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United Hospital Fund Study Doubts Utility of Quality Performance Websites

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01/03/2018

... want and can readily assimilate, according to a new report from the New York City-based United Hospital Fund ... the same ten common procedures and conditions. The report finds that while...

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U.S. Trust Finds that 86% of Wealthy Adults Prioritzie Giving

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05/28/2015

U. S . Trust Finds that 86% of Wealthy Adults Prioritzie Giving The report was based on a nationwide survey of 640 high-net-worth ... society is an important part of their lives.... U. S...

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Bank of America Private Bank

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Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund

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10/21/2016

... Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund There’ s a new, deep-pocketed liberal donor in town. It’ s called ... Atlantic Philanthropies, which has given away more than $7 billion since...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Civic Engagement

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8 Characteristics of Successful Venture Philanthropies

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03/2014

... Venture philanthropy is not a new concept. In fact, it’ s been in use long enough—at least since the 1960s—that ... multiple meanings, all of which are embraced by this new report . Rather than focus narrowly on venture philanthropy as ... create financial returns to be viewed as sustainable, the report takes a broader view of grantmaking and investment, ...

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Economic Security

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces Additional Support to Local Food Banks Across the United States

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05/17/2018

... commitment, bringing our support total to more than $ 23 million to 200 Feeding America member food banks to help launch, build upon and ... of our employees, we hope to see Feeding America...

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Food Systems

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First-of-its-kind Study From the Century Foundation: How Well Does Your State Support Integration in Charter Schools?

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04/04/2019

... schools have the potential to help reverse trends of school segregation—or to further isolate students by race and class. This project looks at the charter school policies and enrollment patterns in the forty-...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women's Colleges

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09/05/2017

Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women 039 ; s Colleges Until last year, Ninotska Love would have been barred from attending Wellesley College. She 039 ; s an...

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New Report from The Century Foundation on Students from Low-Income Families and Special Education

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01/23/2019

New Report from The Century Foundation on Students from ... after the Government Accountability Office released a report 3 highlighting considerable variability in states ... organizations and policymakers are...

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Funding the Future of Activism

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02/04/2013

... Fund Executive Director Hugh Hogan talk about the Fund’ s new $7 million Activism’ s Future campaign to support grassroots activists in ... they advocate for equality and stand up for human rights. ...

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04 Oct 2018

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Meeting: Finding Your Decision-Making Power

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8:45am to 10:15am

... our roles. This is a chance to learn about other people’ s work as well as reflect on your own; both how it currently is and how it could be. It’ s designed to shine a light on the decisions we make every ...

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Essentials of Impact Investing: A Guide for Small-staffed Foundations

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11/2015

Impact investing has the potential to enable every foundation, regardless of size, to pursue its philanthropic mission more effectively.

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US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact

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02/03/2017

US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact Funded by U. S . Trust , the survey also found that small foundations and ... policy statement, up from 52 percent... US Trust Study...

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Bank of America Private Bank

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Commonwealth Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’s Best Health Care

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05/08/2018

... Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’ s Best Health Care After the average life expectancy in the ... States declined for the first time in decades, a new report is out detailing which states have...

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

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07/15/2014

Ford Foundation 039 ; s Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports Marta Lourdes ... She starts her new role at the helm of the world 039 ; s largest product-testing and consumer...

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

... for their new book, Big Impact: Insights & Stories from America ’ s Non-Profit Leaders. Among other topics, he addresses ... small sector. American foundations give away about $60 billion...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Bloomberg and WHO Present Report on Global Road Safety

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10/20/2015

Bloomberg and WHO Present Report on Global Road Safety Road safety is an issue ... laws, and stronger enforcement of those laws. That’ s why, since 2007, Bloomberg Philanthropies has been working ... Mike...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Commonwealth Fund Article Asks: Is Primary Care the Best and Worst Job in Medicine?

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05/26/2016

... the Best and Worst Job in Medicine? About one-third of U. S . and U.K. primary care physicians are dissatisfied with ... challenges primary care doctors face, Harvard Medical School 039 ;...

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Report: NY Has The Second Highest Foreclosure Rate

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04/19/2016

Report : NY Has The Second Highest Foreclosure Rate A report from Comptroller Tom DiNapoli released Monday found ... on their tax bases in the aftermath of the recession... Report : NY Has The...

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Housing and Homelessness

New Survey from Commonwealth Fund: Just Over a Quarter of U.S. Adults Favor ‘Medicare for All,’ but Many Need More Information

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09/26/2019

New Survey from Commonwealth Fund: Just Over a Quarter of U. S . Adults Favor ‘Medicare for All,’ but Many Need More ... Fund survey out today. The Health Insurance in America Survey, fielded between March 19 and...

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