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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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Gates Foundation Releases New Virtual Reality Game to Highlight Life-Saving Innovations

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04/13/2017

This is the benefactor who built chicken coops inside a Manhattan high-rise, released mosquitoes on an unsuspecting audience, and drank purified poop water—all to make some larger point more memorable.

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Caught Our Attention

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Technology

Down to the Wire: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

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09/08/2017

... the deadline for finalizing premium rates to September 20, 2017 , but even that deadline is fast approaching. Once rates ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Four Ways Philanthropy Can Support School Integration

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06/09/2016

... criteria, can be contentious under any circumstance, and when greater school diversity is the stated goal, getting ... Socioeconomic Integration Pilot Program grants. Supply resources for school-level...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Century Foundation

The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids

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08/25/2014

... with the most millionaires in the world , so far behind when it comes to its kids? The US Trails Behind Perhaps the high child poverty rate has ... United Kingdom shells out nearly 3.6 percent. This puts...

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The Century Foundation

Asked and Answered, With Implications for Philanthropy

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12/16/2015

... been important developments here in New York that tell us , yes, overhead is definitely having more than just a ... aware of the OMB Guidance and what they are entitled to when they negotiate government...

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David Sandman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation on Strengthening and Adapting New York’s Hospitals

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05/24/2018

... on Strengthening and Adapting New York’s Hospitals When I served as executive director of the Berger ... inpatient services and toward primary care to better meet communities ’ needs. More than a decade later,...

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New York Health Foundation

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

... that we must invest in our library system at a time when use of our facilities and collections, both physical books and virtual resources , is skyrocketing, and by building capacity in ... impact and benefit...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

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05/21/2021

... The fellows have made their marks in diverse fields in communities across the country, and at all levels of ... and equal protection of cultural and environmental resources in Guam. “At a time when...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

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07/27/2021

... we support bold, transformative change by strengthening communities and dismantling systemic barriers,” said Peter ... communities in mission dioceses in the U.S. through the US -Latin America...

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Environment and Climate Change

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Robert Sterling Clark: Supporting Our Grantee Partners in the Era of COVID-19

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03/19/2020

... that this time is different. There is no ground beneath us . People are scared and sick and dying. My pilates studio ... Our grantee partners are in crisis. My son was sent home from his freshman year of...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Sloan Foundation Among Funders of New Report Outlining Research Agenda for Microbiomes, Indoor Environments, And Human Health

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08/16/2017

... this time, we do not know enough to manage the microbial communities around us in the indoor environment rationally," said Joan Wennstrom ... report include: Characterize relationships among microbial...

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Science

To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

... & the Environment at The New York Community Trust, provide us with a recap. To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

The Colorado Floods: Philanthropy's Response

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09/23/2013

... members to share their relief and recovery efforts with us and CDP. Our thoughts are with the victims of this disaster, their families and the affected communities . The Colorado Floods: Philanthropy's...

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Casey Family Programs Contributes to Initiative in Three Cities to Beat Youth Homelessness This Year

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08/11/2016

... one in every 30 children in the U.S. does not have a home to sleep in regularly or is living in a temporary ... shelter such as a car or a motel. That’s why A Way Home America, an initiative that aims to end...

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Housing and Homelessness

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NYS Health Foundation Co-Authors Column on Blocking Immigrants from Essential Services

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06/01/2017

... technology, medicine and entertainment; and immigrant communities pay over $10 billion in property and income taxes ... a third of New York City residents are foreign-born, and hundreds of those protect our...

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New York Health Foundation

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Opinion: Construction Safety Bill Would Hurt Minority Workers

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09/26/2017

... who has spent my career advocating for our public housing communities – and I can tell you why we oppose Intro ...

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Workforce Development

22 Jul 2014

The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice

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8:45am to 11:00am

Ways Different Communities are Impacted and How They Are Bridging Movements ... You can view the power point presentation and other resources . The opposition to reproductive rights in this ... because they are...

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... to effective nonprofits and their visionary leaders. When the Clark family...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

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08/19/2015

... development of the Digital Latin Library project, which— when complete—will create resources that people of varying levels of interest and ... and launch of this Linked Open Data resource for providing...

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