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Tow Foundation President Emily Tow Jackson Supports Governor Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age

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01/20/2015

... Governor Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age New York state should raise the age that youths can be tried and ... director and president of The Tow Foundation, based in New Canaan,...

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Justice Reform

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Launches Innovation Prize, Seeks Applicants

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01/29/2015

... Applicants The J.M.K. Innovation Prize is an exciting new initiative of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a New York -based family foundation. In 2015 up to ten Prizes will ...

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Carnegie Fellowships to Aid Researchers in Humanities and Social Science

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04/22/2015

... the first recipients of the Andrew Carnegie Fellowship, a new award intended to support research in the beleaguered ... and social sciences. The Carnegie Corporation of New York , which...

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Bloomberg, Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter

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03/30/2016

... million in donations to Johns Hopkins University for a new institute focused solely on the therapy and accelerated ... Bloomberg, the businessman, philanthropist and former New York mayor,...

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NYS Health Foundation President & CEO Wonders if NY Can End the AIDS Epidemic

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07/18/2016

... AIDS Epidemic In July 1981—35 years ago this month—The New York Times ran a now infamous headline: “Rare Cancer Seen ... It was the first news article about a mysterious new disease that came...

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Ford Joins Growing List of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities

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09/12/2016

... priorities, and the physical accessibility of its New York headquarters. The foundation does not plan to start a new program on disabilities, wrote Darren Walker, president ...

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Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks

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09/23/2016

... Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks The Carnegie Corporation of New York , in partnership with the John D. and Catherine T. ... up by government and industry. Projects should demonstrate new...

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A NYS Health-Funded Report in 'Consumer Reports' Offers National and Local Ratings of Health Cost Estimator Tools

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12/02/2016

... of health cost estimator tools, both nationally and New York State-specific, that help consumers make better-informed ... more analysis of the cost estimator tools available to New Yorkers,...

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Rockefeller Foundation Research Finds College Degree Can Be A Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent

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03/22/2017

... it was hard to source entry-level candidates, according to new research from The Rockefeller Foundation, a New York -based humanitarian foundation, and research firm ...

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

... residency status. Coordinated by the state’s Office for New Americans, the Liberty Defense Project is a ... schools and 14 bar associations. In a partnership with the New York State...

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NYC Youth Funders Accepting RFPs for 2017 Cycle

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06/02/2017

... Located in and serving primarily populations in New York , New Jersey, or Connecticut Annual local budget under $2.5 ...

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Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications

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08/03/2017

... organization called The Ocean Agency. Vevers stars in a new documentary, Chasing Coral, which won the Sundance ... Netflix in mid-July. He recently sat down with Adweek in New York during a...

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Bloomberg, Gateses, and Other Big Donors Race to Fill Void of Clinton Global Meeting

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09/05/2017

... of the nation’s major philanthropists will gather in New York next month to coincide with the United Nations General ... Bloomberg, Jeff Skoll, and Bill and Melinda Gates hold new gatherings...

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Poll: Majority of NY Voters Support Keeping Confederate Statues Up

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09/06/2017

... Support Keeping Confederate Statues Up A majority of New York voters believe Confederate statues or memorials should stay up, according to a new poll, amid pleas for statues of Southern Civil...

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NYSHealth 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available

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09/11/2017

... Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) 2018 Special ... with the Foundation's mission to improve the health of all New...

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Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

... parent and teacher groups is vowing to continue boycotting New York ’s standardized tests. NYS Allies for Public Education said the new standards do little to move away from the test-based ...

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Refugees Rent Trump’s Childhood Home To Send Message To UN Leaders

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09/19/2017

... To UN Leaders President Donald Trump’s childhood home in New York had some new occupants over the weekend — refugees who shared their ...

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Four Communities Are to Receive Smart Growth Funds, Cuomo Announces

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10/05/2017

... Growth Funds, Cuomo Announces Four communities in Western New York will receive up to $2.5 million in state funding apiece ... assets and help dress up their streetscapes to attract new...

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MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative

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10/20/2015

... Seaboard Division Director, announced the expansion of the City ’s innovative Green2015 partnership and celebrated the ... in the initiative, the pending completion of a new green schoolyard at the William...

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