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MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year

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04/05/2017

MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year MetLife ... raise awareness about the challenges and opportunities in the realm of...

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Economic Security

Commonwealth Fund Study Explores Burden of High Out-of-Pocket Costs on Medicare Beneficiaries

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05/12/2017

Commonwealth Fund Study Explores Burden of High Out- of -Pocket Costs on Medicare Beneficiaries To inform ... plus medical care, including cost-sharing and uncovered services . Beneficiaries with...

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Health

Morgan Stanley Lights Up Times Square for the New York Women’s Foundation

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07/20/2017

... is giving New Yorkers and tourists something to look up to in Times Square. Thanks to Morgan Stanley’s Lights on Broadway campaign, which builds public awareness of nonprofit organizations, The Foundation is...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children

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07/25/2017

... The Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) program, which provides services to new mothers from pregnancy through the child’s ... birthday, positively impacts children up through the age of 12 but affects male and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

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08/25/2017

Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth In the category of research that doesn’t tell any of us who know something ... examined 998 nonprofits in the arts,...

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Seaport Museum's 110-Year-Old Lightship To Be Restored To Its Glory Days

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08/29/2017

... Lightship To Be Restored To Its Glory Days One of the South Street Seaport Museum’s most prized ... Ambrose, which is currently docked at Pier 16, as part of the Museum’s collection of five...

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Arts

Bad Landlords Poised To Profit On De Blasio Plan To Turn Rent-Stabilized Buildings Into Long-Term Homeless Shelters

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08/30/2017

... Buildings Into Long-Term Homeless Shelters The Department of Homeless Services is quietly finalizing more than $98 million in contracts that would turn five apartment buildings ...

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Indian Women Speak Out About A Government Tax that Declares Certain Feminine Hygiene Products 'Nonessential'

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09/08/2017

... making them eligible for a 12 percent tax. The increase in the cost of sanitary napkins will force many women already living on an extremely tight budget, to reconsider usage of feminine...

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Gender Justice

Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance

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09/11/2017

... Council Gender Imbalance There are currently only 13 women in the 51-seat New York City Council, a troubling 25 percent. ... improves the legislative, oversight, and constituent services provided to the public...

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Gender Justice

Immigration Agents Target Brooklyn Criminal Court, Lawyers Say

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09/15/2017

... custody outside Brooklyn Criminal Court Thursday morning in what appeared to be a coordinated operation, according to a source and attorneys with Brooklyn Defender Services . About half a dozen agents were...

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Immigration

‘Medicare for All’: Is It Popular? And Is It the Same as Britain’s System?

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09/15/2017

... Republicans are fighting back with familiar critiques of such a single-payer system. Mr. Sanders argued for his “Medicare for all” legislation in an Op-Ed published in The New York Times on...

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How The Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages Across India

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09/18/2017

... Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages Across India As of 2017, 1.3 billion people ... Of those, 290 million men, women, and children are in...

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Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books

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09/19/2017

Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books For all of Sunset Park’s celebrated taquerias, dim sum parlors and picturesque piers, the most popular destination in that neighborhood might just be the local branch...

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Children, Youth and Families

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How America Gives Special Report: Breaking the Charity Habit

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10/03/2017

... year, the charity world waits eagerly for the announcement of how much individual Americans gave to charity. And each ... doggedly climbs higher, faltering only occasionally. Four of the past five years, it...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grant Helps Create Racial-Justice ETF Backed by the NAACP

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11/28/2017

... well by minorities and women. Using the values and mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored ... ETF, with the ticker symbol "NACP," will invest in...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Citigroup Sets Restrictions on Gun Sales by Business Partners

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03/23/2018

... Partners Citigroup is setting restrictions on the sale of firearms by its business customers, making it the first Wall Street bank to take a stance in the divisive nationwide gun control debate. The new .....

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Jerome Foundation Announces Inaugural Organization Grant Recipients

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06/18/2018

... The Jerome Foundation today announced $4,159,500 in grants to 84 arts organizations in Minnesota and New York ... nonprofit arts organizations comprise inaugural offering of the foundation’s...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018

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07/11/2018

... Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018 Diana Davenport, Vice President for Administration at ... nonprofit worlds of New York for more than twenty years. In...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces More Than $19 Million in Grants

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10/18/2018

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces More Than $19 Million in Grants The board of directors of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced ... leaders in the provision of...

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