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Clark Foundation and Clark Sports Center Featured in NYTimes

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07/30/2015

... C. Clark Sr., Clark’s grandfather, whose tastes ran more to great works of art than bronze plaques of eminent ... Center, which is owned by the Clark Foundation, which had more than $600 million in assets at...

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MetLife Foundation and The Wall Street Journal Raise Awareness about Financial Inclusion

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09/10/2015

... world, linked by ever growing financial flows, more than a third of the global population is still ... world, linked by ever growing financial flows, more than a third of the global population is still ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Taps Sharon Alpert as Next President and CEO

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09/25/2015

... and expand mission‐related investing. Sharon has more than 20 years of experience at the intersection of inequality and environmental issues. Having spent more than a decade with the Surdna Foundation, Sharon...

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New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation

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10/08/2015

... years and with the benefit of a relationship that spans more than two decades, the foundation could not be more pleased that she has agreed to assume the CEO role. ...

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NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers

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10/13/2015

... to uninsured and underinsured New Yorkers, making coverage more affordable and more accessible than ever before. However, direct assistance ...

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

... improved their math achievement on average by three months more than children in a reading control group. Most ... at Home Adds Up to Achievement in School ” or to learn more about Bedtime Math, please visit...

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Weinberg Foundation Launches New Website

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10/22/2015

Weinberg Foundation Launches New Website Every year, more than 100,000 people visit the Weinberg Foundation ... The new website is intended to present information more clearly and concisely. For example, web...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted

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12/03/2015

... Insurance Commissioners meeting Nov. 20. “States have more power than the Department of Justice” (DOJ) in ... BNA Nov. 25 that state regulators typically have been more active in intervening against proposed...

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Erik Estrada Joins Andrus Family Fund

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12/14/2015

... that support them, there is little I have found more rewarding (and more effective), than seeing the youth themselves have the ...

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The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down

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01/15/2016

... any grants for a couple of years, because we always made more than the required 5 percent in grants, or we could just ... of their most cherished grantees, the move also led to more aggressive giving in...

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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms Viruses infect more than humans or plants. For microorganisms in the oceans ... had long believed. Collecting and re-examining more than 5,600 estimates of ocean microbial...

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Gould Foundation’s Tyre is Author of In-Depth Atlantic Investigative Piece on Math and Low-Income Students

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02/12/2016

... like his teammates, had endured a grueling regime for more than a year—practicing tricky problems over breakfast before school and taking on more problems late into the evening after he completed the ...

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Susan L. Solomon, Co-Founder of New York Stem Cell Foundation, is on a Quest

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02/23/2016

... in 2005. The foundation’s research institute has gained more notice lately for its breakthroughs in stem-cell ... to form her own consulting company so that she could spend more time helping to care for her...

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NYS Health Foundation, Advocates Weigh in on Immigrant Health Care

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03/01/2016

... a hassle, so at age 24 she moved to New York, which had a more accessible public transportation system, and where, ... be cut off and punished for earning even a dollar more than the Medicaid threshold.”. . ...

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UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care

Release Date:

03/25/2016

... bacteria each year. To date, most efforts to promote more judicious use of antibiotics have been based in the ... such as Clostridium difficile (C. difficile). But with more than half of the antibiotics...

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Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

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04/01/2016

... of 15, 38 percent are married before the age of 18, and more than half never complete their primary school education. ... rates. And Native-American girls are two and half times more likely to experience...

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Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to Artspace

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04/22/2016

... and deliberate about what they listen to, while others are more random; in either case, sound has an effect on an ... much like artist statements, situating the viewer within a more autobiographical and...

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11 Aug 2016

Family Philanthropy and Media Perceptions - Webinar

Thursday, August 11, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... that will help your foundation understand how it can more effectively explain its work to reporters and editors, expand its thought leadership, and gain more exposure. Our expert panel of reporters and editors...

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

Impact investing – a field that has seen much growth over the last decade, through a combination of strategic grant making and industry development – is steadily gaining attention and traction.

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