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Campuses Confront Hostile Acts Against Minorities After Donald Trump’s Election

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11/11/2016

... “Now that our man Trump is elected,” they said. “ Time to organize tar and feather vigilante squads and go ... is provoking a round of backlash on campuses. At the same time , universities are trying to address...

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Education

Carnegie Corporation of New York Co-Hosts 'A Populist Revolt? The Transformation of the World Order in the Trump Era'

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02/08/2017

... in the Trump Era' Carnegie Corporation of New York and TIME hosted a Live event on the transformation of the world .....

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Civic Engagement

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Why Salesforce Has A Chief Philanthropy Officer

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02/23/2017

... public, earning billion dollar valuations. At the same time —and while less profitable—each was already giving ... an initiative for companies to donate at least 1% of their time , equity, or product annually to...

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Ford's Darren Walker Says Arts Are ‘The Soul Of The Country’ and Are Worth Fighting For

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03/21/2017

The arts spark creativity and soothe divisiveness, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker told a packed house at The Kennedy Center on Monday night in a passionate address that defended art as essential to democracy.

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Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'

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05/16/2017

... problems. “Cities should not have to reinvent the wheel time and time again,” Anderson told Fast Company . “I am ...

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Technology

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Hurricane Irma Linked to Climate Change? For Some, a Very ‘Insensitive’ Question.

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09/11/2017

... Hurricane Irma, says if not now, when? “This is the time to talk about climate change. This is the time that the president and the E.P.A. and whoever makes ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Whitney Museum Wants To Bring A Permanent Art Installation To The Hudson River

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09/21/2017

The museum looked to Barry Diller’s now-dead floating park for what not to do.

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For the Disabled, New York’s Sidewalks Are an Obstacle Course

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10/10/2017

... Course Dustin Jones must navigate an obstacle course every time he goes out. Mr. Jones, who uses a wheelchair, gets ... around the block until he finds a usable ramp. The one time he tried to roll off a curb...

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Leon Levy Foundation Supports Bird Migration Forecasts

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04/27/2018

... Foundation Supports Bird Migration Forecasts For the first time , new maps are using radar to forecast nighttime clouds ... of migratory birds and track their flights in near real- time . A potential boon to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Animal Welfare

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11/25/2014 - Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration - Presentation

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11/2014

View presentation from the program, "Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration."

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Food Funders Working Group

... New Jersey, and Connecticut. We provide information, resources , and networking opportunities for funders to invest ... CFF also aggregates and disseminates information and resources to its members, provides a...

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Launches Program to Support Community Development in Underserved U.S. Regions

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10/23/2014

... (CDFG). The Program will deploy the Bank’s philanthropic resources for community development through high-performing ... investments in New York City. This concentration of CRA resources stands in contrast to...

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Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... During the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few ... veterans and their families, it became clear that devoting resources and energy to this...

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A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?

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08/28/2015

... Resource Generation, and others, have explicitly dedicated resources to support black-led grass-roots groups organizing ...

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Civic Engagement

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PNY's President Gives Insight on Funder Collaboration

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09/08/2015

... private foundations — they also don’t have the same resources as public charities. Collaborating on a shared ... an organization that connects people, institutions and resources , said 15 foundations recently...

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Supported by Surdna and NY Community Trust, Study Shows How Arts and Culture Improve Health, Safety and Well-being in NYC

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03/10/2017

... in New York City neighborhoods with many cultural resources are healthier, better educated, and safer ... those in similar communities with fewer creative resources , according to a groundbreaking study by the...

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The New York Community Trust

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Aetna Supports Projects Using Big Data to Get At-Risk Kids the Services They Need

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05/11/2017

... core of this problem are resource allocation challenges. Resources are always scarce, no matter how well a economy is ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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Leon Levy Foundation Funds Civil War Brooklyn Historical Research via the BAM Online Archive

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08/14/2017

... always a cause for celebration when new archival history resources go online — especially for the enthusiastic ...

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Gates Foundation Pledges $220 Million for Women, Children, Adolescents

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09/22/2017

... in the GFF Trust Fund leverages domestic government resources , financing from the World Bank's International ... aligned external financing, and private-sector resources . To date, eleven projects...

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