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Advisory Board Picked to Help Move Community Schools Plan Forward

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07/17/2014

Advisory Board Picked to Help Move Community Schools Plan Forward As part of his ... Blasio on Thursday announced a 50-member advisory board to help implement the plan. "Community schools are one of the .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco

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03/19/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg have set up a $4 million fund to help poor countries resist pressure from big tobacco ... and the Bill &...

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Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation

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02/22/2017

... million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will help Georgetown carry out its commitment to produce ...

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Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care

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08/08/2012

... Care Act, share his thoughts on how philanthropy can help people understand the ACA and become personally engaged ...

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Head of David Rockefeller Fund Aims to Help Small, Overlooked Nonprofits

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01/23/2015

Head of David Rockefeller Fund Aims to Help Small, Overlooked Nonprofits As the incoming leader ... that have been overlooked and give them money to help build momentum. "We can serve as a talent scout and a...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Helps Expand Cornell's Prison Education Program

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10/06/2015

... from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will significantly help CPEP establish collegiate programs at Five Points ...

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Supported by Weinberg Foundation, Program Designed to Help Seniors Wins Award

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07/21/2016

Supported by Weinberg Foundation, Program Designed to Help Seniors Wins Award Westchester County announced last week that its program designed to help seniors monitor their health care has won a national .....

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"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

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12/10/2015

"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says A ... bond", a variation on a catastrophe bond, could help cities deal more effectively with climate change-related .....

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $4.3 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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01/28/2021

... Hands funding to over $20 million. Over 60% of grants help people facing eviction, though funds may also be used ...

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Wallace Foundation Announces $40 Million Initiative to Help Build Audiences in the Arts

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10/02/2014

Wallace Foundation Announces $40 Million Initiative to Help Build Audiences in the Arts Most arts organizations ... Wallace Foundation will announce a $40 million effort to help performing arts organizations...

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Ms. Foundation Helps Film Lab Fight Elder Abuse Through Film

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09/09/2015

... from the Ms. Foundation for Women to produce a film to help combat elder abuse. The film, titled “The Opposite ...

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JPB Foundation Grant Helps Affordable Housing Providers Install Solar Power

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04/13/2016

... Foundation and is intended to reduce barriers to entry and help affordable housing providers install solar power on ...

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Mayor's Affordable Housing Not Helping People Who Need it Most, Study Says

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09/18/2017

... to target the city’s low-income New Yorkers who need help the most. The de Blasio administration has developed or ...

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New App Helps Students Select NYC Public High Schools

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09/21/2017

... part because their families often lack counseling that can help them navigate a complex admissions process. The NYC High ...

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Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico

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03/02/2018

Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico A new network of local leaders is ... mayors with experience in disaster recovery who can offer help to their counterparts on the...

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Rockefeller Pledges $100-Million to Help 100 Cities Cope With Crises

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05/14/2013

... today announced a three-year, $100-million effort to help 100 cities around the world develop plans to become more ... to catastrophes.... Rockefeller Pledges $100-Million to Help 100 Cities Cope With Crises...

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Edwin Gould Foundation Helps Present 2016 Blackboard Awards For Teachers

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07/08/2016

Cynthia Rivera Weissblum presented the 2016 Blackboard Awards for Teachers honoring seventeen of the finest teachers from around New York City.

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Seeking Medicaid Coverage for Inmates, With Help from New York Community Trust

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04/01/2016

Seeking Medicaid Coverage for Inmates, With Help from New York Community Trust When a person enrolled ... providers are health homes, which are designed to help high-needs Medicaid enrollees access not only...

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Rockefeller Foundation Helping Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues

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08/16/2017

As climate change pushes U.S. cities to build protections against stronger storms and more frequent floods, the Rockefeller Foundation is helping cities with a novel kind of financing, one that transfers some of the risk of innovative projects from...

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