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Schott Foundation's Jackson Declares "Our Nation Can No Longer Neglect Marginalized Students"

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04/26/2017

... Our children carry with them a whole identity inclusive of their varying home lives, community experiences, and rates of development. Yet in each system they encounter—education, community...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

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With Support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement Plans

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05/05/2017

... the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement ... who report that they have been incarcerated at some point in their lives are more...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Economic Security

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Backed By Rockefeller Grants Philabundance’s Non-Profit Supermarket Is Making Inroads in Food Deserts

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05/08/2017

... Philabundance’s Non-Profit Supermarket Is Making Inroads in Food Deserts On the wall in Mike Basher’s office at Chester’s Fare & Square, there’s a piece of paper noting the days that...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Chef Massimo Bottura's First U.S. Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx Soup Kitchen

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05/30/2017

... Italy restaurant that topped the World’s 50 Best List in 2016, was planning to open one of his food waste-fighting soup kitchens, called Refettorios, ... in Rio de Janeiro, the community...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

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06/19/2017

... New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years A new study from the Commonwealth Fund ... the GOP's American Health Care Act would cause harm ...

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Health

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Ms. Foundation Noted in Article on Fighting for Women of Color

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06/21/2017

Ms. Foundation Noted in Article on Fighting for Women of Color By now it’s clear the Trump era will be cruel to ... risk in the current political environment and who have long...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Unbound Philanthropy is Laser-Focused on Immigration. Have You Heard of It?

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07/17/2017

... is Laser-Focused on Immigration. Have You Heard of It? How can philanthropy support immigrants in a country that elected a blatantly anti-immigrant ... in 2008, Unbound Philanthropy hasn’t...

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Immigration

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Commonwealth Fund: In the Healthcare Aftermath

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08/02/2017

Commonwealth Fund: In the Healthcare Aftermath The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has ... repeal and replace it, the time for repair seems at hand. Long term, a fair and sustainable approach to covering the .....

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funds Contemporary Dance

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08/11/2017

... Landscape, a contemporary dance performance in the round choreographed by Valerie Green and supported by ... Garden. The dance features the geometry and architecture of overlapping bodies, inspired by the...

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Arts

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The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of Philanthropy

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08/25/2017

The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of Philanthropy Hang around the philanthrosphere long enough and you'll realize that it's something of a .....

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Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis

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08/29/2017

... being dealt with by cutting corners and taking the path of least resistance. This isn’t how it’s always been in our city. When the city passed the historic Fair Share ... of city facilities...

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Housing and Homelessness

James and Charlotte Brooks Foundation Donates Art Holdings, Archives to Parrish Art Museum

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08/30/2017

... Donates Art Holdings, Archives to Parrish Art Museum In 1947, the Abstract Expressionists James Brooks and Charlotte Park first spent a summer in the Hamptons on Long Island, New York,...

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A Former Felon Leads The Way In Criminal Justice Reform

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08/31/2017

A Former Felon Leads The Way In Criminal Justice Reform In September 1999, Deanna Hoskins ... correctional facility after serving six months of a one-year prison sentence. She was 30 and...

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Justice Reform

Opinion: Small Charities Should Lead by Example in Paid Parental Leave

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08/29/2017

Opinion: Small Charities Should Lead by Example in Paid Parental Leave Excitement. Nervousness. Joy. Fear. ... Norah into the world. I couldn’t have imagined the rush of emotions I would feel or that I could have...

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Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week

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09/06/2017

Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week ... and Harlem up to 130th Street, marking the final phase of planned expansion for the four-year-old bike-share system. ... to fill...

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Community Development

Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts Not long ago, I wrote about the Maine-based Libra Foundation ... that the arts can transform a depressed small rural town in that state called Monson. I'...

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Raising Money from the Modern Family

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09/06/2017

... from the Modern Family Susan Sachs Fleishman is the type of supporter many a nonprofit would love to draw into their ranks. In addition to her extensive volunteer work spanning nearly ... she forgoes events...

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Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job

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09/11/2017

... York City children will return to school. Educators have long been concerned about a “summer slide” — the learning loss that often occurs when students are out of school for two months. It’s a serious problem...

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Education

Tech-Oriented New York Grad School Backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches

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09/13/2017

... on New York City's Roosevelt Island, marking the start of operations there almost seven years after then Mayor ... graduate students, entrepreneurs and business leaders in a setting to advance research...

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