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UJA-Federation Announces $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund

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06/09/2014

Calling it the first-ever New York-area effort of its kind, UJA-Federation of New York has announced a $50 million Day School Challenge Fund, positioning participating schools to raise an aggregate $150 million.

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We're at a Tipping Point Over Climate Change

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09/23/2014

... leaders in the public, private and nonprofit sectors are finding common ground, coming up with innovative ... if the world is truly serious about changing the path we are on, it would do well to recognize an...

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Rita Allen Foundation Backs Innovative Biomedical Research

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01/27/2015

... 1976, but I bet you’ve never heard of it. Some programs are like that—kind of under the radar, even though they’re doing big, ambitious things. This one’s covert because the ...

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Winning Young Innovators Announced for 2015 Moody's Information to Innovation Challenge

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06/03/2015

... Social Media Savvy Quiz Challenge and the Business of Doing Good Challenge which asked small groups of young people ...

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HSBC Names Kelly W. Fisher Senior Vice President and U.S. Head of Corporate Sustainability

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07/15/2015

Ms. Fisher was previously at Toyota Motor North America.

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Inside HigherEd Examines New Book from Russell Sage Foundation

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08/04/2015

'The Asian American Achievement Paradox,' explores the role race and culture play when pursuing an education.

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Are Student Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage Meltdown?

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09/22/2015

Are Student Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage ... student loan defaults on the rise, regulatory agencies are increasingly concerned about borrowers being preyed upon ... and a lack of intervention by...

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NYTimes Publishes OpEd by Tiffany & Co. Chairman on Environmental Sustainability

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11/09/2015

... & Co. Chairman on Environmental Sustainability There are few places in the world more beautiful than the landscape ...

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New York Community Trust President: Donors Can Make a Difference on Homelessness, Heroin, Incarceration and Education

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12/07/2015

... overseen more than $1 billion in grants to nonprofits doing vital work—from educating preschoolers to caring for ... Homelessness has reached record highs, graduating teens are ill-prepared for today’s jobs,...

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"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

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12/10/2015

A "resilience bond", a variation on a catastrophe bond, could help cities deal more effectively with climate change-related disasters, according to a report funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas

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03/09/2016

... Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas A new study comparing ... their networks to those that do not finds hospitals that are in urban areas, are...

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Social Movements for Good: How Companies and Causes Create Viral Change

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04/21/2016

... distinguishing them from movements of the past and, in so doing , reveals how contemporary social movements emerge, gain ...

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Mellon Foundation Awards Nearly $3.8 Million for Theater Program

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04/11/2017

... a Creation and Touring Grant; and Transition Grants, which are designed to help former NTP grantees boost their ...

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NY Foundation Releases 'Engage to Change' Video on Henry Street Settlement

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04/17/2017

... and a mapping process to catalog the varied modes of doing the work. Several years ago, we were struck by the ... were changing how they saw the people they serve, who are commonly seen as recipients or...

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