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From the Ground Up

Release Date:

09/08/2017

From the Ground Up Top-down development doesn't work. What' s needed is a "pull model" created by locals, funders, and ... mandates and economic planning models often reduce India’ s poor to a...

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A Smarter Response: The Center for Disaster Philanthropy Looks to Leverage Donor Dollars

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09/11/2017

... scroll through Facebook and want to help? You don’t even have to open a new tab. Many of you may have seen the prompts from Google and Facebook to donate to ... Philanthropy. The center hopes to satisfy the...

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Nonprofits Initiate Recall as Mayor Cuts Their Funding

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10/05/2017

... A coalition of nonprofit leaders and community activists have launched a recall campaign against the new mayor of ... that a group opposing Mayor Jason Gonzalez’ s decision to eliminate funding for nonprofits...

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In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising Impact

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10/10/2017

... Hurricane Harvey caused devastating flooding at Houston’ s Alley Theatre, actors and production staff were ... their hard work realized, says Nancy Giles, the Alley’ s director of development. "Theater...

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Report Funded by The Clark Foundation Urges de Blasio to Prioritize Boosting Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term

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12/11/2017

... that just 30.8 percent of Staten Island residents have at least a bachelor' s degree -- that' s roughly half the rate of Manhattan, where 59.9 percent of .....

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Clark Foundation

Ann Raffel Joins John A. Hartford Foundation as Information Technology Officer

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06/04/2012

... support highly dedicated and capable people as they carry out the John A. Hartford Foundation mission of improving the ...

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03 Apr 2014

Watchers of the Sky - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, April 3, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... courage, compassion, and determination, while setting out to uncover the forgotten life of Raphael Lemkin - the man ... world from mass atrocities. Inspired by Samantha Power’ s Pulitzer Prize-winning book, A...

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NYC Preparing To Expand Restorative Justice Programs in Schools

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06/20/2014

... relationships, like writing an apology note or helping out a teacher. On Friday, a department spokeswoman said ...

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Insights

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NYCT, American Express, Ford Support Launch of Caribbean Cultural Center

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09/17/2014

... Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI), the nation' s foremost Afro-Caribbean cultural center, will break ground ... and future of East Harlem, and administration of CCCADI' s after school...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

Community Development

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American Express

Ford Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia SOS Children' s Villages, the world' s largest organization dedicated to orphaned and abandoned ... enrollment rates, but the number of students dropping...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Releases Report that Examines the Skills Gap in NYC

Release Date:

10/30/2014

... today released the first in a series of reports that lays out a specific roadmap for addressing the mismatch between ... Later this year, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’ s Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force...

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OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs

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06/09/2015

... (DAPA), and help them find key documents and fill out applications. “The reality is you can’t turn on a switch in people’ s lives and all of the sudden 5 million people pour into the ... process,’’ said Ken...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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The Nation Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far

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10/05/2015

... Natasha Felix sent her three sons, ages 11, 9, and 5, out to play with a visiting cousin, a young girl, in a fenced ... her class. She saw the 9-year-old climb a tree. Felix’ s youngest son fought with his...

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Children, Youth and Families

Nathan Cummings Foundation Attempts Murdoch Ouster at News Corp. Annual Meeting

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10/16/2015

... after it began. And, just before the lights went out , Rupert Murdoch offered an odd, maybe ominous, farewell. ... a raucous line of activist shareholders, including America' s Evelyn Davis and Australia...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Communications/Media

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

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01/21/2016

... the world. The wide-ranging plan will stretch from thrown- out crops to excess food at the dinner table. The ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

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02/19/2016

Impact Investing' s Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation) I ... Director at Rockefeller Foundation, opened up by pointing out the need for more capital for development. She noted that ... impact...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Century Foundation Report: The Real Price of College

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03/15/2016

... to the advertised price of a college education, pointing out that the availability of financial aid means that college ...

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