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Bank of America and JPMorgan Work to Find Social Enterprise Solutions to Break Down Employment Barriers

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08/11/2015

Bank of America and JPMorgan Work to Find Social Enterprise ... or experienced homelessness and those who live with mental health disabilities. The Social Innovation Fund is a ... to find and grow community...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Community Development

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Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research

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09/18/2015

... hemoglobin disorders, such as thalassemia. This stretch of DNA, called an enhancer, controls the molecular switch ... whether a red blood cell produces the adult form of hemoglobin — which in SCD is mutated —...

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BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation

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10/19/2015

... increase community impact. Women make over 60 percent of their families' charitable contributions and when ... catalyze community improvement. More than 300 leaders of the women's collective giving...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

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11/06/2015

... for Success, and it allows investors to fund experimental health and social programs by betting on their ... has attracted financial heavyweights such as Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, and philanthropies...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Columbia University School of Nursing to Become New Home of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare

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11/17/2015

Columbia University School of Nursing to Become New Home of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare On ... Veterans Healthcare Program, which seeks to improve the health of...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Arabella Launches Special Consulting Practice on Food Philanthropy

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12/04/2015

... notice, it is the first large-scale food system practice of its kind, dedicated to supporting philanthropists and ... produced food accessible for all. "After 10 years of working to build Arabella into a...

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Food Systems

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Peterson Foundation Calls Tax Extenders Legislation Fiscally Irresponsible

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12/17/2015

... Irresponsible Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented today on a ... the wrong direction for our nation’s fiscal and economic health . "Prior to this deal,...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Both 'Private Option' and Traditional Medicaid Expansions Improved Access to Care

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... eligibility to all adults with incomes under 138 percent of the federal poverty level (about $16,000 for an individual or $33,000 for a family of four). So far, 30 states and the District of...

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Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)

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01/07/2016

... country’s financial equilibrium, and only after years of painfully slow recovery have housing prices begun to ... and lower income families. Many experts concur that two of the challenges keeping people...

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Economic Security

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Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/03/2016

Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness) A team of University of Iowa and Columbia University Medical Center ... funded in part...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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18 Mar 2016

The Global Goals in New York City

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9:00am to 2:00pm

... discussions will provide attendees with a strong overview of the Sustainable Development Goals (including what they are ... will include table-top conversations around specific areas of ongoing focus in New...

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Karen Persichilli Keogh to Lead Global Philanthropy at JPMorgan Chase

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04/06/2016

... at JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase announced the appointment of Karen Persichilli Keogh as head of global philanthropy, where she will direct overall ... growing small businesses, improving consumer financial...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... the country. However, these efforts are only one piece of a more comprehensive approach to support women in ... security. Largely created by the mobilizing power of low-income families and advocacy...

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New Board President Selected to Lead the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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07/11/2016

... Guttman Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Susan Butler Plum as its new Board President. Susan Butler Plum is the founding director of the Skadden Foundation, which awards two-year grants to...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... that works to position arts and culture as a core sector of comprehensive community planning and development, has ... to strengthen the social, physical, and economic fabric of local communities. Selected from...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Arts

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As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... Parents, teachers and students streamed into the library of Palo Alto’s Gunn High School on a warm evening this ... students cope, prompted by concerns about student mental health and a new accountability...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

AARP, Commonwealth Fund Release State Scorecard on Long-Term Services and Supports for Seniors

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06/15/2017

... to turn 80 in 2026, states must accelerate the pace of improving long-term services and supports (LTSS) for older ... scorecard released today. The report, Picking Up the Pace of Change: A State Scorecard on...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

Release Date:

06/27/2017

... from the European Union followed by the unexpected victory of Donald Trump in the 2016 U.S. presidential election has ... Voters, political parties and media organs on both sides of the Atlantic are sharply...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Doris Duke Foundation Awards 17 Physician Scientists DDCF’s 2017 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

Release Date:

07/27/2017

... receiving the 2017 Clinical Scientist Development Awards of $495,000 each over three years. Selected from a highly competitive pool of 196 applicants by a panel of experts in medical research...

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