for-profit organizations to effectively and sustainably advance social missions. He ... organizations in the United States and...

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TCF Senior Fellow Barton Gellman Wins Third Pulitzer

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04/30/2014

... The Pulitzer committee awarded its public service medal to The Washington Post and The Guardian for their respective ... now living in exile in Russia. “We couldn’t be prouder to support Bart’s groundbreaking...

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Anti-Poverty Research Study Launched in NY

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05/18/2014

... are due this summer. The Urban Institute has been retained to conduct the research, based on their work with the ... the results, the three organizations will reconvene to determine potential next steps.....

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