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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Americans Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed

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11/17/2016

... Needed From The Commonwealth Fund: A new survey of adults in the U.S. and 10 other high-income countries finds that fewer Americans are reporting that cost is a barrier to getting care. In...

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MAC AIDS Fund Contributes $1 Million to New HIV Treatment Effort in Washington, DC

Release Date:

12/01/2016

MAC AIDS Fund Contributes $1 Million to New HIV Treatment Effort in Washington, DC District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser is ... still considered an epidemic. The city has more than 16, 000...

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UFT May Have to Dramatically Slash $182M Budget

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09/05/2017

UFT May Have to Dramatically Slash $182M Budget The United Federation of Teachers is drafting plans to dramatically slash its $182 million budget — ... membership and revenues by millions of dollars. The 187,...

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The 10 Companies with the Best CSR Reputations in 2017

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09/15/2017

The 10 Companies with the Best CSR Reputations in 2017 A recent analysis of 170, 000 company ratings from respondents in 15 countries sheds light on which are perceived by ...

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How Debt Is Threatening Retirement Dreams

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... their bucket lists with them into retirement. According to a recent analysis by MagnifyMoney, the site I co-founded, ... and beyond. The biennial MRRC study surveys more than 20, 000 Americans 50 and older on...

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61% Of Women And 46% Of Men Think Kids Should Be Raised Without Gender Stereotypes

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... owners should follow the lead already taken by Target in the U.S. and John Lewis in the U.K. to combat gender stereotyping by de-gendering their products, ... by The Future is FeMale, a new...

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Here’s What Carmen Fariña’s Top Deputies Have on Their Plates This School Year

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... As the person responsible for 1.1 million students, 75, 000 teachers and 1,800 schools, Chancellor Carmen Fariña ...

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In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow

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09/25/2017

In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow As global warming intensifies droughts and ... Federation of Agriculture, a lobby group representing 200, 000 farmers. . . In...

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City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System

Release Date:

09/26/2017

City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System City schools pay more for many basic classroom ... than they would at big-box retailers — thanks to an in -house purchasing system set up...

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Immigration Judges Say Proposed Quotas from DOJ Threaten Independence

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... Independence The Trump administration is taking steps to impose “numeric performance standards” on federal ... says it aims to reduce an “enormous” backlog of 600, 000 cases, triple the...

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19 Aug 2021

Disaster in a Crisis Zone: Understanding the Impact of Haiti’s Earthquake - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 19, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. An M7.2 earthquake struck southwest Haiti on ... Even prior to this latest disaster, Haiti was a country in crisis. It still...

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Disaster Relief

Stephanie Bencivenga Joins Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... Brothers Fund’s Sustainable Development program. Prior to joining the RBF, Bencivenga worked in sustainability communications, where she helped develop environmental messaging campaigns for nonprofits...

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09 Oct 2012

Service for Impact Working Group Breakfast

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

9:00am to 10:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Supporting strategic volunteerism is a critical component to strengthening grantees in this current economic climate. A well-designed volunteer ... attendees left with specific ways that funders could help...

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PNY Members Fund Youth Slam Poetry

Release Date:

09/24/2014

... are putting up some $10 million over the next seven years to support nonprofits that work with teenagers in writing and performance. The money will flow through ...

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Ford Foundation

Arcus and Other Organizations Shift Focus to Stop LGBTQ Violence and Intolerance

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10/02/2015

Arcus and Other Organizations Shift Focus to Stop LGBTQ Violence and Intolerance When the Supreme Court ruled in June in favor of legalizing same-sex marriage, it was ... started to...

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Arcus Foundation

Salk Institute Receives $42 Million From Helmsley Charitable Trust to Create Research Center for Genomic Medicine

Release Date:

01/24/2013

... Center for Genomic Medicine will enable scientists in a range of fields to explore how certain cellular pathways serve as lynchpins ... Studies has received a $42 million gift—the largest in...

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Twenty Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Latin American and Caribbean Mayors Challenge

Release Date:

06/20/2016

Twenty Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Latin American and Caribbean ... Challenge, a competition that encourages cities to generate bold ideas that solve urban challenges and ... for a $5 million...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... and Climate Change Communications Richard Vevers worked in agencies for 10 years—shops in London and Australia including Proximity, Publicis and IMP—before he’d had enough. He left to become...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

How a Quirky Art Prize Tied to the DeVos Family Went Political

Release Date:

09/28/2017

How a Quirky Art Prize Tied to the DeVos Family Went Political Patricia Constantine ... to use an image of the education secretary, Betsy DeVos, in her entry to this year’s...

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Atlantic Theater Company Names Amy Staats Tow Playwright-in-Residence

Release Date:

09/28/2017

Atlantic Theater Company Names Amy Staats Tow Playwright- in -Residence Atlantic Theater Company has announced that Amy Staats will be the 2017–2018 playwright- in -residence as well as the lineup for its upcoming...

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