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Former Success Academy Lawyer Hoping to Start Own Charter Network Wants to ‘Take It To The Next Level’

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09/20/2017

As the former top lawyer for Success Academy, Emily Kim had a hand in almost every aspect of New York City’s largest and most controversial charter-school network — from negotiating lunch times for schools in shared buildings to defending Success in...

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Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/03/2016

Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research ... cells derived from an affected patient. The result offers hope that eye diseases might one day be treated with ... Research...

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New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors

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11/26/2018

... Center Research Institute and Maine Behavioral Healthcare hope to answer about caring for people with severe autism. ...

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U.S. Government Could Tighten Drinking and Driving Laws in Hope of Reducing Enormous Death Toll

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01/19/2018

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Shark Charities Flooded With Donations After Trump Says He Hopes Sharks Die

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01/24/2018

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De Blasio Pumping Another $22M to Fight Opioid Crisis As City Sees Hope in Latest Overdose Rates

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03/20/2018

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Class-Action Lawsuit Against Student Loan Giant Brings Hope to Borrowers in Bankruptcy

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04/10/2018

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As Historians and New York City Educators, Here’s What We Hope Teachers Hear in the City’s New Anti-Bias Training

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05/18/2018

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With Tantalizing Early Results, Sarepta’s Gene Therapy for Duchenne Raises Hopes for ‘Real Change’

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06/20/2018

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Their Dad Killed Himself on the Farm Where He Was Born. They Hope His Story Will Save Others

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08/22/2018

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Hoping to Alter Industry Compensation Standards, W.A.G.E. Launches Platform for Negotiating Artists’ Fees

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10/04/2018

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Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment

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02/16/2018

... America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment A science experiment by Stamford ... studying. The winning experiment by 13 junior and senior boys tests how yeast breeds in...

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NYCT Announces New VP of Grants and VP of Philanthropic Initiatives

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10/18/2018

NYCT Announces New VP of Grants and VP of Philanthropic Initiatives The Trust is pleased to announce ... will take on a new position as Vice President for Philanthropic Initiatives. NYCT Announces New VP of Grants...

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Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m

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04/16/2019

Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300M Salesforce.com ... a somewhat unusual acquisition, buying its own independent philanthropic organization Salesforce.org in a $300 ... and...

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Sharon B. King, Noted Philanthropic Leader, Dies at 68

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10/27/2014

Sharon B. King, Noted Philanthropic Leader, Dies at 68 Sharon B. King, a highly ... of the Edward B. Hazen Foundation, and worked as a philanthropic advisor in the Rockefeller Family Office. ... Foundation for...

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Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation

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11/20/2018

Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of ... through the Democracy Fund , leaders of 42 major philanthropic organizations across the United States joined ... statement they made: “As leaders...

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Ford Foundation Heads Group of Philanthropic Leaders to Save Detroit

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11/10/2014

Ford Foundation Heads Group of Philanthropic Leaders to Save Detroit Late one afternoon ... case, made an unheard-of request. He wanted the philanthropic groups, some with ties to the city, to help ... for about...

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NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/02/2015

NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘ Philanthropic Colonialism Philanthropist Peter Buffett, ... many restrictions on their grantees, a practice he calls " philanthropic colonialism." . . . NoVo...

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