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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

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09/29/2017

... Settings Humanitarian assistance relies on a charity model of providing immediate relief in emergency situations. But ... their careers or support their children without the help of others. Meanwhile, a mother...

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Simons Foundation Releases The Eternal Sky, Part 2: The Hunt for Inflation

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10/05/2017

... hope to uncover what happened during the tiniest fraction of a second following the birth of the universe. Their search could lend further support to ... origin theories. A new short film, the second...

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Environment and Climate Change

The Story Of Bloomberg LP's Rebuilding Team In The U.S. Virgin Islands

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12/06/2017

The Story Of Bloomberg LP's Rebuilding Team In The U.S. Virgin Islands ... Caribbean, America’s CEOs reacted by orchestrating one of the single largest philanthropic moments in recent memory. Their...

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Courtney Bryan Joins JPMorgan Chase as Executive Director with Global Philanthropy and Head of the East Region

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12/12/2017

... as Executive Director with Global Philanthropy and Head of the East Region Global Philanthropy invests $250 million ... distinguished career in the nonprofit sector and the field of criminal justice reform,...

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Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/12/2017

Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation ... policy advocate, has joined the Foundation’s Board of Directors. “Maya has dedicated her career to the fields...

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Senators Fight To Save Tax Break For Newman's Own Foundation

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01/19/2018

... the nonprofit. When Paul Newman died in 2008, ownership of the actor’s eponymous food company, Newman’s Own, was ... over to the nonprofit foundation. It donates 100 percent of its profits after taxes to...

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Trinity Joins Brief Filed in Support of Dreamers

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01/29/2018

Trinity Joins Brief Filed in Support of Dreamers Although a temporary injunction was granted on ... for Childhood Arrivals Act (DACA), the beneficiaries of the program (“Dreamers”) continue to live with ... an...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief

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01/30/2018

Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief Months after a series of three catastrophic hurricanes hit Houston, Miami, and ... to the ongoing recovery efforts, Carnegie Corporation...

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Newman's Own Foundation Reaches Milestone of $500 Million to Charity

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02/01/2018

Newman's Own Foundation Reaches Milestone of $500 Million to Charity Newman's Own Foundation, founded ... Newman, today announced that it reached the milestone of donating a total of $...

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Rauch Foundation Releases Report, Minding the Gaps, On Early Childhood Development

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02/01/2018

... That waiting-room questionnaire has become a standard part of pediatric checkups at Nassau County’s community health centers, thanks to the efforts of an Astoria, NY-based nonprofit called Docs for Tots. .....

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Newman’s Own Saved from Major Tax Hit

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02/12/2018

... said the senators. "The foundation is a significant source of support for communities in our state and around the world. ... are prohibited from owning more than 20 percent of for-profit companies for...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2018 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/15/2018

... The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announces the selection of 126 outstanding U.S. and Canadian researchers as the recipients of the 2018 Sloan Research Fellowships. The fellowships, ... mark them as among the...

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Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a Laser

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02/21/2018

... them into an outlet. But engineers at the University of Washington have for the first time developed a method to ... paper published online in December in the Proceedings of the Association for Computing...

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New York State Health Foundation Funded Study Finds Most NY Health Providers Are Not Ready to Care for Veterans

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03/01/2018

... Are Not Ready to Care for Veterans Only about 2 percent of the physicians and other health care providers in New York ... the civilian medical workforce across seven measures of readiness to treat veterans,...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/05/2018

... communities. Pushing to boost the civic participation of people of color and women in local communities. Fortifying the ability of state and local governments to enforce civil rights laws. ...

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NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment

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03/06/2018

... and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment Black Panther” is being ... why. It’s more than just a movie; it’s a celebration of black excellence. Entire communities...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing

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03/13/2018

... Foundation announced that they will align 100 percent of their nearly half-billion dollar endowment with their ... and finding solutions to the two most challenging problems of our time – the climate crisis...

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Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World

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03/14/2018

... has now stepped up that fight with the launch of Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP), a new ... huge budget to promote smoking, it's fortunate that two of the biggest titans of...

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Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation

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03/19/2018

... benefit celebrating justice reform and the accomplishments of four innovators from a variety of fields. Proceeds from the benefit, which was held at The Rubin Museum of Art and emceed by...

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How to Improve Health Care for Veterans - Letter to the NYT Editor from New York State Health Foundation's David Sandman

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04/04/2018

... Affairs secretary, David J. Shulkin, lays out a number of compelling reasons it’s a bad idea to privatize medical ... is that veterans themselves don’t want it. About half of veterans want to get their care at...

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