Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by UPenn
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05/19/2014
Barbara and Donald Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
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CRS Now! examines No Ceilings, PNY Annual Meeting
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05/19/2014
Last week, I attended a meeting of Philanthropy New York that was devoted to a discussion of issues related to the progress of women and girls locally and around the world. Organized in conjunction with Philanthropy New York's annual meeting, the...
What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?
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05/19/2014
Regardless of our approach to public-private funding partnerships, it is essential for philanthropists to engage with our government counterparts in order to better understand the larger policy, regulatory and funding environment within which we and...
Billionaires Wield Greater Power Through Charitable and Political Donations
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05/18/2014
Billionaire philanthropists are moving beyond traditional charitable causes and tackling policy-oriented issues like climate change, gun control, immigration, and public pensions.
Anti-Poverty Research Study Launched in NY
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05/18/2014
The Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York, and UJA-Federation of New York have collectively launched a new research study that will identify public policies that could have a significant impact...
Medicine’s Top Earners Are Not the M.D.s
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05/17/2014
Cathy Schoe of Commonwealth Fund quoted in New York Times article on doctor's salaries.
Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and Autism Science Foundation launch Autism BrainNet registration site
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05/16/2014
The Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and the Autism Science Foundation today announced the launch of the Autism BrainNet registration site, It Takes Brains ( www.takesbrains.org ). Autism BrainNet is a consortium of academic sites funded...
María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism
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05/15/2014
The Open Society Foundations today named María Teresa Ronderos as the director of its Program on Independent Journalism.
Open Society Foundations Announces 2014 Soros Justice Fellows
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05/15/2014
The Open Society Foundations has announced the 2014 class of Soros Justice Fellows. The fourteen fellows from six states will receive a total of $1.25 million in support of their work on a range of criminal justice issues, from solitary confinement...
Robin Hood Gala Brings in $60-Million for Antipoverty Groups
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05/14/2014
New York’s Robin Hood Foundation raised $60-million for poverty-fighting efforts Monday night at its annual gala, the biggest event on the city’s philanthropic social circuit, writes The Wall Street Journal
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