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Tow Foundation Funded News Integrity Initiative Awards $1.8 Million to Build Support for Quality Journalism

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10/04/2017

The News Integrity Initiative at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism announced $1.8 million in grants that aim to improve people’s lives by fostering trust between newsrooms and the public and nurturing constructive, inclusive community...

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New York City Students Are Getting Younger

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10/05/2017

New York City's preschool expansion is not happening in quite the same blitz as its massive scale-up of classes for 4-year-olds, when the city added nearly 50,000 full-day pre-k seats to the school system over the course of two years.

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Community Development Lenders Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash

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10/06/2017

Nonprofit lenders in the U.S. with a mission to make capital meet the needs of poor communities have a foothold in the bond market.

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The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers

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11/03/2017

... community with high concentrations of carbon dioxide and offer solutions to improve air quality. But this project and ...

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Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism

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02/23/2018

Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to ... respond to racism... Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides Grant to Investigate and Conserve Art

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08/03/2018

... support, the center will expand its core program to offer scientific tools and expertise to institutions across ...

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PNY Welcomes Tiffany Langston and Aditi Davray

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09/03/2014

... served as a consultant in the nonprofit sector, focusing on issue areas such as workforce development, disaster relief, arts, youth development and women’s issues. She currently serves on the...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications

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11/21/2014

... helped lead to important progress by organizations working on migration, human rights, poverty, and other issues. ... for countries in crisis, he was dispatched to war and disaster zones in more than 30...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships

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07/03/2019

... role within the organization and one that puts a priority on operationalizing its philanthropic approach to create ... and led the Foundation’s international portfolio focused on safe water access, ...

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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

February 2013 Philanthropy has become more engaged with government and ... and political ecosystem. Its actions can have an impact on how entire systems function—say, K-12 education or ... culture shaped the types...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New President Cecilia Clarke

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07/01/2013

... succeeds Marilyn Gelber, who stepped down from the post on June 30, 2013 . “Cecilia is a passionate leader and creative thinker ...

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Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women

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08/22/2013

... role of Interim President and CEO, effective September 3, 2013 , while a search for the Foundation’s permanent ... to pursue other professional interests. Thomas has served on the Ms. Foundation’s board, is a...

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LGBT-Themed Films Receive Support From New Arcus Fund

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07/16/2014

... Foundation Fund at Sundance Institute. Established in 2013 , the fund supports independent, high potential documentary film projects focused on LGBT issues and that at different stages of development, ... and...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO

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07/31/2014

... previously served as a trustee of the foundation from 2003- 2013 , including a three-year term as board chair, comes to ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

10/29/2014

... Guggenheim Foundation for eight years, where she focused on day-to-day accounting functions, managed the annual audit, ... Vera Fund since 2009 and the volunteer Co-Treasurer for 2013 and 2014 at the MS443 New...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

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01/16/2015

... it began to have concerns. One of the primary assets on an oil company's books are its "proven reserves" – that ... sunk more than $7 billion into new exploration in 2013 alone. "There is...

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Many Programs of Bankrupt FEGS Will End Up at UJA-Federation, Says CEO

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03/13/2015

... available IRS990 filing for the year ending June 30, 2013 , FEGS reported total revenues of over $230 million. It ...

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JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

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07/13/2015

... assistance and incarceration — was $26.8 billion in 2013 alone. Quite literally, we can’t afford to do nothing. ...

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NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers

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10/13/2015

NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers The ... for the first open enrollment period beginning in October 2013 . Comprising community-based organizations from...

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

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11/18/2015

... BrainNet (ABN). The pace of research is dependent on the availability of high-quality brain tissue, and the ... understanding of ASD and related disorders. Since its 2013 launch, the NIH NBB has increased the...

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