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Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

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11/04/2016

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for the fourth cycle of the Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship, which provides three individuals with up to $150,000 each to pursue a visionary social justice...

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Senior Advisor to Pinkerton Writes Editorial: How Do We Become One Nation?

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11/08/2016

... Other countries roiled by conflict have tackled the issue of reconciliation — and essentially come up with a ...

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The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own

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11/28/2016

Among its activities, the foundation is deeply into the food and nutrition issues that have become so hot in recent years among funders. It's given $11.5 million to nutrition-based programs in underserved communities since 2014, making it a...

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Commonwealth Fund Publishes Report on Making Health Care Better for the High-Need Patient

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12/07/2016

High-need, high-cost "personas" distill key factors that affect patients' goals, motivations, & barriers to health.

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Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative

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01/24/2017

... from across the ideological spectrum, while the climate issue has been deeply politicized. Keeping diverse donor ...

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Head of Aetna Foundation Approaches Health Care as a Social Problem

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02/16/2017

... the Aetna Foundation. Last year the grant maker committed $ 1 .5 million to communities across the country looking for ...

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Open Society Foundations Supports Climate Change Glossary

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03/01/2017

Even as we shake our heads over the changing weather, or moan about the fumes belched from the vehicles in our cities, climate change still feels a distant problem.

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Atlantic Philanthropies, Commonwealth Fund and Other Foundations Take a Stand — or Not — on the GOP Health Plan

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03/20/2017

... and the Commonwealth Fund have remained focused on the issue but are leery of stepping too far into the debate on ...

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Tiffany & Co. Makes Its Point: Presidents Come and Go, But Climate Change is Forever

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05/11/2017

As the firing of FBI Director James Comey swamps the news cycle, an amazing public statement by Tiffany & Co. still glitters through the muck. On Tuesday morning, the legendary American jeweler issued a terse but vehement pitch in favor of the...

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Russell Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research

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05/12/2017

Russell Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research

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More Mayors in Rockefeller’s100 Resilient Cities Initiative Are Appointing Chief Resilience Officers

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07/28/2017

Three years ago, just four cities affiliated with 100 Resilient Cities employed a "chief resilience officer." As of late July, there were officially 79 within the initiative’s namesake cohort.

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Westchester Community Foundation Funds Criminal Justice Program Series at Libraries

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08/18/2017

The Westchester Community Foundation (WCF) is funding a series, which will focus on the 200-year history of Sing Sing and its impact on prison reform, as well as current issues of incarceration, reform, rehabilitation and return to prison.

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Trump Administration Considering Cuts to Cultural Exchange Visas

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08/28/2017

... on five employment-based programs that are part of the J- 1 visa exchange visitor program, according to people familiar ...

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U.S. Is Eliminating Its Arctic and Climate Envoys. What Message Does that Send?

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08/31/2017

The envoys gave the U.S. seasoned voices in international negotiations involving complex issues around climate change and the future of the Arctic region.

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EPA Now Requires Political Aide’s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications

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09/05/2017

The Environmental Protection Agency has taken the unusual step of putting a political operative in charge of vetting the hundreds of millions of dollars in grants the EPA distributes annually, assigning final funding decisions to a former Trump...

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After 16 Futile Years, Congress Will Try Again to Legalize ‘Dreamers’

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09/06/2017

... would take a hard line on immigration, then punted the issue to Congress. . . After 16 Futile Years, Congress Will ...

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More Floods Are Coming And We're Making Them Worse

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09/07/2017

“Conquering” nature has long been the western way. Our hubris, and often our religious ideologies, have led us to believe we are above nature and have a right to subdue and control it. We let our technical abilities get ahead of our wisdom.

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'We're Trying to Go All In': Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change

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09/14/2017

'We're Trying to Go All In': Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $ 1 Billion To Fight Climate Change The chocolate giant Mars is promising to spend close to $ 1 billion over the next few years fighting...

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