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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

... The self-examination will include a close look at Ford’ s hiring practices, leadership, grant-making priorities, and the physical accessibility of its New York headquarters. The foundation...

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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

... 40 percent of those students complete a bachelor' s degree in four years and 60 percent in six, according to a new report about undergraduate education. According to "A ... with $2.2 million from the...

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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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John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning

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12/08/2016

... generally failed to do so effectively, according to a new report from a trio of healthcare foundations. Both ... officer at the John A. Hartford Foundation, a private New York City-based...

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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

... Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent There' s a harrowing disconnect in the hiring world: While job ... it was hard to source entry-level candidates, according to new research from The...

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Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact

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03/24/2017

... Like most wealthy philanthropists, he named his new foundation after himself — except he reversed the ... is still inverting philanthropic norms. The New York City-based grant maker has taken...

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

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03/27/2017

... for Immigrants In response to the Trump administration’ s immigration policies, Governor Cuomo announced an ... residency status. Coordinated by the state’ s Office for New Americans, the...

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Commonwealth Fund's Kathy Regan Makes City and State's Above & Beyond 2017 List

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03/29/2017

Commonwealth Fund' s Kathy Regan Makes City and State' s Above & Beyond 2017 List ... president, millions of women marched in Washington, D.C., New York City and...

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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 Audience Award for U. S . documentaries in January and debuted on Netflix in mid-July. He recently...

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Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & Programs

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... has raised approximately $1.5 million, according to New York City Housing Authority Chair and CEO Shola Olatoye. Appearing recently on the “What’ s the [Data] Point?” podcast with Gotham...

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Mayor De Blasio Signs Bills Designed to Protect Tenants From Landlord Harassment

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... of Buildings more than $25,000 in fines from pulling new construction permits, measures that expand the definition ... civil penalties for it. “Sometimes it feels like in New York City that...

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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 ... Jefferson and Columbus, they are part of our country' s history...

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Off-Broadway’s Golden Age Faces Financial Hurdles

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09/12/2017

Off-Broadway’ s Golden Age Faces Financial Hurdles Producers and theatrical ... artists who try to make their living off-Broadway in New York City say this is a golden age for their small-scale...

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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 ...

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

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09/19/2017

Refugees Rent Trump’ s Childhood Home To Send Message To UN Leaders President Donald Trump’ s childhood home in New York had some new occupants over the...