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Student Sues Columbia Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Harassment Claims

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10/03/2017

Student Sues Columbia Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Harassment Claims In the latest allegation of sexual ... woman, identified only as Jane Doe, reported Dr. Harris’ s behavior to other...

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Gender Justice

Many Young Adults With Autism Also Have Mental Health Issues

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10/03/2017

... take for granted. "Relationships are so much harder to understand or initiate when by default you don't really ... says. Young adults on the autism spectrum are more likely to also have been...

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The New Bedtime Story Is a Podcast

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10/03/2017

... for kids “Wow in the World” debuted in May, he’ s listened to every episode three times. “It’ s a little funner” than television, James said. “My brain ...

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Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say

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10/05/2017

Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio' s Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’ s opinion about whether to shut down the Rikers Island jail...

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NADA to Launch Acquisition Gift Fund for Pérez Art Museum Miami

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10/05/2017

NADA to Launch Acquisition Gift Fund for Pérez Art Museum Miami ... fair, the New Art Dealers Alliance will launch what it’ s calling the NADA Acquisition Gift for PAMM, a fund that ... Art Museum Miami to...

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Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.

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10/10/2017

Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch. Here in the heart of the Adirondacks, the slender ... But ever since a century-old bridge nearby closed several years ago, crossing the river by car here can...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jim Simons, the Numbers King

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12/13/2017

... worth two and a half billion dollars. But Simons’ s role in these projects was relatively limited, and when he ... loved ones sensed that he was less happy. Simons seeks to heighten the foundation’ s...

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Winners Announced for the 2018 Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards

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01/03/2018

... Mimi Levitt Foundation awarded $375,000 in matching grants to 15 nonprofits serving small- to mid-sized towns and cities ... City] Grant Awards. Reflecting the Levitt Foundation’ s commitment...

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Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

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01/05/2018

... Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund In 2018, Neighborhood Funders Group ... Society Foundations have already committed most of NFG’ s initial $14 million target,...

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North Star Fund Announces 9 Catalyst Grants

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01/16/2018

... organizing, affordable housing strategies and more. It' s truly a cross-section of the work that New Yorkers are doing to realize the true potential of our city as a place where ... these organizations...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $20 Billion Investment in Employees, Branch Expansion and Local Economic Growth

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01/23/2018

... a $20 billion, five-year comprehensive investment to help its employees, and support job and local economic ... which both increases and accelerates the firm’ s current growth, is made possible by the firm’...

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

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01/26/2018

... said there were noticeably fewer women when she first came to Davos 17 years ago. But she said that organizers could do much more to correct the gender imbalance. Baird said that women ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Finds Bacteria Play Critical Role In Driving Colon Cancers

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02/02/2018

... colon cancer harbor two bacterial species that collaborate to encourage development of the disease, and the same species ... of malignant tumors. Together, these findings could lead to new ways to...

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How Salesforce is Innovating Corporate Philanthropy and Workplace Giving

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03/09/2018

... nonprofit arm Salesforce.org, is leading Silicon Valley’ s charge toward more integrated models of corporate ... capitalism game plan. Dubbed Philanthropy Cloud, it’ s a “social giving platform” that riffs off...

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Pfizer Foundation Fights Hunger and Supports the UN Global Goals at SXSW

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03/27/2018

... engaged hundreds of volunteers at the SXSW Trade Show to package meals for vulnerable individuals and families ... our long-standing support of Rise Against Hunger’ s work to help eliminate...

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

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03/27/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Community Art to Keep NYC on the Cultural Edge Scheduled to open at Hudson ... Shed received a $75 million gift from Michael Bloomberg' s Bloomberg...

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National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need

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03/30/2018

National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need Since its creation. United Way’ s Family Fund has helped over 90,000 households meet these ... to help families in need...

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Nina Stack Joins Champlain Foundation as Executive Director

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04/17/2018

... Council of Grant Makers as its president for the past 13 years . Champlin Foundation Distribution Committee Chairman ... the announcement in prepared remarks: “We are thrilled to have Nina joining us as our new...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending Legislation

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05/01/2018

Peter G. Peterson Foundation' s Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for ... within a rapidly changing policy environment, America' s unsustainable fiscal condition remains a transcendent...

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