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How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities?

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10/02/2017

... Cities? People love living near the coast. Only two of the world' s top 10 biggest cities — Mexico City and Sáo Paulo — ... people live within 60 miles of a coastline, with about 10...

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Environment and Climate Change

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How America Gives Special Report: Breaking the Charity Habit

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10/03/2017

... year, the charity world waits eagerly for the announcement of how much individual Americans gave to charity. And each ... confetti sprays and paeans of praise to this country’ s generosity...

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Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving

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10/10/2017

... To Unlock Giving Tax reform is once again the focus of many discussions, debates and deliberations taking place ... code is needed — but not at the expense of our nation’ s charities. We are...

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SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia

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11/27/2017

... many Philadelphia nonprofits face perilous times, as 40 percent skirt close to the financial edge. Burnley’ s observation is based on a report commissioned by the ... SeaChange Capital Partners titled “The...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education Releases Recommendations For Helping Native American Youth Live Healthier Lives

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01/18/2018

... In recent years, philanthropy has experienced a surge of interest in supporting racial equity across this country. It’ s an encouraging trend, but our sector has a great deal of ... To put it...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

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12/12/2018

Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants The Joan Mitchell ... in unrestricted funds. This year, the foundation said, 70 percent of the grantees identify...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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New Pathways for Building Immigrant Women’s Leadership

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Women are more than half of the immigrant population in the United States. They start ... their social change goals. Join Philanthropy New York’ s Funders of Women and Girls for a robust...

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On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

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03/16/2017

On Cuomo’ s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets By ... At a well-publicized event last Friday in Brooklyn’ s Crown Heights neighborhood, Governor Cuomo announced $1.4 ... the healthcare system by...

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How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020

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09/24/2020

How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020 The year 2020 has challenged the David Rockefeller ... to the national Bail Project , matched by Rihanna’ s foundation, to help protect the most...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

... New Grants Largest Commitment Ever to Examine the Misuse of Race in Medical Research Informing Patient Care New York ... the ability to have a vaginal birth after C-section . What is critically necessary is a...

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Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

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06/26/2017

... Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U. S . Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together In an address at the U. S . Conference of Mayors’ Annual Meeting in Miami, Michael...

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Powerful Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families

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01/20/2021

... probably remember the recording from 2018: leaked audio of a 6-year-old girl from El Salvador crying for her family. The public soon learned that under the U. S . government’ s “Zero Tolerance...

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Key Facts on Mission Investing

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10/2011

The number of charitable foundations employing their investment ... charitable missions, these grantmakers —which hold 20 percent of all U. S . foundation assets— are extending the public benefit of ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions

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07/25/2014

... holders directed over $200,000 in grants—more than 90 percent going to Brooklyn nonprofits—for the first six months of 2014, a 10-fold increase over the same period last year. ...

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After-School Enrollment Up, but Still Shy of Lofty de Blasio Goals

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01/16/2015

After-School Enrollment Up, but Still Shy of Lofty de Blasio Goals The de Blasio administration ... goals, a Post review found. On Wednesday, the Mayor’ s Office boasted that enrollment had reached “121 ...

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The Commonwealth Fund Reports Annual Primary Care Visits Will Only Rise by 3.8% from ACA

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02/25/2015

... to a Commonwealth Fund analysis out today, the number of annual primary care visits will rise by 3.8 percent nationally, which translates into about 70 additional ...

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Using All of a Foundation’s Assets for Mission (F. B. Heron Foundation)

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01/07/2016

Using All of a Foundation’ s Assets for Mission (F. B. Heron ... says foundations, now and in the future, should deploy 100 percent of their assets toward mission and fully...

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With Support from Atlantic and Hartford, Researchers Develop Novel 3-D Imaging Tool

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04/06/2016

... Imaging Tool In a paper published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine conducted a prospective study of...

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U.S. Trust Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly About Giving to Improve Society

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05/23/2016

U. S . Trust Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly About Giving to ... meaningful way, and many believe that institutions outside of the government have the best chance of solving tough ... giving...

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