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08 Oct 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Trinity Wall Street, 74 Trinity Place, 2nd Floor, NYC

... the research. Panel Discussion John B. King , New York State Education Commissioner Scott Evenbeck , President, ... Schools, Mount Vernon City School District; Named New York State Superintendent of the Year...

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Jessi Stafford Joins The Century Foundation as Blogger & Social Media Specialist

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10/15/2013

... New York City, hailing from Louisiana by way of her home state of Missouri. Jessi Stafford Joins The Century ...

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Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

Release Date:

12/01/2013

... Macomb Community College, Oakland Community College, Wayne State University, and a variety of community-based ...

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Funders Teaming Up to Strengthen Voices of LGBTQ People of Color

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06/16/2014

The Ford Foundation is teaming with the Arcus Foundation and the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice, along with an anonymous donor, to create the first LGBTQ Racial Justice Fund to support new voices and leaders in communities of color.

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New Center Aids Torture Survivors

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... made possible by a $250,000 grant from the New York State Health Foundation, will help torture survivors who have ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive Social Returns

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06/19/2014

An evaluation has found that The Rockefeller Foundation's Program Related Investments have contributed to the financial sustainability of its investees and are helping them accomplish social goals and achieve impact.

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Awards $100,000 for Community Arts Projects

Release Date:

06/25/2014

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation has awarded $100,000 to ArtPlace America to help two New Jersey arts organizations enhance their contributions to their local communities.

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Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children

Release Date:

07/09/2014

The Morgan Stanley Foundation is awarding more than $1 million in grants to local food banks and their hunger-relief programs that deliver nutritious meals to children and families in 27 cities and 17 states.

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Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition

Release Date:

09/18/2014

... 113-2). This competition responds to requests from state , local, and tribal leaders who have asked the federal ...

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Russell Sage Study Shows Average Americans Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth Reaches New High

Release Date:

10/01/2014

Even though America as a whole is getting wealthier, the average American's share of the wealth is declining.

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NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing

Release Date:

10/17/2014

Program is being recommended for expansion as part of a comprehensive STI care initiative.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Lead Coalition to Get Low-Income Students Through College

Release Date:

10/28/2014

The foundation is seeking to encourage more of the top-performing students from the bottom half of the income distribution to attend college.

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A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China

Release Date:

11/11/2014

Funders like Bloomberg Philanthropies and Rockefeller Brothers Fund have increased giving in China over the past decade.

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Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality

Release Date:

11/18/2014

Ford Foundation created messaging to build public support for government anti-poverty action.

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Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

Release Date:

12/01/2014

Ford has invested $1.5 million in BeneStream, a startup that will help increase Medicaid enrollment for low-income employees.

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Health

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GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/04/2014

... Martinez Garcel is Vice President of the New York State Health Foundation and plays a central role in ...

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F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

Release Date:

02/03/2015

... name a few. But to achieve a breakthrough like the Empire State Building, we need to fundamentally change the ...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Awards $400K in Artist as Activist Grants

Release Date:

03/12/2015

The two-year grants will support artists and artist collectives whose work is concerned with social issues.

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Prudential and Goldman Sachs Developing World’s Largest Vertical Farm in Newark

Release Date:

03/12/2015

... agriculture. RBH Group and AeroFarms are building a state -of-the art 69,000 square foot indoor vertical farm and ...

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Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the Problem of 'Reader Alienation'

Release Date:

04/03/2015

... is particularly acute among college kids, whose natural state , if we're to believe stodgy old sociologists, is one of .....

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