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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative

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08/27/2015

... campus, Columbia professors and students teach classes at New York City’s Rikers Island jail and inside state prisons.... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs ...

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Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality

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09/28/2015

... Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality New York Leading global companies and foundations are committing ... Cisco, Infosys, Itaipu, Mastercard, H&M, Citibank and State Bank...

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NY Observer Highlights Many PNY Members as Area’s Most Generous Companies

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10/28/2015

... Pfizer, Johnson&Johnson, Goldman Sachs and IBM named by New York Observer as region’s most generous companies. The 10 most generous large companies in the Tri- State area produce...

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Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities

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02/04/2016

... the University of Texas, El Paso; and California State University, Northridge — and five research institutions — New York University; the University of California, Berkeley; ...

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Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers

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02/16/2016

... Rikers Gov. Andrew Cuomo voiced support Sunday for New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito’s call to ... Calling the idea offered by the speaker during her State of the City...

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Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps

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02/22/2016

... and safety, according to an issue brief published by New York City-based The Commonwealth Fund. The Commonwealth ...

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Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’s Blindness

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01/10/2017

... The project will, among other things, help establish a state -of-the-art pediatric ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging center at New York -Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital . ...

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Complete This Survey on Foundation Openness and Shared Insights

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04/19/2017

... Association network, including the members of Philanthropy New York . The survey seeks to understand the current state of the field around openness, learning from failure, ...

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PNY News

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Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Awards Research Fellowships to 35 Scholars for Important Work in the Social Sciences and Humanities

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04/26/2017

... knowledge and understanding, Carnegie Corporation of New York today announced 35 recipients of the 2017 Andrew ...

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Workforce Development

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Schott Honors Rev. Dr. William Barber II, Kavitha Mediratta and Landmark Education Campaign at 25th Anniversary Awards Gala

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05/12/2017

... more than a decade, CFE rallied for equitable funding for New York City schools, and its work led to a landmark litigation victory proving the state underfunded schools and denied students...

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Nonhuman Rights Project, Supported by Novo and Arcus Foundations, Is Featured in Documentary

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06/06/2017

... Tommy and Kiko, who live in captivity in upstate New York and are asking the courts for relief. A rumpled ...

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Animal Welfare

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NYS Health Foundation Finds Uninsured Rate Fell by 36 Percent After ACA Implemented

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09/15/2017

... Uninsured Rate Fell by 36 Percent After ACA Implemented New York State Health Foundation, RAND Corporation and the Robert ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Back-and-Forth on DACA Leaves Young Immigrants ‘Just Dangling’

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09/25/2017

... classes and two jobs. Apolinar Islas, 34, who came to New York from Mexico when he was 15, said he walks around in ...

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As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?

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10/18/2017

... headline came from the Courier-Journal in Louisville: “ New York City billionaires are battling over coal. And Kentucky ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic

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11/30/2018

... Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s charity has announced a $50 ...

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Human Services

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows

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07/15/2020

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows NEW YORK —The Open Society Foundations today announced the 2020 ... Fellows Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme (Brooklyn, New York...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... on operationalizing DEI from the Philanthropy New York program “ Achieving Equity…How Exactly? ” on March ... geography. It seems elementary, but investing time and resources to gain clarity...

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