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Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round

Publication date:

06/2010

... has provided critical financial and technical support to states applying for the first round of the U.S. Department of ... who had guided the first-round application process in nine states , the success of future collaborations will depend on ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Education

Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

Publication date:

04/2013

... of the next generation of major donors in the United States . Through a national online survey and in-depth ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Lilien Leaves Charities Bureau to Join Zuckerman Spaeder

Release Date:

10/15/2013

Jason R. Lilien, former New York State Charities Bureau Chief under Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and former Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, has moved on to joined the firm of Zuckerman Spaeder LLP. Lilien will be leading the firm's new...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean Energy Initiative

Release Date:

01/26/2015

... clean, affordable and reliable energy system in the United States . Bloomberg Philanthropies comprises the charitable ...

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NYPost Takes On de Blasio's Relationship with Success Academy

Release Date:

08/19/2015

Success Academy students tend to get better teachers and a more comprehensive curriculum.

JPB Foundation Research Finds Advanced Energy Driving Job Growth in Renewables, Smart Buildings

Release Date:

05/02/2016

Building on a state's strengths in advanced energy technology can maximize job growth and give a state a competitive economic edge, according to research from the American Jobs Project.

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Freedom Together Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies Advocating an End to the Death Penalty

Release Date:

07/20/2016

... Death Penalty The use of the death penalty in the United States is arguably one of the country’s most controversial political issues. The United States stands practically alone among democracies that use ...

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Justice Reform

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Bloomberg Writes Op-Ed: Climate Progress, With or Without Trump

Release Date:

03/31/2017

... led to a depressing and widespread belief that the United States can no longer meet its commitment under the Paris ... the White House and Congress throw up, the United States can — and I’m confident, will —...

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Environment and Climate Change

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NYU Uses $6 million Bloomberg Grant to help AGs fight Climate Rollback

Release Date:

08/18/2017

New York University is using a $6 million grant from former Mayor Michael Bloomberg to create a center helping state attorneys general (AGs) target the Trump administration’s climate policies.

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N.Y., Pa., and Del. Move Toward Delaware River Frack Ban

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... protecting water in the Delaware River region across three states took a step Wednesday to ban natural gas ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Watchdog Group Claims MTA Mistakenly Signed off on $42M Towers with No Use

Release Date:

09/15/2017

The MTA is facing accusations that it unwittingly funded “decorative” towers worth $42 million at bridges and tunnels, as part of Gov. Cuomo’s open-road tolling project.

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Community Development

Javon Robinson

javon robinson.png Javon began her career in public service by joining NYC Service’s Civic Corps, a local branch of AmeriCorps whose mission is building volunteer capacity within the five boroughs. During her term of service, she...

Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

Release Date:

09/15/2014

Anne Lawrence of The Robert Browne Foundation examines the importance of capacity building in grantmaking.

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Insights

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

New Member Spotlight: The Andrea & Charles Bronfman Philanthropies

Release Date:

05/08/2009

... Montreal, Jerusalem, and New York, focus on several areas, investing in the next generations: Canadian history and ...

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DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

Release Date:

04/20/2016

... nonprofits and encourage Congress to view foundations as resources on key public policy issues. Creating new materials ... here . I have to admit that every year I dread investing all the time it takes to get...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Design High Schools for the 21st Century

Release Date:

10/12/2016

Laverne Evans Srinivasan and Saskia Levy Thompson of Carnegie Corporation of New York say it is increasingly apparent that the factory-style high school of the 20th century is not meeting the needs of young people.

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Addresses Road Safety Issues in Mumbai

Release Date:

02/23/2015

... entity through which he is doing that, focuses on public health , environment, education, the arts and government innovation. One of the areas of focus in public health is road safety, and Mumbai and India are...

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

Release Date:

07/29/2015

... of a collaboration among the National Institute of Mental Health , the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative. ... Translational Sciences at the...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

How Stable Are the ACA Marketplaces? Commonwealth Fund President Explains

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... that UnitedHealth Group is considering leaving the new health insurance marketplaces established under the ... a well-balanced risk pool of healthy people and those with health problems. A pool where a...

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Health

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Atlantic Philanthropies Funds Camden Coalition to Establish National Healthcare Center

Release Date:

03/09/2016

... the country, innovators are developing new models of health care delivery that lower costs and improve care for ... challenges of navigating the complexity of the American health care system,” said Brenner,...

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Health

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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