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United Way of New York City Partners With Bank of America for Volunteer Day of Action

Release Date:

05/13/2015

... Action In honor of National Volunteer Month and Mother' s Day, United Way of New York City (UWNYC) and Bank of America (BoA) have once again come together to support families in need in ... "We are...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tiffany & Co. Foundation Join Pew in the Protection of Vast Swaths of Ocean

Release Date:

10/30/2015

... like Packard and Moore. One marine funder that' s on a particularly strong winning streak, lately, is the Pew Charitable Trusts. It’ s been a good year for Pew. Already a leader in ocean advocacy, Pew and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit

Release Date:

11/25/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40' s Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit C40’ s new report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, contains ... ways, the Paris summit has...

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Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... University. Instead, the solution might actually be to have the students themselves, particularly those most ... who they label "social referents" or social influencers, have an outsized influence...

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Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... in college—to desegregated St. Paul schools. But it’ s become more difficult to find such schools in St. Paul ... Cities attend more racially segregated schools than they have in a generation. Children who...

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JP Morgan Chase Report Addresses Summer Youth Employment Deficit

Release Date:

02/25/2016

... declining employment rates, teenagers and young adults have experienced the steepest drop of any age group. JP ... able to find them in these cities. That shortfall can have a significant impact on economic...

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Flying the Colors: Empire State Building Lights to Honor Jonas Center

Release Date:

03/17/2016

... That humble idea has blossomed to become the nation’ s leading philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education. ... and nursing communities as it celebrates the Center’ s achievements – including preparing...

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

Release Date:

11/18/2016

... and put considerable strain on privacy. Edward Snowden’ s disclosures of mass surveillance programs, beginning in ... the end of bulk collection of metadata under that law. I have argued that the Snowden...

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... role, DeQuendre will work to advance the foundation’ s mission and raise its profile, working with a team of ... communications advisor to one of the foundation’ s partners, the Education Justice Network...

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The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... in the human services sector. New York nonprofits have the third-highest prevalence of low wages in the private ... highly skilled and highly educated—two-thirds of workers have some college education, and...

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Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... “ Trump Using Detroit as Stage for Loosening Obama’ s Fuel Economy Standards ” ( nytimes.com , March 15) ... it impossible for the United States to meet Mr. Obama’ s commitments under the 2015 Paris Agreement...

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With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

Release Date:

04/25/2017

... research suggests, and acquiring knowledge about one' s gender is considered a critical part of early childhood ... children were just as likely as nontransgender children to have preferences associated...

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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

Release Date:

08/09/2017

... The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research' s next president respected anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford ... presidential search committee. “Professor Rutherford’ s incredible intellect and...

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Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity

Release Date:

08/24/2017

... on its racial and ethnic diversity, many of New York City' s arts and cultural organizations have boards that are predominantly white, the New York ... places they've always looked and those places...

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Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... D.C. In turn, these initiatives build on JPMorgan’ s $150 million investment in Detroit, starting in 2014, and reflect sweeping changes in the bank’ s philanthropic strategy that were set in motion five years...

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Why Oklahoma has the Highest Female Incarceration Rate in the Country

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... are some of the top reasons women enter the state' s criminal justice system. And, they're staying longer. ... than the state average. While other conservative states have reduced sentences for drug...

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Senators Fight To Save Tax Break For Newman's Own Foundation

Release Date:

01/19/2018

Senators Fight To Save Tax Break For Newman' s Own Foundation Over the past 25 years, Newman' s Own Foundation in Westport has donated $512 million to ... U. S . Sens. Richard Blumenthal...

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Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine and NC State have created an injectable gel-like scaffold that can hold ... joint UNC/NCSU Biomedical Engineering Department. “We have a lot more work to do before...

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21 Mar 2018

Advancing Economic Opportunity for Immigrants and Refuge - A Webinar Hosted by AFN & GCIR

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who have extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited ... newcomers possess an entrepreneurial spirit, they often have limited access to asset building...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential

Release Date:

03/26/2018

Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’ s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential New York’ s for-profit colleges leave students with huge debt and have...

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