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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges

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04/13/2016

Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges The report -- titled “Looking in All the Wrong Places” -- is based on an analysis of more than 6,000 pages of ... and...

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Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies

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09/29/2016

... When the federal government stopped guaranteeing new bank- based student loans on June 30, 2010, it left behind a dozen ...

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Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Now Accepting Applications for the 2017 Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

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10/03/2016

... Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Now Accepting Applications for the 2017 Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research The Pershing ... years is awarded annually to at least five New York City- based...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Self-Driving Cars Initiative Launches in Nashville and Five Other Cities

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10/25/2016

... Other Cities Nashville is among five global cities chosen for an autonomous vehicles initiative launched by Bloomberg ... Philanthropies in New York and the Washington, D.C.- based Aspen Institute. The program...

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Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

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11/01/2016

... that encourage healthy life choices. Through this Request for Proposals (RFP), NYSHealth will sponsor community- based organizations, health departments, and other ...

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Senior Fellow at The Century Foundation Writes About the Syrian Civil War and Avoiding Trump’s First Big Mistake

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11/21/2016

... This is quite obviously a particularly difficult task based on candidate Trump’s lack of policy specificity, his ... are mostly disturbing in that they reflect an affinity for authoritarian governance and a...

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Mellon Foundation and NEH Recognize College Professor for Book on Israel

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11/29/2016

Mellon Foundation and NEH Recognize College Professor for Book on Israel Gary S. Schiff’s first book, ... under a $773,761 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation...

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Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships

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12/02/2016

... officially launch Jan. 1, and Fox’s existing Bethesda- based C. Fox Communications will morph into the new joint ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Research Finds College Degree Can Be A Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent

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03/22/2017

... Finds College Degree Can Be A Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent There's a harrowing disconnect in ... new research from The Rockefeller Foundation, a New York- based humanitarian...

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Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact

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03/24/2017

... still inverting philanthropic norms. The New York City- based grant maker has taken the bold step of directing $100 ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing

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04/28/2017

... Nathan Cummings Foundation has engaged San Francisco- based impact investment advisory firm Sonen Capital to ...

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Editorial: Falls Water Board Must Get A Handle On Its Procedures And Discharges

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09/06/2017

... technology, is what the Niagara Falls Water Board blames for the global embarrassment that happened when foul-smelling ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Cuomo Assigns ‘Gang Prevention’ Cops to Long Island Schools Where MS-13, Others Thrive

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09/14/2017

... Others Thrive Calling schools “the breeding ground” for dangerous gangs like MS-13, Gov. Cuomo on Wednesday ... murders and violence committed by the Central American- based gang. The situation even resulted...

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Voters Pick Women Over Men in Primary for All Six Brooklyn Judicial Seats

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09/25/2017

Voters Pick Women Over Men in Primary for All Six Brooklyn Judicial Seats During the judicial ... Brooklyn Democratic voters seemed to base their selections for Civil Court judge primarily on gender; immune, .....

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Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising

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10/02/2017

... artificial intelligence (AI) is to help companies become for efficient and effective. According to a Boston based AI startup CEO that delivers AI-powered fundraising ...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners

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11/17/2017

... Fund takes solace in the knowledge that so many community- based change agents are rising up to tackle a diverse array ...

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Casey Family Programs Launches New Mapping Tool to Help Advocate for Prevention of Abuse and Neglect

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03/16/2018

... Family Programs Launches New Mapping Tool to Help Advocate for Prevention of Abuse and Neglect Casey Family Programs, a ... other stakeholders to build hope and promote well-being for families and children,”...

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