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A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

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06/09/2014

... director of policy at the Pratt Center for Community Development , which has joined with the Rockefeller Foundation , the Working Families Party, the Transport Workers ...

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Report Shows Link Between Children's Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment

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07/10/2014

... of better educated mothers, according to a report from the Foundation for Child Development . Mother’s Education and Children’s ...

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Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia

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03/20/2015

... One of the key impediments to more equitable economic development in Asia is inadequate access to formal financial ... percent. Recognizing the scale of this problem, MetLife Foundation has announced its...

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Bloomberg Announces Winners of Genesis Generation Challenge

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04/29/2015

... Douglas; Co-Founder and Chairman of the Genesis Prize Foundation , Stan Polovets; Founding Partner of WeWork, Adam ...

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Surdna-Funded Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building

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11/11/2015

... to Community Wealth Building When it comes to economic development , what images and feelings come to mind when you ... Building Community Wealth” (funded by the Surdna Foundation , which also supports Next City...

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Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps

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02/22/2016

... Commonwealth Fund. The Commonwealth Fund is a private foundation that supports independent research on health care ...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation

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04/12/2016

... news: The New York Community Trust, the city’s community foundation , has approved $5.4 million in grants for dozens of ...

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Housing News Coverage Supported by Revson and New York Community Trust Wins Honors

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05/11/2016

... by the New York Community Trust, the Charles H. Revson Foundation and the Fund for Investigative Journalism... ...

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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

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12/14/2016

... — for their children’s college education, but that development also might be exacerbating economic inequality, ... it matters even in young adulthood.” The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social...

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Morgan Stanley Announces Creation of Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 14 Cities With KaBOOM!

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02/02/2018

... 14 new play spaces for children through a Morgan Stanley Foundation grant to KaBOOM! and the hands-on efforts of ...

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Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program

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12/05/2018

... and Vietnam. She directed the Education and Leadership Development Department at 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers ...

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan

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03/17/2019

... Charitable Trusts, Johns Hopkins University, and the CDC Foundation , the initiative will focus on addressing gaps in ...

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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Program Officer for Democracy, Hannah Furstenberg-Beckman

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08/31/2022

... the Trust from a consulting practice working with private foundation and nonprofit clients on election reform, voting ...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces New Board and Staff Members

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12/07/2020

... 30 years, he has also worked on issues as varied as youth development , LGBT civil rights, HIV/AIDS, vaccine research, and international emergency relief and development , and has served on the...

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19 Jun 2012

An Update on New York City’s Promise Neighborhood Initiatives

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8:30am to 11:00am

... by New York City Youth Funders , the Brooklyn Community Foundation , and the New York Community Trust . ... Sheena Wright , Chief Executive Officer, Abyssinian Development Corporation Designed for All...

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When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

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09/19/2014

... 25 million Americans.) Given the expense of research, development , and bringing a new device or drug to ... donors and disease advocacy groups can catalyze the development of new therapies and incentivize...

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DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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04/12/2019

... New York, April 12, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the launch of the new Doris ...

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Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

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02/12/2013

By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation A half hour into a January 31 meeting with ... staff from the United Way of New York City , the New York Foundation and The New York Community Trust ) who...