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How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities?

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10/02/2017

... People love living near the coast. Only two of the world' s top 10 biggest cities — Mexico City and Sáo Paulo — ... and Buenos Aires — are. Around half of the world' s 7.5 billion people live within...

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Environment and Climate Change

Nations Urged to Reject Phillip Morris Funds for Antismoking Efforts

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10/03/2017

... seems to see these “vaping” options as its company’ s future, with their first-quarter reports showing a tenfold ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings from the Wallace Foundation

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10/06/2017

... of reaching for the Holy Grail. The Wallace Foundation’ s latest report, “Strategies to Scale Up Social Programs: ... with comparable benefits.” In terms of the report’ s organization, however, the authors’...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Rockefeller Foundation Research Shows Connection Between Watershed Quality and Disease in Children

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10/10/2017

... fatal disease,” says Taylor Ricketts of UVM’ s Gund Institute for Environment. Surprisingly, the team ...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education

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10/26/2017

... on Oct. 25 as part of the Department of Education’ s Speaker Series. English language instructors vary widely in ... Gamoran said. His lecture described the Foundation’ s goals and grant programs, using...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste

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11/14/2017

Today, World Wildlife Fund and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, unveil results from a set of projects demonstrating innovative strategies aimed at reducing food waste in the hotel...

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SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia

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11/27/2017

... as 40 percent skirt close to the financial edge. Burnley’ s observation is based on a report commissioned by the ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Sponsored Research Reveals How Cities Can Embrace Innovation Without Sacrificing Public Health and Safety

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01/05/2018

... of cities themselves. Many city governments in the U. S . and elsewhere are torn when it comes to innovation. On the ... and invention. Regulations are a big part of the city’ s operating system, and, like an...

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NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

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01/17/2018

The reports provide a roadmap to improve the systems that help New Yorkers eat well throughout their lives.

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Philanthropy New York Is Now Accepting Applications For Its Two-Year Public Policy Fellowship

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01/25/2018

... This is the fourth year of Philanthropy New York’ s Public Policy Fellowship program. The incoming Public ...

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Eight Programs Receive Grants for Equitable Bike Share and Related Research Funded by the JPB Foundation

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03/12/2018

The Better Bike Share Partnership has awarded more than $410,000 in grants to help increase access to bike share in communities of color, and to fund research related to bike share and equity.

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Funded by the Carnegie Corporation and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia

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03/20/2018

... Expands To Philadelphia Philadelphia is the latest U. S . city to join in the New Americans Campaign (NAC), ... the country. Established in 2011 and funded by the John S . and James L. Knight Foundation, the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Community Art to Keep NYC on the Cultural Edge

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03/27/2018

... Shed received a $75 million gift from Michael Bloomberg' s Bloomberg Philanthropies last year. Earlier this ... inequality and engaging diverse audiences, the Shed' s mission has come into sharper...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending Legislation

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05/01/2018

Peter G. Peterson Foundation' s Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for ... within a rapidly changing policy environment, America' s unsustainable fiscal condition remains a transcendent...

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Carnegie- Funded Report Analyzes Public Support for Charter Schools in New Orleans

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06/01/2018

... by Carnegie, assesses public opinions about the city’ s unique education environment. The annual poll features ...

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Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, University of Michigan Researchers Building System to Safeguard Confidential Data

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06/07/2018

... research firm to influence the outcome of the 2016 U. S . presidential election. Many were left wondering how data ... a new process to safeguard the research community' s access to and management of...

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New United Hospital Fund Report Identifies NYC Neighborhoods Where Medicaid Might Better Support Members’ Health by Addressing Housing Insecurity

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07/26/2018

Neighborhoods where insecure housing overlaps with higher rates of emergency department use may be promising areas for interventions under Medicaid value-based payment.

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Housing and Homelessness

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Harriet and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces $12 Million Grant to Make Camps More Accessible

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10/05/2018

... experience of Jewish camp or supporting their children’ s needs. With this initiative, we hope to create a world in ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

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10/29/2018

A three-year, $10 million grant by SNF aims to increase the impact of Special Olympics’ school-based inclusive sports and education programming in expanding it to more schools around the world.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces the Election of Ana Marie Argilagos and Anand Babu to Its Board of Directors

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01/29/2019

... chief of staff and deputy assistant secretary at the U. S . Department of Housing and Urban Development. Babu leads Kernel, Google AI’ s venture studio. He also co-founded Sidewalk Labs, the urban ...

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