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Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved?

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10/04/2017

... to make it acceptable, especially to Cumbo, who will have the final say in a few short weeks. . . Can ...

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Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty

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10/04/2017

... "The American dream has succeeded in aggregate. We have failed, in my view, to create the equality of .....

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Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity, UN Rights Experts Warn

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10/04/2017

... (CEDAW) and the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) have called on the Myanmar authorities to immediately stop ... humanity and we are deeply concerned at the State’ s failure to put an end to these...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Salesforce Launches $50 Million Impact Fund to Invest in Social Change Startup

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10/05/2017

... 1999, the cloud computing giant and its CEO, Marc Benioff, have been trailblazers in redefining "corporate social ... responsibility," with philanthropy baked into the company' s DNA. Now it...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site

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10/10/2017

... years, political rivalries, ethnic disputes and litigation have defined the trajectory of development in a section of ...

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Ford Foundation Supports Progress on Impact Investing

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10/13/2017

... on wide range of impacts. Community Capital Management’ s CRA-Qualified Investment Fund became the first ... rating for impact . Just as third-party ratings have become essential for judging financial risk of...

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Delaware Juvenile Justice Reforms Signed into Law

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10/13/2017

... year. The pieces of legislation aim to ensure juveniles have access counsel, to increase social services for youth ... approved until an attorney has explained the defendant’ s rights... Delaware Juvenile...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Justice Reform

The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State

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10/17/2017

... the past 22 years, Prudential Spirit of Community Awards have been given to more than 120,000 middle and high school ...

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Civic Engagement

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Century Foundation Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For-Profits

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11/09/2017

... criticism for erasing two Obama-era regulations that would have added protections for students. Review of tens of ... Student advocates point to the Trump administration' s ties to the for-profit industry...

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Education

Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future

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11/22/2017

Ford Foundation' s Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future The nation' s major philanthropies have long operated by noblesse oblige, seeking to blunt the .....

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Awards More than $2.5 Million to South Florida Nonprofits in 2017

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11/28/2017

... announced today that 125 nonprofits in South Florida have collectively been awarded more than $2.5 million in ... and the arts, as well as the recipients of this year’ s Bank of America Neighborhood Builder®...

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Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy

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05/02/2018

... government officials and staff in the United States who have recently left public service. The program is designed ... eligible, all projects must relate to one or more of OSF' s U. S ...

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Civic Engagement

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Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth

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06/29/2018

... developer with offices in New Orleans. “I think we have a unique chance to change the landscape for the people ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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Bank of America Awards Grant to Youth Career Development Program

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09/28/2018

... with adult mentors in the community. The foundation’ s Career Development program empowers Immokalee’ s youth to imagine and prepare for a future they may not have envisioned, whether they...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Women's Foundation Fund for the MeToo Movement and Allies Awards Grants to 8 Groups

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10/15/2018

New York Women' s Foundation Fund for the MeToo Movement and Allies Awards Grants to 8 Groups Eight groups across the nation have been awarded funding from the New York Women' s...

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Gender Justice

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Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails

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10/17/2018

Ralph Wilson' s Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails ... will give $100 million to turn LaSalle Park on Buffalo' s Lower West Side into a signature park and to develop a ... The $100...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Gene Editing Research to Identify Gene that Controls Butterfly Wing Color

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10/26/2018

... regions of Central and South America. Many of them have wing patterns and colors that mimic other species to ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Century Foundation Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America's Manufactring Communities

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05/08/2019

Century Foundation Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America' s Manufactring Communities For the past year, experts and stakeholders across the country have worked together to develop a new industrial policy...

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