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NoVo Foundation to Unveil Plan to Help Girls of Color

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04/13/2017

NoVo Foundation to Unveil Plan to Help Girls of Color The New York City-based NoVo Foundation, created in 2006 by ... for. The foundation on Thursday will officially announce how its $90 million commitment over...

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Rockefeller Foundation Survey Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap

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05/01/2017

... learned in college at work, and 86 percent are learning new skills outside of college. It’s too early to know if ... colleges supposedly deliver. And they’re often unsure how to evaluate nontraditional...

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Salk Institute Receives $42 Million From Helmsley Charitable Trust to Create Research Center for Genomic Medicine

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01/24/2013

... will enable scientists in a range of fields to explore how certain cellular pathways serve as lynchpins for chronic diseases, which could lead to new therapy targets. The Salk Institute for Biological .....

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One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

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10/31/2013

Philanthropy New York's Superstorm Sandy work was cited in a CNN op-ed by ... a mandatory evacuation order for hundreds of thousands of New York City residents and inducing visions of a bad Will ... movie...

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One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

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10/31/2013

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NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project

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06/23/2014

... $500,0000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project New York Public Library is one of the 19 winners in Knight ... for its “Check Out the Internet” project which lends New York residents portable Wi-Fi...

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Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing

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10/11/2016

... environmental problems, we were faced with a big question: how could a foundation of our size be impactful when hundreds ... we wanted to be catalytic—to take risks to prove new models, so that larger funders...

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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 ... more analysis of the cost estimator tools available to New Yorkers, with user experience feedback and...

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Michael Bloomberg Gives $75 Million to Shed Arts Center

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05/24/2017

... Gives $75 Million to Shed Arts Center The ambitious new arts center known as the Shed, rising in Hudson Yards, ... $75 million from Michael R. Bloomberg, showing just how much the Far West Side continues to be...

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JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color

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05/26/2017

... and interesting. Most strikingly, as we've noted, is how more top financial firms now seem to grasp that economic ... can't move faster to build earning power and wealth. A new partnership between...

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What’s The [Data] Point? $66 Billion in School Funding

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09/11/2017

... to school and the data point is $66 billion: the amount New York's school districts received in revenue during the ... of State Studies Dave Friedfel discuss school funding: how much districts receive and...

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Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report

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09/20/2017

... and so, too, is its economy and real estate market. A new report released by state Controller Thomas DiNapoli ... the Bedford-Stuyvesant Neighborhood,” takes a look at how gentrification has affected the...

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NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants

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09/23/2014

NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants The New York City Council and two philanthropic foundations, the New York Community Trust and the Robin Hood Foundation, are ... officials. “The Trust is proud to...

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Carnegie and American Library Association Seek Nominees for I Love My Librarian Award

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07/31/2015

... for I Love My Librarian Award The Carnegie Corporation of New York/ New York Times I Love My Librarian Award encourages library ... Times Company, the program seeks nominations that describe how...

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Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships Recipients

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02/26/2019

... Fellowships. The national nonprofit news outlet's New York bureau will provide stipends and reporting support to four reporters in upstate and western New York to cover the implementation of the state...

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Ford's VP of Communications Responds to WSJ OpEd

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07/08/2015

... view that Henry Ford and other visionary makers in every era are huge contributors to economic prosperity (“The ...

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Following Years Of Political Tumult, Charters Are A Non-Issue In Mayoral Race

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... whom he cast as the embodiment of the same Bloomberg- era education reforms he hoped to curb. . . Following Years ...

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Michael Bloomberg Thinks Midsize Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It

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10/17/2018

... health of this cohort. Since 2011, billionaire and former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg has been quietly ... program’s expansion in 2018 has welcomed more than 200 new grantee organizations, which have...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports National Geographic Documentary About the Coal and Mining Industry

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04/14/2017

... About the Coal and Mining Industry On the heels of President Trump’s executive order to undo Clean Power Plan regulations, ... Michael Bonfiglio, produced by Sidney Beaumont, and executive...

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Deutsche Bank, Newman's Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among list of Funders Supporting the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families

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01/26/2018

... in Poor Families It’s not often that a nonprofit touts how much it isn't doing to help low-income Americans, but ... seeks out philanthropic and corporate partners in each new city where it sets up shop...