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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

... Fund Article Asks: Is Primary Care the Best and Worst Job in Medicine? About one-third of U.S. and U.K. primary care ... care physicians in both nations say they’re having a hard time...

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The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot

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06/03/2016

The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot NPQ has covered a lot of contest philanthropy over the years—and not always ... can be national or international and it has to come...

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RFPs Etc

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Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

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06/08/2016

... New York, NY – New research on court fines and fees in A Pound of Flesh: Monetary Sanctions As Punishment for the ... on top of prison time. Drawing on original research from Washington State...

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Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative

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06/10/2016

... Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) and Taskstream – a provider of assessment management and e-portfolio solutions ... formation of a new partnership to pilot a mapping process in...

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F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

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06/10/2016

... maximum profits” (investment side) as embodied in most foundations is mirrored in society: poverty is made ... and the isolation of poor people and of antipoverty work from the economy as...

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Rockefeller Family Fund Leads Summit To Oppose Pipelines In Georgia

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06/17/2016

Rockefeller Family Fund Leads Summit To Oppose Pipelines In Georgia Anti-pipeline activists from across the country met in Atlanta this week to talk ... still happen. “This unusual alliance,...

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Supported by Tiffany & Co. Foundation, Riveting Short Film Takes You Under the Sea in 360 Degrees

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06/21/2016

... Foundation, Riveting Short Film Takes You Under the Sea in 360 Degrees Few people will get to visit eastern Indonesia 039 ;s remote Bird 039 ;s Head region, but a new...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Joins Black Foundation Executives In Sharing Grief Over Police Shootings

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07/08/2016

Atlantic Philanthropies Joins Black Foundation Executives In Sharing Grief Over Police Shootings Just hours before five ... streets of Dallas, black foundation and nonprofit leaders from across the country picked...

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Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality

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07/29/2016

... legacy preference, alumni have still continued to donate in large numbers. For example, Texas A &M, which did away with legacy preferences in 2004, saw its ... The university’s capital...

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Torres: Federal Section 8 initiative would cripple thousands of New York City families

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08/22/2016

... have seen record levels of homelessness on the streets, in the shelters and in the schools since the demise of Work ... codes. The Big Apple 039 ;s bitter experience with homelessness...

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Housing and Homelessness

Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy

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08/22/2016

... Barack Obama has tried his hardest to keep his distance from the Syrian war. Even as he has made the case that the ... wave after wave of chaos into the wider world — spawning a new generation of terrorists...

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Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health

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08/23/2016

... Health Last week the World Health Organization announced a new partner in its effort to combat noncommunicable diseases such as ... help ministries of health understand what people are dying from...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative

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08/26/2016

... and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative Funded by a $32 million gift from Michael R. Bloomberg, Harvard ... aimed at advancing leadership, management, and innovation in cities across...

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Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations

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09/09/2016

Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations A new UC San Francisco study challenges the most influential .....

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Simons-Supported Research Shows Link Between Non-Coded Portions of Genome and Cancer

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09/28/2016

... RNA is actually functional? And does it play a role in disease? A team of scientists at Cold Spring Harbor ... the level of some of the most over-expressed of these RNAs from...

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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings

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09/29/2016

... first capital of the Confederacy is set to become home to a privately funded museum and monument that could make some ... Justice Initiative has announced it is building a memorial in the...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors

Release Date:

09/29/2016

... into their overall efforts. To try to find out why, a couple of Yale University researchers conducted a study ... Milbank Memorial Fund to learn what the challenges were in implementing...

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Video: Rockefeller Features Jada Pinkett Smith in Latest Insight Dialogues

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10/03/2016

Video: Rockefeller Features Jada Pinkett Smith in Latest Insight Dialogues Lack of diverse representation on ... greatest challenges despite increased rhetoric from several stars in recent months...

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Impact of ACA on New York's Insurance Markets

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10/18/2016

... New York 039 ;s Insurance Markets October 18, 2016—Enrollment in individual health insurance coverage increased sharply in ... by more than $1 billion compared to 2013, according to ...

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Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary

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11/01/2016

... as he takes on the issue of food waste around the world in a new documentary. "Wasted! The Story of Food Waste" will be ... a cost of $1,365 to $2,275 a year,...

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