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NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants

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09/23/2014

... the New York Community Trust and the Robin Hood Foundation , are combining forces to provide legal ...

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OSF Founder Soros Instrumental in Advancing Drug Reform Policies in the United States

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10/03/2014

... use to the easing of sentencing for drug charges. His foundation has donated about $200 million to drug reforms ... pound in 1992, into his Open Society Foundations. It’ s now a philanthropic powerhouse that...

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MasterCard Commits $25 Million to Expand UN Capital Development Fund’s Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) Program

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11/10/2014

... $25 Million to Expand UN Capital Development Fund’ s Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) Program The MasterCard Foundation has partnered with the United Nations Capital ... financial services providers in Africa...

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Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million

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11/21/2014

... Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million A new, seven- foundation partnership created to support nonprofits working ...

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Coalition to Support Grieving Students Launches GrievingStudents.org

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01/13/2015

... Grieving Students, convened in 2013 by the New York Life Foundation , is a collaboration among the National Center for ... and school nurses. It is a lynchpin in the New York Life Foundation ’ s...

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NYSHF Energizes Entire Communities with Healthy Neighborhoods Fund Initiative

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02/02/2015

... Fund Initiative The New York State Health Foundation awards grants from the Healthy Neighborhoods Fund ... to lifestyle change programs. New York State Health Foundation Vice President Jacqueline Martinez...

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Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp

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04/17/2015

... kids spent time in the classroom as well as in the club' s pool, and even got to climb on board a fire engine and ... emergency responders. All was done through The ZAC Foundation , which started ZAC Camps...

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HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America

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05/05/2015

... with incidental, even trivial issues to notice what' s happened. Even so, most of us -- whatever our political ... and outlook. The progressive think tank, The Century Foundation , argues recent evidence...

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Economic Security

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Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

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06/26/2015

The Arcus Foundation , a global foundation promoting respect for ... statement in response to the United States Supreme Court’ s historic decision to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide. "...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs

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06/09/2015

... volunteers -- a move that has garnered $8 million from a foundation led by billionaire George Soros. Several advocacy ... “The reality is you can’t turn on a switch in people’ s lives and all of the sudden 5...

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Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?

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07/02/2015

... it yet. To be fair, philanthropy needs to step up it' s game on climate across the board. Our investment is woeful ... economy and staving off the worst impacts of climate. That' s why some big name...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

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07/15/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown' s Nonpartisan Education Website Is it news, or is it ... a much-needed conversation about reforming America’ s education system.” The name refers to the 74...

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Anisa Kamadoli Costa of Tiffany & Co. Praised in GreenBiz for Sustainability Initiatives

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07/29/2015

... As the longtime president and chairman of the foundation arm for one of the world' s most famous jewelers, Tiffany & Co., Kamadoli Costa is ... officer of Tiffany & Co. to her ongoing Tiffany...

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Rockefeller Helps Develop a Cohesive Strategy for Family Philanthropy

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09/16/2015

... A century has past since the creation of the Rockefeller Foundation , and the spirit of family philanthropy still ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Collaborates to Launch Data Portal to Share and Expand Philanthropic Resources

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09/17/2015

... Resources Bloomberg Philanthropies, King Baudouin Foundation , and Foundation Center have announced the launch of Equal Footing, ...

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The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography

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09/29/2015

... in Ballet Leadership and Choreography In 1963, the Ford Foundation used the power of its grants to help create eight ballet companies across the U. S . Most of these companies were founded and cultivated by...

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American Express Puts Nonprofit Leadership Programs Online

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10/29/2015

... at nonprofits around the world, the American Express Foundation is starting an ambitious new digital effort to ... launch Leaderosity , a website that builds on a decade’ s worth of work to offer professional...

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In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

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11/12/2015

In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’ s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize In January, our foundation put out a call to anyone in America with a ... in philanthropy. . . In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’ s...

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