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Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund There’s a new , deep-pocketed liberal donor in town. It’s called the ... death penalty to advocating for President Barack Obama’s health -care law, but they’ve rarely...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs

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10/26/2016

... Costs Americans are spending more of their paychecks on health insurance because stagnant wages aren’t keeping up with spiraling medical costs, according to a new study . A report being issued Wednesday by The...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Strengthening Protection of Patient Medical Data

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01/11/2017

... transforming, and there hasn’t been any change in U.S. health privacy laws since 1996. A new report from The Century Foundation reveals companies have ...

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Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights

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04/19/2017

... two dollars the organization raises for investments in new technology and to expand its network of health professionals and human rights advocates in the United ...

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Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities

Release Date:

04/20/2017

... year provides funding to local stakeholders that can find new ways to improve health equity in their neighborhoods. That funding comes in ...

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Food Systems

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Alarming Number of Young Girls in Mexico Are Forced to Marry, Ford-Funded Report Finds

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05/04/2017

... Mexico are being forced into marriages with older men, a new report reveals. The report, conducted by Mexico’s Research in Health and Demography, INSAD, states that 83 percent of ...

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Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... for all American workers, and armed employers with new tools and resources to help them to understand and improve the financial health of their workforce. The company also published The ...

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Researchers: Supporting Teenage Girls Requires More Than Pads

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... “If you give a man a fish…” NHPR has a story with a new twist: “If you give a woman a menstrual pad…” In all seriousness, the reproductive health of girls and women around the world is at stake, and ...

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Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... solutions to more people, in more countries, requires new ways of thinking. That’s how we’ll continue to change the trajectory of health for humanity. … Johnson & Johnson Joins the ...

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Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech

Release Date:

02/17/2016

... technology. The latest grants were awarded to the New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute in support ... the Technology Science Research Collaboration Network, a project of Harvard University...

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Open Society Foundations

Arabella Advisors Study Finds Global Funds For Fossil Fuels Are On The Decline

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02/02/2017

... Deutsche Bank and its subsidiaries will not grant new financing for greenfield thermal coal mining and new coal-fired plant construction . Additionally, the bank ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arabella Advisors

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Official Sees Opportunity Zone Program Role

Release Date:

11/02/2018

... Foundation says foundations could provide loans to make new funds attractive for investors. A top official of the ... depressed opportunity zones. The proceeds from the new fund investments are not taxable if...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research of Human Impact on Indoor Climate

Release Date:

06/04/2019

... chemical processes that occur in the indoor climate. But new advanced equipment and new analysis methods enable us to ... Bekö, Associate Professor at DTU Civil Engineering. The project ‘...

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Opinion: Why Small, Local, Organic Farms Aren’t The Key To Fixing Our Food System

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... System The food movement has a problem: It’s right about what ’s wrong with our system, but wrong about how to fix it. But what is the “food movement?” I hear you asking. For these ... food system to be more...

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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings From The Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... Partnerships and Fidelity,” is the latest entry in what the Wallace Foundation itself calls the “field of ... report echoes Rockefeller’s title, declaring, “Scaling what works is a crucial component of systems...

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05 Mar 2018

Rethinking Democracy Through Electoral Reform - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... on issues that impact their lives. Explore: How new RCV and Fair Representation is being pushed at more local ... Anita Earls , Founder, Southern Coalition for Social Justice Jennifer Pae , Director, FairVote...

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18 Sep 2013

NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... for the fastest growing tech sector in the U.S. — New York City. Join our panel for a conversation about the ... fastest growing tech sector in the U.S. A Philanthropy New York...

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Are You Concerned about Affordable Housing?

Release Date:

03/03/2014

One of the most important insights from Philanthropy New York 's work helping coordinate funder efforts around ... funder collaboratives focused on housing, to ask him what he's...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

Release Date:

08/02/2019

... scaffolds construct in nature can help prospect for new classes of antibiotics through DNA sequencing and genome ... in St. Louis. “In the long term, we really need new structural classes of antibiotics that...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Announces $20 Billion Investment in Employees, Branch Expansion and Local Economic Growth

Release Date:

01/23/2018

... employees and local communities and businesses by doing what a bank is supposed to do: lending and investing. This ... regulatory and business environment. Through this new investment, the firm will develop...

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Economic Security

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