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Century Foundation Fellow in NYTimes OpEd: Strong Unions Equals Strong Democracy

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01/12/2016

... a decision later this year that would significantly weaken public sector labor unions. By stripping these unions of ... democracy work. This is radicalism, not conservatism. Public sector unions — representing...

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Workforce Development

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The Century Foundation

Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

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02/11/2016

... Budget Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan coalition of public women’s foundations from across the country ... Prosperity Together is a nonpartisan coalition of public women’s foundations from across the...

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Gender Justice

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Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

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03/04/2016

... million in support of arts-focused efforts to increase public understanding of contemporary Muslim societies. ... on themes of Muslim heritage that will be performed in public schools and distributed to...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Ford Foundation Is A Sponsor of New Exhibits at the Muhammad Ali Center

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06/22/2016

... said in an interview on June 8, two days before Ali’s public memorial service in Louisville. “Muhammad’s ...

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Ford Foundation

09 Mar 2017

Secret Film Screening & Funder Discussion of Sundance Award-Winning Documentary

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... and the importance of simplifying scientific data for the public . Explore How climate change is impacting our planet ... important issues The power of documentaries in shifting public debate Want to learn more...

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Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group

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03/07/2017

... financial returns by building a long-term portfolio of public and private businesses addressing significant ... on philanthropy and global health issues with the media, public officials, bi-lateral and multi-...

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Phil TV This Week March 31

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03/31/2017

... Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public -Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants 'Marjorie .....

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The 2017 National Center for Responsive Philanthropy Impact Awards Winners Announced

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09/05/2017

... Silos” Award for intersectional grantmaking This public grantmaking charity in Oakland, the largest funder of ... Up, Stand Up” Award for rapid-response grantmaking This public charity co-founded by celebrity...

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Russell Sage Foundation Supported Studies Explore How Affordable Health Care Reduces Poverty and Payday Borrowing

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10/10/2017

... takes into account the need for health care and find that public health services contribute to significant drops in ... for over one-third of the poverty reduction from all public benefits for people in...

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Michigan State University Uses Mellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database

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01/09/2018

... online data hub that will change the way scholars and the public understand African slavery. By linking data ... foremost historians, it will allow scholars and the public to learn about individuals'...

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Mellon Foundation

Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

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02/07/2018

Following four national priorities, including increasing completion rates and strengthening the student educational experience, could exponentially improve the future of higher education, according to a report based on two years of research.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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

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03/14/2018

... have invested nearly $1 billion to fight a global public health problem that claims 6 million lives a ... tobacco industry tactics and practices it deems harmful to public health. This isn't the first...

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Rauch Foundation & Newsday Media Group Announce New Research Entity at Newsday

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04/13/2018

... data that it has previously compiled and presented to the public . nextLI will carry on the tradition of producing and ... Long Island institution. nextLI will provide to the public , free of charge, high-...

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Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts gifts University of Houston Rare Collection of Photos

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05/24/2018

... for the Visual Arts gifted the collection to the Public Art of University of Houston System , one of the most ... into the artist’s process,” said Mike Guidry, curator, Public Art of University of Houston...

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The Culture Pass Initiative Launches in New York City with Support from Stavros Niarchos Foundation, New York Community Trust and Charles H. Revson Foundation

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07/18/2018

... Trust and Charles H. Revson Foundation The Brooklyn Public Library (BPL), The New York Public Library, and Queens Library launched Culture Pass, a ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $18 Million to Expand Health Equity Fellows

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08/08/2018

... Workforce Institute at the Milken Institute School of Public Health has announced an $18 million grant from ... nursing, community organizing, data science, and public health management. Starting in 2019, the...

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United Way of New York City Names Gina Goodenow as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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08/15/2018

... of financial knowledge and nearly 20 years' experience in public accounting and non-profit management—most recently ... of North Carolina at Wilmington. She is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified...

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07 Nov 2018

One Size Doesn’t Fit All: A Conversation about Education with the Gates Foundation’s Bob Hughes

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... has served for many years as an advocate and champion of public education in New York City. In 2016 Bob transitioned from being President of New Visions Public school to becoming the K-12 Strategy Director of...

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UN Secretary-General Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative

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09/27/2018

... $100 billion per year by 2020 through a combination of public development finance and private foreign direct investment. “Mobilizing resources from the public and private sectors is critical to tackling the...

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