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Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

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04/21/2017

... school fellowship for outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants in the United States. Selected from 1,775 applicants, the ... or their academic field. Each will receive up to $90,000 in...

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Tiffany, Morgan Stanley Join Others in Urging President to Remain in Paris Agreement

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05/09/2017

Tiffany, Morgan Stanley Join Others in Urging President to Remain in Paris Agreement Major companies across the economy are ... in the Paris Agreement on climate change for the good of...

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Q&A: Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth

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07/18/2017

Q&A: Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth In late 2013, the Asian Development Bank and the Rockefeller ... and Switzerland — has helped mitigate the effects of climate change in...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Predicts a Detrimental Impact of an ACA Repeal on Jobs

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08/04/2017

Commonwealth Fund Report Predicts a Detrimental Impact of an ACA Repeal on Jobs A report by the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University and the ... if Congress repeals the ACA...

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New Law Requires NYPD to Get CPR Training

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08/30/2017

... signed “Briana’s Law” on Sunday, mandating that state police and NYPD candidates and officers receive the ... and the tools that will help save lives," Cuomo said in a statement. . . New Law Requires NYPD...

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To Raise Cash on Social Media, Focus on Facebook, Says a Top Fundraiser

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08/30/2017

... recently spoke with Carie Lewis Carlson, senior director of digital marketing for the Humane Society of the United States, who says the other social-media sites ... register. It’s all about Facebook. What...

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Cuomo Will Visit Virgin Islands to Assess Damage from Irma

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09/15/2017

... Cuomo will bring an assessment team to figure out how the state can best help the islands recover from Hurricane Irma, ...

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Editorial: Long Island Waters Are Dirtier, But There’s Hope

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09/18/2017

... might be depressing, but it also shows the necessity of the many good steps taken recently by local and state officials to start cleaning Long Island’s waters. But ...

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Cuomo Warns New Yorkers To Ready for Federal Health-Care ‘Punch’

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09/20/2017

... succeeds. “This is a devastating one-two punch to the state of New York,” Cuomo said at a Manhattan press conference ... Affordable Care Act, New York is set to lose $2.6 billion in cuts that...

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Mark-Viverito Arrested During DACA Protest At Trump Tower

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09/20/2017

... Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito was arrested as part of a protest at Trump Tower Tuesday in defense of undocumented immigrants whose families brought them to the ...

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Private Managers of Public Schools, Charter Leaders Enjoy Extra Buffer From Public-Records Laws

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09/21/2017

Private Managers of Public Schools, Charter Leaders Enjoy Extra Buffer From ... Loeb had made a racially charged comment about a New York State senator, what did they do next? Did Success CEO Eva ... It turns out...

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More Nonprofits Are Running Their Own Crowdfunding Drives

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09/26/2017

... Crowdfunding Drives Fundraisers at the Holocaust Museum in the nation’s capital are watching their donors age in ... Museum opened nearly 25 years ago, the average age of donors was 45. Today...

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N.Y. Pol Moves to Ban Pharmacies From Supplying Strong Pain Killers at Drive-Through Windows

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09/27/2017

... Supplying Strong Pain Killers at Drive-Through Windows A state lawmaker wants to stop pharmacies from dispensing ...

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Republicans Outline Biggest Tax Code Overhaul In A Generation

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09/28/2017

Republicans Outline Biggest Tax Code Overhaul In A Generation President Trump and GOP congressional leaders ... have outlined their plan for the most sweeping overhaul of the federal tax code in...

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29 Apr 2015

Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar

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9:00am to 10:00am

Missed the webinar? View recording here . As funders we intuitively understand the value of capacity building - to institutions, fields, and ... building impact is a much more difficult task. Join in...

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09 May 2019

Newsrooms & Philanthropy: Is There a Shared Playbook for Impact and Social Change?

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... can be a powerful tool and information source for funders seeking to amplify the causes they are investing in . Over the last several years, philanthropic support for ... receives nearly $350 million in...

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03 Dec 2019

Closing the Women’s Wealth Gap: A Life Cycle Approach

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to closing the women’s wealth gap is infective. In collaboration with the New York and Regional Asset Funders Network , join this conversation to learn more about ... challenges that disadvantage women...

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29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Increased impact investing by the philanthropic sector in support of sustainability and local government initiatives can help. ... current developments and new financial tools available to funders...

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