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Route Fifty Recognizes Bloomberg Philanthropies’ What Works Cities at Second Annual Navigator Awards

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11/17/2017

What Works Cities, a Bloomberg Philanthropies-funded program begun in April 2015, was named a 2017 Navigator Award recipient for demonstrable results in performance management, transparency, access to data and the adoption of best practices and data...

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Civic Engagement

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Partners with Lumina Foundation to Address Racism on College Campuses

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12/11/2017

... on college and university campuses. The foundation also will partner with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors to ... Action Project, which works to advance social justice and will use the funds...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Sam Adler-Bell, Policy Associate at the Century Foundation, Spoke With WNYC About the Ongoing J20 Case

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12/21/2017

Government Case Against Trump Protesters Could Set New Precedent

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Citigroup Sets Restrictions on Gun Sales by Business Partners

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03/23/2018

... on the sale of firearms by its business customers, making it the first Wall Street bank to take a stance in the ... not passed a background check or who are younger than 21. It also bars the sale of bump...

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces the Winners of Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

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05/17/2018

... the future with their residents. Cities of Service will amplify the winning strategies to give other cities ...

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Community Development

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $29.3 Million to Hellenic Fire Service

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07/31/2018

... million) grant to the Hellenic Fire Service . The grant will cover the maintenance and procurement of equipment for ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation

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10/26/2018

... $1 million grant to Dallas-based Impact Shares, which says it is the first 501(c)(3) nonprofit exchange-traded fund (ETF). Impact Shares will use the money to expand its partnerships with...

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Salesforce.Org Expands Philanthropic Efforts to Improve Schools

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12/12/2018

Salesforce.org, the philanthropic arm of the San Francisco cloud computing company, is doling out its largest grant to an education nonprofit, giving $2 million to New Leaders to help train principals and teachers.

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Arcus Foundation Funded Report Finds Infrastructure Development Likely To Be “Devastating” for Wildlife, Ecological Integrity

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02/26/2019

Arcus Foundation and Cambridge University Press published a report that examines the interaction between conservation of apes and their habitats with infrastructure development, including ways to minimize and mitigate the impact of infrastructure...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers New, Solar-Powered Technology that Collects and Cleans Water from Air

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03/18/2019

... technology that absorbs moisture from the air and returns it as clean, usable water. The breakthrough, described in a ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan

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03/17/2019

... Hopkins University, and the CDC Foundation, the initiative will focus on addressing gaps in current treatment and ... and improving access to treatment. Lessons learned will be used to develop a replicable...

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Health

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Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Antimicrobial Paints Have a Blind Spot

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05/13/2019

... attack bacteria with antimicrobial chemicals, then they will mount a defense,” said Northwestern Engineering’s ... “Bacillus is typically innocuous, but by attacking it , you might prompt it...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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UJA-Federation of New York Succeeds in Securing $84 Million for Local Jewish Day Schools and Yeshivot

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05/20/2019

UJA-Federation of New York announced today that its Day School Challenge Fund (DSCF) has generated $84 million in new endowment dollars for participating Jewish day schools and yeshivot in New York.

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Estée Lauder Companies and Others Partner for Indonesian Sustainable Palm Project

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05/28/2019

... sustainable production of palm oil and palm kernel oil. It offers continuous education and technical support on ...

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The Estée Lauder Companies

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PNY Members Among Those Named Crain's 50 Most Powerful Women in New York

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06/03/2019

Announcing the 2019 Most Powerful Women.

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2019 New York Life Foundation Excellence in Summer Learning Award Winners Announced

Release Date:

08/17/2019

The New York Life Foundation Excellence in Summer Learning Award and NSLA Founder’s Award recognize outstanding summer programs that demonstrate excellence in accelerating academic achievement and promoting healthy development for low-income...

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Children, Youth and Families

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PNY Strategic Outcomes

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06/2025

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15 Jan 2014

The Pivotal Role of Leadership in Corporate Citizenship

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2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... corporate citizenship teams play in making the case. We will look at local examples of leadership concepts, as well ... success • Strategies corporate citizenship teams use to make the case for engaged...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S.

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03/28/2018

... has awarded six Rapid Response Research Grants that will leverage research to address major challenges facing ... funder, we know that valuable research exists, but it needs to be harnessed for change,” said...

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