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Bank of America Among Organizations Supporting Giving Tuesday

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10/16/2014

Charities, foundations, businesses and community centers will all give back on December 2 as part of the #GivingTuesday initiative.

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Philanthropy’s Self-Appointed Critic Picks at PNY’s Fund for 2025, But Agrees It’s "Money Well Spent"

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11/04/2014

Philanthropy’ s Self-Appointed Critic Picks at PNY’ s Fund for 2025, But Agrees It’ s "Money Well Spent" Philanthropy New York, one of the .....

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Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds"

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11/05/2014

... as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds" Disney' s approach to philanthropy focuses on supporting what women ... outlook shared by those involved with The New York Women' s...

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Partnership with MasterCard Foundation Working to Strengthen Board Governance in Africa

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11/13/2014

A $6.1 million partnership between MasterCard Foundation and the Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion will launch the Accion Africa Board Fellowship Program.

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United Way of New York City Releases 2014 Self-Sufficiency Standards

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12/02/2014

... of New York City (UWNYC), in partnership with the Women' s Center for Education and Career Advancement, The New York ... in New York City. In partnership with media giant, Crain' s New York Business...

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GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors

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12/04/2014

... Community Voices Collaborative at Columbia University' s Center for Community Health Partnerships. GIH Elects .....

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Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project

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03/25/2015

... Project and sustain ongoing education programs in U. S . and internationally. The Global Girls Entrepreneurship ...

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MasterCard Worldwide [Corporate]

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How Bloomberg is Still Changing the Way Cities Operate

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03/30/2015

... 911 calls away from emergency rooms and into a doctor’ s office or urgent care center. The first round of results ... another $45 million last year to support 12 more U. S . cities.... How Bloomberg is Still...

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WNYC Celebrates Neighborhood Library Awards Nominees

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05/14/2015

... the Queens Library in Corona Hasina Islam, children' s librarian at the Windsor Terrace branch of the Brooklyn .....

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JPMorgan Chase Launches Global Think Tank Dedicated to Delivering Data-Rich Analyses and Expert Insights for the Public Good

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05/21/2015

... Volatility: Big Data on the Financial Ups and Downs of U. S . Individuals, that uses proprietary data from JPMorgan ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Elected Co-Chair of Whitney Museum Board of Trustees

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07/01/2015

... Whitney Museum Board of Trustees The Whitney Museum’ s board of trustees has elected Laurie M. Tisch and Neil G. ... will succeed Bluhm. Tisch was elected to the Whitney’ s board in 1996, and currently serves...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana

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07/09/2015

... and share their ideas concerning the future of Ghana' s development. The leaders will discuss a broad array of .....

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

... growth in four sub-Saharan countries. Citi Foundation’ s African Youth and Women’ s Business Development programme will develop business ... a major concern, with more than 70 percent of Africa’ s...

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

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07/29/2015

... four other locations: Duke University, Boston Children’ s Hospital, the University of California at Los Angeles and ...

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Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals

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09/25/2015

Ahead of the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit, where member states are expected to adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Ford, Mastercard and RPA under the SDG Philanthropy Platform call for greater philanthropic engagement...

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MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

... and spending habits. The Lab will be managed by Duke’ s Center for Advanced Hindsight, which is headed by Dan ...

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The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

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12/14/2015

The Nation Details Eric Holder’ s Appearance at Ford Foundation Eric Holder was the nation’ s first black attorney general at a time when civil-rights ... around these issues, likening his tenure to Tupac Shakur...

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Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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01/13/2016

... researchers at the University of Michigan Health System’ s Kellogg Eye Center and the U-M Institute for Healthcare ...

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Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree

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01/19/2016

... than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’ s Degree Low-income students who transfer from community ... is not destiny,” said Davis Jenkins, one of the report’ s authors and a senior research...

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