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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Shut Down January 1; Profiled in Jerusalem Post

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01/07/2016

... “catalytic philanthropy,” triggering constructive change throughout Israel, North America and the Jewish world. ...

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Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade

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02/11/2016

... and their families. Building upon continued momentum, 2016 is poised to be a banner year for the foundation. Woodruff ...

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Veterans

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Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation

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03/16/2016

... education. The Wallace Foundation has been seeking to change that for years, investing millions of dollars in ... what makes a principal effective. Now the foundation is announcing that it will spend another $...

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NoVo and Arcus Foundations Noted for Taking A Stand In Social Movements

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03/17/2016

... of transgender people worldwide, some might have wondered: is such an audacious goal achievable? Unlike donations that ... like a new museum wing, this gift instead attempted to change pervasive attitudes...

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Century Foundation Report Recommends Universal Child Allowance

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03/17/2016

... Allowance The child poverty rate in the United States is stubbornly high, with more than 12 million American ... Government Initiative, a universal child allowance could change all that. The report, Doing More...

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Commonwealth Research Cited by NYTimes on Reducing Bounce Between Health Plans

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03/23/2016

... care doctor, but when scheduling his next appointment, he is told his doctor doesn’t accept Medicaid. When the ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'

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03/23/2016

Melissa Berman, president and CEO at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, discusses the initial work on her organization's ongoing, three-year research program dedicated to the identity, decision-making, and impact of foundations.

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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

Commonwealth Fund Article Asks: Is Primary Care the Best and Worst Job in Medicine? About ... in the two countries... Commonwealth Fund Article Asks: Is Primary Care the Best and Worst Job in Medicine? ...

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Capital One Foundation Sees Departure at the Top, Appoints New President

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06/09/2016

... New President The Capital One Foundation has undergone a change in leadership, with former long-serving ...

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NYS Health Launches Challenge Calling for NY Residents to Submit Ideas to Create Healthier Communities

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06/10/2016

... Submit Ideas to Create Healthier Communities One nonprofit is asking residents in neighborhoods across New York City and ... to open their minds and come up with ideas that will bring change right to their...

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New York Health Foundation

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Rockefeller Fund Takes First Green Stake in Pivot From Oil

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07/28/2016

... in a move meant to bolster the fight against climate change . The New York City-based fund, founded in 1940 with ...

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

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09/29/2016

... Alabama city that was the first capital of the Confederacy is set to become home to a privately funded museum and ... The nonprofit Equal Justice Initiative has announced it is building a memorial in the state...

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Arts Are A Strategy To Build Racial Equity

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11/15/2016

... here to Register Today we are in the middle of an historic change moment in our country, our cities and our role in the ... when racial equity and social and environmental justice is being challenged at a...

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Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

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03/30/2017

... needs” of New York immigrants. In fact, the program is budgeted at $1 million and the money comes from two ...

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NYSHealth Foundation Hosts A Conversation With Sean Cavanaugh on the Future of Medicare

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03/31/2017

... the nation's leading experts on Medicare, to discuss what is in store for Medicare in this rapidly changing health care ... (CMMI). Mr. Cavanaugh opened with a question: Where is Medicare in this ongoing...

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New York Health Foundation

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Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Awards Research Fellowships to 35 Scholars for Important Work in the Social Sciences and Humanities

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04/26/2017

... global governance of technology that can engineer climate change , voting and election processes in the United States, ...

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Workforce Development

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Commonwealth Fund Study Explores Burden of High Out-of-Pocket Costs on Medicare Beneficiaries

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05/12/2017

To inform discussion of possible changes to Medicare, this issue brief looks at beneficiaries’ out-of-pocket costs by income and health status.

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Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/01/2017

... adopters are, in fact, working on a meta level, trying to change how the philanthropic or NGO sectors themselves ... they could reach alone. Another example of such a funder is the Overbrook Foundation, which...

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Rockefeller Foundation Helping Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues

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08/16/2017

... Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues As climate change pushes U.S. cities to build protections against ... and more frequent floods, the Rockefeller Foundation is helping cities with a novel kind of...

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