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Filling New York Harbor with Millions Of Oysters to Fight Pollution

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09/28/2017

Filling New York Harbor with Millions Of Oysters to Fight Pollution Nearly every weekday trucks pick up 4 tons of oyster shells from 70 restaurants across the city for the Billion Oyster Project. Peter Malinowski...

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This Is How NYC Plans To Solve Its Homeless Problem

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10/03/2017

... a New York City pilot initiative will cover 12 months of rent for families who seek housing outside of the five boroughs, WNYC first reported. As a start, the Human Resources Administration...

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Housing and Homelessness

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at National Park Service

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11/28/2017

... that will allow the service to expand its storytelling of labor, civil rights and equality history. The grant will fund one fellow to work under a leading expert in one of three fields: gender and sexual...

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North Star Fund Announces 9 Catalyst Grants

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01/16/2018

... housing strategies and more. It's truly a cross-section of the work that New Yorkers are doing to realize the true potential of our city as a place where all people are welcome and ... they are taking on...

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How the Poses Family Foundation is Leveraging Dollars for Impact through Public-Private Partnerships

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03/23/2018

... the city’s five boroughs. By leveraging the strength of the Poses Family Foundation's public- and private-sector ... capacity building and community improvement. The beauty of the approach is that it...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need

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03/30/2018

... The National Grid Foundation has been a steadfast partner of United Way and the Family Fund, giving nearly $1.5 million ... help over 3,540 requests for assistance due to a shortage of funds. The funds donated...

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Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates

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04/06/2018

... their lives offer for us. Here is a lesson from the life of Peter G. (Pete) Peterson, who died on March 20, 2018 at the age of 91: We could reduce our current political chaos by shifting more political...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... now match or outperform their Texas peers in nine out of 11 key indicators – from high school graduation rates, ... for area students. Educate Texas, an educational arm of Dallas-based Communities Foundation...

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Newman's Own Foundation Forms Native American Nutrition Cohort

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05/08/2018

... philanthropist Paul Newman, today announced the formation of a Native American Nutrition Cohort, comprised of nine nonprofit organizations that focus on fresh food ... have access to adequate food due to lack...

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TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration

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05/18/2018

TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration Funders are ... order, especially for nonprofits with limited time and resources . But grantmakers have more leeway if they choose...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced Initiative in the Disability Field

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05/22/2018

... Field People with disabilities make up about 20% of the population, but are featured in less than 2% of the images we see in the media. The images we see are far ... representation. Getty Images and Oath will...

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Rockefeller Foundation, Microsoft and Facebook Launch Coding for Employment Program

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06/07/2018

... for tomorrow’s jobs and unleashes the next generation of young digital innovators from the continent. Coding for ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Mellon Foundation Grant to USC Libraries and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance to Support Digital Collection for Dance Heritage

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06/08/2018

... Grant to USC Libraries and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance to Support Digital Collection for Dance Heritage ... area, the USC Libraries and the USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance will create a new home for...

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces Winners of its Love Your Block Competition

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07/16/2018

Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces Winners of its Love Your Block Competition Cities of Service today ... city will receive $25,000 to be used for mini-grants and resources...

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Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care

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07/26/2018

... and community groups to connect them with community resources – such as Meals on Wheels, for example – and ...

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Ford Foundation Supports Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program

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09/07/2018

... Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program Through the support of the Ford Foundation, The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to announce the second year of Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: San...

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Funded by The Charles H. Revson Foundation, New York Library Lends Out Ties, Briefcases, Handbags for Job Interviews

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09/24/2018

... handbags and briefcases intended for people with limited resources who are heading for job interviews, auditions or ... Lee, who came up with the idea for the Riverside branch of the New York Public Library...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Launch Plant Humanities Initiative

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10/05/2018

... the digital library for research and teaching that is part of the non-profit ITHAKA, are launching, with the support of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Plant Humanities ... contextualize, and disseminate...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces More Than $19 Million in Grants

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10/18/2018

... Announces More Than $19 Million in Grants The board of directors of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced today that 16 ... million were approved during the second and third quarters of...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces a Series of New Artists Talks in Collaboration With Voices in Contemporary Art

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10/24/2018

Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces a Series of New Artists Talks in Collaboration With Voices in ... Art (VoCA) announced several new artist talks, as part of an ongoing collaboration. The dialogues, known as the...

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