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BBH NY Launches EmojiMeals For No Kid Hungry

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09/06/2017

... NY Launches EmojiMeals For No Kid Hungry No Kid Hungry, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending childhood hunger, ... initiative raises awareness that one out of every six kids in America is hungry, while...

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A Smarter Response: The Center for Disaster Philanthropy Looks to Leverage Donor Dollars

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09/11/2017

... noticed is that the recipient of those funds was a small nonprofit based in Washington, D.C., called the Center for Disaster ... The center hopes to satisfy the public’s need to help in the...

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Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side

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09/13/2017

... plan that officials hope will spur more economic diversity in Lower East Side elementary schools. It is the first effort ... basis, and follows years of lobbying by parent advocates in District 1, which also...

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City Council Examines Effectiveness of Domestic Violence Courts

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09/19/2017

... and responsiveness to domestic violence victims in the legal system by combining the different courts one might interact with in a domestic violence dispute into a single court, with a ... in...

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New Release From NY Foundation's 'Engage to Change' Series on Neighbors Together

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09/19/2017

... groups worked with their program participants as partners in making change in their own lives, the organization, and in the surrounding ... a series of conversations with a dozen New York...

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Making Kids Into “Makers”

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09/22/2017

... skills by building something to address a problem in their community. In many traditional classroom settings, students do not spend ... the executive director of the Imagination Foundation , a ...

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A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals

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09/27/2017

... at state universities. Prison inmates raise cattle in Kentucky, and they process ground meat and poultry in Florida. What are the costs of all these policies, and what, if any, are the benefits? A new ...

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Is Online Fundraising a Bad Idea?

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09/29/2017

... and less costly. Some organizations are investing heavily in online fundraising platforms like Razoo or CauseVox, ... with budgets of $2 million or less. The project, now in its fifth year, included data from...

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MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being

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10/06/2017

... for 1.8 million low- to moderate-income (LMI) households in America. The Common Cents approach to designing financial ... partnered with Common Cents Lab because they are a leader in this field. For the past...

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Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates

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10/06/2017

... is dominating the state of population health management in 2017. The nation’s network of 4,862 community hospitals, which includes 2,845 nonprofit hospitals, 983 publicly owned hospitals, and 1,034 ... to turn...

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Universal Deduction Bill Draws Measured Praise

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10/13/2017

Universal Deduction Bill Draws Measured Praise Leaders of nonprofit advocacy organizations have applauded legislation ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies and Ford Foundation Funded Lynching Memorial and Slavery Museum Sets April Opening

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11/14/2017

... victims and a new museum dedicated to slavery on April 26 in Montgomery. The National Memorial for Peace and Justice recognizing 4,000 blacks lynched and tortured in America is under construction between...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grant Helps Create Racial-Justice ETF Backed by the NAACP

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11/28/2017

... ETF, with the ticker symbol "NACP," will invest in companies that empower minorities through hiring, pay and ... women's health and women's initiatives. Impact Shares is a nonprofit ETF...

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MetLife Foundation Creates Partnership to Innovate Financial Services for Real People

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11/28/2017

... for Real People MetLife Foundation and ideas42, a nonprofit behavioral design lab, created a partnership to ... years, they have examined the behavioral barriers standing in the way of financial health for low...

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Morgan Stanley Announces Creation of Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 14 Cities With KaBOOM!

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02/02/2018

... Announces Creation of Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 14 Cities With KaBOOM! Morgan Stanley today announced the ... volunteers we will be building two physical playgrounds in Boston and Atlanta and...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Appoints Distinguished Writer, Poet, Scholar, and Arts Advocate Elizabeth Alexander as President

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02/07/2018

... is recognized as one of the nation’s leading voices in modern literature and a bold visionary in the academy. Over the course of a distinguished academic ... non-profit Cave Canem, to the Ford Foundation’s...

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How Salesforce is Innovating Corporate Philanthropy and Workplace Giving

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03/09/2018

... and Workplace Giving Salesforce, along with its nonprofit arm Salesforce.org, is leading Silicon Valley’s ... This year, Salesforce is rolling out the next stage in its compassionate capitalism game plan. .....

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Nina Stack Joins Champlain Foundation as Executive Director

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04/17/2018

... of the Champlin Foundation will be Nina Stack, the nonprofit agency announced Monday. Stack, a graduate of Ohio ... Chairman Kelly Sheridan, said of the announcement in prepared remarks: “We are thrilled to...