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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

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12/18/2020

... 2020 class of Soros Justice Fellows begin their work at a critical juncture in American history, coming on the heels of ... living with HIV. Siwatu-Salama Ra will draw upon the leadership of formerly...

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Arts

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Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $3.25 Million to Expand Children's Access to Health Coverage

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02/01/2013

... of Cities (NLC) announces the start of a new, three-year initiative to help municipal leaders increase children's ... The effort is part of The Atlantic Philanthropies KidsWell Initiative and will be...

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The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

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08/19/2013

Initiatives from the Open Society Foundations and the Schott Foundation for Public Education are cited in a Nonprofit Quarterly article on the possible philanthropic response to the death of Trayvon Martin.

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Bill Gates: 'Philanthropy Should Be Taking Bigger Risks Than Business'

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09/25/2013

View video of Bill Gates at the Clinton Global Initiative . If problems that charities tackled were easy, ... solve them, Bill Gates said at this week's Clinton Global Initiative . But that isn't the case...

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Philanthropists Lay Out Education Priorities

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11/21/2013

... Shawn Morehead previewed the Education Funders Research Initiative 's six priorities for the de Blasio Administration ... Louis got a preview of the Education Funders Research Initiative ’s top six...

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The New York Community Trust

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Invest $30 Million in Arts and Cultural Organizations

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04/03/2015

... (AIM) program, formerly known as the Arts Advancement Initiative . The invitation-only program seeks to strengthen ... Los Angeles and San Francisco. Through the two-year initiative , Bloomberg Philanthropies...

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New York-Based Groups Benefit From $23 Million Grants By the Conrad Hilton Foundation

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06/27/2016

... Yorkers for Children to implement the Home Away from Home initiative to improve the capacity of foster care agencies in ... Evaluation and Learning partner to the Foster Youth initiative strategy... New York-...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color

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12/14/2016

... in new grants through its Invest in Youth initiative , bringing the Foundation’s total funding for ... $2.3 million in 2016. BCF launched its Invest in Youth initiative in 2015 as a 10-year, $25 million...

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Gender Justice

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Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

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04/11/2017

... Philanthropies' What Works Cities program announced an initiative that will direct cities on how to use data to ... March 27-29 in New York City, in an effort to expand its initiative of offering...

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Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics

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09/13/2017

... Obama, Dr. Thomas R. Frieden is starting a global health initiative that will focus on two big areas: heart health and ... years by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and the Bill and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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OSF and Ford Help Address the 'Accountability Gap'

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08/13/2015

The accountability gap is defined as the disconnect between what citizens expect and what governments do.

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John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults

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09/01/2015

... and professor of medicine in the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry geriatrics division, and ... professor of medicine and public policy at Alpert Medical School and the School...

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Nine Graphs That Show How Hard It Is To Be a Homeless Student In New York City

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08/19/2016

... In New York City About 127,000 New York City public school students — or one in eight — have been homeless at some point in the last five school years, more than the total population of Boston and Seattle’s...

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2017 Macy Faculty Scholars Named

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06/27/2017

... PhD, NNP, FAAN — George Washington University School of Nursing Maja Djukic, PhD, RN — New York ... Medicine Jennifer Kesselheim, MD, MEd — Harvard Medical School Jeanette M. Tetrault, MD, FACP, FASAM — Yale...

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Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side

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09/13/2017

... includes the East Village. The plan’s goal is for each school ’s share of disadvantaged students to match the ... step for the city,” said Matt Gonzales, who leads school integration efforts for the nonprofit...

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In New Memoir, Eva Moskowitz Offers a Look Behind The Curtain At Success Academy — And Tries to Reshape Her Reputation

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09/18/2017

... read. “We never hit it off personally,” the charter school leader writes of former Mayor Michael Bloomberg, one ...

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Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says

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09/27/2017

... hundreds of millions of students are spending years in school while learning virtually nothing, and many countries ... both economists at the World Bank. “Even if they attend school , many leave without the...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Working to Gather 20,000 Teen Opinions Across Western New York & Southeast Michigan

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11/29/2018

... I live or work, one thing teens want when they are not in school is ...". Teen Opinions Count, the latest effort led by ... Nearly 35 Western New York and 15 Southeast Michigan school districts are...

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