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Renowned New York attorney Sandor “Sandy” Frankel serves as one of four trustees of the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, earning him the nickname “Israel’s Santa Claus.”

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TX Healthcare Publication Says Commonwealth Fund is Targeting State Lawmakers

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04/11/2016

Evidence is building that the repeated reluctance of Texas lawmakers to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act has “left behind millions of low-income Texans,” according to a new report by The Commonwealth Fund.

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Carnegie President Credited In Co-Creation of Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity

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04/29/2016

On behalf of the survivors of the Armenian Genocide and in gratitude to their saviors, the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity will be granted annually to an individual whose actions have had an exceptional impact on preserving human life and...

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How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.

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07/2016

This report from the Council on Foundations examines how U.S. funders can view their work in the global development framework and contribute to the success of the goals in the United States.

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The Commonwealth Fund Analyzes Trump and Clinton on Health Care

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11/04/2016

An analysis of Clinton's plan by the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that supports independent health care research, concludes it would boost the number of people with health insurance by about 400,000.

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The Surdna Foundation Discusses Good Governance in New CEP Report

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05/02/2017

CEP’s advisory services team and the Surdna Foundation partnered to produce a new publication that shares stories of good governance at family foundations.

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Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund

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11/09/2017

... impacts of coal and legal action against coal plants that are breaking pollution rules.The $50m funding will be ...

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Listen: An Interview with Lukas Haynes, Executive Director of The David Rockefeller Fund

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04/06/2018

Lukas Hayne's talks about The David Rockefeller Fund multi-generational stewardship and its program approach and impact.

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Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The Rockefeller Foundation

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05/15/2018

... creating breakthroughs to ensure progress and prosperity are shared by all. Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The ...

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Do Corporate Grantmakers Care More About the Poor Than Other Foundations?

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06/30/2015

... the Poor Than Other Foundations? Corporate boardrooms are not known to be reliable benefactors of populations in ... others – have ratcheted up their giving to underserved communities in the last decade, some...

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Elon University Joins Multi-campus Collaborative Initiative Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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06/20/2019

... Partnerships for Listening and Action by Communities and Educators (PLACE) is supported by a two-year, ... between academic institutions and their surrounding communities involving 11 colleges and universities...

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Camille Kramer Joins the Tow Foundation

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03/01/2013

Camille Kramer has been named the new Executive Assistant to the Tow Foundation's Executive Director, Emily Tow Jackson, and comes to the foundation from a corporate background where she has supported senior management for over a dozen years.

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15 May 2013

Should Philanthropies Run Like Businesses?

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 -

10:45am to 1:00pm

... your colleagues Lance Lindblom and Jeffrey Solomon, who are leaders in the sector, as they present their different stances on the benefits and detriments of using a ... COOs, as well as other senior staff and...

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Simons Foundation Launches Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem

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03/03/2014

... the most exciting new approaches. It addresses issues that are often neglected,” says Steven White, a faculty member ... communication between scientists who largely work in different fields, helping the...