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The New York Women's Foundation

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Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative

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01/24/2017

... beasts themselves, though, so change has come slowly in terms of breaking down the historic divisions between ...

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Bank of America Grant and Volunteers Support Partnership with Eva’s Village

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01/25/2017

... Village Eva’s Village, a Paterson, NJ, anti-poverty, nonprofit organization, partners with local businesses and ... address the problems of hunger, homelessness and addiction in the community... Bank of...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Shatterproof Awarded $600,000 Grant by Helmsley Charitable Trust

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01/31/2017

... Charitable Trust Shatterproof, the leading national nonprofit working to reduce the devastation of addiction, has ... The grant was awarded to Shatterproof to support its work in protecting loved ones from...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Ford's Darren Walker Says Arts Are ‘The Soul Of The Country’ and Are Worth Fighting For

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03/21/2017

... told a packed house at The Kennedy Center on Monday night in a passionate address that defended art as essential ... the beating heart of our humanity,” Walker said. “And in these times, these menacing,...

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Surdna, JPB Foundations Provide Grants to Help Low-Income Communities Access Solar+Storage Solutions

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03/29/2017

... Meridian Institute, works to deploy solar+storage projects in affordable housing and critical community facilities, with ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities

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04/18/2017

... developmental disabilities (IDD) struggle to be integrated in the communities in which they live. Thanks to a $250,000 challenge grant ... from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, the nonprofit...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities

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04/20/2017

... the local level, says Dr. Garth Graham, president of the nonprofit Aetna Foundation, which each year provides funding ... that can find new ways to improve health equity in their neighborhoods. That funding...

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Food Systems

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New York Stem Cell Foundation HQ is a Linchpin for Biotech

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05/05/2017

... will attract biotech startups. Since its launch in 2005, the nonprofit has become a pillar of the life sciences community ...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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Health

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JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color

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05/26/2017

JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset-Building in Communities of Color The mix of funders worried about America's vast racial gaps in wealth and opportunity is increasingly diverse and ... committed to investing $2...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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NYC Youth Funders Accepting RFPs for 2017 Cycle

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06/02/2017

... RFPs for 2017 Cycle What Arbor Brothers Is Seeking: Nonprofit organizations in the fields of education, youth, or workforce development Located in and serving primarily populations in...

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IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy

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06/08/2017

IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy IBM is channeling its science and tech expertise into tackling some of the world's biggest problems. On Wednesday, the tech giant announced the launch of...

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Technology

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New Building to Serve Children and Families

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08/25/2017

... Children and Families Sheltering Arms, Georgia’s largest nonprofit early education and child care organization, ... 180 children and their families of mixed incomes in the Peoplestown community. As Sheltering...

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To Shrink Jail Population, a Bail Program Is Expanding

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08/30/2017

... Is Expanding On a recent afternoon, Charlene Davis sat in a dimly lit room across from the holding cells on the ... for jail. Ms. Davis, who works for a criminal justice nonprofit contracted by the city, was...

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Justice Reform

Bloomberg, Gateses, and Other Big Donors Race to Fill Void of Clinton Global Meeting

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09/05/2017

... Scores of the nation’s major philanthropists will gather in New York next month to coincide with the United Nations ... rich donors, high-level government executives, and lots of nonprofit leaders all on stage...

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My Brother’s Keeper Merges with Obama Foundation

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09/07/2017

... initiative that later spun off into a separate 501(c)(3) nonprofit known as the My Brother’s Keeper Alliance, or ... gap for young men and boys of color. As he launched MBK in 2014, he prefaced his...

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LGBTQ Groups Adjust to More Married Donors

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09/07/2017

LGBTQ Groups Adjust to More Married Donors The revolution in civil and legal rights for LGBTQ Americans has wrought a parallel shift in fundraising tactics for nonprofits that worked to bring ... States. The...

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The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy

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09/12/2017

The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy In an article published earlier this year, we asked ... on super-strategic communications efforts that will result in lasting change. But starting this...

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Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy

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09/25/2017

... show appearances. But the main goal of their two days in Vermont did not involve knives or whisks, split-second ... and wrestling with some of the thorniest policy issues in the food system. The diverse group...

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The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern

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09/26/2017

... investigative leads and given prosecutors ammunition in court. But as the police have gotten more aggressive about ... advocates are ringing alarm bells. WNYC and The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom focused on...

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