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The Rockefeller Foundation sends 20,000 NYC Public School Students to See Hamilton

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06/13/2018

... Alex Lacamoire , Hamilton is based on Ron Chernow ' s biography of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton ... The .....

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Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC

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07/03/2018

... yet deep and persistent disparities divide the city’ s diverse population. This is among the key findings of A ... American Human Development Index, which combines health, education , and earnings data from the...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Community Development

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 32 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

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04/23/2019

... impact of the Vietnam War. “Andrew Carnegie believed in education and understood its influence on the progress of ... work. This year is no exception. We salute this year’ s class and all of the applicants for...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... a “drop-out” crisis, we have to address our public education system’ s biases, policies, and practices that exclude and alienate ... and justice circles has often centered on young men’ s...

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Forty Years of LGBTQ Philanthropy: 1970-2010

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01/2012

... anniversary, this report documents the first 40 years of U. S . foundation support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities. Among the report' s findings: in total, 799 U. S . foundations have invested more than $771 million and .....

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

A Road Less Traveled....

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11/01/2011

... philanthropic sector and policymakers reform New York’ s often-criticized juvenile justice system—recently ...

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Community Development

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Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

... Service and Cities of Service initiatives and how supporting volunteer capacity can strengthen grantees and ...

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

On the heels of a new Foundation Center report on the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the field of social justice philanthropy, and a Philanthropy New York program exploring the report, Cricket Island Foundation Executive Director Liz Sak...

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Social Justice

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Grantmakers Play an Important Role in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Efforts

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02/20/2013

The Carnegie Corporation of New York’ s Geri Mannion is quoted in this article examining the work ... the Open Society Foundations and the Ford Foundation) supporting immigration reform. Laughter and jokes belie...

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Hartford Foundation Awards $1.35 Million to Gerontological Society of America

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02/10/2013

The three-year grant will establish the Hartford/GSA National Center on Gerontological Social Work Excellence.

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Aging

With A.L.S. in Family, Chief at Bloomberg Joins Fight

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02/06/2013

... developed a limp one day, was found to have Lou Gehrig’ s disease, and died within two years. Then an uncle also ... of the same disease, and died soon after... With A.L. S . in Family, Chief at Bloomberg Joins...

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Anti-Polio Campaign Gets Big Cash Infusion

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02/28/2013

Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced a $100 million donation from Bloomberg Philanthropies to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, bolstering fellow philanthropist Bill Gates' support of GPEI.

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Small Nonprofit Newsroom Wins Pulitzer for Reporting

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04/16/2013

InsideClimate News, a five-year-old nonprofit environmental journalism outlet supported in part by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, won a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting for its investigation of a pipeline oil spill in Michigan.

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Thousands participate in Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure

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05/11/2013

Attendance at the charity’ s signature fundraising event did decline for the second ... Global Race for the Cure, but attendance at the charity’ s signature fundraising event was down for a second ... year. The...

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Gender Justice

Impact Investing in the Middle East: What Next?

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06/06/2013

... East and North Africa (MENA) has made recent gains in supporting entrepreneurship at a strategic level, but a ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.8 Million to Sixteen Physician-Scientists

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07/19/2013

The grants, part of the foundation’ s annual Clinical Scientist Development Awards competition, ...

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The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

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09/2012

The program focused on philanthropy’ s role in enabling all U. S . citizens to engage more deeply in the information they ... responsive political system. The 2012 Election with MSNBC' s Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy .....

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How to Build Strong Ties With Companies

Release Date:

10/08/2013

American Express Foundation President Timothy McClimon and DoSomething,org CEO Nancy Lublin participated in a Chronicle Live Discussion on how nonprofits can make themselves more attractive to a corporate benefactor.

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George Soros receives 2013 Freedom Award

Release Date:

11/06/2013

... Open Society Foundations , received the award at the IRC' s annual Freedom Award Benefit Dinner on November 6. Watch .....

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