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Mark Abrahams Joins FJC as Chief Financial and Investment Officer

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08/19/2014

Mark Abrahams has been appointed Chief Financial and Investment Officer of FJC - A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds.

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Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

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09/05/2014

... of the Core initiative. The report says that the six- year dropout rate would rise from 15 percent to 30 percent ... implemented in many states. It also projects that the four- year graduation rate would drop...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Names Dalila Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy

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10/08/2014

Dalila Wilson-Scott has been named Head of Global Philanthropy for JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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Workforce Development

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Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation

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05/18/2015

... at the University of Pennsylvania who led a two- year discovery and planning process to conceptualize and ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League Elect Three New Board Members

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07/08/2015

The Proteus Fund and its sister c4 organization the Proteus Action League (PAL) are delighted to announce the election of two new members of the Proteus Board and one new member of the PAL Board.

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

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07/13/2015

... for Young People Failure to employ 16 to 24- year -olds has devastating implications. According to a recent ...

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Workforce Development

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Two Views on the Failure of Policing

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07/16/2015

... reforms. As it happens, the turbulence of the past year has coincided with the publication of two major books on ...

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Justice Reform

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Bloomberg's Investment in Renewable Energy Instrumental in Phase Out of the United States' 200th Coal Plant

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07/16/2015

... international climate accord in Paris at the end of this year . “The days of coal-fired power plants putting ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies

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10/08/2015

Questions abound regarding how best to sunset. When should the spend-down begin and end? What practical challenges does it entail?

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

... The results found that within just one school year , children who did Bedtime Math improved their math ... who chose to do Bedtime Math had gains of half a school year , narrowing the “math anxiety gap.” The...

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Overdeck Family Foundation

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Aetna Foundation President Writes on Turning the Clock Forward on Health Disparities, City Block by City Block

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10/20/2015

Dr. Garth Graham, president, Aetna Foundation and former deputy assistant secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, writes about the gap between health of citizens, depending on where they live.

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MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative

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10/20/2015

... Land has committed to raising an additional $1 million per year to support community involvement in the design process, ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Weinberg Foundation Launches New Website

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10/22/2015

Weinberg Foundation Launches New Website Every year , more than 100,000 people visit the Weinberg Foundation ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Columbia University School of Nursing to Become New Home of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare

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11/17/2015

... in Columbia’s School of Nursing via an $11.1 million, 10- year grant to the University that underscores the Jonas ... marks the largest single grant in Columbia Nursing’s 123- year history. The Jonas Center...

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Hudson Farmlink Organizers See Room for Growth - Doris Duke Foundation

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11/23/2015

... in search of land are already making plans to expand the year -old program. Hudson Valley Farmlink Network was launched last year by the American Farmland Trust in partnership with 15 ...

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Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

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01/06/2016

... and middle-income working American households for a full year (with funding from the Citi Foundation, Ford Foundation, ...

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Economic Security

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Gould Foundation’s Tyre is Author of In-Depth Atlantic Investigative Piece on Math and Low-Income Students

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02/12/2016

... On a sultry evening last July, a tall, soft-spoken 17- year -old named David Stoner and nearly 600 other math whizzes ... teammates, had endured a grueling regime for more than a year —practicing tricky problems...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Flying the Colors: Empire State Building Lights to Honor Jonas Center

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03/17/2016

In celebration of ten years of advancing healthcare through nursing, the Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare will be recognized through the lights on the Empire State Building.

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees

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04/28/2016

The Daphne Foundation has announced the election of Yvonne Moore to its Board of Trustees. A private family foundation founded in 1991 by Abigail E. Disney & Pierre N. Hauser, The Daphne Foundation focuses its investments in organizations that...

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