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New York Community Trust Gives $100K Grant to Encourage Resilient Building Practices in NYC and Beyond

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07/07/2016

... thriving communities, has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the New York Community Trust to raise awareness and ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Joins Black Foundation Executives In Sharing Grief Over Police Shootings

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07/08/2016

... streets of Dallas, black foundation and nonprofit leaders from across the country picked up their phones Thursday and ...

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Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality

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07/29/2016

... The university’s capital campaign raised $1.5 billion from 2003 to 2007, significantly surpassing its stated ...

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Torres: Federal Section 8 initiative would cripple thousands of New York City families

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08/22/2016

... codes. The Big Apple's bitter experience with homelessness from 2011 onward should serve as a grim reminder: Less rental .....

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Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy

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08/22/2016

... Barack Obama has tried his hardest to keep his distance from the Syrian war. Even as he has made the case that the ...

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Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health

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08/23/2016

... help ministries of health understand what people are dying from in their countries. “The goal here is really to ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative

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08/26/2016

... City Leadership Initiative Funded by a $32 million gift from Michael R. Bloomberg, Harvard ...

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Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations

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09/09/2016

... including humans, use to lower their temperature— from “automatic” physiological processes such as sweating ...

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Simons-Supported Research Shows Link Between Non-Coded Portions of Genome and Cancer

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09/28/2016

... the level of some of the most over-expressed of these RNAs from mammary tumor samples, cellular features characteristic ...

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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings

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09/29/2016

... its research shows were killed by lynching in the U.S. from 1877 to 1950. The nonprofit's director, Bryan Stevenson, .....

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Racial Justice Is at Heart of Brooklyn Community Foundation Shift

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12/06/2016

... (BCF) announced in early November that it would divest from private prison companies, predatory lenders and the gun ...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change

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12/08/2016

... growing their portfolio of renewable energy investments from $10 million to more than $1 billion by 2011... ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients

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12/09/2016

... and avoid costly hospital visits, an issue brief from the Commonwealth Fund finds. Based on a survey of more ...

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Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

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12/09/2016

... good (and perhaps hardly surprising) news in a new report from our organization, the Center for Effective Philanthropy ...

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Century Foundation Report Cited in Washington Post Article on Syria Policy for Trump’s America

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12/12/2016

... effecting a negotiated political transition away from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and totally defeating ...

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NYSHealth Report Finds Insurer-Hospital Contracts Hinder Competition and Transparency

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12/19/2016

... region of New York State, according to a new study drawing from exclusive, nonpublic data from health insurers and negotiated contracts with New York ... reinforce a hospital’s market advantage and shield it...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

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01/04/2017

... they saw preventing everyone who lives in Crown Heights from thriving. Last, suspending skepticism, they imagined new ...

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The Wallace Foundation Supports Creative Ways to Expand the Taste for Classical Music in NYC Eateries

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01/17/2017

... the vivid production. In New York, high art thrives far from Lincoln Center in similarly offbeat locales. Across the ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund's Purpose-Driven Investing Highlighted by Forbes

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01/27/2017

... Brothers Fund for example, which committed to divest from fossil fuels. Purpose-driven investing is more than ...

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Funded by Soros and Mastercard, New Human Ventures Project Seeks to Help Refugees

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02/01/2017

... Refugees With the United States moving to ban refugees from around the world, efforts to help these people where ...

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