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After School Stabbing, Parents Ask: Where Were Metal Detectors?

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09/28/2017

When word came that two students had been stabbed inside a Bronx high school on Wednesday, the parents of several students in the elementary school housed in the same building voiced anger at a lack of metal detectors there and demanded action from...

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Universal Deduction Bill Draws Measured Praise

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10/13/2017

Leaders of nonprofit advocacy organizations have applauded legislation introduced to create a universal charitable deduction for all taxpayers but note concerns about limiting it to a third of the standard deduction.

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Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing

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11/02/2017

... think of the fabric as a hard disk – you’re actually doing this data storage on the clothes you’re wearing.” ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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11 Jan 2018

Valuing the Family in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, January 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

How do you value the family in family philanthropy? Join NCFP President Ginny Eposito as she interviews three generations of family members.

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“Reducing Food Loss and Food Waste” Video From The Rockefeller Foundation Funded 2017 Food Tank Summit

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11/21/2017

How Do We Create a Food Waste and Loss Free World?

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Food Systems

President of Markle Foundation, Zoë Baird, on Gender Imbalance at WEF

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01/26/2018

... in Davos, Switzerland. Most of the panels at the summit are also dominated by men. The stark gender imbalance has ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Community Art to Keep NYC on the Cultural Edge

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03/27/2018

A $75 million donation from Bloomberg Philanthropies and $45 million more from Frank McCourt, Jr. to arts nonprofit The Shed puts to the test whether mega-donors see New York City or Los Angeles as the national art capital of the future.

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The Covenant Foundation Announces the 2018 Recipients of The Covenant Award

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06/06/2018

... Boston’s Jewish Community Day School, Watertown, MA, are the recipients of the Award, which is among the highest ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York of New York Helps Support Fellowship Program Providing Post-Harvey Legal Aid

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11/20/2018

... to disaster recovery. Immigrant communities in Houston are among those benefiting from aid. Some DRLC fellows are working with immigrant and mixed-status families to help ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Antimicrobial Paints Have a Blind Spot

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05/13/2019

... University researchers caution that these paints might be doing more harm than good. In a new study, the researchers ... bacterium. Most bacilli commonly inhabit soil, but many are found in indoor environments...

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01 Jul 2019

Census Funder Debrief: Supreme Court Citizenship Question Case - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 1, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

In June 2019, the US Supreme Court issued a decision on the 2020 Census citizenship question case. Despite the outcome, funders, their partners, and grantees have more work to do to ensure a fair and accurate decennial count

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: SmartSimple GM360 Implementation and Refinement Consultant

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01/23/2020

... to help us refine our SmartSimple GMS 360 Platform. We are hoping to engage a consultant who can optimize our ... and help us build staff’s knowledge on the platform. We are a small staff of nine and found we...

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Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women

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08/22/2013

... to the Sunrise Initiative on Human Rights in the United States . From 2009 to 2011, she was a research associate at ... to support domestic human rights work in the United States . She was the founding Director...

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19 May 2010

Philanthropy New York's 31st Annual Meeting, with NYS Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch

Wednesday, May 19, 2010 -

3:15pm to 6:30pm

MEMBERS and INVITED GUESTS: For late registrations, please email register@philanthropynewyork.org with your contact information. Philanthropy New York's 31st Annual Meeting. WHO SHOULD ATTEND:...

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Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

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09/05/2014

... the High School Dropout Rate Unless Learning Environments Are Drastically Changed The Carnegie Corporation of New York, ... percent dropout rate by 2020 unless learning environments are drastically changed —...

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Rockefeller's Edwin Torres Joins the de Blasio Administration

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09/16/2014

... is the largest local cultural funding agency in the United States . During his time at Rockefeller Foundation, Torres ...

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Howard Gilman Foundation Appoints Anna Campbell to Program Officer

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01/06/2015

... philanthropy, Anna was a professional ballerina. “We are thoroughly delighted to have Anna join our team, and we ...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Expands SEED Program, Adding 3 Locales in 2016

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12/11/2015

... pilot support to 36 cultural projects across the United States . SEED is a combination of risk capital and value ... groundbreaking projects in ten cities across the United States : Atlanta, Boise, Buffalo,...

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JP Morgan Chase Report Addresses Summer Youth Employment Deficit

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02/25/2016

... Deficit Around the world, youth unemployment rates are at or near historic highs – with a slow predicted recovery – including in the United States , where young people are experiencing...

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