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Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced

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05/11/2015

Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced The ... and Sohn Conference foundations, the annual prize aims to catalyze collaboration among young investigators, ... and the biotech and pharmaceutical...

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How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building

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05/18/2015

... Lives Through Building Imagine having the resources to build something that can dramatically alter the lives of people, communities, even nations. Conversely, imagine an ... or even your nation. Imagine the...

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Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South

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05/29/2015

Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South With backing from the Ford Foundation , AIDS United awarded $1 million in grants to ... to an AIDS United press release. The...

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Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program

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07/13/2015

... Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program The Rockefeller Foundation announced their latest commitment to building ... in communities...

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models

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08/14/2015

... Fund, the New York-based not-for-profit “private foundation that aims to promote a high performing healthcare system that achieves ... and greater efficiency, particularly for society’ s most...

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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

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08/17/2015

... that gives middle and high school students a chance to bring their problem-solving app ideas to life – is back! In its fourth year, the App Challenge ... their schools and communities. Created by the Verizon...

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Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code

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09/01/2015

Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code Young girls were told that they ... to be different at a graduation ceremony last week on NJIT 039 ; s...

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Q & A with FJC: The ABCs Of Donor-Advised Funds

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11/12/2015

... Glickman is the chief executive officer of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds, which manages more than ... funds and has distributed more than $370 million to...

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Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 'Unbanked'

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12/03/2015

Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 039 ;Unbanked 039 ; The Obama administration announced a set of public-private programs Tuesday to expand...

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Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit

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12/08/2015

Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit The Bank of America Charitable Foundation recently distributed nearly $1 million in ... total...

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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

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12/10/2015

... from Wallace Work Eight new standards for supervisors of school principals, covering topics such as instructional ... leadership and meeting the needs of diverse learners, aim to guide...

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Deutsche Bank Supports Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum

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12/10/2015

... and gender non-conforming New Yorkers need access to jobs and job readiness programs and it 039 ; s up to the city and the private sector to make that...

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In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan

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01/25/2016

... Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan Richard D. Kaplan of New York and Palm Beach died on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, ... trustee of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a private New York-based foundation...

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Rockefeller Family Fund Divests from Fossil Fuels and Exxon

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03/24/2016

... through that business. But another Rockefeller-associated foundation , the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, led the way down ...

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Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations

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03/31/2016

... More than $1.6 million in additional grants from the Ford Foundation and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research Institute’ s Incubator continues to develop solutions that serve financially...

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Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing

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04/14/2016

... Reserve Bank of San Francisco on a collaborative effort to examine how results-based funding could revolutionize America 039 ; s approach to entrenched...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State

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04/18/2016

... Consumers in New York State The New York State Health Foundation is pleased to launch a Request for Proposals (RFP) for our newest ... health care system easier to navigate; identify effects...

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Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night

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04/21/2016

... public school parents 039 ; perspectives on their children 039 ; s academic, emotional and physical wellbeing, and identifies ... national data. The study "Parents 2016: Hearts and...

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Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data for Enhanced Information Access

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04/28/2016

Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data for Enhanced Information Access The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Stanford a $1.5 million grant to ... library initiatives that develop and...

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