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Moyer, New York Life Foundations Announce National Memory Board Project

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11/29/2013

... Awareness Day, the Moyer and the New York Life foundations have announced a national initiative to increase awareness of ... A National Memory Board Project, families and adults who have experienced the death...

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MetLife Foundation, Sesame Workshop Launch Financial Knowledge Program

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11/22/2013

... reported that the MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop have announced a five-year, $20 million partnership to ... the world. The MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop have announced a five year, $20 million...

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Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

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01/03/2014

... drawn from high-net-worth Bank of America clients have invested in a social-impact bond issued by Merrill Lynch ... of Philanthropy. A group of high-powered investors have put $13.5-million into a social-...

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Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

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01/03/2014

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

... Smith Noyes Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to divest the fossil fuel stocks in their endowments and invest at least five percent of their ... Seventeen foundations...

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Job Posting Payment for Non-Members

... here . ( NOTE : This product is only for non-members who have been approved to post their job. Please do not pay for a job listing unless you have received an email from jobs@philanthropynewyork.org ...

Cost of Health Care a Burden for Most U.S. Households

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04/15/2014

... for most U.S. households. Since 2001, health care costs have become more burdensome for almost all Americans, at ... of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). “What would things have looked like in 2014, ’15, and ’16...

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NYC Schools Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs and Their Exams

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06/17/2014

... Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs and Their Exams Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña plans to ... popular classes and schools that draw high achievers but have been criticized as shutting out low-...

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Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality

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10/07/2014

... individuals, along with a handful of foundations, have pushed hard for marriage equality and other changes to ... grow public support for LGBT rights more generally. They have spent hundreds of millions of...

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Whatever Happened to Obama’s ‘Promise Neighborhoods’ in NYC?

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11/12/2014

... like extended school days and teacher development, it must have been music to the ears of at least five city organizations that have been ploughing this terrain for several years now. ...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation

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03/17/2015

... All of EMCF’s 19 current grantees are undergoing or have completed rigorous evaluation. Just as every ... One size does not fit all. But over the years, we have made some general observations and learned some...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco

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03/19/2015

... Fight Big Tobacco Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg have set up a $4 million fund to help poor countries resist ... facing expensive legal battles with tobacco giants, which have increasingly resorted to suing...

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Weinberg Foundation Approves $400,000 in Emergency Response Funding for 10 Baltimore Nonprofits

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05/14/2015

... City. “Based on all of the information that we have obtained, we believe this is a focused and sensitive ... and longer-term Foundation strategy for our grantmaking to have even a greater impact in Baltimore...

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Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City Cannot Accept Donations for World Cup Parade

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07/10/2015

... Donations for World Cup Parade Big-hearted New Yorkers have been offering to pitch in to help pay for the World ... $2 million projected tab, average Gotham residents have been flooding the Mayor’s Fund to...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Report Calls for Reform in Light of Abuse of Girls in Juvenile System

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07/10/2015

... of the girls in some states’ juvenile justice systems have a history of sexual or physical abuse, according to a ... released Thursday. The report, a rare examination of their plight, recommends that girls who...

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Asked and Answered, With Implications for Philanthropy

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12/16/2015

... at minimum, 10% for indirect costs. Since then, there have been important developments here in New York that tell ... leaders from some of the philanthropic organizations that have focused on nonprofit health...

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Several NY Donor Families Among Millionaires Asking for Tax Raise on the Wealthy

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03/23/2016

... a “1% plan for tax fairness”. “As New Yorkers who have contributed to and benefited from the economic vibrancy of our state, we have both the ability and the responsibility to pay our fair ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Anti-Coal Campaign Reaches Milestone

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05/04/2016

An effort to shut down coal-fired power plants reached a major milestone Tuesday, with 100,000 megawatts of coal electricity capacity having announced shutdown plans since 2010.