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Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

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07/17/2009

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Being away from the day-to-day administration of a ... general operating support (at least 50%); multi- year grants (at least 50%); funds dedicated to...

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Surdna Launches $18M Program Related Investment Fund

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04/15/2014

... just and sustainable communities in the United States. First two investments: to expand regional food hubs; provide ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Calls for Articles on Women and the Economy

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05/29/2014

... These papers will be organized into three sections. The first section will examine changes in women’s labor market ...

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Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

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07/07/2014

... of Retiring, Many Workers Seek 'Encore Jobs' A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to .....

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Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

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12/18/2014

... for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals For the first time ever, the body that oversees government accounting ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films

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01/22/2015

... U.N. Women and The Rockefeller Foundation released the first -ever international study about gender images in films. ...

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Pfizer and UICC Award 20 Grants Totaling $760,000 to Address the Needs of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

Release Date:

10/14/2015

... Breast Cancer Challenge (SPARC MBC Challenge), a first -of-its-kind initiative to address the unique challenges ...

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Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

Release Date:

11/05/2015

... in a $260,000 payout for the Wall Street firm, the first of many payments that is expected from the investment. ...

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Johnson & Johnson to Provide Scholarships for Rutgers Students in Health-related Fields

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... of its 250th birthday, the university has received its first official gift to mark the occasion – a pledge of up ...

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Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data for Enhanced Information Access

Release Date:

04/28/2016

... an information communication and storage standard that was first developed in the 1960s. Although the system ...

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JPMorgan, Ford and MetLife Support Aspen Institute Initiative on Family Financial Security

Release Date:

05/16/2016

... Security The Aspen Institute today launched an ambitious, first -of-its-kind project to shine light on economic forces ...

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Scherman, Altman, Lily Auchincloss, NY Community Trust and Supporters Launch QueensWay Design Phase

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06/06/2016

... Launch QueensWay Design Phase The design phase of the first half-mile of the proposed QueensWay Park will be ...

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Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation, Study Shows Alzheimer’s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain

Release Date:

07/13/2016

... lead to tissue or organ damage, said the paper’s first author, Todd Monroe, Ph.D., R.N., an assistant ...

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Simons Foundation Continues Quest to Understand and Treat Autism on Both Ends of the Spectrum

Release Date:

07/19/2016

... children. That’s why she and her family were the first in Houston to participate in the largest-ever study of ...

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2016 Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease

Release Date:

10/05/2016

... themselves to survive and stay healthy. His initial work, first started in 1992, focused on the genes behind the ...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Zimmerli Art Museum's Examination of American Art Circa 1966

Release Date:

10/06/2016

... of American Art Circa 1966 When the Zimmerli's curators first devised two complementary exhibitions of American art .....

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Women in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Economic Development Program Secure Marriott Deal

Release Date:

10/13/2016

... training program with the Marriott International’s first hotel in Rwanda. This signals that the women who have ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Mellon Foundation and NEH Recognize College Professor for Book on Israel

Release Date:

11/29/2016

... College Professor for Book on Israel Gary S. Schiff’s first book, “Tradition and Politics: The Religious Parties ...

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Mellon Foundation

Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... is. Walker grew up poor in rural Texas, became one of the first kids in the Head Start program, and made it big on Wall ...

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Commonwealth Fund Explains Why the House Repeal Bill Is Unlikely to Stabilize Insurance Markets

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... the Medicare Part D program in 2003, creating for the first time a freestanding outpatient prescription drug ...

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