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Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities

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04/10/2017

... Mellon’s president, makes the case for maintaining the agencies , which he says play a critical role in connecting citizens to the history and culture of their communities... Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains...

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

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09/05/2017

The chief scientist of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is typically a low-profile job in any presidential administration. But President Trump's nomination of his former Iowa campaign manager for the post is raising concern in the scientific...

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Hurricane Irma Linked to Climate Change? For Some, a Very ‘Insensitive’ Question.

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09/11/2017

Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, says it is insensitive to discuss climate change in the midst of deadly storms.

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U.S. Median Income Hit $59,039 in 2016, The Highest Ever Reported by Census Bureau

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09/12/2017

Middle-class household income set an all-time record last year, besting the previous high set in 1999, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday.

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MTA May Cut Back On $836M Emergency Subway Repair Work If De Blasio Doesn’t Pay Up

Release Date:

09/28/2017

The big subway fix may be in a bit of a fix.

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Community Development

City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug

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10/10/2017

... city has allocated about $7.836 million through various agencies to buy the drug naloxone this year, while the state ...

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Trump Administration Rolls Back Birth Control Mandate

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10/10/2017

... Sessions quoted those words in issuing guidance to federal agencies and prosecutors, instructing them to take the ...

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A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation’s Rajiv Shah

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01/12/2018

The former USAID administrator, and president of one of the United States’ largest foundations, reflects on the role of philanthropy in times of austerity and the greatest challenges Rockefeller is undertaking both domestically and abroad.

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

Release Date:

03/02/2018

... with experience in disaster recovery who can offer help to their counterparts on the island. Over the coming weeks, 40 ...

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Open Society Foundations

Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State

Release Date:

10/12/2018

... the value of skills training when hiring employees for their facilities, rather than just simply looking for workers ... education backgrounds, while helping residents tailor their skills to meet employer...

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Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change, Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle

Release Date:

12/02/2015

... and the science tells us that far worse impacts are on the way . And yet it is not too late to turn toward a safer, ... steep cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions and lead the way to a low-carbon economy —...

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Robertson Foundation

Judy Belk Appointed President and CEO of The California Wellness Foundation

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03/12/2014

... leadership in the global fight against AIDS, as well as their economic development, environmental and antiracism ... partners across the state in leveraging the Foundation’s resources and voice in bringing...

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Surdna Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

Release Date:

11/23/2015

... with nearly 1,000 Brooklynites on challenges in their communities and where they see promise for change. The ... our most vulnerable youth and helping them realize their own potential to lead our borough...

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Brooklyn Org

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

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01/15/2016

... services, announced today that five new members have been elected to its Board of Directors: Vice President ... Marnie S. Pillsbury, Senior Policy Advocate at the Natural Resources Defense Council Theo Spencer...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

18 Jan 2017

Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and ... world, the work is as vital as ever, and funders and their partner organizations need to be agile...

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International/Foreign Affairs

North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... salute these remarkable individuals and organizations for their fierce commitment to the justice and safety of all New ... that even our city’s most marginalized communities can have a seat at the table. We...

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Social Justice

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North Star Fund

Redlich Horwitz Foundation Releases New Guide and Online Clearinghouse for Counties to Prepare for the Family First Act

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... congregate care placements in Westchester County have declined by 44%. “We set aggressive ... County Children and Family Services. “When you know your resources and where you are going, you can start making...

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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

Release Date:

11/02/2020

... thrives, no matter where they were born. We believe we have found that leader in Marissa Tirona.” Tirona holds an ... partners in the field, and other PSOs to mobilize funder resources on the most pressing...

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The Future of News

Release Date:

05/08/2009

... of an industry that has operated in roughly the same way for centuries. Every week brings news of another major ... with some observers urging publishers to stop giving their content away for free on the...

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Come Help Me Be Less Racist

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... of coding in our brains that makes us think and act the way we do, no matter how much we believe in justice and ... professionals can take to reduce implicit bias in their organization’s actions. On November 9...

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