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Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview

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02/07/2017

Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview The key to understanding this moment in American history— in black history—is empathy. That's what Darren Walker is .....

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Why Salesforce Has A Chief Philanthropy Officer

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02/23/2017

... launched over two years ago, more than 1,300 companies in 38 countries have joined... Why Salesforce Has A Chief ...

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Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities

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04/18/2017

... developmental disabilities (IDD) struggle to be integrated in the communities in which they live. Thanks to a $250,000 challenge grant ... years, to help men and women with IDD find and keep jobs in...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Supported by Sloan Foundation, Study Finds New Quantum Liquid Crystals May Play Role in Future of Computers

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04/21/2017

... Study Finds New Quantum Liquid Crystals May Play Role in Future of Computers Physicists at the Institute for ... crystal—a new state of matter that may have applications in ultrafast quantum computers of the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy

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06/08/2017

IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy IBM is channeling its science and tech expertise into tackling some of the world's biggest problems. On Wednesday, the tech giant announced the launch of...

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SUNY Tuition to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior

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06/23/2017

... Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Legislature instituted in April for households who earn less than $100,000 a year. ...

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New York State Health Foundation Funding Holistic Health in NY State

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08/30/2017

New York State Health Foundation Funding Holistic Health in NY State The New York State Health Foundation has plowed ... primary care, more access to mental health services and programs that support post-9/11...

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Albany Lawmakers Extend Benefits To Vets Discharged For LGBT Identity

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09/12/2017

... LGBT Identity When it comes to discharged LGBT veterans in Albany County, they don’t have to worry about being ... civil service points and the opportunity to participate in the county’s Return the Favor...

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Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business

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09/15/2017

Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business As addiction has grown, so have for-profit rehab centers, from those sponsored by massive corporations to little fly-by-night endeavors. Many of them, to judge by recent...

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Senate Republicans Look to Revive Effort To Repeal Obamacare By End of September

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09/18/2017

... spending to states. The Congressional Budget Office is in the process of estimating the cost and coverage impact of ... provide states with funding to establish health insurance programs outside ACA...

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Billionaires, Bruised Egos and the Death of a Grand Project

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09/25/2017

... up his plans for a $250 million park and cultural center in the Hudson River for more than two years. At the Manhattan ...

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NYCHA Plans Market-Rate Brooklyn Units

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10/02/2017

... on the grounds of a lower-income housing development in the rapidly gentrifying Brooklyn neighborhood of East ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising

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10/02/2017

... to improve fundraising and related philanthropic programs , Ray Wang, CEO and founder of Constellation ...

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FDA's Approval Of A Cheaper Drug For Hepatitis C Will Likely Expand Treatment

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10/04/2017

... of a less expensive drug that generally cures hepatitis C in just eight weeks may make it easier for more insurers and ... that can cure all six genetic types of hepatitis C in about two months in...

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New York City Students Are Getting Younger

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10/05/2017

... New York City's preschool expansion is not happening in quite the same blitz as its massive scale-up of classes ... for the first time, the city's public schools are offering programs targeted at...

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Community Development Lenders Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash

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10/06/2017

... Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash Nonprofit lenders in the U.S. with a mission to make capital meet the needs of poor communities have a foothold in the bond market. There are $92 trillion in...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and others Redefine Arts Funding

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05/18/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies has supported creative placemaking and public art projects to strengthen communities.

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Arts