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Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity

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02/27/2017

The Intersectional Self questions how notions of femininity (and alternately, masculinity) have shifted in the context of newly defined gender identities, and how family structures have been reimagined and reshaped through relatively recent advances...

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The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation

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Arts

Gender Justice

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How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later

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02/28/2017

... including Eric Garner in New York City. The order aimed to have the Office of the Attorney General -- which Cuomo ... held from 2007 through 2010 -- bypass what many came to see as an inherent conflict of...

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Justice Reform

Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System

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03/09/2017

... officer of the NoVo Foundation, which supports efforts to end violence against women and girls, and the co-chair of ... criminal justice system often doesn’t allow prosecutors to explore nuances such as the...

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Gender Justice

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Weinberg Foundation Announces New Chief Financial Officer

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03/20/2017

... his role as the CFO for the Foundation, but continues to serve as an external trustee. Mellendick will provide leadership and support to all financial aspects of the Foundation, effectively ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Stay Midtown Program' to Respond to Recent Rental Cost Increases in Detroit

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03/22/2017

Ford Foundation Supports 'Stay Midtown Program' to Respond to Recent Rental Cost Increases in Detroit The Stay Midtown ... and Kresge Foundation, the program is also designed to respond...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Ford Foundation

Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

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03/30/2017

Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense ... program, now called the Liberty Defense Fund . According to the press release, the initiative would spend “more than $1...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Ford Foundation

Century Foundation Analysis Finds Millions Could Lose Health Benefits If Congress Repeals and States Replace the ACA

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04/10/2017

... ACA In the wake of House Republicans’ failed attempt to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the White House is reportedly working with the House Freedom Caucus on a Plan B. While the details are...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and Tiffany & Co. Foundation Support Effort to Untangle a Growing Web of Ocean Conservation Funding

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04/26/2017

... Trust and Tiffany & Co. Foundation Support Effort to Untangle a Growing Web of Ocean Conservation Funding Ocean ... This can leave small or new donors feeling like they have to reinvent the wheel or build...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare

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05/15/2017

The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare The Peterson Center on ... plans for transforming healthcare in America. It's looking to improve quality while lowering costs by bringing...

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A Pioneer of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads the Way For Others

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05/23/2017

... in New York’s East Village in mid-April, promising to donate 100% of all profits to charities whose missions might be affected by the Trump ... and technology consulting firm in Virginia, which is ...

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NYS Health Foundation Co-Authors Column on Blocking Immigrants from Essential Services

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06/01/2017

... 3 million foreign-born residents, immigrants are vital to the health of New York City’s economy and neighborhoods. ... in New York City. Immigrants are also essential to keeping New York City the safest big...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair

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06/02/2017

... term that concluded May 31, 2017. "It is my privilege to serve the Weinberg Foundation in this new capacity," said ... Chair of the Board Robert T. Kelly, Jr. "Since my election to the Board of...

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A Peek into Bloomberg Philanthropies’ New Public Health Initiative

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06/23/2017

... Health Organization and Vital Strategies, will be working with cities across the globe to tackle the different factors contributing to noncommunicable diseases. A total of 46 out of a goal of...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Grant Supported Research: Self-Affirmation Intervention with Existing Institutional Channels Leads To Academic Success for Minority Students

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06/28/2017

... Intervention with Existing Institutional Channels Leads To Academic Success for Minority Students Having minority ... students would pursue college tracks in school, according to Stanford scholars. The study,...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Education

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In Memory of Former Century Foundation President Janice Nittoli

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07/03/2017

... Janice Nittoli The Century Foundation is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Janice Nittoli this morning. Janice ... served as President of The Century Foundation from 2011 to 2014 and was much loved by...

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To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead

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07/05/2017

To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead One of Michael Bloomberg's main ... and also chaired C40, a global network of large cities working against...

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Ford Foundation: On Privilege - Why Discomfort Is A Sign Of Progress

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07/31/2017

... Of Progress Recently in Rio de Janeiro I had the chance to visit a membership-only club, located on the shores of the ... lagoon, took some photos, and paged through a book, hoping to enjoy a few hours of...

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Social Justice

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Focus on Food Waste Includes Food Summit and Pop-up at Blue Hill Restaurant Featuring Chef Dan Barber’s WastED Initiative

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08/09/2017

... David Barber, Dan Barber, and many more around solutions to food waste. The evening will feature a special menu ... by Chef Dan Barber’s wastED initiative, a pop-up devoted to the theme of re-using foods that...

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