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Bloomberg-Sponsored Program to Bridge 'Word Gap' in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive Results

Release Date:

03/28/2016

... in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive Results When former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced his foundation was awarding $5 million to launch Providence' s high-tech idea to improve...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

At Ford Event, de Blasio Says Cities Must Innovate Since Feds and State Won’t

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03/30/2016

... higher levels of government have any interest in helping New York City grapple with income inequality. “In the end, ...

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Economic Security

Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Spark Prize to Honor Nonprofit Changemakers

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04/20/2016

... of its kind celebrating changemakers in the borough’ s thriving nonprofit sector. Five organizations will each ... collectively receive less than 5% of funds distributed by New York City...

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Brooklyn Org

Rockefeller Fund Takes First Green Stake in Pivot From Oil

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07/28/2016

... meant to bolster the fight against climate change. The New York City-based fund, founded in 1940 with the profits of ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Opens Applications for its 2017 Prize

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09/07/2016

... for its 2017 Prize on October 3rd, 2016 . At least five New York based scientists will each be awarded $200,000/year – ...

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $20 Million to Revitalize Neighborhoods in Five U.S. Cities

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10/21/2016

... Commits $20 Million to Revitalize Neighborhoods in Five U. S . Cities JPMorgan Chase & Co. today announced $20 million ... of their hometowns of Detroit, Atlanta, Chicago, Miami and New York...

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Community Development

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Century Foundation Fellow Asks If Trump's Victory the Jump-Start Civics Education Needed

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11/11/2016

Century Foundation Fellow Asks If Trump' s Victory the Jump-Start Civics Education Needed The 2016 ... the University of Texas historian Jeffrey Tulis to The New York Times, is that “no...

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Civic Engagement

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The Century Foundation

Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’s Blindness

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01/10/2017

Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’ s Blindness The project will, among other things, help ... pediatric ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging center at New York -Presbyterian/Morgan...

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Health

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The Wallace Foundation Supports Creative Ways to Expand the Taste for Classical Music in NYC Eateries

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01/17/2017

... young crowd filed onto benches in Mast Chocolate' s factory at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. They drank wine and ate ... location receded behind the vivid production. In New York , high art...

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Arts

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How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later

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02/28/2017

How Cuomo' s Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later ... killings of unarmed people, including Eric Garner in New York City. The order aimed to have the Office of the...

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Justice Reform

NCN Requests Foundations Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment

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03/28/2017

... Amendment in tax reform legislation. Philanthropy New York spoke with key legislative staff about its official position on Johnson Amendment during last week’ s Foundations on the Hill days...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Nonprofit Trailblazers Unite for Third Annual American Express Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit

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04/03/2017

... third annual Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit in New York on April 3 and 4, celebrating ten years of a ... to discuss best practices for advancing the sector’ s impact on society...

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Complete This Survey on Foundation Openness and Shared Insights

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04/19/2017

... Association network, including the members of Philanthropy New York . The survey seeks to understand the current state of the ...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Awards Research Fellowships to 35 Scholars for Important Work in the Social Sciences and Humanities

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04/26/2017

... knowledge and understanding, Carnegie Corporation of New York today announced 35 recipients of the 2017 Andrew ... journalists, and authors with the goal of strengthening U. S . democracy,...

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs

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05/05/2017

... announced a $6 million commitment to expand young people’ s access to economic opportunity in the South Bronx. As ... education schools in the South Bronx to key employers in New York City...

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Schott Honors Rev. Dr. William Barber II, Kavitha Mediratta and Landmark Education Campaign at 25th Anniversary Awards Gala

Release Date:

05/12/2017

... of fighting to end educational inequities in America’ s public schools by honoring grassroots, community and ... more than a decade, CFE rallied for equitable funding for New York City...

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Chef Massimo Bottura's First U.S. Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx Soup Kitchen

Release Date:

05/30/2017

Chef Massimo Bottura' s First U. S . Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx ... called Refettorios, in the Bronx with support from New York ’ s...

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Food Systems

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Tisch Fund, NY Community Trust, Bloomberg & United Way of NYC Leaders Named Among the Most Powerful Women of 2017

Release Date:

06/26/2017

... influence? To arrive at our biennial ranking of the city’ s most powerful businesswomen, we chose a more nuanced ... their company and the specific impact they’ve had on New York City through...