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UJA-Federation of New York’s John Ruskay addresses Yeshiva University’s commencement and awarded honorary doctorate

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05/23/2014

... on May 22nd and was awarded an honorary doctorate by the school . Ruskay, who is stepping down June 30th after 15 years ...

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NYCT Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants

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10/07/2014

New York Community Trust is supporting 95 nonprofits nationally through this round of grants.

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Six City Workers Win Sloan Award for Outstanding Public Service

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06/02/2015

... taming the city’s rat problem to creating more healthy school lunches have won Sloan Public Service Awards — the ...

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Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration

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09/02/2015

... degeneration. The research, at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, sheds light on one of the ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes

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05/04/2016

... in educational attainment. While the difference in high school graduation rates between high- and low-income students ...

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City Officials Want New Program to Connect Troubled Students with Legal Support

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05/06/2016

... writing and lawyering up. Confronted with public high school students in a jam with the law, the city wants to ...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and Young Scholars Program

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08/12/2016

... and Young Scholars graduates were placed in a selective school with enough financial aid to matriculate. In fact, ...

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MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

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09/14/2016

... The program will be implemented through Japan’s local school network and is intended to help children, and the ...

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How Bloomberg Philanthropies' Big Investment in Mayors May Shape Education Reform, and More

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09/16/2016

Mayoral control remains a controversial issue in education, but some see it as a major boon for reform efforts in cities.

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Westchester Community Foundation's Rossi Leads Brainstorming Session for Healthy Westchester

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09/30/2016

... Community leaders are gathering on Friday at Pace Law School in White Plains with The Keep Westchester Thriving ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Releases Report Preparing RNs for Enhanced Roles in Primary Care

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09/30/2016

Today, the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation issued a series of recommendations for leaders of nursing schools, primary care practices, and health systems on preparing registered nurses for enhanced roles in primary care.

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Eighth Graders Win $25K In Citi Foundation Entrepreneur Contest

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10/12/2016

... Doherty and Sacco, both students at Roland Park Middle School , were awarded the top prize for their business, Girls ...

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The Bronfman Fellowship Announces 31st Application Season

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11/03/2016

... between the fellows’ junior and senior years of high school . The program educates and inspires exceptional young ...

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Rita Allen Supports Research That Identifies Source of Opioids’ Side Effects

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02/02/2017

... to a study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine. These two side effects often mean ...

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New App Connects Hungry Children With Restaurants

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03/21/2017

... An app that helps fellow students in need get an after- school meal is among the finalists in Samsung's Solve for .....

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Bargaining With Cancer Patients About Treatment

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09/05/2017

... York are enlisting techniques taught at Harvard Business School to advise men facing tough decisions about prostate ...

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City Launches Coordinated Effort to Serve LGBTQ Youth

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09/20/2017

New York City is creating a multi-agency project in hopes of better coordinating — and expanding — existing services for LGBTQ youth. The effort includes a focus on health programs, homeless services, suicide prevention and added supports in the...

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Did You Get Free SUNY Tuition? NY Reveals Figures

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10/02/2017

... college tuition program, but found out she was ineligible. School counselors encouraged the 22-year-old student to take ...

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PNY Member Recommendations As a service to our members, we compile lists of consultants and vendors submitted by Philanthropy New York members. We encourage you to follow up directly with the listed member references to learn more about the specific...

Is Grantmaking Getting Smarter? A National Study of Philanthropic Practice

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03/2012

... Group ) examines the connection between listening to and learning with grantees and improving practices to achieve ...

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