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What Inequality Deniers Have In Common With Climate Change Skeptics

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06/16/2014

... Walker says recent attempts to discredit Thomas Piketty' s research into income inequality remind him of earlier ... threat. “Given that inequality and climate change are two of the most...

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Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers

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07/07/2014

... Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers Some of the most exciting research in medicine is taking place at the New ... this country,” said Susan Solomon, C.E.O. of New York’ s Stem Cell Foundation......

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Simons Foundation Gives Stony Brook University $25 million

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09/12/2014

... research and has given millions of dollars to SBU. This most recent donation is to be used for research and ...

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Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program

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04/10/2015

... of conversations to help determine how the foundation can most effectively advance the arts — and, by extension, ... to study issues that intersect with the foundation' s work and reflect the cultural...

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American Express Gives Federal Hall Grant For Restoration Work; Building Declared 'National Treasure'

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12/04/2015

... Building Declared 'National Treasure' One of America' s most iconic but oft forgotten monuments is getting much ... Preservation declared the building as one of the country' s...

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ASPCA Marks 150th Anniversary With First NYC Paws Parade

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04/11/2016

... marked its 150th anniversary on April 10 with the city' s first-ever NYC Paws Parade that began at Madison Square ... groups who have worked hard to protect "some of the city' s most...

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Ford Foundation Supports Cultural Mission to Cuba

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04/15/2016

... after the historic visit by President Barack Obama, a U. S . government cultural mission to Cuba will take place from ... people, and this delegation, including some of America' s most...

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U.S. Trust Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly About Giving to Improve Society

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05/23/2016

U. S . Trust Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly About Giving to Improve Society Most wealthy Americans say they want to contribute to society ... time, skills, or services to charities, rich individuals are...

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Schott's Villanueva Comments on Native Leadership in Institutional Philanthropy

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05/27/2016

Schott' s Villanueva Comments on Native Leadership in Institutional ... of one the few Native influencers in philanthropy. Why are there so few of us working in philanthropy? Who' s...

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Simons Foundation Collaboration to Study the Physics of Glass

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07/13/2016

... to Study the Physics of Glass Sometimes in science, the most mundane phenomena embody the deepest mysteries. For ...

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ASPCA Survey Finds Consumers Concerned About Farm Animal Welfare, but Confused by Food Labels

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08/12/2016

... by Food Labels Wandering the meat and dairy aisles of most grocery stores is a bit like sitting down to read a children’ s storybook. Gleaming red barns jut out of green rolling ...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration

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10/14/2016

... school districts and charter schools across the country are currently pursuing socioeconomic diversity plans — a ... Among the districts profiled is New York City, one of the most segregated school systems in...

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Landlords Are Sitting on Empty Apartments in Affordable Buildings, says Official

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10/21/2016

Landlords Are Sitting on Empty Apartments in Affordable Buildings, says ... apartments inside poorly maintained apartment buildings are challenging New Yorkers' chances of finding affordable housing at a time...

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Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity

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11/02/2016

... B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity New York City’ s schools are among the most segregated in the country — an issue that has ...

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Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs

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11/09/2016

... annual funding needs for restoration and conservation are met — about $50 billion. That means there is a ... to $350 billion per year (PDF). Of the money available, most comes from government or philanthropic...

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Simons Foundation Supports Study That Finds Bacteria Can Survive In Oxygen-Free Marine Environments

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12/19/2016

... survive deep under the sea where there is no oxygen. There are several oxygen minimum zones in the oceans worldwide. Most species don’t survive in low oxygen except some ...

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Dove's #MyBeautyMySay Campaign Rises to Top of the Viral Video Chart

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06/28/2016

Dove' s #MyBeautyMySay Campaign Rises to Top of the Viral Video ... organic and paid plays each week to see which marketers are reaching consumers most with digital video. The Dove campaign...

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How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Girls of Color

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01/12/2017

... school discipline than their peers. According to the most recent data released by the US Department of Education, ... system. Advocates, educators and policymakers alike are looking for solutions to address...

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Supported by Doris Duke, Conservation Group Maps Land Protection Strategy in Three States

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03/13/2017

... maps identifying key landscapes in the Pacific Northwest most likely to sustain native species amid climate change, ... from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation that it’ s now distributing among local land...

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Rockefeller Foundation Helps Speed Up Development of Minigrids in Africa

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03/28/2017

... in Africa Development partners such as the U.K.’ s Department for International Development and Germany’ s GIZ are committing hundreds of millions of dollars to explore the ... money with the...

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