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Bloggers Falsely Accuse JPMorgan Chase of Employee "LGBT Loyalty Test"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

JPMorgan Chase appears to be the victim of right wing bloggers who have been making erroneous posts alleging the bank requires its employees to take an "LGBT loyalty" test.

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LGBTQ

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

New Supporting Organization to Oversee "Grand Bargain" Funds

Release Date:

07/06/2014

The Ford Foundation will be part of a new nonprofit, the Foundation for Detroit's future, which will administer the $366 million in private money pledged as part of a "Grand Bargain" to save the Detroit Institute of Art's collection from the auction...

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Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries

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07/05/2014

Many Americans wait six days or more to see a doctor when they are sick and need care, ranking the United States toward the bottom in a Commonwealth Fund study of wait times for treatment in 11 countries.

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What's Keeping Bloomberg Busy These Days

Release Date:

07/03/2014

Since he left office six months ago, former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, along with Bloomberg Philanthropies, has been focusing on issues ranging from climate change to gun violence to boosting fish populations in the Philippines, Chile and Brazil.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/03/2014

A new study, funded in part by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation, finds that one in eight American donors has participated in a giving circle—nearly half of them under the age of 40.

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LGBTQ

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

Pennsylvania College Consortium Created With $800,000 From Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

07/03/2014

Ten liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania will use an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a new consortium designed to help them save money and improve academic programs by collaborating across campuses.

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Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

Release Date:

07/02/2014

William T. Grant Foundation President Adam Gamoran discusses the role high-quality social science research can play in identifying programs, policies, and practices that can combat mounting inequality in the United States.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

PNY Makes Public Video from Session on the Future of Finance

Release Date:

07/02/2014

View the livestream recording and related materials from the program The Future of Finance: Shifting Power and Wealth from Wall Street to Main Street.

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Community Development

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Carnegie Corporation Offers July 4th Salute To Immigrants Who Make America Strong

Release Date:

07/02/2014

This Fourth of July, as it has for every year since 2006, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, its board and staff, are celebrating naturalized citizens whose contributions have helped to make our nation vibrant and strong.