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Ford, Tow Foundation Among Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... and understand the scope of a specific problem. It's what comes after that's difficult. Such is the case with the ... a broad swath of institutional and individual funders are united in stemming the...

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Bloomberg, Gateses, and Other Big Donors Race to Fill Void of Clinton Global Meeting

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09/05/2017

... Melinda Gates hold new gatherings that promise to update what used to be the philanthropic get-together of the year: ...

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Editorial: Falls Water Board Must Get A Handle On Its Procedures And Discharges

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09/06/2017

... a misunderstanding, together with outdated technology, is what the Niagara Falls Water Board blames for the global ...

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Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods

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09/12/2017

... get a clearer picture of how well the system was working. What they learned about the system — which includes 952 ...

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Food Systems

The New Corporate Recruitment Pool: Workers in Dead-End Jobs

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... had no trouble filling 70 jobs there, some at 20% below what it paid in New Jersey. New hires, meanwhile, got more ...

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Workforce Development

Middle-Class Incomes Rise, But Census Report Shows Worrying Disparities

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... poverty rate fell to 12.7 percent, returning nearly to what it was in 2007 before a financial crisis and deep ...

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Economic Security

A Start-Up Slump Is a Drag on the Economy. Big Business May Be to Blame.

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... of new businesses — and a growing understanding of what ’s behind it. A total of 414,000 businesses were formed ...

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Workforce Development

New York Life Supports River Ruckus Festival in Haverhill, MA

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Alley and Analog Heart. On Washington Street, crowds are expected to gather on what promises to be a spectacular fall day, for the annual car show. Members of the public are invited to view...

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Community Development

A Baseline for Success: Creating Sustainable PPPs

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... a process for continuous monitoring helps PPPs determine what collaborative success looks like. Monitoring, analyzing, ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Inspired or Frustrated, Women Go to Work for Themselves

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... — at a time when women still struggle with both — are a testament to what ’s possible. Here are their stories. Chupi Sweetman-Durney ran away from home ...

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Gender Justice

Rockefeller Foundation Releases YieldWise: Cutting Food Loss in Half for World Food Day

Release Date:

10/17/2017

... come from. And more than 780 million people in the world are food insecure. The world can’t sustain a nourishing food system if the world doesn’t eat more of what it has. In that spirit, two years ago the...

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Food Systems

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and others Redefine Arts Funding

Release Date:

05/18/2018

... successfully making the pivot. Where should they start? What is the proper level of risk tolerance? How does proposed ...

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Arts

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Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails

Release Date:

10/17/2018

... is no accident: The $100 million announcement comes on what would have been Ralph C. Wilson Jr.'s 100th birthday. .....

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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Community Development

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Listen: Commonwealth Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare System

Release Date:

05/20/2020

... of a healthcare system that depends upon the volume of what walks through its doors and not sustained as a vital ...

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Disaster Relief

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

Release Date:

01/05/2023

... now. We couldn’t be more grateful that our grantees are responding to what they’re hearing in their neighborhoods and workplaces. ...

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Education

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19 Sep 2022

The Climate Crisis: Understanding the Promise and Pitfalls of Removing Carbon from the Skies and the Seas

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3:30pm to 5:00pm

... that carbon removal policies, practices, and projects are effective, sustainable, and just. What will you learn? Understanding why carbon removal is on ... concerns and considerations that are...

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