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Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles

Release Date:

09/07/2017

Bloomberg’ s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal ... to compensate for or push back against damage done by a federal government in crisis. The biggest example has been ... administration, by...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Albany Lawmakers Extend Benefits To Vets Discharged For LGBT Identity

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09/12/2017

... and transgender veterans who were discharged under the federal government' s Don't Ask Don’t Tell police started under President Bill ... to get their discharge paperwork corrected at the ...

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Gender Justice

Feds Overrule New York's Natural Gas Pipeline Permit Denial

Release Date:

09/18/2017

Feds Overrule New York' s Natural Gas Pipeline Permit Denial Federal regulators have ... fueling a $900 million power plant under construction. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...

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Cuomo Says Major Budget Changes May Be Needed If New York Loses $2B In Health Care Funding

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... state Legislature may be needed if more than $2 billion in federal health care cuts to New York are allowed to take ... require lawmakers to make drastic changes in the state’ s already-adopted budget. “If we...

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Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

03/02/2018

... assist on everything from applying for and administering Federal Emergency Management Agency funds, to planning the ... to repair and rebuild the island, to navigating the federal power structure in Washington...

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Disaster Relief

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Open Society Foundations

Rockefeller Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity

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07/30/2018

... Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U. S . Jobs and Economic Opportunity The Rockefeller Foundation ... has been named managing director for the Foundation’ s U. S . Jobs &...

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The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

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03/2023

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for remote and grantmaking? How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in July 2022, Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) conducted a...

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Information Technology

More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... review with detailed feedback about their organization' s management practices. Later this year, three winning ... diverse and responsive organizational practices; human resources ; information technology...

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PNY News

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The New York Community Trust

Rockefeller Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data

Release Date:

01/29/2019

The Rockefeller Foundation and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth will invest $50 million over five years to build the field of data science for social impact, starting with a $20-million investment in DataKind.

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Protein Structure That Shows How Viruses Take Over Cells

Release Date:

02/29/2016

... new DNA to patients with genetic mutations. “The details of how retroviruses integrate differ far more than ...

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Health

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Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Opens Applications for its 2017 Prize

Release Date:

09/07/2016

... the Letter of Intent is November 7, 2016 . For more details on the application process, including the full eligibility criteria, and for more details on the Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance, ...

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A Message from the Funders Census Initiative

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04/01/2020

... Colleagues: Today is 2020 Census Day! The Census Bureau’ s massive outreach operation is in full swing, self-responses ... of political power and more than $1.5 trillion per year in federal resources...

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How our community colleges are falling behind

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05/23/2013

The Century Foundation’ s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and funding divide ... community colleges and elite institutions. Pop quiz: What' s the biggest category of...

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Education

Ford’s President Highlights Government’s Role in Reducing Inequality

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10/30/2015

Ford’ s President Highlights Government’ s Role in Reducing Inequality On Wednesday Darren Walker, president of the nation’ s second-wealthiest grant maker, joined Chronicle readers on ...

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Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Medical Disclosure Policy of Presidential Candidates

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09/19/2016

... Last week saw a historical first: the future President' s personal health became a major issue and, all of a sudden, ... pneumonia diagnosis, her team released a detailed doctor' s letter, the second...

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With Funds From Helmsley Charitable Trust, Researchers Target Fat to Treat Cancer

Release Date:

09/20/2016

... way to obstruct this instrumental process to stifle cancer' s growth, detailed September 19, 2016 in Nature .....

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Supported by Carnegie, ALA Announces Winners of 2016 'I Love My Librarian Award'

Release Date:

11/30/2016

... from across the country were honored with this year' s I Love My Librarian Award. The winning librarians were .....

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Sloan Foundation Supports Study Mapping Space Dust in 3-D

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03/23/2017

We Earthlings are essentially just little clumps of stardust, albeit with very complex chemistry.

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Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years

Release Date:

05/31/2017

... in a speech Thursday at the Detroit Regional Chamber' s Mackinac Policy Conference, Crain' s Detroit Business ( http://bit.ly/2saewZq ) reported. Walker .....