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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names 17 Recipients of 2016 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/22/2016

... as a tool in understanding psychiatric disorders, this year 's awardees will receive up to $495,000 each over three .....

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City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations

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09/21/2016

On Wednesday, about five years after the launch of the Young Men’s Initiative, the City Council will hold an oversight hearing to examine the status of YMI and its effectiveness nearly three years into the de Blasio administration.

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Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Now Accepting Applications for the 2017 Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

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10/03/2016

... in Cancer Research. The prize of $200,000 per year for up to three years is awarded annually to at least ... traditional funding is lacking. Now entering its fourth year , the highly competitive Prize aims to...

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U.S. Trust Study Finds that Wealthy Individuals Give and Volunteer at Higher Rates

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10/28/2016

... of high-net-worth households donated to charity last year and 50 percent volunteered, compared to 59 percent of ... more, while 39 percent of those who did not volunteer last year plan to in the future... U.S...

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As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

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08/28/2017

... two large schools have announced plans to shut down this year — despite backing by major for-profit education ...

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Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’s 2017 State Test Scores

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08/29/2017

... scores in New York City continued their upward march this year , with small gains in average English and math scores — ... a cause for celebration among city officials. Unlike last year ’s scores, which came...

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Smashing the Stigma: Deputy Mayor Richard Buery On ThriveNYC and Treating Mental Health

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09/08/2017

... million over four years. One in 5 New Yorkers in any given year will experience mental illness. One in 5 New Yorkers, ... $14 billion in estimated productivity losses every year . ThriveNYC is trying to tackle...

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Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards Accepting Applications

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09/11/2017

... or on paleontological records will not be considered this year . Investigators with backgrounds in different fields are ... in a U.S. or Canadian institution for at least one year and no more than eight years...

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Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods

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09/12/2017

... Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods Over the past year , New York City’s three biggest providers of emergency ... and produce to help feed more than 1 million people each year — was troubling,...

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JP Morgan Chase Investing $40M in Chicago's Underserved Neighborhoods

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09/15/2017

... program to address Detroit's economic woes. Earlier this year , Chase boosted that pledge to $150 million to build .....

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By Age 3, Inequality Is Clear: Rich Kids Attend School. Poor Kids Stay with a Grandparent

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09/28/2017

... with a Grandparent Limos and nannies drop off 3- and 4- year -olds every weekday morning at New York City's most exclusive preschools. Tuition is more than $30,000 a year . The schools boast that young kids...

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New York City Students Are Getting Younger

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10/05/2017

... the same blitz as its massive scale-up of classes for 4- year -olds, when the city added nearly 50,000 full-day pre-k ... are offering programs targeted at even younger toddlers: 3- year -olds. The first phase...

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City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug

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10/10/2017

... announced Monday that they entered into an exclusive one- year deal with the makers of an anti-overdose drug to quicken ... through various agencies to buy the drug naloxone this year , while the state...

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New York Women's Foundation Fund for the MeToo Movement and Allies Awards Grants to 8 Groups

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10/15/2018

... set up by The New York Women's Foundation earlier this year . The group provided an initial $1 million for a fund to ... similar organizations, with a goal of raising $5 million a year .... New York Women...

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PNY Core: Impact Investing Series

... can have a social impact using all of their financial resources . Participants hear from insights of philanthropic ...

Learn Foundation Law

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04/2012

The legal staff at the David and Lucile Packard, Bill & Melinda Gates, William and Flora Hewlett, and Gordon and Betty Moore foundations have developed this free, first-of-its-kind online resource, which covers the basic legal rules around what staff are allowed to fund and engage in at a private foundation, including how lobbying laws apply to private foundations, who and what they can legally fund, the types of grants private foundations are allowed to provide and how to fund projects when advocacy and lobbying are involved.

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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03/15/2010

... have one of the presenters, Karen Karp, President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with us. Nourishing Strong ...

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Donor Collaborations: Size Matters Less Than You Think

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05/24/2013

... shared multiyear vision around which donors pool talent, resources , and decision making,” but I fear that it leaves ...

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