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WSJ Seeks PNY Comment on Geffen $100 Million Gift to Lincoln Center

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03/04/2015

... for the Performing Arts. The concert hall, home to the New York Philharmonic, is slated for a major overhaul ... Hamill Remaley, senior vice president of Philanthropy New York, an association of grantmakers...

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries

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04/06/2015

... With a presence in every neighborhood of every borough, New York City’s 207 branch libraries are among our most ... billion in sorely needed capital improvements, there is no new funding for branch libraries...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Foundation Pledges $75 Million for Smart Power India Project

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04/16/2015

... Foundation on Wednesday pledged $75 million as part of its new initiative to use renewable energy based mini-grids not ... 1,000 villages in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, but also create new jobs by providing...

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Capital One Launches Fund to Assist Nonprofit Developers

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06/08/2015

... The company has selected six nonprofits—three in New York City and three in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan ... will complete predevelopment activities for several new housing initiatives that could create...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban

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07/14/2015

Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban An upstate New York energy company has filed an application to drill a ... Partners filed an application for a natural-gas well with New York state regulators last week...

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Century Foundation Explores the 'Double Burden' of Poverty

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08/12/2015

... is stark in most major metropolitan areas, according to new data analyzed by Rutgers University's Paul Jargowsky in a new report for the Century Foundation.... Century .....

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News Junkies Wanted for Editorial Board

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09/16/2015

... as the feature article for the September 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. You may have noticed that your daily, weekly or monthly New York PhilanthroPost got a little bit longer in...

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Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow

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10/07/2015

... over the past two decades. Her best-selling book, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness ... will continue her advocacy efforts while working on a new book that addresses the...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

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11/17/2015

... on aging populations: a $177 million grant to create a new institute to study dementia. The new organization, the Global Brain Health Institute, will be ...

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In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan

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01/25/2016

... Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan Richard D. Kaplan of New York and Palm Beach died on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, ... and senior trustee of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a private New York-based foundation noted for its...

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Newly-Named Soros Fellows for 2016 Include Six Indian Americans

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04/14/2016

... The 18th annual Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans were announced April 12 and included six Indian ... the 30 recipients. The graduate school Fellowship for New Americans — for immigrants and...

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Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy

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05/12/2016

... Investing on Philanthropy Impact investing can lead to new strategies for entrepreneurs and mission-driven businesses. That means room for new people to receive investment. For the leaders of large ...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Obamacare Is Helping Millions Get Needed Healthcare

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05/25/2016

... are getting healthcare they couldn’t previously get, a new nationwide survey indicates. And consumers are broadly satisfied with the new coverage, despite some cost challenges and an ongoing ...

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Russell Sage Report Finds Non-Citizen Latinos Politically Engaged

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06/28/2016

... Sage Foundation. Jones-Correa and McCann used a new survey, the Latino Immigrant National Election ... analysis from other leading scholars, are contained the new edition of RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation...

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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 ... It was the first news article about a mysterious new disease that came to be the HIV/AIDS...

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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-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge

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09/22/2016

... in four years and 60 percent in six, according to a new report about undergraduate education. According to "A ... funded with $2.2 million from the Carnegie Corporation of New York... Carnegie-Funded...

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Herbert Sturz of Open Society Foundations Named A City & State Lifetime Award Winner

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01/12/2017

... some of the most distinguished public servants in New York City over the age of 50 who have committed decades ... Join us for a celebratory evening reception with New York’s most prominent leaders in...

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Amsterdam News Profiles Harlem Native George Suttles of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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02/16/2017

... George Suttles joined The John A. Hartford Foundation as a new program office. The foundation is a private, nonpartisan ... health systems. The foundation is also keeping abreast of new innovations in health...

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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 Department, the Carnegie...

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