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Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... Club in Washington, D.C., where it will host The Rise of Donor-Advised Funds: Should Congress Respond?, which will ... With support from organizations including the Ford Foundation and Carnegie Corporation,...

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Oct 22 White House Conference on Criminal Justice Reform with Funders to be Live-Streamed

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10/22/2015

... to be Live-Streamed Bill Keller, Editor-in-Chief of The Marshall Project, will moderate a conversation on ... Barack Obama and two law enforcement leaders. The focus of the discussion will be how to make...

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Justice Reform

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BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

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11/06/2015

... has attracted financial heavyweights such as Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, and philanthropies such as the Rockefeller Foundation . It is being applied to programs as diverse as the management of...

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Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted

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12/03/2015

Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted Critics of the planned mergers of four large health insurers into two ... premiums for consumers. The Commonwealth...

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

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... wounds and other complications, according to a pilot study of the interactive Mobitle Health & Rehabilitation app. Findings were published Oct. 20 in the American Journal of Physical Medicine &...

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Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/03/2016

Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness) A team of University of Iowa and Columbia University Medical Center ... National...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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18 Mar 2016

The Global Goals in New York City

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 2:00pm

... discussions will provide attendees with a strong overview of the Sustainable Development Goals (including what they are ... will include table-top conversations around specific areas of ongoing focus in New...

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Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes

Release Date:

03/16/2016

... would receive a new humanitarian award, created in memory of the Armenian genocide, has selected these four as ... even noticed them,” said Vartan Gregorian, the president of the Carnegie Corporation ...

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Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures

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05/06/2016

Nathan Cummings Foundation Urges Firstenergy Shareholders To Vote For Proposal Regarding Disclosure Of Lobbying Expenditures - Sec Filing Dear FirstEnergy ... shareholders in FirstEnergy Corporation (FE) and...

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

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... Care 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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New York Health Foundation

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Surdna’s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest

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05/12/2016

... It's there, lurking, in the presidential primary campaigns of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders, in our social media feeds, in between the lines of recent reports detailing falling mortality rates and .....

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NY Community Trust Teams Up with Muslim-American Leaders to Counter Anti-Islamic Stereotypes

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08/09/2016

... In the past year, suspected hate crimes and other forms of racial and religious bigotry against Muslim Americans rose in many parts of the country, including New York. More than 80 ... and promising futures...

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The New York Community Trust

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Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

Release Date:

08/24/2016

Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist In the private sector, ... find the best opportunities. The team evaluates thousands of potential deals per year, but...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana

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08/25/2016

... American Red Cross, a $25,000 donation to Baton Rouge Area Foundation Flood Relief Fund and $25,000 to the Greater Baton ... years ago. Between August 8 and 14, 6.7 trillion gallons of rain fell in Louisiana,...

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Disaster Relief

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Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

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01/06/2017

Let America Be America Again by Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation . Let America be America again. Let it be the ... the dreamers dreamed— Let it be that great strong land of love...

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Social Justice

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... much growth over the last decade, through a combination of strategic grant making and industry development ... in Ghana – together with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation and IDRC, we developed and...

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Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... Beyond Coal campaign (which I have supported through my foundation ), we have already achieved two-thirds of the emissions reductions envisioned by President Obama’s ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

Release Date:

03/27/2017

... a Doorway Zeyba Rahman, senior program officer, Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art (DDFIA) DDFIA is an extension of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation . Two weeks ago, ... gathered at...

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Arts

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I’m Having a CEO Moment. And You Can, Too

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04/05/2017

... we’ve been working really hard to capture more and more of the great thinking that happens with our members at ... video and lot’s more. Now, we’re letting foundation CEOs get in on the action. I am so...

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