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What's Driving Variation in New York's Hospital Spending and Prices? (NY State Health Foundation)

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12/17/2015

What 039 ;s Driving Variation in New York 039 ;s Hospital Spending and Prices? (NY State Health Foundation) A new study covered in yesterday...

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New York Health Foundation

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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

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01/19/2016

... accelerating disruptions to the world of work—yet people in different economic positions will be impacted in very different ways, according to The Futures of Work, a groundbreaking new report...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

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01/21/2016

... Fight to Davos The World Economic Forum suffers from no shortage of lofty goals — its theme two years ago ... plans to announce here on Thursday that it is kicking off a $130 million initiative to reduce food...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools

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02/04/2016

... Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools Last fall, a disturbing video took over the Internet: a White school safety officer at Spring Valley High School in Columbia, South Carolina, pulled...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Social Justice

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Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post

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03/22/2016

Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post What is justice? I’ve asked my children this question from time to time, hoping they will give me an encouraging ... you. You can never know for...

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Justice Reform

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

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12/13/2016

... to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities A new effort to enroll low- and moderate-income ... with high graduation rates is being announced today in an attempt to have more students from...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

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01/12/2017

... organizations for the last 25 years, first as a community health educator and program director at several ... was the Principal Consultant at Hummingbird Consulting from 2013 - 2016. Lisa sits on the boards of...

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Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System

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03/09/2017

... the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System Jesenia Santana is the program ... whose entanglement in the court system stemmed directly from their abuse...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations

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03/22/2017

Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations Most leaders of ... impact is the key driver for the decision to spend down, a report from the Center for...

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The Army Infantry’s First Women

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05/26/2017

... and revolutionary. The first group of women graduated from United States Army infantry training last week, but ... almost impossible to distinguish the mixed-gender squads in the steamy woods from...

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Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen Foundation Does It

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06/14/2017

Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen ... most funders in favor of organizational grantees reflects a simple assumption. Organizations involve more people, and ...

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F.B. Heron: Charitable Giving Is Only a Small Part of What Foundations Do With Their Money

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06/30/2017

F.B. Heron: Charitable Giving Is Only a Small Part of What Foundations Do With Their Money ... a sixth—of all the charitable giving that happens in the U.S. But some would argue that their...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-Supported Study Finds Babies Born Big More Likely to Become Obese Children

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07/12/2017

... Big More Likely to Become Obese Children Infants born with a high birthweight are more likely to become obese as children, a new study from the University of Virginia Children...

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Leon Levy Foundation Funds Civil War Brooklyn Historical Research via the BAM Online Archive

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08/14/2017

... Research via the BAM Online Archive It is always a cause for celebration when new archival history resources ... Academy of Music Leon Levy Digital Archive, which launched in June. The new online resource was...

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CareConnect Pulling Out Of New York Insurance Market

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08/28/2017

... Northwell Health, has asked state permission to withdraw from the individual and small group market, the latest ... it can be for new companies to compete with legacy players in the insurance space. The...

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A Former Felon Leads The Way In Criminal Justice Reform

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08/31/2017

A Former Felon Leads The Way In Criminal Justice Reform In September 1999, Deanna Hoskins was released from a community-based correctional facility after...

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Trump to Discuss Hudson Tunnel Project With New York and New Jersey Leaders

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09/07/2017

... Jersey Leaders President Trump has invited top officials from New York and New Jersey to the White House on Thursday, ... M. Cuomo and Chris Christie, to discuss the future of a multibillion-dollar tunnel...

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Bloomberg and Gates Back A $225 Million Effort to Save 100 Million Lives Over Five Years

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09/26/2017

Bloomberg and Gates Back A $225 Million Effort to Save 100 Million Lives Over Five ... and stroke are the number one cause of death worldwide. In 2015 alone, nearly 18 million people died from...

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Bloomberg-supported Cities Work on Assembling the Open Government Puzzle

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09/27/2017

... be hard to notice when something is missing, particularly in an age of such abundance. But amid the internet 039 ;s vast and ... churning piles of information, there are pieces missing from...

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