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NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal

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07/06/2015

... four years. Aimed at reducing recidivism among 16- to 18- year -olds who entered Rikers in 2013 by 10 percent or more, ...

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Jersey City Receives $1 million Investment for Job Training from JPMorgan Chase

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07/09/2015

... our philanthropy, we invest more $200 million every year for communities across the globe," said Alma .....

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Facilitates Clinical Research with $8.7 Million in Grants

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07/14/2015

... professional time for independent clinical research. This year 's awardees — who are engaged in a broad range of .....

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Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison

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07/29/2015

... give prisoners the chance to earn college credit. And this year , for the first time, the Kresge Foundation in Troy, ...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Opens Public Garden in The Battery

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08/25/2015

... 6 million tourists and locals that visit The Battery each year an experiential understanding of its adoration for New ...

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Ford, Carnegie Join 10 Funders Giving $125M for Flint’s Water Crisis

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05/11/2016

... the largest sum: up to $50 million during the first year and up to $50 million more over the following four ...

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Three Ways Ford Foundation's Shift To Inequality Will Affect Nonprofits Everywhere

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05/24/2016

... Ford Foundation gives over $500 million in grants every year and is second only to the Bill & Melinda ... the hype it created when Ford Foundation announced last year it would focus its efforts entirely on...

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Stonewall Foundation's Jarrett Lucas Loves Seeing LGBTQ Youth Publicly #ExpressLove

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06/21/2016

For the past six years, Jarrett Lucas has been making his way, as he says, "up the non-profit stepping stool," working at Stonewall Foundation for the past six years.

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Only a Third of These Obamacare Insurers Made Money on Their Plans in 2014

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07/20/2016

... make money selling Obamacare health insurance in the first year . Next year might not be much easier. A study issued Wednesday ...

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Staff at Open Society Foundations Just Voted to Join a Union. Is That a Good Thing?

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07/22/2016

... its creative chaos. Stone set to work. As he told me last year , his goal was to create a more professional foundation ...

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Mellon Foundation Awards Wilson College $100K to Strengthen Writing Instruction

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07/25/2016

... instruction for students, especially those in their first year . Wilson plans to use the funding to establish the Wilson ...

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Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row

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08/16/2016

... on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row In 1989, a 29- year -old African-American civil-rights lawyer named Bryan ...

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The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own

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11/28/2016

Among its activities, the foundation is deeply into the food and nutrition issues that have become so hot in recent years among funders. It's given $11.5 million to nutrition-based programs in underserved communities since 2014, making it a...

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Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships

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12/02/2016

... President Carolyn Berkowitz stepped down earlier this year to pursue other opportunities, one question remained: ... oversaw the Capital One Foundation’s $450 million, 10- year charitable plan, has teamed up...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Extends Scholarships for Women Exploring International Relations

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02/16/2017

... Relations and Global Affairs Program, which offers a 2- year support package for SUNY women preparing for careers in ...

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Why Salesforce Has A Chief Philanthropy Officer

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02/23/2017

Over the past two years, Silicon Valley unicorns Atlassian, Box, Pure Storage, and Twillio all went public, earning billion dollar valuations.

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Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights

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04/19/2017

... over four years, the largest contribution in PHR's thirty- year history will provide a dollar for every two dollars the .....

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SUNY Tuition to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior

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06/23/2017

... in April for households who earn less than $100,000 a year . So for those students whose household income is more than $100,000 and who attend four- year colleges, their tuition will grow from $6,470 to $6,670...

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Pinkerton Foundation Supports Hofstra Northwell Medical Scholars Pipeline Program Class of 2017

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07/06/2017

... students to healthcare professions. Now in its eighth year , the MSPP has welcomed roughly 60 high school students ... students have engaged a four-week course, part of a multi- year program... Pinkerton...

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