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Opinion: The Urban Revival Is Over

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09/05/2017

... over the past decade or two may be in danger. As it turns out , the much-ballyhooed new age of the city might be giving way to a great urban stall- out . Starting around the turn of the millennium, young, ...

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Community Development

Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week

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09/06/2017

... Bike will also add seven “infill” stations to fill out thin parts of the bike-share network in Long Island City. The expansion in Astoria comes out to just 19 stations per square mile, however, ...

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High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

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09/14/2017

... a wristband for detecting hypothermia in infants, beat out roughly 800 other applicants to win about $53,000. "Somehow you have to find those guys out there in places like Africa and Latin America, and it...

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J.J. Watt's Hurricane Relief Fundraising Closes at More Than $37 Million

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09/18/2017

... up) organizing of a charitable endeavor, born partially out of a kind heart and partially out of desperation when he couldn't be there to help in .....

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Bloomberg Among Top Donors Who Give Largest Share of Wealth to Charity

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09/19/2017

... to new analysis by The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Out of those three multibillionaires, the master investor, Mr. Buffett, comes out on top as the most generous, having given 71 percent of ...

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Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way

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10/02/2017

... Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way For the first time in several years, the Ford Foundation disclosed the ... Endowment performance is best assessed over longer time periods because year-to-year...

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Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

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06/06/2013

... and what it taught his staff and board about their ongoing work . Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years ...

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The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

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07/17/2013

PNY Executive Coordinator Nur Ibrahim discusses the three themes of successful volunteerism that have emerged from regular meetings with our members, the Service for Impact working group and Reimagining Service.

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Do Nothing About Me Without Me: An Action Guide for Engaging Stakeholders

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06/2010

... who are bringing stakeholders into the center of their work and offers a variety of tools to help grantmakers better ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $41.5 Million in Grants

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07/20/2013

The grants are to organizations working in the areas of education, health, the arts and social welfare, and will also go in part to the foundation’s three-year commitment to help address the effects of the prolonged socioeconomic crisis in Greece.

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Arts

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Knight Foundation Invests $3.6 Million in Black Male Engagement Network

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09/22/2013

The project, in partnership with the Open Society Foundations' Campaign for Black Male Achievement and the Heinz Endowments, has worked over the last two years to recognize black male leaders from all walks of life.

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