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Bad Landlords Poised To Profit On De Blasio Plan To Turn Rent-Stabilized Buildings Into Long-Term Homeless Shelters

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08/30/2017

... Services is quietly finalizing more than $98 million in contracts that would turn five apartment buildings ... into homeless shelters, and maintain six more as cluster sites for at least the next three years...

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The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database

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05/01/2018

Today, The Trust for Public Land launched www.ParkServe.TPL.org , providing free, easy-to-navigate access to the most comprehensive database on parks ever assembled. The site includes information for 14,000 cities with a combined population of more...

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Documentary Funded by New York Life Foundation Wins Emmy

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08/26/2014

... pitcher Jamie Moyer and his wife, Karen, founded Camp Erin in 2002 after meeting 15-year-old terminally ill cancer ... for this honor,” said Karen Moyer. “We believe no child should grieve alone, and our goal...

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New York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation

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12/11/2015

... York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation The New York Community Trust, the ... president of grants. For example, very young children in foster care need a boost to keep from...

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With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

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04/25/2017

... may be the earliest identity and social category to emerge in development, research suggests, and acquiring knowledge ... considered a critical part of early childhood development. In one of the first...

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Children, Youth and Families

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When a Company Is Making Money From the Opioid Crisis

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09/07/2017

When a Company Is Making Money From the Opioid Crisis In a year of big stories, the opioid crisis has become one of ... been a problem since the early 2000s. Around then, people in Kentucky, West Virginia, and...

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Health

U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case

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09/29/2017

... agency fee provisions that allow public sector unions in 22 states, including New York, to mandate that represented ... Teachers Association, was heard by the Supreme Court in January 2016, but resulted...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

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01/19/2018

... Pennington as its first executive vice president, a role in which she will oversee all of the foundation's programs in the US and globally. Previously, Pennington served as vice ... foundation's work...

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Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

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11/19/2018

... Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore has announced a $1.8 billion commitment from ... former New York City mayor Michael R. Bloomberg ('64) in support of undergraduate...

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13 Jun 2019

The New Normal: How to Serve the Redefined Family - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... as the traditional family of a married husband, wife, and child . With families growing ever more varied, foundations ... need clear advice and guidance regarding who participates in their philanthropy and...

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Top 5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Named Winners of Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Annual $100,000 Spark Prize

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01/15/2019

... the most pioneering organizations advancing equity in the borough . The winning organizations—the first prize ... at the Foundation’s Spark Breakfast on February 28, 2019 in Brooklyn. The 2019 Brooklyn...

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The Andrus Family Fund Announces New Director, Manuela Arciniegas

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09/26/2019

... after serving as interim director since January 2019. In her new role as director, Manuela is poised to lead AFF ... bold vision as the Fund approaches its 20th anniversary in 2020. “I am excited to help...

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William H. Wright II Named Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Trustee Chair

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10/29/2019

... arts, environmental conservation, medical research and child well-being. Wright will also serve as Chair of the Duke ... operates a 2,700-acre center for environmental stewardship in New Jersey, and the Doris...

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New Study, Supported By The Jewish Foundation for Education of Women, Finds College Brings Significant Benefits to Single Mothers and Society

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06/06/2018

... their lifetimes and are 69 percent less likely to live in poverty than single mothers with only high school, with ... Research (IWPR). The analysis finds that investments in services such as child...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look

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07/01/2014

... theory, policy, and practice related to children and youth in the United States.... William T. Grant Foundation Website ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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With Funds From Helmsley Charitable Trust, Researchers Target Fat to Treat Cancer

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09/20/2016

... to stifle cancer's growth, detailed September 19, 2016 in Nature Medicine. Like halting the delivery of supplies .....

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Service to Aggregate Life Sciences Preprints

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04/18/2017

... permanence, and consistency across these services. In February 2017, ASAPbio received a $1 million grant ...

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NYC To Vie for Amazon's Second Headquarters

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... local Economic Development Corp. plans to submit a plan in response to the Seattle-based Internet giant's request for ... space, programs, and other assets that could be included in the City’s proposal...

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