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Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty

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10/04/2017

... to Combat Poverty Billionaire Warren Buffett says America will continue to prosper overall, but government and ...

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U.S. Lost 33,000 Jobs in September as Hurricanes Roared Through

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10/06/2017

... the storms caused, Wall Street analysts do not expect it to significantly undermine the labor market over the long ...

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Workforce Development

Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site

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10/10/2017

... African-American communities. On Tuesday, the City Council will hold what is expected to be a spirited and well-attended ... pharmaceutical giant Pfizer within the Broadway Triangle. It will...

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Community Development

Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking

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12/12/2017

... more power over philanthropic spending to the people that it is supposed to help. For example, soon after joining the ... neighborhood of Hasidic Jews, West Indians and African- Americans ... Brooklyn Community...

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In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents

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02/22/2018

... (ABA). As documents are received, The Century Foundation will make them available to the public here ... In Response ...

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Education

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Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Cities of Service Announces 10 Finalists for Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

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04/16/2018

Cities of Service today announced 10 finalists for the Engaged Cities Award, a new effort to elevate cities that are working creatively to tap the wisdom, talents, and energy of community members to solve public problems.

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity

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07/30/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation today announced that Deborah Wright has been named managing director for the Foundation’s U.S. Jobs & Economic Opportunity initiative.

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Magdalena Cwintal Joins Tow Foundation As Accountant

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04/01/2019

... has joined its team as accountant. In her role, Magdalena will be responsible for the Foundation’s day-to-day ...

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Philanthropy as Backer of Brains

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05/02/2013

... of creating, defining and advancing fields, from public health , molecular biology, area studies, and public ...

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Governance

The Rockefeller Foundation

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Providing Access to Better Food in Low-Income Neighborhoods

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12/02/2014

... the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund and the city’s Health and Hospital Corporation. It is a startlingly simple idea to deal with a complex ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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Cuomo Assures Fracking Report will be Released by End of the Year

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12/08/2014

Cuomo Assures Fracking Report will be Released by End of the Year With just weeks remaining in 2014, the state Department of Health reiterated Friday that it anticipates finishing up the report...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Head of David Rockefeller Fund Aims to Help Small, Overlooked Nonprofits

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01/23/2015

... of cash to build universities or create major public- health institutions, as some previous philanthropic efforts ...

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New Rockefeller Foundation Projects to Boost African Development

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05/06/2015

... foundation is working to strengthen agriculture, water and health systems as well as boosting the technology sector.... ...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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New York Community Trust Gives $8.7 Million to Nonprofits Across the City

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10/05/2015

... education, and other areas. With our support, nonprofits will lead and analyze efforts to improve health in the South Bronx; redesign homeless shelters, gather ...

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Clinton Foundation Spinoff Reverses on Refiling Tax Forms

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11/06/2015

... on fixing errors on its federal tax filings and now says it plans to submitted amended returns. Clinton Health Access Initiative spokeswoman Maura Daley said ...

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Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation

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Inside the Proposed Changes to the Landmarked Ford Foundation

Release Date:

04/19/2016

... would forever fit his brass-stemmed walnut tables— it is health and safety, not aesthetics or technology, that ...

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Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Medical Disclosure Policy of Presidential Candidates

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09/19/2016

... saw a historical first: the future President's personal health became a major issue and, all of a sudden, physicians .....

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