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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco

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03/19/2015

... by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , will help low and middle-income countries facing ... international trade agreements to ensure distribution of their products......

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North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform

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03/24/2015

... on the left. The North Star Fund, a liberal activist foundation with ties to de Blasio, has launched a campaign to push for changes in the NYPD — and will hit up many of the mayor’s top donors for its efforts...

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OSF Weighs in on High Cost of Heroin Overdose Treatment Drug

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03/25/2015

OSF Weighs in on High Cost of Heroin Overdose Treatment Drug The drug naloxone can be ... antidote to heroin overdoses. It reverses the effects of heroin and other drugs derived from opium, but does not ... less...

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Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced

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05/11/2015

Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced The ... Sohn Cancer Research Alliance has announced the winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young ... in Cancer Research. Established in 2013...

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Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South

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05/29/2015

... Fight AIDS in the Deep South With backing from the Ford Foundation , AIDS United awarded $1 million in grants to ... to an AIDS United press release. The grants are part of the AIDS United Southern REACH (...

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Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data

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07/01/2015

... RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data The heads of the Bullitt, Ford, William and Flora Hewlett, Kresge and ... have. GuideStar is joined by the D5 Coalition, a group of 26 nonprofits and donor...

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Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program

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07/13/2015

... New Resilience AmeriCorps Program The Rockefeller Foundation announced their latest commitment to building ... in communities across the country through the launch of Resilience AmeriCorps. The pilot program...

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models

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08/14/2015

Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models On August 5, The ... Fund, the New York-based not-for-profit “private foundation that aims to promote a high performing healthcare ... issue...

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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

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08/17/2015

... their schools and communities. Created by the Verizon Foundation in partnership with the Technology Student ...

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Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 'Unbanked'

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12/03/2015

... to 'Unbanked' The Obama administration announced a set of public-private programs Tuesday to expand financial services to the millions of low-income people in America and around the world who lack...

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Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit

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12/08/2015

Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit The Bank of America Charitable Foundation recently distributed nearly $1 million in ...

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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

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12/10/2015

... from Wallace Work Eight new standards for supervisors of school principals, covering topics such as instructional leadership and meeting the needs of diverse learners, aim to guide supervisors as they help...

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In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan

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01/25/2016

... Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan Richard D. Kaplan of New York and Palm Beach died on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, ... 82. Mr. Kaplan was an architect and senior trustee of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a private New...

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Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College

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03/22/2016

... they serve will open this summer at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, with the college’s first endowed ... the Center for Policing Equity at the University of California, Los Angeles, a decade ago, and it...

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Rockefeller Family Fund Divests from Fossil Fuels and Exxon

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03/24/2016

... through that business. But another Rockefeller-associated foundation , the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, led the way down ...

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Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work

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03/30/2016

... biannual Nuclear Security Summit, at which representatives of participating countries present "gift baskets" of actions they will take or money they will commit to increase the security of...

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Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations

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03/31/2016

... More than $1.6 million in additional grants from the Ford Foundation and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research ... play a more active role in improving the financial lives of their members and the 50...

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Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing

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04/14/2016

... Fund (NFF) is partnering with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco on a collaborative effort to examine how ... the opportunities, challenges and practical considerations of the move toward results-based...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State

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04/18/2016

... Consumers in New York State The New York State Health Foundation is pleased to launch a Request for Proposals (RFP) ... health care system easier to navigate; identify effects of consolidation; or address...

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