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Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty"

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06/01/2017

... in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty" America’ s suburbs are enduring a crisis of poverty. Nearly 17 million ... funding—that it desperately needs. That’ s the provocative argument of Brookings...

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Economic Security

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NY Community Trust Urges Mega-Donors Can Offset Their Clout By Empowering Community Funders

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06/22/2017

... of lots of new money flowing into the social sector. What' s a cause for concern, though, is that a tiny sliver of the population—which is already hugely powerful in U. S . society—is set to exercise even...

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Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution

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07/20/2017

Senior representatives from 19 international agencies gathered this spring in Italy, hosted by the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution at The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center. They came together to brainstorm how to halve death and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders

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07/25/2017

... Just as parents are not the root of all their children’ s problems, a single gene mutation can’t be blamed for ... P. Coba created the first map that highlights the brain’ s network of protein associations. It...

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Trump’s Threats on Health Law Hide an Upside: Gains Made by Some Insurers

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08/29/2017

Trump’ s Threats on Health Law Hide an Upside: Gains Made by Some ... insurer willing to sell health coverage through the law’ s marketplace there. So despite earlier indications that ... lawmakers may take to...

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How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America

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08/29/2017

... has gone beyond Silicon Valley and Google’ s gender problem. The current impersonator-in-chief would ... against white nationalism and supremacy — both in the U. S . and in our dealings with businesses and...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight

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09/07/2017

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation' s CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight Since his appointment ... unrestricted support. As part of The Whitman Institute’ s ongoing series featuring funders embodying trust-...

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Will New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce its Mold?

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09/08/2017

... shared his vision for the New York-based foundation’ s future, which includes the use of science and technology ... for inclusive growth and leveraging the foundation’ s influence to create new public-private...

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Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side

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09/13/2017

... 1, which also includes the East Village. The plan’ s goal is for each school’ s share of disadvantaged students to match the district’ s , ... admissions decisions. “This is a pretty...

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Education

Long Delays Cloud Police Department Disciplinary Trials

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09/19/2017

... commissioner to hand down a final ruling on the officer’ s guilt and possible punishment. And in the end, details of ...

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Justice Reform

If Congress Doesn’t Act Fast on Children’s Health Insurance, Millions Could Be at Risk

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09/21/2017

If Congress Doesn’t Act Fast on Children’ s Health Insurance, Millions Could Be at Risk Last Tuesday, ... agreement to extend funding for the national Children’ s Health Insurance Program for five more years. The...

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MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being

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10/06/2017

... designing financial interventions is informed by a three- step process for behavioral diagnosis that includes ...

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Economic Security

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Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’s “Unified Approach”

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12/20/2017

Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’ s “Unified Approach” In an interview with the Funder’ s Forum, Wallace Foundation President Will Miller explains ... territory of new ideas, Miller adds. He lays...

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Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President

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03/22/2018

... the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’ s Soul From the Revolution to the Civil War, to be published ... He said his top goal is "to continue and deepen Teagle' s support of people and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students

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05/03/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies has provided a $3.25 million grant to Delaware Pathways towards improving access to economic opportunity for Delaware students.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Atlantic Philanthropies Announces Full Cohort of Atlantic Fellows

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07/24/2018

... Fellows The Atlantic Fellows program made a major step forward this month in its efforts to advance fairer, ... international leaders who are acting on the world’ s urgent needs and collaborating to build...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million

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09/13/2018

... C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation will help programs take a big step forward with their STEM education efforts. The Detroit ...

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Education

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Michael R. Bloomberg Partners with Commissioner Arias Cañete to Support European Transition from Coal Power

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09/18/2018

... Bloomberg and Arias Cañete announce a new partnership to step up Europe’ s clean energy ambitions. Together Bloomberg Philanthropies ... The partnership will build on the European Commission’ s...

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