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Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing

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10/11/2016

... environmental problems, we were faced with a big question: how could a foundation of our size be impactful when hundreds ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Brain Insight Lecture Series Continues

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02/10/2017

... University’s Faculty House in Morningside Heights. How Do Early Life Experiences Shape Behavior? was presented ...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2017 Soros Equality Fellows

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03/21/2017

... arts and advocacy to journalism and documentary filmmaking- will work on a wide variety of ways to advance racial ... tackling structural racism in the food supply; chronicling how slavery helped build a major...

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Social Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Mobile Content Guides at New York Botantical Gardens Spring Exhibit

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03/28/2017

... at The New York Botanical Garden in spring 2017, will spotlight world-renowned artist Dale Chihuly’s bold ... Guide, made possible by Bloomberg Philanthropies, will deliver content to handheld devices that is...

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Arts

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Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic

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04/06/2017

The Department of Education killed a federal program supporting diversity efforts, but the fight to desegregate the nation’s classroom is far from over.

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Education

Supported by Mellon Foundation, Hybrid Publishing Platform Launches In Beta Form

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04/07/2017

... a beta version of Manifold , a publishing platform it hopes can straddle the gap between traditional and ... rethink the procedures of scholarly publishing, including how to better serve authors whose work can...

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Communications/Media

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Bloomberg Urges World Leaders Not to Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change

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04/24/2017

... last week’s release of his new book, “Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet,” ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Simons-Funded Research Finds Brain Differences Between People with Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia, Autism

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05/25/2017

... May 23 in the Journal of Neuroscience, sheds light on how an excess, or absence, of genetic material on a ...

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Health

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JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color

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05/26/2017

... and interesting. Most strikingly, as we've noted, is how more top financial firms now seem to grasp that economic ... growth and profits. The future of these institutions will be adversely affected if...

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With Support from Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers at UIC Identify Master Molecule Behind Corneal Inflammation

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07/12/2017

... outer layer of the eyeball. But without blood vessels, it has long puzzled researchers how this tissue becomes inflamed after trauma or infection. ...

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Disabilities

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MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative

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07/19/2017

... Lincoln Center Cultural Innovation Fund as Exhibit A in how legacy institutions can appeal to donors increasingly ... I now bring you Exhibit B, courtesy of Carnegie Hall. It recently announced that its Weill...

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Arts

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Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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07/24/2017

... Fund is gearing up for its tenth anniversary and will have given $100 million to support access and ... donation to a new fund, her investment philosophy, and how philanthropy creates impact. Jen Bokoff: Your...

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Arcus and Novo Foundations' Global Trans Initiative Share U.S. Narratives

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07/25/2017

... a moment to hear from these inspiring leaders and learn how philanthropy can play a supportive role for improving the ...

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To Shrink Jail Population, a Bail Program Is Expanding

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08/30/2017

... relatives who had been arrested. “A lot of people say ‘ It ’s my first time calling, I don’t know how this works,’” she said. They were trying to bail out ...

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Opinion: Harvey, the Storm That Humans Helped Cause

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... never dropped below 73 degrees. You can probably guess how many previous times that had happened: Zero. This sort of ... air warms — which has also been happening in Texas — it can carry more moisture. . ...

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Transgender Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options

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08/30/2017

... transgender people serving in the military, saying that he will first establish a panel of experts to provide advice and recommendations on how to carry out Trump’s directive. The Pentagon confirmed ... move...

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Gender Justice

Clarity Needed In Clean Labeling

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08/30/2017

Clarity Needed In Clean Labeling The “why” and “ how ” behind a product have become as important as the ...

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Food Systems

Brooklyn District Attorney Candidates Differ on Immigration Policy

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09/06/2017

... hired two immigration attorneys to advise his staffers on how to protect green card holders and other immigrants, by ... to prevent them from getting citizenship," he explained. " It can prevent them...

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LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That

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09/06/2017

... with Rustin's longtime partner, Walter Naegle, detailing how , in the absence of any other way to secure legal .....

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