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Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel

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06/12/2017

... regulatory and governance strategies for the peaceful use of nuclear power. The project articulates, distills, and ... and proliferation concerns associated with the spread of nuclear energy. . . Carnegie...

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Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use

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08/10/2017

Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use The world of crowded jails, tense courtrooms, and cops on the beat is a ... manager Bill Ackman backed MFJ...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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How To Choose The Right Nonprofit To Donate Your Time To

Release Date:

08/23/2017

... to give your time to animals, the homeless, or the myriad of other charities out there, there are some things you need ... to consider before you make your decision. Six members of Forbes Nonprofit Council...

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Opinion: A Bipartisan Approach to Stabilizing Our Nation’s Health Insurance System

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09/11/2017

... to Stabilizing Our Nation’s Health Insurance System As recently as late July, Congress appeared at the end of the health care road with its one- way , one-sided, closed-door...

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How The Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages Across India

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09/18/2017

... Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages Across India As of 2017, 1.3 billion people around the world do not have ... insufficient and unreliable electricity...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Twenty Years After Suffragists Statue Victory, The Quest Continues For A National Women's History Museum

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09/20/2017

... The Quest Continues For A National Women's History Museum Of all the excuses given for why a statue of three ... the most disheartening was the observation that the women, as depicted,...

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Gender Justice

Should You Agitate, Innovate, or Orchestrate?

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09/22/2017

... including our own research,2 for which we studied hundreds of social change initiatives over multiple years and ... and orchestrator. An agitator brings the grievances of specific individuals or groups to the...

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Bloomberg and Gates Back A $225 Million Effort to Save 100 Million Lives Over Five Years

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09/26/2017

... Lives Over Five Years Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) such as heart disease and stroke are the number one cause of death worldwide. In 2015 alone, nearly 18 million people died from CVDs which accounts for 31...

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Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

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09/26/2017

... and scale solutions, but too often their structures, the way they fund, and their relationship with grantees make those goals a challenge.” This group of foundations recognized that while among their grantees...

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What a Corporate Funder Is Doing to Meet Urgent Humanitarian Needs Through Technology

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... that involve moving, tracking and delivering huge amounts of material. And all this needs to happen quickly in places where infrastructure may be devastated—such as in Puerto Rico, right now—or distant regions...

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Toward Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front

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09/29/2017

... Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front We hear a lot about the lack of diversity in philanthropy’s upper leadership, and also ... women and LGBTQ people. Groundswell was...

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Cuomo Says Special Session Might Be Necessary to Allocate Public Hospital Funding

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... uncompensated care until it can determine an equitable way to distribute the money. Those funds include money that ... if Congress doesn't the restore the funding by the end of the year, a special session...

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Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates

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10/06/2017

Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates Change is dominating the ... is not known for its ability to turn on a dime. Yet as editor Mike Miliard writes in Healthcare IT News, ... address...

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Universal Deduction Bill Draws Measured Praise

Release Date:

10/13/2017

Universal Deduction Bill Draws Measured Praise Leaders of nonprofit advocacy organizations have applauded ... of the standard deduction. U.S. Rep. Mark Walker (R-N. C .) last week introduced the...

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19 Apr 2018

Civil Conversations in Uncivil Times - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... make when trying to provide a forum for these types of conversations? Join NCFP as we discuss these and other questions about how to support ... details and speakers coming soon. Presenters List of...

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MetLife Foundation Creates Partnership to Innovate Financial Services for Real People

Release Date:

11/28/2017

... services based on the latest research from the science of human behavior. Over the past two years, they have examined the behavioral barriers standing in the way of financial health for low-...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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Rockefeller Releases Findings from Intergenerational Conference

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12/20/2017

... Findings from Intergenerational Conference In the summer of 2017, The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center brought ... together a group of residents around the theme of “Youth as...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations

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05/11/2018

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations One-quarter of the funding for SDSS comes from the Alfred P. Sloan ... sky, with measurements of hundreds of...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Thank You

Release Date:

11/14/2018

... when activities start to ramp up and the frantic pace of the season begins to move in double time. As we get ready for a whole host of exciting activities in ... together - sharing and...

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