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Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

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12/09/2015

... Washington wonk career path. After earning a master’s in public policy from Georgetown and a Ph.D. in political science from the University of North Carolina at ... full-time and got a $1 million grant from...

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Economic Security

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Verizon Supported Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida

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12/10/2015

... & Rehabilitation app. Findings were published Oct. 20 in the American Journal of Physical Medicine & ... and messaging with healthcare providers, the iMHere system is feasible for use by young patients...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Erik Estrada Joins Andrus Family Fund

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12/14/2015

... Officer and he joins Andrus from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ’s New Jersey Health Initiatives (NJHI) in Camden New Jersey. He has a long history of working ... with youth, or the organizations that...

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29 Sep 2016

501(c)4s - Increasing Your Impact with Creative Grantmaking

Thursday, September 29, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Strategic philanthropy is increasingly requiring advocacy and creative collaboration ... appetite for collaboration, a willingness to invest in advocacy, and being creative with the vehicles they create ... 2:45-3...

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NYS Health Announces Funding Opportunity in Its Newest Priority Area, Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State

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05/06/2016

NYS Health Announces Funding Opportunity in Its Newest Priority Area, Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State The New York State Health Foundation is pleased to...

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President Of Montauk-Based Environmental Advocacy Organization Stepping Down

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02/02/2017

... of Mashomack Preserve on Shelter Island. "Montauk is a place of unparalleled beauty," Samuelson noted. "It has ... and to work with CCOM's members and Board of Directors in protecting our...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change

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03/20/2017

... under the 2015 Paris Agreement” on climate change. In fact, thanks to the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign (which I have supported through my foundation ), we have already achieved two-thirds of the ...

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Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

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06/22/2017

... Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport" Atta-Mensah, a former public defender, ... from us to pass us the Cheerios, talking to somebody is a revolutionary act,...

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Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs

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08/14/2017

... not surprising that so much surplus wealth has accumulated in the hands of finance winners. And it's good to see a ... rise in philanthropy. Moreso even than tech, finance is producing...

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30 Oct 2017

Census 2020 - Time to Act - A Webinar Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum

Monday, October 30, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... if you don't count people, they are politically invisible, in effect." (Time, May 2017). Considering the funding and ... the decennial census. Explore: Philanthropy's role in ensuring a fair and...

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NYSHealth Selects Seven Hospitals to Receive Grant Funds to Implement OpenNotes

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10/12/2017

... Funds to Implement OpenNotes The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has selected seven hospitals across ... or spread OpenNotes and spur patient engagement. OpenNotes is national movement that gives...

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Bloomberg Commits $64 Million to Beyond Coal Campaign

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10/12/2017

... organizations working to advance clean energy initiatives in the United States. The funds will support the Sierra ... of 2020. The funding also will be used to sustain progress in the face of proposed federal...

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ASPCA Opens Permanent, State-of-the-Art Behavioral Rehabilitation Center

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05/10/2018

... official opening of its Behavioral Rehabilitation Center in Weaverville, N.C, approximately 10 miles north ... The ASPCA Behavioral Rehabilitation Center (BRC) is the first-ever permanent facility dedicated to...

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Animal Welfare

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OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary's NGO Law Repealed

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09/24/2018

... it would challenge at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg Hungarian laws that make it a crime to help ... for asylum, or helps illegal migrants gain status to stay in Hungary, can be jailed. Orban...

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With Support From UJA-Federation Of New York, The Mayor’s Office For People With Disabilities Launches The First Cyber Security Training For People With Disabilities

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10/23/2018

... by the UJA-Federation of New York and J.E. & Z.B. Butler Foundation , with corporate sponsorship by BNP Paribas and ... prepare individuals with disabilities to secure employment in the cyber security...

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JPMorgan Chase Launches Loan Fund to Boost Minority Entrepreneurs

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02/13/2019

... Minority Entrepreneurs JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is spearheading a new $6.65 million investment fund aimed at ... Fund is the fifth fund of its kind launched by JPMorgan in recent...

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Tonya Woodland Joins the Commonwealth Fund

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03/06/2019

... Woodland, M.H.R.M., M.S., joined the Commonwealth Fund in 2019 as Assistant Vice President, Administration. In this multifaceted position, she is responsible for providing overall direction...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Vice President of Policy & Collaboration, Rico Blancaflor

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04/24/2019

... & Collaboration, Rico Blancaflor Philanthropy New York is delighted to announce our new Vice President of Policy & ... comes to us after 20 years of experience with the Posse Foundation . At Posse, he...

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