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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

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12/10/2014

... Smith, M.D., Elected to Board Benjamin K. Chu, M.D., group president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and ... previously served on the board of the National Business Group on Health, the Committee on...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

by Kelly Brown, Director, D5 Coalition D5 is a coalition of organizations committed to making philanthropy more diverse, inclusive and equitable in its practices. But we are more than just that. We are a movement of dedicated...

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Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

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01/12/2016

... two years as chair of the 33-member Cultural Institutions Group , member of the Mayor’s Cultural Affairs Advisory ... Simmons, former head of JPMorgan Chase's Global Foundation Group , on the Board. Karen...

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Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc.

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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United Hospital Fund Report Looks at Expiring Program, Consequences

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03/03/2016

... employers because it would continue a cross-subsidy from group health plans to the individual market. Second, the ...

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PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change

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05/31/2016

... Governance Engagement & Research, Cornerstone Capital Group Climate change has emerged as a key priority for ... and has considered climate-related impact investments. The group agreed that there was a...

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Cornerstone Capital Group

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Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

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06/08/2016

... policies. The Foundation is a research center for a select group of Visiting Scholars each year, a funding source for ...

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Justice Reform

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UJA-Federation of New York Launches Centennial With Largest Volunteer Initiative in its History

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01/12/2017

... the Board. UJA-Federation was established in 1917 when a group of Jewish community leaders, determined to more ... B. Buttenwieser, whose family was part of the founding group of UJA in 1917. UJA-Federation of...

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Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors

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01/24/2017

... of the Species Survival Commission Primate Specialist Group , the Trans-boundary Conservation Specialist Group , and the World Commission on Protected Areas. McGill ...

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Altman Foundation Announces Two Promotions

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01/25/2017

... Innovation Fund, and the NYC Early Childhood Working Group . Prior to joining the Altman Foundation, Ms. ... be Vice Chair of the Philanthropy New York Health Working Group . Prior to joining the Altman...

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ACHA Would Break Apart What Is Working in New York

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05/25/2017

... and Co-Chair of Philanthropy New York's Health Working Group This piece was originally published on the United .....

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Health & Human Services

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Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

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06/06/2017

Mike Bloomberg, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change and philanthropist, stating, "We are still in" sent the UN a statement of unity from hundreds of U.S. mayors, governors, state attorneys general, CEOs...

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Urban Land Institute to Partner with 100 Resilient Cities, Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation to Help Improve Resilience of Urban Areas Globally

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06/15/2017

... offering expertise on building for resilience to a select group of 100RC cities, as they design and implement their ... Head of Strategy Partner Network for 100RC. Together the group analyzed the findings of...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Danielle Deane-Ryan Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director, Inclusive Clean Economy

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06/29/2017

... Administration, Deane-Ryan was principal at the Raben Group . Her time included serving as executive director of ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”

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07/12/2017

... Mayors coalition of cities, the U.S. Climate Alliance group of states, and others. Building on this positive ...

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings, Ford and JPB Foundation Supported Pop Culture Lab Accelerates Justice Through Entertainment

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07/25/2017

... and refugee people. The investment comes from a core group of philanthropic foundations including the Ford ... “This investment in pop culture strategies, by a diverse group of philanthropic leaders, signals...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

... Student Legal Defense Network (NSLDN), a non-profit legal group representing TCF in the lawsuit, issued the following ...

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The Century Foundation

Putting Capital to Work for Democracy

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07/10/2018

Sarah Williams, Co-Founder and CEO of Propel Capital writes "The Saturday before July 4th, I was on an island 10 miles off the coast of mainland USA, population 1,100, standing with 260 people in a parking lot of pickup trucks and lobster traps...

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Remember! You’ve Got Friends

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07/30/2018

Celeste Ford, Director of Media Relations at Carnegie Corporation of New York writes "Leveraging relationships offers tremendous potential for public relations synergy because it’s relatively straightforward, it’s low-cost, and it’s easy to...

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