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Proteus Fund Announces a New Funder Collaborative to Oppose the Use of Religious Exemptions to Undermine Fundamental Rights

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03/16/2017

... of organizations engaged in innovative and comprehensive public education efforts, including related advocacy and ...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

... for Immigrants In response to the Trump administration’ s immigration policies, Governor Cuomo announced an ... of their residency status. Coordinated by the state’ s Office for New Americans, the Liberty...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Nonprofits Likely to Receive $700 Million From Rockefeller Estate

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04/24/2017

Nonprofits are likely to receive as much as $700 million from the estate of David Rockefeller, Sr., the former chair and CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank and renowned philanthropist, once his assets have been liquidated, Forbes reports.

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Sloan Foundation-Supported Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement

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05/18/2017

... a new poll found. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research survey also found that African- ... and other minority groups extends beyond pensions, 401(k) s or other retirement accounts. The...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Economic Security

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Surdna Funds Report Analyzing The Social Wellbeing of NYC's Neighborhoods: The Contribution of Culture and the Arts

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05/22/2017

Surdna Funds Report Analyzing The Social Wellbeing of NYC' s Neighborhoods: The Contribution of Culture and the Arts ... boroughs, a report from the University of Pennsylvania' s Social Impact of the...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Impact of Silicon Valley Community Foundation on Education around the Country Noted

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06/07/2017

... on Education around the Country Noted In San Francisco’ s public schools, Marc Benioff, the chief executive of ... In Maryland, Texas, Virginia and other states, Netflix’ s chief, Reed...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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Rockefeller Foundation Supports A “Carbon Yield” Methodology to Compare Environmental Impact of Investments in Renewable Energy

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06/23/2017

The tool, which is publicly available online, relies on estimating how much carbon-dioxide pollution is avoided as buyers want to know real environmental benefits of investments.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Foundation Backs Nonprofit ETF Startup

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08/01/2017

... the ability to create ETFs that will be sold to the public . ETFs give investors the ability to buy a basket of ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New Building to Serve Children and Families

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08/25/2017

... to Serve Children and Families Sheltering Arms, Georgia’ s largest nonprofit early education and child care ... to five years of age, and serve as a partner with Atlanta Public Schools to promote a direct...

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Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan

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08/30/2017

... career opportunities in the rapidly growing company. The public -private collaboration is the first between a four-year ... at an afternoon announcement inside the company’ s Energy Operations Center in...

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Workforce Development

Carmen Fariña Promises to Improve Classroom Diversity By Rezoning Schools

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08/31/2017

... reporters Wednesday at a ribbon cutting for Manhattan’ s Public School 191 campus, Fariña said she would promote ... three or four other districts,” she said. “So that’ s one of the goals...

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Traces of Crime: How New York’s DNA Techniques Became Tainted

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09/05/2017

Traces of Crime: How New York’ s DNA Techniques Became Tainted Over the past decade, the DNA laboratory in the office of New York City’ s chief medical examiner emerged as a pioneer in analyzing ... went beyond...

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Justice Reform

NYC Denies Nearly 9,000 Kids with Disabilities The Services They Need

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09/05/2017

... and data the Daily News obtained. As of May, 8,854 public school students with disabilities were lacking ...

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Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist

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09/05/2017

Trump' s Nominee To Be USDA' s Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist The chief scientist of ... isn't a scientist. He holds a doctorate, but it' s in public...

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Food Systems

Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

... teacher groups is vowing to continue boycotting New York’ s standardized tests. NYS Allies for Public Education said the new standards do little to move ...

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Foundation Presidents Defend Donor-Advised Funds—Is That the Best They Can Do?

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09/14/2017

... Ray Madoff, director of the Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College, and Roger Colinvaux of ...

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In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools

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09/18/2017

... or numbness of neuropathy slow down her fight for Harlem’ s public schools. Armed with a petition to demand that the education department staff her neighborhood’ s school with librarians — as...

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It's Time to Apply to High School in New York City

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09/18/2017

It' s Time to Apply to High School in New York City It' s officially a very busy time of year for New York City' s ... where the majority of New York City' s...

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NYC Councilman to Propose Free Babysitting for Community Meetings

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09/20/2017

... Free Babysitting for Community Meetings New York City’ s growing government may soon add one more service to the ... free child care. The city would offer free babysitting at public hearings and community-...

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