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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Receives $1 Million for High School Success Campaign

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08/06/2013

The New York Life Foundation’s four-year grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America will strengthen the organization's academic programming for high school students.

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Education

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The Charitable-Industrial Complex

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08/26/2013

... several large donations, he added generously to the three foundations that my parents had created years earlier, one ...

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The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

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08/19/2013

Initiatives from the Open Society Foundations and the Schott Foundation for Public Education ...

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Philanthropists Lay Out Education Priorities

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11/21/2013

Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown, Ford Foundation Program Officer Fred Frelow and New York Community Trust Program Officer Shawn Morehead previewed the Education Funders Research Initiative's six priorities for the de Blasio...

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The New York Community Trust

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B. Altman, a Store From Yesteryear, Still Makes Its Presence Felt in the City

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11/28/2013

The New York Times examined the history and work of the Altman Foundation and spoke with its president, Jane B. O'Connell, who is the daughter and sister of the last two presidents of the store and the foundation.

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Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers

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07/07/2014

Some of the most exciting research in medicine is taking place at the New York Stem Cell Foundation, and almost all its work is being paid for by private donors.

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Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color

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07/23/2014

The William T. Grant Foundation has made $1.6 million in grants to improve the usefulness of research, $634,000 to support connections between education research and practice, and $205,000 to enhance the mentoring relationships of three foundation...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Former Atlantic Philanthropies CEO LaMarche Questions the Power Philanthropy has over Policy

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09/25/2014

... article, LaMarche calls into question the sheer power that foundations have on affecting public policy. He cites the tax ... and social welfare programs. He also claims that because foundations distribute “...

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NYSCF Initiates Collaboration to Advance Neuropathies Research

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12/11/2014

The New York Stem Cell Foundation will collaborate with the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association to develop treatments for neuropathy disorders.

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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Health

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First Payment Made Toward Detroit's 'Grand Bargain'

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12/12/2014

... a nonprofit created specifically to transfer funds from 12 foundations and the Detroit Institute of Arts, made the ...

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Leaders From Clark and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Help Create Hands-on Philanthropy Course

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07/12/2016

Columbia Business School adjunct professors Melissa Berman and Doug Bauer put students in the driver’s seat to make an impact on local neighborhoods.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Citi, Rockefeller Contribute to City's Nonprofit Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York

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07/22/2016

The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York raised $25.4 million over the past year.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People

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08/01/2016

The Rockefeller Foundation and Jazz at Lincoln Center are teaming up to put jazz in the ears of thousands of urban school children across the globe.

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Arts

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Individuals Addressing Open Society Challenges Invited to Apply for Fellowship

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11/07/2016

... to Apply for Fellowship A program of the Open Society Foundations , the Open Society Fellowship was founded in 2008 ... far-reaching conversations within the Open Society Foundations network and globally. For...

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Justice Reform

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Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change

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03/06/2017

The Rockefeller Foundation has invested more than $500 million in resilience since 2005 and developed 100 Resilient Cities , an organization that helps cities around the world organize plans for climate change and other disasters.

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NY Community Trust Offers Four Fellowships for Full-Time Graduate Students

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03/22/2017

... in 1924, is one of the largest and oldest community foundations in the United States with about $2.5 billion in ...

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