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Rockefeller Brothers Fund's Purpose-Driven Investing Highlighted by Forbes

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01/27/2017

Rockefeller Brothers Fund' s Purpose-Driven Investment Highlighted by Forbes ... of age and now make up the largest percentage of the U. S . population - which means they are set to make up an ... Brothers...

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Funded by Soros and Mastercard, New Human Ventures Project Seeks to Help Refugees

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02/01/2017

... Refugees With the United States moving to ban refugees from around the world, efforts to help these people where ... the end of last year, Soros declared that the world' s “collective failure” to help the...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later

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02/28/2017

How Cuomo' s Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later ... Office of the Attorney General -- which Cuomo himself held from 2007 through 2010 -- bypass what many came to see as an ... restore...

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Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health

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03/17/2017

Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor' s Office in a Quest for Better Health Aetna recently ... Healthy Communities grant program. The grants are from $50,000 to $100,000 and come out of the $2 million...

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Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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03/28/2017

... Public Radio, has been elected to The Commonwealth Fund’ s Board of Directors, effective April 2017. Under Walker’ s leadership, New York Public Radio’ s audience has grown from...

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation-A Leader in the Growth of Community Development Financial Institutions

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04/04/2017

... Institutions The Bank of America Charitable Foundation’ s most recent gift is another $3.8 million in grant money to fund Local Initiatives Support Corporation' s (LISC)- a community development financial...

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NYSHealth Foundation Releases New Survey Results for How People Find and Use Health Care Price Information

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04/07/2017

... this information? Conducted by Public Agenda, with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and NYSHealth, ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach

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05/01/2017

... are based on the premise that if a foundation’ s grants generate a social return, and that return compounds ... more grants later — but how would we know, asks a report from the Atlantic Philanthropies,...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs

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05/05/2017

... announced a $6 million commitment to expand young people’ s access to economic opportunity in the South Bronx. As ... dramatically the number of young people graduating from South Bronx high schools with...

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Backed By Rockefeller Grants Philabundance’s Non-Profit Supermarket Is Making Inroads in Food Deserts

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05/08/2017

Backed By Rockefeller Grants Philabundance’ s Non-Profit Supermarket Is Making Inroads in Food Deserts On the wall in Mike Basher’ s office at Chester’ s Fare & Square, there’ s...

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Helmsley Foundation Funds New York Common Pantry’s Opening of a New Satellite Location

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05/16/2017

Helmsley Foundation Funds New York Common Pantry’ s Opening of a New Satellite Location New York Common ... over 3 million meals to New Yorkers in four boroughs. From food rescue to an online ordering option to...

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Clark Foundation-Sponsored Forum Considers How NY Nonprofit Contractors Can Address Late and Under Payment

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05/25/2017

... 87 percent of costs, which force nonprofits to raise funds from philanthropy or otherwise subsidize the government. Doug ...

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A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial Ecosystems

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05/30/2017

... are one prime example of ecological systems that are far from being pure cultures, and these communities play fundamental roles in earth’ s ecosystems. Despite their critical contributions to our ...

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth International Reporting

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06/05/2017

... for GlobalTruth in 2014, and now operate with support from the Ford Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, the Henry ...

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Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities

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06/09/2017

... additional targeted studies over the next year. Mellon' s grantmaking tends to focus on the young and mid-career individuals, many of whom hail from underrepresented communities, within these .....

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Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel

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06/12/2017

... it possible to change the narrative about nuclear waste from a burden to a possibly profitable commercial enterprise? ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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A Better Gala—Here's How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone

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06/19/2017

A Better Gala—Here' s How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone When David Callahan, Inside Philanthropy’ s founder, was unable to attend the Pershing Square ... is one of the more interesting new funders to...

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Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students

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06/27/2017

... the key challenges and obstacles that prevent students from graduating college in a timely manner or cause them to ... a quarter of the students that are in two-year associate’ s programs at the City...

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Rita Allen Supported Prize Goes In Part To Vanderbilt Project Intended To Combat Fake News

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06/28/2017

... News Combating fake news and bolstering the public’ s trust in journalism is the aim of a Vanderbilt research ... Fund. After a call for entries in March, the John S . and James L. Knight Foundation, along with...

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