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By Age 3, Inequality Is Clear: Rich Kids Attend School. Poor Kids Stay with a Grandparent

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09/28/2017

... Just a few subway stops away in the Bronx, home to one of America's poorest congressional districts, there's a very different morning drop-off routine going on. Many working parents leave their...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Atlantic Theater Company Names Amy Staats Tow Playwright-in-Residence

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09/28/2017

... day-to-day operations and will receive a full production of a play at the Off-Broadway theatre. Atlantic has also ...

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

Mellon Supports Vanderbilt University's Workshop on TV News Preservation

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09/28/2017

... to Vanderbilt University next year to discuss the future of preserving broadcast television news. With funding from ... for the Next Generation” workshop, with the goal of developing new strategies for...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Communications/Media

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Want To Engage Millennials? Try Corporate Social Responsibility

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09/28/2017

... in 2017 than they were in late 2016, according to Phase 1 of the Millennial Impact Report. At the same time, employers ... As millennials become an increasingly large percentage of the workforce, companies may...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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De Blasio Taps Acting Commissioner Vincent Sapienza To Head Department of Environmental Protection

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10/03/2017

... Acting Commissioner Vincent Sapienza To Head Department of Environmental Protection Mayor de Blasio will officially name Vincent Sapienza commissioner of the Department of Environmental...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved?

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10/04/2017

Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved? A land use proposal to ... Bedford Union Armory in Crown Heights to create a mix of different types of housing and a state- of...

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The Heumann Perspective: Ford Foundation

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01/05/2018

... grantmakers are including a disability lens in their areas of work. The Heumann Perspective: Ford Foundation ...

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Video

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Disabilities

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Ford Foundation

A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation’s Rajiv Shah

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01/12/2018

... Foundation’s Rajiv Shah Rajiv Shah took the helm of the Rockefeller Foundation in March 2017. He recently visited the offices of SSIR, where senior editor David Johnson asked him about ... foundation with more...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Two New Books on Advocacy and Government Partnerships

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03/16/2018

... discipline polices, in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to provide young children with prevention and ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Civic Engagement

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Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Cities of Service Announces 10 Finalists for Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

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04/16/2018

Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Cities of Service Announces 10 Finalists for Inaugural Engaged Cities Award Cities of Service today announced 10 finalists for the Engaged ... Cities Award, a new effort to...

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JPMorgan Chase, Ford Foundation and Kresge Foundation Back Development in Detroit's North End and Grandmont-Rosedale Neighborhoods

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05/11/2018

... Grandmont-Rosedale neighborhoods. It is the first project of this type for the nonprofit real estate developer and is ... with the city’s goal to build one Detroit for all of us,” says Arthur Jemison, director...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Habitat for Humanity Worcester County Build

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10/26/2018

... for Humanity Worcester County Build Habitat for Humanity of Worcester County has received a grant from The Harry and ... in Bishopville, this fall. The Weinberg Foundation is one of the largest private...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Senior Program Officer Donald J. Waters to Retire

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05/12/2019

... J. Waters, will retire on August 31, 2019 after 20 years of exceptional service at the Foundation. “Over the past ... the intellectual leadership to implement it, always working with trusted partners in the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Century Foundation Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America's Manufactring Communities

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05/08/2019

... a new industrial policy that explicitly ties the goals of rebuilding America’s manufacturing base to that of revitalizing economically vulnerable communities and ... capital.1 These objectives represent the...

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Workforce Development

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The Century Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces New David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center

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06/05/2019

... and Sustainability Programming Today, The Pocantico Center of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) announced plans for the creation of the David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center, a vibrant ... class...

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William T. Grant Invites Applications for Scholars Program

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06/05/2019

... Foundation supports research aimed at improving the lives of young people between the ages of 5 and 25 in the United States. To that end, the foundation ... for its Scholars Program. Through the program, teams...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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Westchester Community Foundation Launches the Westchester COVID-19 Response Fund

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03/23/2020

... million. Funding will go to support frontline nonprofits working to address the basic needs of Westchester County residents impacted by the novel ... Initial funding will go to established nonprofits ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Latinx Artist Fellowship

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07/22/2021

... Announces Latinx Artist Fellowship Latinx artists—people of Latin American or Caribbean descent who live and work in ... these artists have lacked visibility and received little of the philanthropic or...

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