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Nonprofit Linked To NYCHA Creates Crowdfunding Portal For Sustainability Projects

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09/25/2017

... Crowdfunding Portal For Sustainability Projects The Fund for Public Housing, a nonprofit established last year to ... Rasmia Kirmani-Frye, the founding president of the Fund for Public Housing, in an interview...

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Housing and Homelessness

Salesforce Launches $50 Million Initiative To Fuel Social Impact Startups

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10/03/2017

... position in tech and its dedication to social change to fund startups with social impact at their core. Salesforce ... Tuesday that it's launching the Salesforce Impact Fund , a $50 million initiative to...

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Ford Foundation Supports Progress on Impact Investing

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10/13/2017

... experimental rating process aimed to hold large fund managers acuntable for delivering on wide range ... Capital Management’s CRA-Qualified Investment Fund became the first publicly-traded mutual fund...

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Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Named CEO of Philanthropy New York

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01/19/2021

... leadership in Philanthropy New York’s successful Fund for 2025 campaign and more recently championed the ... for strengthening key partnerships across the City and State ’s nonprofit associations while...

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PNY News

How COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backward: Congress’ $64.5 Billion Mistake - Report from The Century Foundation

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10/29/2020

... will react to the ever-shifting landscape of public health , employment, and caregiving. Yet the lack of a child ...

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MetLife Foundation Launches $200 Million Campaign for Financial Inclusion

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10/28/2013

PND reported on the MetLife Foundation's five-year, $200 million campaign to bring financial services to low-income communities in Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and the United States.

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Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit

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06/17/2014

... to battle over expected legal action seeking to change the state ’s tenure laws and possibly many other teacher ... and the New Teacher Project say a lawsuit against New York State inspired by the Vergara case...

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, plans to refocus grant distribution to sectors the foundation is not currently funding, but has supported in the past.

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Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

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11/07/2014

The money will go towards the ACLU's effort to overhaul the justice system.

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Tow Foundation President Emily Tow Jackson Supports Governor Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age

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01/20/2015

... Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age New York state should raise the age that youths can be tried and ... Public Safety & Justice as a legislative package to the State Assembly. “I’m incredibly...

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ASPCA Cautions Against Using New Cannabis Treats for Ailing Pets

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04/23/2015

The organization's medical director discusses the lack of research on the therapeutic uses of marijuana for animals.

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UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit

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05/27/2015

... to push – over the next six weeks – for New York State legislators to pass the Education Tax Credit bill. ... be in Albany every day, meeting with Assembly Members and State Senators to discuss the important...

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Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South

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05/29/2015

The South makes up 49 percent of all new HIV diagnoses.

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Health

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Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban

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07/14/2015

... well using a waterless method that will test the state ’s fracking ban. The Snyder Farm Group, made up of ... filed an application for a natural-gas well with New York state regulators last week.... Well...

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Environment and Climate Change

Carnegie: How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed

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10/22/2015

New report from Carnegie shows today's volume of immigrants. Nearly 59 million immigrants have arrived in the United States since 1965, making this nation the world’s top destination for people moving from one country to another.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Poll Finds Broad Support For Clean Power Plan

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04/28/2016

Bloomberg Philanthropies released the results of a poll that examined the attitudes of voters toward the Clean Power Plan (CPP) in four key states: Florida, Michigan, Missouri, and Wisconsin. In each of these states, attorneys general have sued the...

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Co-Sponsored by Simmons Foundation, New Report Examines Immigrants, Refugees and the Future of Texas

Release Date:

07/11/2016

... linked to the immigrants and refugees who call the state home. One in three children in Texas—most of whom are U.S. citizens—has a foreign-born parent, and the state ’s foreign-born population is growing six...

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

... Foundation has selected seven universities and their state and district partners to participate in a new ... university principal preparation programs and to examine state policy to see if it could be...

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Campuses Confront Hostile Acts Against Minorities After Donald Trump’s Election

Release Date:

11/11/2016

... flag, appeared in men’s restrooms throughout Texas State University: “Now that our man Trump is elected,” ... toward cultural differences, the distribution of the Texas State fliers was just one of several...

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Education

Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges

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04/14/2017

States could save money and increase college-graduation rates by providing modest financial incentives for students to choose private colleges over comparable public ones, according to a report released this week.

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