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New York Community Trust President: Donors Can Make a Difference on Homelessness, Heroin, Incarceration and Education

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12/07/2015

... foundations, I’ve overseen more than $1 billion in grants to nonprofits doing vital work—from educating ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Justice Reform

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How Stable Are the ACA Marketplaces? Commonwealth Fund President Explains

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12/07/2015

... is not really the issue. The insurer was a minor player in the individual market before the ACA passed, and currently ... pool where a majority of people have health problems could lead to higher premiums over...

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Westchester Community Foundation Names Jennifer Hu Corriggio as Philanthropy Chief

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12/07/2015

... seeking to make an impact through their philanthropy in Westchester and beyond. She will oversee advising donors ... philanthropic visions and make meaningful contributions in their communities.” The...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change

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12/09/2015

... for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change In Paris, President Barack Obama and the leaders of 19 other ... power, coupled with energy efficiency, would play the lead role in...

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Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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01/13/2016

... Policy and Innovation, are published online ahead of print in the journal Ophthalmology. . . Largest-Ever Study of ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy

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01/19/2016

... expand high-quality career-focused education programs that lead to well-paying jobs and long-term careers. Failing to ...

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Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

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02/16/2016

... of Oxford's Saïd Business School. Established in 2013 with a gift of £4.5 million ($6.6 million) from the ... scholarships annually for promising social change leaders in the Oxford 1+1 MBA program, which...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Mellon Funds Efforts to Bring Medieval Works to the Digital World

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02/24/2016

... religious songbook, adorned with gold leaf and painted in bright hues on calfskin, and held by monks hundreds of years ago as they lifted their voices in unison. . . Soon, viewers won't have to travel to...

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Technology

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Protein Structure That Shows How Viruses Take Over Cells

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02/29/2016

... integrate differ far more than previously thought and lead to entirely distinct patterns of infection,” says ... Fellow and co-senior author of the new paper, published in Nature on February 18, 2016. . ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Carnegie: Nuclear Material Isn’t Secure Enough

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03/24/2016

... at the Y-12 National Security Complex were legion, rooted in complacency and poor training. Management tolerated high ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Public Policy

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

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04/29/2016

... Reich will guide the foundation's BUILD efforts in the United States and across its 10 global offices to .....

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Sage Foundation Research Indicates Americans May Not Be Ready for Tax Increase on Wealthy

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05/11/2016

... she’d add a new 4 percent surcharge on anyone who pulls in $5 million or more. As White House aspirants, other ...

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Economic Security

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Peterson Foundation's Fiscal Summit Convenes Leaders To Discuss Economic Priorities for Next President

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05/11/2016

... their recommendations on what needs to be accomplished in the next four to eight years to make progress on our ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

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05/24/2016

Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services The national effort spearheaded by ... families facing a number of destabilizing factors that can lead to homelessness, open cases with...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Will Join SheKnows Media for the Sept. 26 Panel on Next-Generation #Femvertising

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09/21/2016

... Portrayals of Humans.” The survey, fielded online in September 2016, examines attitudes toward the pro-female advertising movement in which brands are increasingly building gender-equality ... study, which was...

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Gender Justice

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The Wallace Foundation Supports Creative Ways to Expand the Taste for Classical Music in NYC Eateries

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01/17/2017

... Creative Ways to Expand the Taste for Classical Music in NYC Eateries On a freezing night in December, a bundled-up young crowd filed onto benches in Mast Chocolate's factory at the...

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Arts

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

... Help Halve Food Loss by 2030 Local and global stakeholders in the Nigerian tomato value chain met late last year for the ... of the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals. The loss in Nigeria is staggering...

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Food Systems

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tiffany & Co. Foundation and Others Partner to Launch '50 Reefs' Global Initiative to Protect Critical Ecosystem

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02/28/2017

... to Protect Critical Ecosystem Bloomberg Philanthropies, in partnership with the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation, ... to develop a list of the fifty coral reefs most in need of protection. Building on the work...

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Commonwealth Fund Says N.J. Tops Many States On Healthcare Scorecard

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03/16/2017

... residents have better access to healthcare and generally lead healthier lives than citizens of many other states, but ... including Pennsylvania, to rank 22nd this year overall in the organization's 2017...

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