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Christine Rhee Joins the Wallace Foundation

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12/11/2013

... Program Officer for the Arts. Rhee joined the foundation in November 2013 and brings to the role experience in philanthropy, nonprofit arts administration and for-profit ... Officer at the New York...

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Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times

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10/17/2013

... the addition of Vali Nasr , a Rockefeller Brothers Fund trustee, to its roster of opinion contributors. Dr. Nasr ...

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08 May 2014

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Thursday, May 8, 2014 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... Lopate and Tracie McMillan. Presented by North Star Fund Community Food Funders Speakers Leonard Lopate , Host, ...

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The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy

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05/12/2014

... an article featuring the Rockefeller Foundation in The Atlantic. Last month, readers of the Chronicle of ... a 40-year-old former Enron natural-gas trader and hedge- fund founder who, with his wife, ranked...

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10 Jul 2014

Funder Briefing on the Lessons from Hurricane Sandy

Thursday, July 10, 2014 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... and working closely with community-based organizations in neighborhoods most heavily impacted by Hurricane Sandy, North Star Fund published: " From The Edge Of Disaster: How Activists ... with any...

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19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist Consumers With Health Care Choices

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... Consumers With Health Care Choices A Commonwealth Fund analysis finds that 19 states may be in violation of laws requiring them to assist consumers ... have acted to restrict the work of consumer assisters...

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Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries

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07/05/2014

Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries Many Americans wait six days or ... need care, ranking the United States toward to the bottom in a Commonwealth Fund...

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Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA

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07/10/2014

... Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA In the wake of the Affordable Care Act’s first open ... to obtain needed care, according to a new Commonwealth Fund survey. At the close of ACA's first...

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City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"

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07/13/2014

... calling an "extraordinary success" an initiative launched in NYC in 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , to make more fresh fruits and vegetables available...

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Burman, Viera Named to Board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues

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08/14/2014

... Europe, the Middle East, and Africa at the M.A.C. AIDS Fund , and Bia Vieira, vice president of Philanthropic ... for LGBTQ Issues. Rohit has spent more than decade in philanthropy, previously working at JP...

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All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement

Release Date:

09/11/2014

... is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement In many communities across the U.S., poverty is a ... of health outcomes and health system performance, in part because access to care tends to be more...

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Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek

Release Date:

10/03/2014

Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek Judith Rodin is the president of the Rockefeller Foundation, which means she’s in charge of giving away one of America’s historic ... quite what it once...

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Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

Release Date:

12/01/2014

... BeneStream's mission to enroll more low-income empoyees in Medicaid. BeneStream, a health tech startup that ... program-related investment from the Ford Foundation in support of its efforts to enroll...

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Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/22/2015

... of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and worked several years in Jewish education. The Guttman Foundation directs a ... to kindergarten. The Foundation is also committed to fund place-based programs in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names the 2015 Doris Duke Artists

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04/02/2015

... remarkable performing artists will each receive $275,000 in flexible, multi-year funding as an investment in and celebration of their ongoing contributions to the ... strong and consistent commitment to...

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Median Pay For CEOs In Health Care Companies Higher Than Any Other Industry

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05/27/2015

Commonwealth Fund research cited in analysis of America's rising healthcare costs... In 2014, Stephen Hemsley, CEO of the health insurance company .....

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