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Bank of America Grant and Volunteers Support Partnership with Eva’s Village

Release Date:

01/25/2017

... with local businesses and community groups to raise funds for its 20 integrated anti-poverty programs. Bank of America has provided decades of support for programs run by Eva’s Village, helping to address the...

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Doris Duke Supports Research That Discovered New T-Cell Subtype

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... arthritis. To detect a newly detected cells, a investigate group led by Harvard Medical School scientists from Brigham ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies, Commonwealth Fund and Other Foundations Take a Stand — or Not — on the GOP Health Plan

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... Foundations that were instrumental in building the case for the Affordable Care Act seven years ago don’t want ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research

Release Date:

05/12/2017

Russell Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research To help advance this mission, the foundation is accepting letters of inquiry for its Russell Sage Foundation/Carnegie Corporation ... of up to $150,000...

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Sloan Foundation-Supported Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement

Release Date:

05/18/2017

... Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement Older white Americans are nearly twice as likely as African-Americans to say they've saved enough for retirement, a new poll found. The...

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Michael Bloomberg Gives $75 Million to Shed Arts Center

Release Date:

05/24/2017

... much the Far West Side continues to be shaped by a small group of influential billionaires. They include Stephen M. ...

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With Bloomberg Support, Rice University Researcher Maps “How to Succeed in College”

Release Date:

05/31/2017

... motivation, personal goals and a growth mindset. A group of academics – including one Rice University ... – reviewed existing research on improved outcomes for college students to see which intrapersonal and...

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Pinkerton Foundation Supports Hofstra Northwell Medical Scholars Pipeline Program Class of 2017

Release Date:

07/06/2017

Now in its eighth year, the MSPP has welcomed roughly 60 high school students into its 2017 class, hailing from Hempstead, Uniondale and schools in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan. Beginning with a June 30 opening ceremony at Hempstead’s School of...

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Fatherhood After 40? It's Becoming A Lot More Common

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... Twice as many dads of newborns are now in the 40-plus age group , compared to the 1970s. . . Fatherhood After 40? It's .....

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Bloomberg, Gateses, and Other Big Donors Race to Fill Void of Clinton Global Meeting

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... can play include the World Economic Forum, famous for its annual meeting in Davos, which for the first time since 2002 will set up camp in Manhattan. ...

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Off-Broadway’s Golden Age Faces Financial Hurdles

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... off-Broadway in New York City say this is a golden age for their small-scale brand of theater. But that doesn’t ... seats, according to the Off-Broadway Alliance, an industry group . In recent years, the off-...

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States Team Up To Fight Climate Change

Release Date:

09/21/2017

States Team Up To Fight Climate Change A group of states adhering to the initial U.S. commitment to ...

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Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site For years, political rivalries, ethnic disputes and ... spirited and well-attended hearing on the latest proposal for a residential building within the site...

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SUNY Revises Controversial Proposal to Let Some New York Charter Schools Certify Their Own Teachers

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... York Charter Schools Certify Their Own Teachers A state group that oversees some New York charter schools has revised ... in tact, prospective teachers will now be required to sit for significantly more hours...

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House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package

Release Date:

10/13/2017

Despite opposition from conservative and government watchdog groups, the House easily approved a $36.5 billion disaster aid package Thursday to help states and U.S. territories rebuild in the wake of devastating hurricanes and...

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Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

03/02/2018

... backed by funding from the Open Society Foundations, the group includes mainland mayors with experience in disaster ... and Tampa. They'll assist on everything from applying for and administering Federal...

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Funded by The Tiffany & Co. Foundation, Scientists Develop Sun Shield to Prevent Coral Bleaching

Release Date:

03/27/2018

... Scientists Develop Sun Shield to Prevent Coral Bleaching A group of scientists developed a "sun shield" that they hope .....

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Closing Space for Open Society

Release Date:

05/17/2018

Closing Space for Open Society The operating environment has gotten so ugly for Open Society, which gave $3.6 million to 46 different ... differently in some important ways... Closing Space for...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Gene Editing Research to Identify Gene that Controls Butterfly Wing Color

Release Date:

10/26/2018

... Color Heliconius butterflies are a diverse and colorful group of species that live throughout tropical regions of ... gene called aristaless1 (al1) that acted as a switch for yellow and white coloration......

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25 Jul 2023

Navigating the Complexities of Corporate Reporting with an Equity Lens

Tuesday, July 25, 2023 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... reporting standards and frameworks can make it difficult for CSR and Philanthropy professionals to determine the best ... Social Impact, and Sustainability Consultant, CSR Talent Group Thomas Knowlton (...