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Chen, Kidvai Named First Paul Rapoport Law Fellows

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07/17/2014

... Paul Rapoport Law Fellows, will be focusing on issues of asylum and housing discrimination against LGBTQ people of color. In announcing the selection of the fellows, the...

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McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance

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08/14/2014

... McConnell (R-KY) said his wife, former U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, has no plans to leave the Bloomberg ... the foundation's support for efforts to reduce coal use in the U.S...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate

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09/19/2014

Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate The Pfizer Foundation announced $2 million in grant funding for pilot programs to improve...

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OSF Founder Soros Instrumental in Advancing Drug Reform Policies in the United States

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10/03/2014

OSF Founder Soros Instrumental in Advancing Drug Reform Policies in the United States Financier George Soros has become one of the largest supporters of drug reforms ranging...

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MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program

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10/27/2014

MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program Experts said at a regional forum held on Wednesday in Nairobi noted that poor communities are using micro loans .....

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Accepting Grant Proposals to Strengthen Performing Arts

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10/30/2014

... the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation awards up to $1 million in grants annually in support of national projects in the professional nonprofit dance, ...

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A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China

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11/11/2014

A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China ... as the United States and is the second largest economy in the world, which is why China's rise is right up there .....

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Funds Heart Attack Care in the Rural Midwest

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02/09/2015

Helmsley Charitable Trust Funds Heart Attack Care in the Rural Midwest The American Heart Association, Midwest Affiliate, has received a $4.6 million grant award to enhance systems of care, save...

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Deutsche Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund

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03/17/2015

... Global Social Finance Group today announced the closing of the Essential Capital Consortium (ECC), a five-year USD 50 million social enterprise fund, which is part of its family of...

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Earthquake Rocks Nepal

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04/28/2015

... a.m. EDT on April 25, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake occurred in Nepal, in an area between the capitol city of Kathmandu and the city of Pokhara, according to the U.S. .....

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Rockefeller's Rodin Discusses City Resiliency on Innovation Hub

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05/04/2015

... you’re always flirting with disaster. Whether you live in the drought-ridden West, the hurricane-prone Southeast, ... them by becoming resilient, says Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation...

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Bloomberg and CDC Foundation Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population

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06/01/2015

... and CDC Foundation Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population Tobacco use represents the leading cause of death and disease in the world. Today, approximately 1.3...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Initiative to Increase Arts Integration in Research Cirricula

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08/06/2015

... Foundation Backs Initiative to Increase Arts Integration in Research Cirricula The Alliance for the Arts in Research Universities (a2ru) and the University of Michigan'...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Director Examines Link Between Art and Economic Development

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08/18/2015

... climate is today more imperiled than it ever has been in the modern era, a situation that has affected nearly every aspect of life in the country. This has included, of...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Bank of America and Feeding America Partner to Tackle Hunger in America

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09/01/2015

Bank of America and Feeding America Partner to Tackle Hunger in America Feeding America® and Bank of America today ... Charitable Foundation will give $2 more, up to $1.5 million...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High

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11/02/2015

... commanding headlines and emerging as major talking points in the presidential campaign, at least for Democrats. They are also, increasingly, the focus of some of the nation’...

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Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want

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12/01/2015

... older people want. A study from the National Conference of State Legislatures and AARP, as well as other studies, ... time and again, that the vast majority of us want to live in our homes...

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Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

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01/21/2016

... Davos The World Economic Forum suffers from no shortage of lofty goals — its theme two years ago was no less than ... to announce here on Thursday that it is kicking off a $130 million initiative to reduce...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Presidential Candidates Ignore Long-Term Care Issues (United Hospital Fund)

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02/10/2016

... Long-Term Care Issues (United Hospital Fund) On the eve of the first votes of the 2016 presidential contest – a ... administration,” says Carol Levine, a national advocate for the 40 ...

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