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HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

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11/28/2016

... employee status, which will take effect on December 1, the State is accepting comments on its own proposed rule, which ... sector. Please view our draft letter to Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta...

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

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12/09/2016

... that works to position arts and culture as a core sector of comprehensive community planning and development, has ... to strengthen the social, physical, and economic fabric of local communities. Selected from...

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Mellon Mays Fellow Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’s Escape from Nation's First President

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03/08/2017

... Nation's First President Erica Dunbar is considered one of the leading historians of her generation on the history of African American women, 19 th century America, and Black .....

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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

With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity ... knowledge about one's gender is considered a critical part of early childhood development. In...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

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04/26/2017

... considered impossible with the older paper-based systems of tracking blight. With Instagram, inspectors could snap a photo of a property and have it appear on a map, showing officials ... property information...

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As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

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05/17/2017

... Parents, teachers and students streamed into the library of Palo Alto’s Gunn High School on a warm evening this ... and life. Like Palo Alto Unified, districts across the state are increasingly interested in...

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The 2017 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Announced

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06/05/2017

... The Rita Allen Foundation has named its 2017 class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars, celebrating seven young ... human health. The selected Scholars will receive grants of up to $110,000 annually for a...

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NY Community Trust, Mellon, Ford Among Supports of New York Live Arts 2017-2018 Season

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07/03/2017

NY Community Trust, Mellon, Ford Among Supports of New York Live Arts 2017-2018 Season New York Live Arts, under the artistic leadership of MacArthur Genius Award and National Medal of Arts...

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Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Seeks Proposals for Investigator Awards

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07/10/2017

Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Seeks Proposals for Investigator Awards Established ... by the Simons Foundation to advance knowledge of the processes that led to the emergence of...

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NY Women’s Foundation: $2.4 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City

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07/24/2017

... Foundation: $2.4 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City The New York Women’s Foundation (The Foundation) announced a total of $2,400,000 in grants awarded to 37...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Tank’s Sold-Out NYC Summit on Food Waste

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07/25/2017

... Emily Bachman, GrowNYC; Elizabeth Balkan, NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY); John Boyd, Jr., National Black Farmers ... Grown; Helen Hollyman, Vice; Lynette Johnson, Society of St. Andrews; Prasanta Kalita,...

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Seeking Just & Sustainable Communities: Surdna Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $14 Million

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07/26/2017

... grants were awarded in the foundation's focus areas of strong local economies, sustainable environments, and thriving cultures. Recipients include the Association of Baltimore Area Grantmakers, which was...

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Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

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08/15/2017

Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors CAMBRIDGE, MA — The Schott Foundation is proud to announce the addition of two new members to our Board of Directors: Mark...

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The 2017 National Center for Responsive Philanthropy Impact Awards Winners Announced

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09/05/2017

... been announced. This year’s awards are special because of the challenging environment our communities are facing. These grantmakers serve as examples of bold, high-impact giving that puts emphasis on leading...

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Carnegie Corp.’s Academic Leadership Award Recognizes Seven University Presidents

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09/12/2017

... Seven University Presidents Carnegie Corporation of New York today named seven exceptional American college and university presidents as recipients of its Academic Leadership Award. The honor consists ...

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Ex-Googlers Stir Up Controversy With Bodega Pantry Concept

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09/18/2017

... out 50 new Bodega locations on the West Coast. By the end of 2018, his company plans to distribute more than 1,000 ... you.” Needless to say, this has caught the attention of not only the grocery industry but...

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Macquarie Group and Its Employees Donate $100,000 To Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

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09/19/2017

... Efforts Macquarie Group Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Macquarie Group, today announced a $100,000 donation to ... coastal and inland cities in Texas, which is now a federal state of...

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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings From The Wallace Foundation

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10/03/2017

... it feels a little bit like the nonprofit equivalent of reaching for the Holy Grail. Back in 2011, Casey Family Programs even titled one of their reports, “Getting to Scale: The Elusive Goal.” ... U.S. urban...

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Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules

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10/11/2017

... women’s reproductive care is another shocking example of this administration’s blatant contempt for women, the ... body autonomy. It makes it easier for employers to opt out of providing full healthcare for...

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Tow-Playwright-in-Residence Featured in New York Times

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11/02/2017

... she writes are affectionate comedies, humanizing stories of friendship and love. Her first fully produced play, ... Bioh, 34, grew up in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, the youngest ...

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