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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

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01/19/2016

Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions Workers ... accelerating disruptions to the world of work—yet people in different economic positions will be impacted...

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Workforce Development

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Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree

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01/19/2016

Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree ... less likely to get a degree than their wealthier peers, a new report shows. But in a sign...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

NonProfitTimes Calls on Foundation Leaders to Demand Presidential Candidates Address NP Issues (Rockefeller Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund)

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02/04/2016

... Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund) This issue of The NonProfit Times started hitting the postal stream just ... people of Iowa were caucusing and the outcome was still in doubt. Eyes are...

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Ms. Foundation CEO Puts Spotlight on Needs of Women and Girls

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02/05/2016

Ms. Foundation CEO puts Spotlight on Needs of Women and Girls Teresa Younger has been renewing the ... appearances around the country, including one Thursday in Santa Fe. “We have to provide leadership and strive...

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Gender Justice

Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art

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03/07/2016

... Restrictions on Art Museum-goers tend to be unaware of the vast network of copyright protections that underlie ... begun by Mr. Rauschenberg 18 years before his death in 2008, has been a part...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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Arts

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas

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03/09/2016

Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas A new study comparing accountable care organizations (ACOs) ... areas, are nonprofit, or have a...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post

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03/22/2016

Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post What is justice? I’ve asked my ... do good and bad things, including you. You can never know for sure what you would do in...

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Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers

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04/04/2016

... by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers A grant program managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society is exploring new methods for helping wildlife in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks

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04/29/2016

... The Ford Foundation named Kathy Reich as director of a new foundation initiative to help strengthen institutions and ... Reich will guide the foundation's BUILD efforts in the United...

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Arcus Foundation Report Reveals Trans Discrimination Not Limited to Bathrooms

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05/13/2016

... space that presents a distinct challenge to the hundreds of thousands of people nationwide trying to live authentically in their true gender. A new report reveals...

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Gender Justice

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Commonwealth Fund, Peterson Center on Healthcare, and John A. Hartford Foundations Combine Forces to Improve Health Care, Reduce Costs

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07/29/2016

... Forces to Improve Health Care, Reduce Costs A coalition of five national health foundations has announced the launch ... for chronically ill patients with the greatest need. In an article...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Health

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Ford and MacArthur-Backed Survey Finds That Young Voters From Newer Immigrant Families Lean More Liberal

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09/09/2016

... or have an immigrant parent are more likely to be liberal in their views on politics and immigration than those with families who have been in United States longer, a new GenForward poll...

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

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Civic Engagement

Immigration

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Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS

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09/23/2016

... an investigation designed to look into different kinds of microbes collected from the surfaces of the space station ... goal is to find something beneficial to Earth and mankind in general...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

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09/28/2016

Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building “Relationships develop at the speed of trust” was an oft-repeated truism spoken at the ... to do something...

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Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary

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11/01/2016

... to his frequent flier miles, as he takes on the issue of food waste around the world in a new documentary. "Wasted! The Story of Food Waste" will be .....

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Food Systems

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Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

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12/09/2016

... Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia More than two-thirds of the CEOs of large, staffed foundations in the United States believe foundations have the potential ... the good (and perhaps...

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Supported by Rockefeller, Study Finds Gig Economy Media Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality

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12/20/2016

... Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality Media coverage of America's independent workers leans more positively than ... conversation that actual workers have on social media, a new media analysis by...

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Workforce Development

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Five More Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Aspen Institute’s Global Initiative on Autonomous Vehicles

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01/31/2017

... global initiative to help city leaders plan and prepare for the emergence of autonomous vehicles. The cities of Helsinki, Finland; ... world can use to chart their own paths forward with the...

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Community Development

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Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies

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02/15/2017

Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies A new study finds that nearly one in four people who seek .....

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