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The Century Foundation

A Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for the National Priorities Project

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02/28/2014

... about the United States' federal budget process, making it easier for citizens to oversee and influence how their tax dollars are spent. The unusual nomination for ... Peace Prize recognizes NPP's...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids

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03/30/2015

... in a while, research on an issue is so galvanizing that it can entirely shift how we think about a crucial problem. The recent publication ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance

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03/30/2016

... Stettner outlines a pathway to solvency, explaining how policies like employee financing could allow states to ... and halt the erosion of a lifeline on which millions of Americans depend—before the next...

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Economic Security

Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges

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04/13/2016

... were obtained under the Freedom of Information Act. It was written by Robert Shireman, a senior fellow at the ... by the colleges are too narrowly focused on the minutia of how financial aid is disbursed at...

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Peterson Foundation President Has OpEd in Time Magazine on Millenials and National Debt

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04/29/2016

... of America’s fiscal outlook, absent a solution, no one will feel more pain than the next generation. This election ... leaders. But are the candidates paying enough attention to how fiscal uncertainty ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Workers of the World, Unite, Says the Surdna Foundation

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05/05/2016

... has an idea: Give more ownership of companies to workers. It ’s not a new idea — worker cooperatives have been around since the 19th century — but it ’s an idea that seems to be gathering steam in the US. .....

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Economic Security

Video: Rockefeller's Insight Dialogues Features Hamilton Star and Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda

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07/05/2016

... for attracting new audiences to the stage and changing how we think about American history. The ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arts

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In NYTimes, Ford’s Walker on Internships and Inequality

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07/06/2016

... distributed, but opportunity is not. And while many Americans believe fervently and faithfully in expanding ... season gets into full swing, consider, for instance, how a plum internship may alter a young...

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Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

... Stereotypes and College Prep In response to what it called a rising tide of bias incidents and Islamophobia, ... kindergarten up - in communities across the country - and how to help these Dreamers stay...

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The New York Community Trust

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Rockefeller's Insight Dialogues Features Hamilton Star and Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda

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06/29/2016

... for attracting new audiences to the stage and changing how we think about American history. On June 23rd, the ...

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Supported by Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Story Explores Trump's Immigration Policies on Turkish Communities

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01/05/2017

... were just words. Altay says he doesn't think Trump will be able to do what he said he would in regards to ... opponent of Muslims. Altay says he is paying attention to how the new president will...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Immigration

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Unorthodox CEO Reinvigorates Decades-Old Jewish Charity

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09/18/2017

... time here at JDC, were you Jewishly involved, and if so, how ?" . . . Unorthodox CEO Reinvigorates Decades-Old Jewish .....

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Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy

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09/25/2017

... timing or juggling a deluge of orders. Instead, it demanded less familiar tools and skills: sitting still for ... several hours of PowerPoint presentations, trying to grasp how Congress works and wrestling...

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Food Systems

Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education

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10/13/2017

... Education Google says over the next five years it will spend $1 billion on nonprofit organizations helping ... called "Grow with Google" aimed at training Americans how...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Measuring Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums

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06/26/2018

... America's Art Museums As the Mellon Foundation considered how best to diversify curatorial staff across the nation, .....

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Workforce Development

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Mellon Foundation

With Greater Commitment, Funders Can Solve the Healthcare Workforce Crisis

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10/26/2016

... rapidly aging population, pose a number of challenges that will become a crisis if unaddressed. Key among them is the vastly increased demand for health services. Private philanthropy has played a crucial .....

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Insights

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Health

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Filling New York Harbor with Millions Of Oysters to Fight Pollution

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09/28/2017

... Peter Malinowski and a team of students and employees use them—an estimated one-tenth of the total amassed in the ... 22 million of the mollusks into the harbor since it began in 2014, which means Malinowski...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Announces the 2022 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/26/2022

... journalists, and authors with $200,000 stipends, making it possible for the fellows to devote their time to ... deserve attention. Political polarization: analyzing how local newsrooms can earn trust and help...

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