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OSF Weighs in on High Cost of Heroin Overdose Treatment Drug

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03/25/2015

The cost of the drug Naloxone has doubled in the last year.

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Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality

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04/15/2015

... This piece was originally published as the feature article for the April 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost ... leaders are: Jane Waldfogel , who is the Compton Foundation Centennial Professor at...

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Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced

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05/11/2015

... the winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research. Established in ... year's prize-winners will each receive $200,000 per year for up to three years to enable...

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Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data

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07/01/2015

... donor organizations, and Green 2.0, a group that advocates for increased diversity at environmental groups on the ...

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models

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08/14/2015

... On August 5, The Commonwealth Fund, the New York-based not- for -profit “private foundation that aims to promote a high performing healthcare ... improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly ...

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Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code

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09/01/2015

... chief social corporate responsibility officer and Verizon Foundation president Rose Kirk and several other speakers in commending the young women for their focus on such a critical skill.... Verizon ...

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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 ...

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Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 'Unbanked'

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12/03/2015

... philanthropic partners such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , JPMorgan Chase, PayPal, and Coca-Cola have signed ...

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Deutsche Bank Supports Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum

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12/10/2015

... organizer Lala Zannell joined First Lady Chirlane McCray for the Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum, held in the ... employment resource tables. “This really is a first for Wall Street,” said Deutsche Bank...

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

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01/25/2016

... trustee of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a private New York-based foundation noted for its commitment to pioneering projects in urban affairs ...

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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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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 priority area: Empowering Health Care ...

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Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News

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05/03/2016

... and filling the new job bankrolled by the Rockefeller Foundation , Mayor Rahm Emanuel struggled to explain just what ... be doing in the newly created job. The only thing we know for sure is that somebody other...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Health Program Director Writes About the Route to Better Data

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08/15/2016

... during his 12 years as mayor of New York City. At the foundation , we apply the same philosophy on data use to global public health. The Data for Health initiative, led by the public health team at Bloomberg...

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Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures

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08/22/2016

... people gain health coverage. Sara Collins, vice president for healthcare coverage and access at The Commonwealth Fund, a foundation that supports independent research on healthcare ...

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Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege

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08/31/2016

... or expressions of awe, if not both. Walker’s reputation for hard work, bridge-building and empathy are among the many ... his elevation three years ago to president of the Ford Foundation was greeted with...

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Russell Sage Survey Finds Fear of Other People Is Now Primary Motivation for American Gun Ownership

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09/19/2016

... Finds Fear of Other People Is Now Primary Motivation for American Gun Ownership Amid a historic plunge in the ... an advance summary of the survey’s major findings, set for publication by the Russell Sage...

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Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks

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09/23/2016

... partnership with the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation , invites proposals for analytical work on reducing the risks posed by nuclear ... and culture; outline a research agenda, as well as a plan...

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Tiffany & Co. Supports Ocean Conservation

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09/26/2016

... We unpack this luxury retailer’s surprising support for oceans and coral reefs. Among foundations like Packard, ... corporation has been involved in ocean protection work now for 15 years... Tiffany & Co...

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