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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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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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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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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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American Express

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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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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

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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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Education

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

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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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The Rockefeller Foundation

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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

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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...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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2017 Macy Faculty Scholars Named

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06/27/2017

... University School of Nursing Maja Djukic, PhD, RN — New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing Jed Gonzalo, ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Health

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Casey Family Programs Report Finds NYC ACS Leader in Child Safety Practices

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07/10/2017

... administration official David Hansell took the helm of New York City’ s Administration for Children’ s Services (ACS), an agency ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/01/2017

... Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism Sometimes it’ s the smaller foundations that take on the most audacious ... in 1948 by Helen Altschul and Frank Altschul, who was a New York...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Overbrook Foundation

Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis

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08/29/2017

... Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’ s Homelessness Crisis Repairing the subways, closing Rikers, rescuing failing schools – it can seem like New York ’ s most...

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Housing and Homelessness

Editorial: Unemployment in Black and White

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08/30/2017

... Unemployment in Black and White The recent finding by The New York Times that black students are still vastly underrepresented at the nation’ s top colleges and universities is one sign of...

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Economic Security

James and Charlotte Brooks Foundation Donates Art Holdings, Archives to Parrish Art Museum

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08/30/2017

... Park first spent a summer in the Hamptons on Long Island, New York , because “Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner were urging ... by saying, “this is such a great place to work, there’ s a really...

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Arts

Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement

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08/31/2017

... Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement It’ s to be expected that some residents would object to ... city funds to creating murals on the external walls of New York City Housing...

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For Teachers Working Through DACA, a Bittersweet Start to the School Year

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09/07/2017

... In between science classes at a charter school in East New York , he broke down at his desk. The government had just ...

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