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Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... students – both nationally and locally – to higher education and the labor market, community colleges have a ... on college readiness and success took place. Organized by NYC Youth ...

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SNAP Cuts Lead to 80% Increase in Soup Pantry “Foot Traffic” Over the Past Five Years: Charity Umbrella Group Says

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11/19/2018

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Celebrating Philanthropy New York's 2014 Accomplishments

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01/06/2015

... to address government policy issues. This included a youth vulnerability program with Deputy Mayor Lilliam ... throughout the year and other activities of the Funders of Women and Girls group...

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Con Edison, Mertz Gilmore, Rockefeller Brothers Fund Support Radical Comedian's Latest Work at New York Live Arts

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03/21/2017

FCA Recipient and 2014 Doris Duke Impact Awardee Adrienne Truscott , the radical comedian, activist and performance artist best know for her blistering satire about rape culture, will premier her latest work THIS at New York Live...

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Sloan Foundation Funds Pratt Professor’s Work to Restore Roman Painting Buried By Volcano

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08/30/2017

A number of prominent publications, including Forbes, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, and Archeology Magazine, have recently spotlighted the cutting-edge work of Eleonora Del Federico, professor of chemistry at Pratt Institute, and a...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies 'What Works Cities Initiative' Issues Data Management Platform Request for Info

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11/22/2016

Launched by Bloomberg Philanthropies in April 2015, What Works Cities (WWC) is a national initiative to help a hundred-plus mid-sized American cities enhance their use of data and evidence. The initiative is administered by Results for America (RfA).

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Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years

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06/13/2017

... workers in their 50s and 60s want, or need, to keep working past the traditional retirement age of 65 — either ... director of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’s Working Longer program. . . Sloan Foundation...

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Route Fifty Recognizes Bloomberg Philanthropies’ What Works Cities at Second Annual Navigator Awards

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11/17/2017

What Works Cities, a Bloomberg Philanthropies-funded program begun in April 2015, was named a 2017 Navigator Award recipient for demonstrable results in performance management, transparency, access to data and the adoption of best practices and data...

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American Express Gives Federal Hall Grant For Restoration Work; Building Declared 'National Treasure'

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12/04/2015

American Express has made a grant of $300,000 to restore and repoint the deteriorating steps of the Federal Hall National Memorial, located on Wall Street.

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UJA-Federation of New York Works with Partners to Deliver Kosher Passover Food to Ukraine

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03/29/2022

... CEO of UJA-Federation of New York.   UJA is working with the Orthodox Union, World of Giving/Olam Chesed, ... .   About UJA-Federation of New York Working with a network of hundreds of nonprofits, UJA extends...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces First Cities Selected to Join What Works Cities Initiative

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08/05/2015

Over 100 cities applied to the initiative, which will help city halls use data and evidence to deliver better results for residents.

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MTA May Cut Back On $836M Emergency Subway Repair Work If De Blasio Doesn’t Pay Up

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09/28/2017

The big subway fix may be in a bit of a fix.

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Commonwealth Fund Analysis Shows how Disastrous the Medicaid Work Requirement Would be, Given the Opioid Crisis

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01/12/2018

Kentucky anticipates the most drastic drop in Medicaid enrollment out of the 10 states with pending work requirement waivers, according to an analysis by the Commonwealth Fund.

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Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

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03/31/2019

Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba A restoration center to preserve the work of Ernest Hemingway opened in Cuba on Saturday, highlighting an area of cooperation with...

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Ms. Foundation for Women President Amerita Examines Impact of Take Our Daughters to Work Day

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04/24/2015

Marie Wilson discusses how the program allowed men to be seen of as a public parental figure.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Cuban-American Artist Garcia Ferraz Exhibits Latest Works Supported by Ford Foundation Grant in Media Arts

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04/14/2016

A notable voice in Cuban-American art, Garcia Ferraz has received many of this country’s prestigious art awards. They include a Ford Foundation grant in media arts, a MacArthur Foundation media grant, and a Richard Diebenkorn teaching fellowship.

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