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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

The Wallace Foundation to support study of whether and how community institutions can work together on education reform.

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Bank of America Among Organizations Supporting Giving Tuesday

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10/16/2014

Charities, foundations, businesses and community centers will all give back on December 2 as part of the #GivingTuesday initiative.

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PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School

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02/10/2015

Edward W. Hazen Foundation, Schott Foundation for Public Education and The Atlantic Philanthropies contributed to the Time Magazine editorial.

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Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance

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05/12/2015

The foundation has earmarked $3.1 million for Measures for Justice.

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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance

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05/19/2015

... to date of pre-treatment and drug-resistant tumors. By comparing the genome sequence of pre-treatment tumors to ...

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Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree

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01/19/2016

Low-income students who transfer from community colleges to four-year colleges are less likely to get a degree than their wealthier peers, a new report shows.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas

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03/09/2016

... Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas A new study comparing accountable care organizations (ACOs) that include ...

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Arcus Foundation Report Reveals Trans Discrimination Not Limited to Bathrooms

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05/13/2016

A new report reveals transgender women and all women of color frequently face discrimination when using retail changing rooms, compared to other women.

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Funded by Research to Prevent Blindness, USC Study Predicts Visual Impairment Will Double by 2050

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05/19/2016

Older women, minorities, especially Latinos, most at risk; aging baby boomers contribute to increase.

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Racial Justice Is at Heart of Brooklyn Community Foundation Shift

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12/06/2016

Cecilia Clarke, president and CEO, said in a statement announcing the decision: “Private prisons, gun manufacturers, and predatory lenders are three industries that have had a devastating impact on communities of color and low-income communities in...

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Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty"

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06/01/2017

Americans think of suburbs as prosperous areas that are relatively free from poverty and unemployment. Yet, today more poor people live in the suburbs than in cities themselves.

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Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative is Calling on Dads With a New "Men of Action" Campaign

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07/11/2017

Dads will do anything for their children with autism, but SPARK just needs a quick DNA sample.

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Editorial: Unemployment in Black and White

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08/30/2017

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 how little the country has managed to do to close racial gaps.

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BoardSource 2017 Finds a New Platform for Action in the Face of Declining Diversity

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09/06/2017

After a fraught last few years in terms of national attention to issues of race, one would expect that nonprofit boards would demonstrate at least a modicum of advancement in the realm of diversity.

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Amid Opioid Crisis, Insurers Restrict Pricey, Less Addictive Painkillers

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09/18/2017

Drug companies and doctors have been accused of fueling the opioid crisis, but some question whether insurers have played a role, too.

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Building Bridges between Scared Immigrant Communities and Police

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10/06/2017

Immigrant communities in general have a fear of police interactions, but this fear has been heightened in the current climate of crackdowns on immigration and increased raids from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

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