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Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods

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10/02/2017

Mayor de Blasio's free school lunch plan isn’t kosher — and that’s left many in the city’s Jewish community bellyaching about a program they want their kids to receive.

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‘Interrupters’ Help Reduce Violence in New York City

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10/02/2017

They have prior criminal records but now aim to resolve neighborhood conflicts before they turn violent. They walk neighborhood streets on a daily basis and use their connections to resolve disputes before they escalate, requiring the police.

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Justice Reform

9 Million Kids Get Health Insurance Under CHIP. Congress Just Let It Expire.

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... to expire. If action is not taken soon to restore the funding , the effects will become obvious in schools across ...

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Collector’s Heirs Praise Deal to Recover Art Seized in WWII

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10/03/2017

The Geneva lawyer for the heirs of a Jewish woman whose art collection was seized by France’s pro-Nazi regime in World War II says they are “absolutely delighted” about a hard-won deal to recover from a Swiss town a 19th-century painting by English...

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Children’s Health Care Bill Faces New Obstacles

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10/05/2017

... (D-Wash.) should be attached to the children’s health funding bill. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch ...

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Community Development Lenders Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash

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10/06/2017

Nonprofit lenders in the U.S. with a mission to make capital meet the needs of poor communities have a foothold in the bond market.

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A Green Bond Primer: Overview of a Rapidly Evolving Market

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10/10/2017

Responsible investment means incorporating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into investment decisions to generate sustainable returns and better manage risk.

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New NYSHealth Video: "Building a Healthier Brownsville"

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11/20/2017

NYSHealth grantees and partners are working together with residents and local organizations in Brownsville to increase access to healthy and affordable foods and empower residents through urban farms and gardens, farmers markets, and other nutrition...

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NYCT Announces Retirement of Patricia Jenny VP of Grants

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10/18/2018

The New York Community Trust announces the retirement of Patricia Jenny, Vice President for Grants, in early February 2019.

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12 Dec 2018

Meet Chancellor Richard A. Carranza

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Richard A. Carranza has served as Schools Chancellor of New York City schools since 2018. Since taking office, Chancellor Carranza has spoken about his four priorities for the 2018-2019 academic year: 1) accelerate learning and instruction, 2)...

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Education

BNY Mellon Supports Australia’s First Commercial Thermal Waste-To-Energy Plant

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11/14/2018

The facility arrangement will fund construction of Australia’s first thermal Waste-to-Energy (W2E) power generation facility in Kwinana, Western Australia. The transaction closed on October 18, 2018.

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Add the “A” and It’s Full STEAM Ahead for Girls

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10/30/2015

... record. Pioneered by the U.S. Department of State, the UN Foundation Girl Up campaign, the AOL Charitable Foundation , Intel and Microsoft and supported by Meridian ... AOL enhanced the program curriculum by...

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

... and collections, both physical books and virtual resources , is skyrocketing, and by building capacity in ... impact and benefit the diverse patrons who rely on our resources and services each and every day...

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26 Mar 2020

Financial Series: Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees - Webinar

Thursday, March 26, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... stability and even how it is strategically deploying its resources . These documents can help a grantmaker tactically deploy resources where a nonprofit needs them the most and can guide ...

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PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... provide a historical overview of philanthropy, review a foundation 's leadership and governance, provide an overview ... series Friday, October 1 - So You're Working For A Foundation ... Power and Your...

Taking Care of Business (in the Business of Taking Care)

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12/09/2015

... by Chris Cardona, Program Officer for Philanthropy, Ford Foundation When you work in a foundation , what kind of business are you in? I don't mean, ... She manages the TIAA-CREF Institute, which receives...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Wallace Foundation

TIAA-CREF

F.B. Heron Foundation

Episcopal Health Foundation

21 Sep 2012

A Dialogue with Queers for Economic Justice

Friday, September 21, 2012 -

10:00am to 11:30pm

... Introduction and closing remarks: Matt Foreman Haas Jr. Foundation , Immigrant & LGBT Program Director and Eric ... Advisors, LLC in collaboration with Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice , Haas Jr...

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13 May 2013

TED: Media As A Catalyst for Ideas and Community

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... how TED works closely with foundations such as The Gates Foundation , the Knight Foundation and the Robin Hood Foundation . A Philanthropy New York Collaborative ...

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18 Jun 2013

Social Impact Exchange: 2013 Annual Conference on Scaling

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 3:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage - Battery Park 36 Battery Place, NYC

The conference includes presentations from foundation CEOs and nonprofit leaders, as well as knowledge ... Tonya Allen , Incoming President and CEO, The Skillman Foundation Jeff Bradach , Managing Partner and Co-...

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08 Dec 2016

Trends in Family Philanthropy: A Conversation with NCFP Fellows Katherine Lorenz and Doug Bitonti-Stewart - Webinar

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* As 2016 comes to a ... Lorenz, President, The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation Doug Bitonti Stewart, Executive...

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