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Commonwealth Fund Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Craig to Retire at the End of 2014

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03/17/2014

... end of 2014, after 33 years at the Fund. Since joining the foundation in 1981, he has served as vice president and treasurer, and, ... 1970s and early 1980s, he launched the John A. Hartford Foundation...

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United Hospital Fund

Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

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02/23/2016

... Mexico has become the most obese country in the world. In a purported effort to combat the problem, the country ... soda tax in the first place—and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use

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08/10/2017

... Plenty of well-heeled funders are inclined to agree. In fact, some of the hottest names in philanthropy are flocking to support the organization, which was founded by lawyer and ... ...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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30 Jan 2019

New Tools, New Partnerships: Is It Time To Break Your Engagement Mold?

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... 72 emails for each one of the 3.7 billion email users in the world. It’s no secret that people are constantly ... Prudential Financial, Viacom, and Credit Suisse Americas Foundation for a panel discussion on...

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10 Oct 2024

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 5:30pm

... , Senior Director, Grantmaking, the Solon E. Summerfield Foundation Panel 3: Amplifying Youth Voices- Race, Mental ... share their experiences shaping innovative mental health support approaches and discuss...

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Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump

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03/15/2017

... Slump Connecticut may be the wealthiest state in the nation, but you wouldn't know that by visiting its capital, Hartford. The city is in the middle of a financial and psychological slump. ... of...

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Calls for Nominations for 2018 Casey Excellence for Children Awards

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06/08/2017

... themselves to improving outcomes for children and families in the foster care system. Please nominate a hero — a ... to building hope for children, families and their communities . Submit nominations by 5 p.m...

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Casey Family Programs

National Geographic Documentary Films Announces Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Paris to Pittsburgh

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09/13/2018

... premiering on Wednesday, December 12 at 9pm ET/PT in the U.S. and will air globally in 172 countries and 45 languages. Paris to Pittsburgh ... Agreement — the film captures what’s at stake for ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Digital Innovation Project for European Cities

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06/25/2019

... leverage public data to solve problems. Through project support , grants , and professional development programming for Chief ... “Cities across Europe are helping to lead the world in using...

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Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

16 Jan 2013

Service for Impact Meeting

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8:00am to 10:30am

... you fund housing, hunger or higher education, investments in a nonprofit’s ability to maximize the time and expertise ... and corporate representatives can explore opportunities to support nonprofits’ ability...

Alan "Ace" Greenberg, Leading NY Philanthropist, Dies

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07/25/2014

... and who instilled the importance of giving to charity in his employees, died Friday at age 86. “There’s ... of New York. “He was a philanthropic giant for us who through force of personality and conviction...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund's Purpose-Driven Investing Highlighted by Forbes

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01/27/2017

... This socially conscious generation is saying they want to support companies that strive for prosperity, which means not ... wealthy families and financial institutions are investing in purpose too. Take the...

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JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million

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05/11/2017

JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million JPMorgan Chase & Co. today ... The firm has been able to accelerate its investment to support Detroit’s recovery due to strong collaboration ... and...

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Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

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06/19/2017

... New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years A new study from the ... Erin Brantley, Nikhil Holla, and Brian K. Bruen, the US economy would see a short-...

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William Bell of Casey Family Programs on Funding Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together

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02/23/2018

... at imminent risk of entering foster care. It also offers support for relatives who unexpectedly assume responsibility ... fights that marked President Donald Trump's first year in office, but sets the...

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New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to Secure Americans’ Votes

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09/06/2018

New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to ... National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. In addition, every effort should be made to use paper ballots in...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

The idea of incorporating equity in philanthropy is gaining traction in the field. The reasons ... lens inward. What does equity “look like” inside a foundation ? Where is the best place to start...

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19 Jul 2012

Supreme Court Decision in Arizona v. United States: Implications for Funders

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... and Families . Presenters Lucas Guttentag , Robina Foundation Distinguished Senior Research Scholar in Law and Lecturer in Law, Yale Law School Marielena ... Mayra Peters-Quintero ,Program...

Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy

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06/17/2014

Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy ... for the first time in decades is being hailed by the Ford Foundation as an example of how strategic public investments...

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