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Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge

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07/20/2015

Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge So far, this has been a summer of political campaigning and stunning social change: hateful ... that still divide us. Among those voices has been that of...

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Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds

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07/30/2015

... Goldman Sachs helped to fund the first such program in the United States three years ago, a $9.6 million plan to ... scheduled to run for four years, would shut down in August. Goldman lost $1.2 million and...

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The Century Foundation Examines Russia's Syrian Conflict Strategy

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09/24/2015

... the UN General Assembly on September 28, on the heels of a shrewdly publicized deployment of new Russian troops and military equipment to Syria. ... rolled out the prospect of a “Moscow Track...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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Citi Announces Donations to Four New York City Area Community Organizations Through the 2015 Citi Community Home Runs Program

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10/06/2015

... the Citi Community Home Runs Program, Citi made a donation of $2,000 to one of these four tri- state area community partners for every home run by a Mets ... at Citi Field, which is the most...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Prevails in Property Demolition

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10/19/2015

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Prevails in Property Demolition Stating that the once-iconic and historic home of heiress Doris Duke no longer exist, the township's ... which was built in...

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NY Observer Highlights Many PNY Members as Area’s Most Generous Companies

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10/28/2015

... companies. The 10 most generous large companies in the Tri- State area produce everything from cancer drugs to soft ... institutions and pharmaceutical companies make up the bulk of the list...

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New York Community Trust to Receive $650K from AG’s Settlement with Fraudulent Clothing-Bin Operator

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10/30/2015

... Clothing-Bin Operator Three local organizations are in hot water after the state attorney general found they engaged in a "fraudulent ... boxes that drove more than $10 million into the...

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Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study

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11/13/2015

... Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study ... policies on paid paternity or paid sick leave, it is one of only three countries ...

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Century Foundation Releases Proposals to Strengthen ACA

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12/15/2015

Century Foundation Releases Proposals to Strengthen ACA In just under six years, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has succeeded in enrolling millions of people in health insurance...

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Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree

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01/19/2016

Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree ... their wealthier peers, a new report shows. But in a sign of hope, their success varies...

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Century Foundation: A Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the UN

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02/11/2016

... Security at the UN After much build-up, and two weeks of grueling negotiations, the international community left the Paris Conference of Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework...

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Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away

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03/15/2016

... Away Picture a field ready for harvest. Any field in the world, it doesn’t matter: an acre of cassava in Nigeria, a rice paddy in Indonesia, some amber waves of...

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Carnegie: Nuclear Material Isn’t Secure Enough

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03/24/2016

... Oak Ridge, Tennessee, where the United States stores most of its weapons-grade uranium. They cut through four ... set off sensors and alarms, hammered on the outside of the storage building, and defaced it...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Doris Duke Funds Lincoln Center Theater's OSLO Cast

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04/21/2016

... epic, Oslo tells the true, but until now, untold story of how one young couple, Norwegian diplomat Mona Juul (to be ... orchestrated top-secret, high-level meetings between the State of...

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Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary

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11/01/2016

... to his frequent flier miles, as he takes on the issue of food waste around the world in a new documentary. "Wasted! The Story of Food Waste" will be produced by the "Parts...

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Weinberg Foundation Makes New Commitment to Military Members and Their Families

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11/16/2016

... Families The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, today welcomes community, civic, and ... Foundation's mission, partnerships, and...

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Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

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12/09/2016

... Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia More than two-thirds of the CEOs of large, staffed foundations in the United States believe foundations have the potential ...

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Sessions As Attorney General Means Criminal-Justice Reform Is Dead

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12/15/2016

... Means Criminal-Justice Reform Is Dead For manifold reasons of background and ideology (and maybe some score-settling for the scuttling of his nomination 30 years ago as a federal judge), Jeff ... Eric Levitz...

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Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients?

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01/25/2017

... Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients? In an executive order signed on his first day in office, ... Trump stated his support for a “prompt repeal” of the Affordable Care Act...

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