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Goldman Sachs, Buying Redemption

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10/26/2013

... symbol of Wall Street greed and excess — wants the world to know it has a charitable side. With the same calculation ... corporate philanthropists, giving away more than $1.6 billion since 2008. You may...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Addresses Road Safety Issues in Mumbai

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02/23/2015

... Bloomberg, who was in India earlier this week, has vowed to give away most of his wealth — his net worth is $35.7 billion — to charity. Bloomberg Philanthropies, the entity through ...

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Community Development

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Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away

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03/15/2016

Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away Picture a field ready ... field, and toss one third of it into the trash. Welcome to the global food supply chain of 2016, a...

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Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality

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07/29/2016

... eliminated legacy preference, alumni have still continued to donate in large numbers. For example, Texas A&M, which did ... decision. The university’s capital campaign raised $1.5 billion from 2003...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Final Grant Supports Cornell Tradition

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01/10/2017

... Charles F. Feeney '56, has made a $7 million grant to The Cornell Tradition, a fellowship program offering ... distinctive service, work and scholarship opportunities to some of the university's most...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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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

... the enacting of the American Health Care Act. According to the study from Leighton Ku, Erika Steinmetz, Erin ... the federal deficit when taxes are repealed, leading to 864,000 more jobs in 2018. In later...

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Bloomberg-funded WHO Report: Dramatic Increase in Life-Saving Tobacco Control Policies In Last Decade

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07/20/2017

... ranging from graphic pack warnings and advertising bans to no smoking areas. About 4.7 billion people – 63% of the world’s population – are ... 15% of the world’s population, were covered. Strategies ...

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Philanthropy vs. Tyranny: Inside the Open Society Foundations' Biggest Battle Yet

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08/21/2017

... more money, OSF has a larger footprint worldwide thanks to its many local offices, including throughout Africa. ... annually by George Soros, who’s given away nearly $12 billion since he got into philanthropy...

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Congress Rejects Trump Proposals to Cut Health Research Funds

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09/12/2017

Congress Rejects Trump Proposals to Cut Health Research Funds Back in March, when President ... the coming fiscal year, he asked lawmakers for deep cuts to one of their favorite institutions, the National .....

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Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts

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09/13/2017

... Melinda Gates Foundation issued a report card today meant to underscore deep worries that the world is in danger of ... maker, which has already directed billions of dollars to global development and has more...

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Health at A Planetary Scale

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09/14/2017

... century or two. Two hundred years ago, there were about 1 billion of us; today, we number more than 7 billion . We have ... fresh water and nearly half the desert-free land surface to feed...

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Bloomberg Among Top Donors Who Give Largest Share of Wealth to Charity

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09/19/2017

Bloomberg Among Top Donors Who Give Largest Share of Wealth to Charity Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and Michael Bloomberg ... donors among the 10 richest people in America, according to new analysis by The...

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How Nonprofits Can Make The Super Rich Work For Them

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09/22/2017

... Gen-Xers, and Millennials. Individuals gave nearly $282 billion of the total $390 billion awarded to charities last year. The lion’s share was from high net ... 91% of whom donate an average...

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The Uncertain Road Ahead for Culture in New York City

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08/14/2017

... cities with cultural plans. The New York plan is meant to be a powerful tool to , as it says, make sure “culture is for everyone.” We ... had hoped that CreateNYC would not just propose strategies to...

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The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund

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03/26/2018

... foundations located in 26 states and Washington, D.C., to announce Year 2 Two (2017) results of its collective five-year, $100 million funding commitment to ensure economic security for low-income women and...

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Annie E. Casey Foundation and TCC Group Collaborate on Nesting to Achieve Impact: Lessons for Family Funders from a National Foundation

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10/26/2021

... E. Casey Foundation and TCC Group Collaborate on Nesting to Achieve Impact: Lessons for Family Funders from a National ... Family funders are regularly seeking opportunities to amplify their impact in the...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Focuses on Affordable Housing, Workforce Development and Community Development

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08/26/2015

... recently announced it has awarded $242,500 in grants to 18 nonprofits providing affordable housing and community ... play a critical role in connecting low-income people to such resources as affordable housing...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Scientists Discover Clues To Altered Brain Wiring In Autism

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11/15/2016

Supported by Simons Foundation, Scientists Discover Clues To Altered Brain Wiring In Autism Autism is an agonizing ... biochemical cascade called the mTOR pathway that regulates growth in the developing brain. A...

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