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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Many Hispanics, Poor Still Without Health Insurance

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08/18/2016

... and younger adults are still likely to be uninsured, a new survey finds. The Commonwealth Fund report found that more than half of uninsured adults live in states that have not expanded Medicaid. Those states...

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Novo, Ford Foundations Create Authentic Relationships That are Key to Achieving Equitable Philanthropy

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09/06/2016

... understand. Courtney E. Martin, a journalist and author of several books, including Do It Anyway: The New Generation of Activists, attempts to convey for the Guardian a unique ...

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Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job

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09/21/2016

... create economic opportunity for more Americans. It's part of a national conversation with NPR and other member stations ... work experience. Carlton said youth unemployment isn't a new issue, but...

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Three Prominent Leaders Recognized By United Hospital Fund For Their Work To Improve Health And Health Care

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09/29/2016

... to improving health and health care. Drawing a crowd of more than 550 health care, business, and community leaders ... to The Waldorf-Astoria, the event marked the opening of UHF’s 138th fund-raising campaign...

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Supported by JPB Foundation, Scientists Identify Neurons Devoted to Social Memory

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09/30/2016

... have brain cells that are dedicated to storing memories of other mice, according to a new study from MIT neuroscientists. These cells, found in a region of the hippocampus known as...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2016 Jane Jacobs Medal

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10/04/2016

Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2016 Jane Jacobs Medal The Rockefeller Foundation has announced the recipients of the 2016 Jane Jacobs Medal. Awarded annually, the medal honors individuals whose work...

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Johnson & Johnson Solicits Snaps For Students

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10/20/2016

... products company Johnson & Johnson is looking for a number of philanthropically-minded shutterbugs. A large number, to ... with Rutgers University to give health-care students a bit of a lift, through the...

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Study Supported by Surdna Shows Tech Companies Exploit Public Subsidies

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10/25/2016

... and localities are giving cash-rich tech giants an average of $2 million per job for data centers the companies must ... other that more than half the states have even enacted new data center-specific tax...

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Wallace Foundation Supports a Transgender Story Told Through Opera

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11/11/2016

... and Ella Fitzgerald. But the location isn't the only new thing about Seattle Opera's As One,which will be presented in the historic Washington ... a chamber opera with only two singers, tells the...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Americans Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed

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11/17/2016

... But More Improvement Needed From The Commonwealth Fund: A new survey of adults in the U.S. and 10 other high-income countries ... cost is a barrier to getting care. In 2016, 33 percent of U.S...

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Community Garden at Doris Duke’s Former NJ Estate Donates Tons of Organic Produce

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11/21/2016

... Garden at Doris Duke’s Former NJ Estate Donates Tons of Organic Produce Duke Farms, the 2,700-acre former estate ... is one of the largest preserved properties in the state of New...

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Three Red Hook Nonprofits Are Finalists in Inaugural Brooklyn Community Foundation SPARK Prize

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11/28/2016

... Twenty SPARK Prize finalists have been chosen among a pool of 150 applicants. Seventeen ae Brooklyn-based organizations, ... Red Hook Community Justice Center (RHCJC). The SPARK Prize of $100,000 will be...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color

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12/14/2016

... $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color Brooklyn Community Foundation announced $1.9 million in new grants through its Invest in Youth initiative, ... BCF launched its Invest in Youth...

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Simons Foundation Supports Study That Finds Bacteria Can Survive In Oxygen-Free Marine Environments

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12/19/2016

... Bacteria Can Survive In Oxygen-Free Marine Environments New research shows a certain oxygen breathing limit for ... species don’t survive in low oxygen except some hardiest of organisms. Recently, some MIT...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Supports SDG Philanthropy Platform

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03/13/2017

... trillion bill. Enter the SDG Philanthropy Platform , a new collaboration between philanthropy and the international ... through coordination and collaboration and to address some of the challenges that have...

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Rockefeller, Arabella Advisors Collaborate on 'Risk Management for Philanthropy-a Toolkit'

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03/20/2017

... 'Risk Management for Philanthropy-a Toolkit' An important new report has developed a framework for understanding and valuing the role of risk in contemporary philanthropy. The Open Road Alliance...

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Edna McConnell Clark's Nancy Roob Gives Tedx Talk About Re-Imagining Philanthropy

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03/30/2017

... Tedx Talk About Re-Imagining Philanthropy In 10 Years: A New Normal for Philanthropy At this year's TEDxPennAve in .....

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Rockefeller Foundation Survey Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap

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05/01/2017

... 2017 survey by the Rockefeller Foundation noted that half of recent college graduates are not using skills they learned in college at work, and 86 percent are learning new skills outside of...

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Arcus Supports First Group for LGBTQ People with Special Needs

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08/24/2017

... for Pride (SNAP), is not just the first organization of its kind in the state of New Jersey – but the first in the entire country. SNAP was ... integration of people with...

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