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Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'

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05/16/2017

... solutions to pressing problems. “Cities should not have to reinvent the wheel time and time again,” Anderson ... “I am obsessed with the notion that [cities and mayors] can serve as distribution networks for...

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Major Gifts Follow When Fundraisers Adhere to a Research Plan Consistently, Study Says

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09/12/2017

... — almost any system — for identifying people who can give generously, rather than using a system erratically ... every year. By contrast, 39 percent of charities said they have processes in place to find major...

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Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

... that spurred the Opt-Out Movement. “Although there have been minor improvements that move us in the right ... Deutermann, parent and founder of NYSAPE said. “We can do better.” . . . Education Coalition...

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Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business

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09/15/2017

... for Addicts” Business As addiction has grown, so have for-profit rehab centers, from those sponsored by ... of dollars that a 30-day stay from an insured patient can bring to a clinic... Google Bows out of the...

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DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible

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09/21/2017

... 5th. Those whose authorizations expire before March 5th can reapply for two more years of DACA. The cost is $495. But they have to do so quickly, because Trump only gave them until ...

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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 of New Orleans and get them jobs that can more than pay their rents.” Spears is a graduate of ...

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Capital One Foundation

Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

... the engagement and investment of key influencers and funders . Sharon is renowned for her political acumen and ... communities, policy analysis focused on the differential impact of social policy on minority...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

A Big Move to Build Our Community

... meeting or roundtable discussion for 20 people. We will have additional technology and hospitality support from the ... “serve as a connector of people, institutions, ideas and resources , as well as a catalyst...

The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids

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08/25/2014

... and health care. The more complex question is, how should we spend? It Takes a Village Almost every ... children should be supported by the state. Since employers can ’t adjust wages based on the number of...

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The Century Foundation

7/16/2015 - IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats - Presentation

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07/2015

View the presentation from the program, "IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats."

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Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham

... leadership, including staff, board and members, have the tools, policies and structures needed to advance ...

Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners

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06/20/2014

... a once-great American city." Retirees and city workers have until July 11 to vote on the proposal, which is included .....

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Mellon Foundation

Share Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting!

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04/30/2013

... during our discussion with Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig that may have changed the way you think about climate change and ...

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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... populations recorded over the past 25 years, researchers have found that viral populations vary dramatically from ...

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Sloan-Supported Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind

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03/03/2016

... and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have found that as multiple species of whales feast on ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

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06/30/2017

... still widely used to describe those Americans who have found success through a combination of dogged work and ...

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One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

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10/31/2013

... movie. For many in the Northeast, that is exactly how it must have felt... One year after Sandy, are we prepared for ...

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Philanthropy New York

One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

... movie. For many in the Northeast, that is exactly how it must have felt... One year after Sandy, are we prepared for ...

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Philanthropy New York

Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens

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03/13/2014

... We share loads of feedback among our staff. In fact, we have been trained on how to receive feedback: Simply nod, say “Thank you,” ...

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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Creating Effective School Principals

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10/07/2015

... the report, it is the first study of its kind to examine how state policy could be effective in helping to produce ... from sources including the experiences of states that have focused on developing stronger...

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