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With Support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement Plans

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05/05/2017

... said Trevor Tompson, director of The AP-NORC Center. " We have seen difficulties for many Americans in planning for .....

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Conrad Hilton Foundation, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Noted Among Philanthropic Heroes of Refugee Crisis

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05/24/2017

... million people in Syria in desperate need of help. But as we 've observed often at Inside Philanthropy in our in-depth .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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In Memory of Former Century Foundation President Janice Nittoli

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07/03/2017

... endowment, and laying the groundwork for the think tank we are today. Our thoughts and prayers are with Janice’s ...

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Can Humanities Grants to Universities Be a Bridge to Something Bigger? Mellon Foundation Backs Humanities

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07/31/2017

... field across university campuses. That type of work, as we 'll soon see, continues. But Mellon has always intended for .....

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Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning

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08/04/2017

... zoning, notwithstanding the disparate racial impact, we need a new “economic fair housing act” to prohibit or ...

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Community Development

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Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great

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08/14/2017

... in all types of jobs. What they discovered about how we work may help inform policymakers looking to grow the ...

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Workforce Development

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Simons Family 'Giving Big' on Climate Change

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08/21/2017

... legacy lately, albeit in a different direction. We ’ve covered Nathaniel Simons' quiet climate change giving .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller's Philanthropy and Legacy

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08/22/2017

... Rockefeller once told Heintz, adding: “It’s important we use our heads but also follow our hearts. . . He Played ...

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Sales and Social Enterprise Aren’t Mutually Exclusive

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08/24/2017

... Many do so with great reluctance and disdain. Why? We think it’s largely because of selling’s “dark” ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Audacious Philanthropy

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08/29/2017

... transformed or saved hundreds of millions of lives. That we now take them for granted makes them no less astonishing: ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

‘Grassroots Means No Brains': How To Tackle Racism In The Aid Sector

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08/29/2017

... These are just some examples of racist comments we ’ve come across during the course of our careers. Racism ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Opinion: Congestion Pricing Won't Solve New York's Transportation Woes

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09/06/2017

... could be making now, pricing will not save our subways. We cannot let them off the hook in search of the perceived ...

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Community Development

BoardSource 2017 Finds a New Platform for Action in the Face of Declining Diversity

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09/06/2017

... into a small series, with this first being the headliner. We mean for these pieces to further both exploration and ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

What Major Universities Had to Say About Trump’s Move to Roll Back DACA

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09/07/2017

... Berkeley sent a stark message on social media, tweeting, " We stand with our undocumented students." In a statement, the .....

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More Than 10 Million Children Live In Caribbean Countries Threatened By Hurricane Irma

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09/07/2017

... from Barbados. "As the extent of the damage becomes clear we are seeing severe levels of destruction. Our priority is .....

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Opinion: A Bipartisan Approach to Stabilizing Our Nation’s Health Insurance System

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09/11/2017

... have a limited menu of plans to buy on their exchange. We have been working for months — on both sides of the ...

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Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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09/12/2017

... new targets for AMD treatment. "With metabolomics, we can identify blood profiles associated with AMD and its ... understand the early to intermediate stages of AMD so we may intervene sooner, and...

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Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

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09/18/2017

... work at Columbia University. “During the 12 weeks, we had a support group, asking each other, ‘Have you been ...

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Children, Youth and Families

In New Memoir, Eva Moskowitz Offers a Look Behind The Curtain At Success Academy — And Tries to Reshape Her Reputation

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09/18/2017

... Eva Moskowitz’s new book is a juicy political read. “ We never hit it off personally,” the charter school leader ...

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Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges

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09/18/2017

... UNGA would be about. She was characteristically blunt. “ We are on a path to recalibrating our role in a very messed ...

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