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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

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11/16/2017

... 55 people across the U.S. territory. "We have to reimagine how we're going to rebuild," said Miguel Soto-Class, founder ... who will submit a report by early next year on where and how federal...

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Disaster Relief

Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’s “Unified Approach”

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12/20/2017

... underlies the foundation’s initiatives and describes how a focus on continuous improvement fits into this. ... to find workable solutions to complex problems, such as how to effectively train and support...

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Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice Judges Panel to Be Chaired by Clark Foundation President Douglas Bauer

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10/22/2018

... Giroux) – A prizewinning poet and journalist examines how fracking affected the environment of a small Appalachian town, and how a struggling single mother fought back... Goddard ...

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26 Jan 2013

CEO Workshop: Transforming Your Role and Impact in the Foundation and Community

Saturday, January 26, 2013 -

7:30am to 5:00pm

This special one-day preconference session, to be held in conjunction with the Council on Foundation's 2013 Family Philanthropy Conference , is designed for the community of family foundation CEOs who are eager for new knowledge and skills to help...

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Diane Sierpina Promoted to Program Director of Justice Programs at the Tow Foundation

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02/12/2014

... been an advocate of evidence-based, youth-centered justice system reform in Connecticut, New York and nationally through ...

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Simons Foundation Launches Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem

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03/03/2014

The Simons Foundation has launched the Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem, with the goal of revolutionizing our ability to calculate and understand the properties of molecules and solids important in chemistry, physics and everyday...

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Science

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08 May 2014

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Thursday, May 8, 2014 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system ! Gather with colleagues for a relaxed evening ...

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Food Systems

White Named Deputy Commissioner at ACS

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06/04/2014

Andrew White has been named Deputy Commissioner for the Division of Policy, Planning, and Measurement at the NYC Administration for Children’s Services.

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A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

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06/09/2014

... promised to create a “world-class” bus rapid transit system of at least 20 routes in New York City. Now there’s ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers

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07/14/2014

United Way of New York City and NYC Service have announced a partnership with The Franklin Project at the Aspen Institute that seeks to increase service corps positions for young New Yorkers and to double the number of adults in the city who...

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United Way of New York City

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Education

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NoVo Co-President Peter Buffett Uses New Notoriety to Champion Women and Girls Around the World

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10/10/2014

Washington Post examines Buffett's rise from anonymous musician to one of the world's leading philanthropists.

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Gender Justice

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

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10/21/2014

... Program. In recent years, Ethiopia's education system has experienced significant growth in primary school .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Education

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Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality

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11/18/2014

Ford Foundation created messaging to build public support for government anti-poverty action.

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Economic Security

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RPA, Ford, MasterCard Foundation Among Funders Partnering with Foundation Center on Global Development

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11/20/2014

... goal processes and will help governments and the UN system understand the value philanthropy can bring in driving ...

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NoVo Grant Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Fight Prostitution Charges

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05/19/2015

... in New York City, told The Huffington Post. But that system is starting to ease up for trafficking survivors, ...

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Gender Justice

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for NYC Libraries in HuffPost Editorial

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05/22/2015

Julie Revson discusses the crucial role libraries play in the community.

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Community Development

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Niarchos and Revson Foundations announce five winners of 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

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05/26/2015

The awards celebrate the role of local libraries in serving New York City’s diverse communities. The winners emerged from more than 13,000 nominations by New Yorkers.

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Six International Parks Selected as Finalists in 2015 Urban Land Institute Urban Open Space Award Competition

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06/08/2015

... in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Thousand Lantern Lake Park System in Foshan, Guangdong, China; Tongva Park and Ken ...

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Community Development