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Funders for LGBTQ Issues Announces New Staff

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07/01/2013

... Francisco Maulbeck, President of Funders for LGBTQ Issues. From 2011-2013, Kan served as the acting Director of ... holds a Master of Science degree in Political Sociology from the London School of Economics...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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LGBTQ

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Names Mark Adiedo Director of Human Resources

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05/01/2013

... a human resource strategy that supports the RBF’ s mission, values and culture. As Director, he will provide ... holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Social Sciences from Catholic University of Eastern Africa...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects E. Tammy Kim as Inaugural Fellow

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09/03/2012

... its Inaugural Fellow. Housed within the Ms. Foundation’ s new Advocacy and Policy department, Kim will examine the ... opportunity. Kim’ s original proposal was selected from among those...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

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07/28/2014

... to take steps to prevent "eye-popping" prices of new drugs from driving health care costs so high that other societal ... to the president, The Commonwealth Fund, on the foundation' s blog. The...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials

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05/08/2015

... global professional services firm EY released new findings from a global survey about the work-life challenges today’ s employees confront. It asked 9,700 full-time workers in ... workers tick—and ticked off...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Workforce Development

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After Implementing New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of Grants

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07/17/2015

... an overwhelming response of amazing and diverse work from across the country – including Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Letters of inquiry from big and small organizations that spanned large states, ... other states...

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Andrus Family Fund

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

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12/03/2015

... has warned against alleged anticompetitive consequences from the proposed mergers of Anthem Inc. with Cigna Corp. and ... (DOJ) in stopping mergers or getting concessions from merging companies, he told...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

... Action Case In an awkward exchange in Wednesday’ s potentially game-changing Supreme Court arguments on ... the automatic admission of top-ranking students from all high schools across the state with the use...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Josiah Macy Foundation Supports Project in Integrated Care for Psychologists & Doctors

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02/03/2016

... families and each other. "My role is different from that of anyone else I know in psychology," says ... who earned her clinical psychology doctorate from the University of Missouri–St. Louis in 2011...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Joan Guzik Joins United Hospital Fund as Director, Quality Improvement of the Quality Institute

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01/19/2017

... Fund as director of quality improvement for the Fund’ s Quality Institute, effective January 3. She has extensive ... program development and planning. She holds an MBA from Boston University and a BS in...

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Rona Sheramy Appointed Executive Director of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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03/01/2017

... effective February 15, 2017. Dr. Sheramy joins JFEW from the Association of Jewish Studies (AJS). In her capacity ... scholar and author, Rona graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Michigan and...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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Carnegie Sponsors 9/11 Commemoration "Tribute in Light"

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09/07/2017

... times and have proven that nothing can break the city’ s spirit. Here are ten ways to commemorate 9/11 in New York ... Garage for the first time and then every year since from dusk to dawn on the anniversary...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Bank of America Announces Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts

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09/11/2017

... today announced that it is directing $1 million in funding from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to aid the ... the minimum amount eligible for matching lowered to $1 from the standard $25. To date,...

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Disaster Relief

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Tow-Playwright-in-Residence Featured in New York Times

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11/02/2017

... She ended up with “Happiness and Joe.” It’ s a rom-com. Ms. Bioh, a native New Yorker whose parents emigrated from Ghana in 1968, has made it her mission, theatrically and ... worker. So even though Ms. Bioh...

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

New Menino Survey of Mayors, Supported By Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation Reveals Top Issues for Mayors

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01/23/2018

... Reveals Top Issues for Mayors Mayors nationwide, from cities large and small, agree that housing availability ... concerns and the top reasons why people are moving away from their cities. In addition, they...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Citi Foundation

Annie E. Casey, Conrad N. Hilton, Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in New Affordable Housing Initiative

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02/20/2018

... charitable initiative wants to help address the nation’ s affordable housing crisis , leveraging funding from many of the nation’ s biggest foundations to help fill ... housing over three...

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a Laser

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02/21/2018

... & Ubiquitous Technologies , a narrow, invisible beam from a laser emitter can deliver charge to a smartphone ... of a smartphone, which charges the smartphone using power from the laser. In addition, the...

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