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15 Nov 2013

Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Changing the Narrative about Black and Latino Young Men Through Media

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7:30am to 10:30am

... Collaborative Program with the NYC Youth Funders and Open Society Foundations. Presenters Jon Alpert , Co-Founder ... Program Officer, Campaign for Black Male Achievement, Open Society Foundations Rev. Dr...

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Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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06/05/2014

... Ford Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Open Society Foundations] Eleven of the nation’s leading ... Center for Social Impact, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Robert Wood Johnson...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Catholic Publication Calls Funders ‘Clever’ for Funding Faith-Based Groups Supporting LGBT Rights

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09/17/2014

... LGBT causes, followed by the Arcus foundation, with Open Society Foundations coming in fourth. From 2008 to 2013, ... has distributed $1.5 million since 2010 and Open Society Foundations has granted nearly $1...

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LGBTQ

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Crain’s Top 15 List of Foundations Is a Showcase of PNY Members

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10/21/2015

... enjoyed asset growth. The Foundation to Promote Open Society /Open Society Institute(No. 2), the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

... welcome step that will benefit both fund beneficiaries and society at large. A growing body of evidence shows that these ... decisions, and should be taken into account. As a society , we’ve only begun to see...

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NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening

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08/17/2017

... such as, “Can philanthropy support the transformation of society ?” Now, they are looking to support transnational ...

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Yuri Tschinkel of The Simons Foundation, Elected to German National Academy of Sciences

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05/14/2018

... in 1652, is the oldest continuously operating scientific society in the world. The academy is a free association of ... Institute. He is a fellow of the American Mathematical Society and the American...

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Six Winners to Receive Help Setting Up Social Impact Bond Projects

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06/12/2013

... a national competition to provide technical assistance to state and local governments looking to develop ... the six winners of a national competition to provide state and local governments with technical...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Creating Effective School Principals

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10/07/2015

... by the Wallace Foundation has outlined three major state policies that are necessary in order to create the most ... report, it is the first study of its kind to examine how state policy could be effective in...

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SUNY Tuition to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior

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06/23/2017

... free SUNY tuition this fall, you will be paying more. The state University of New York this week quietly voted to ... the Excelsior Scholarship, that Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Legislature instituted in...

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The Century Foundation on How Healthcare Repeal Would be a Disaster for Women’s Health

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07/28/2017

... complications of pregnancy and childbirth doubled; the state now has the very best maternal mortality fee within the ...

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Gender Justice

Report: Job Gains In NY, But Not Everywhere

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09/11/2017

... Not Everywhere Unemployment rates are down for New York state overall, but wide swaths of upstate had fewer jobs in ... part of the workforce last year, the highest number the state has seen since the...

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Economic Security

Regents Approve Plan to Evaluate and Improve New York Schools

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09/12/2017

... Plan to Evaluate and Improve New York Schools The New York State Board of Regents on Monday approved a plan laying out the state ’s goals for its education system, as required by the ... Student Succeeds Act...

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New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass

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09/13/2017

... prospective teachers to pass a tough new exam, the state ’s top education policy makers are lowering the score ... have failed the exam in disproportionate numbers since the state began requiring it in 2014...

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Commonwealth Fund: Why the Graham-Cassidy Repeal Bill Is Unworkable

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09/25/2017

As Republicans rush toward a precipitous vote on the Graham-Cassidy repeal-and-replace bill by Friday, one issue needs a lot more attention: even last night’s version of the bill won’t work, according to the Commonwealth Fund.

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Cuomo Says Major Budget Changes May Be Needed If New York Loses $2B In Health Care Funding

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09/26/2017

... Care Funding Gov. Cuomo said a special session of the state Legislature may be needed if more than $2 billion in ... could require lawmakers to make drastic changes in the state ’s already-adopted budget. “If...

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United Hospital Fund Report Find's NY's Individual Health Insurance Market Held Its Ground in 2017

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10/09/2018

... key provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), New York State ’s individual health insurance market largely held its ... by 30 percent in 2019 as a result. 2) Implementing a state individual coverage mandate...

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The Commonwealth Fund Finds that Middle-income Americans are Paying More for Health Insurance

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12/10/2018

Middle-income families are spending more of their incomes on health insurance as average premiums skyrocketed in 2017 after modest rate increases earlier this decade, The Commonwealth Fund found in a new report.

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Russia's Real Friends in the West

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01/27/2013

... to alternative perspectives about Russia's development and global role. But his government's position toward .....

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