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Atlantic Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, MetLife, Bank of America Partner to Provide $30M Social Impact Loan Fund

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11/17/2015

... of capital available during a period of fast-moving change in how health care is delivered and paid for. “V-Cap is ... workforce,” said Steven Weingarten, CEO of V-Cap. “Our system of care has all too often...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities

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02/01/2016

... This is an historic year for The Atlantic Philanthropies. In 2016, we have reached our 35th year of grantmaking, and also our last. In recent updates, I’ve discussed our culminating grants ...

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Health

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Atlantic Philanthropies Funds Camden Coalition to Establish National Healthcare Center

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03/09/2016

... led by Dr. Jeffrey Brenner, has been accomplishing in Camden. “Across the country, innovators are ... of navigating the complexity of the American health care system ,” said Brenner, executive director of the...

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Health

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Audacious Philanthropy

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08/29/2017

... and reduced-price lunches for all needy schoolchildren in the United States. Establishing a universal 911 service. Securing the right for same-sex couples to marry in the U.S. These efforts have transformed or...

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Millions of Dollars From Corporations and Individuals Flow to Flood-Ravaged Texas

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08/29/2017

... and Individuals Flow to Flood-Ravaged Texas Nonprofits in flood-ravaged South Texas are attracting millions of ... response to the historic flooding "will be of a magnitude we have never seen before, and...

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Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

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09/18/2017

... recent diagnosis of prediabetes, but, after several years in the foster care system , he did not know where to start. Turner realized he ... work at Columbia University. “During the 12 weeks, we...

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Children, Youth and Families

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These Companies Support Climate Action, So Why Are They Funding Opposition To It?

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09/19/2017

... the U.S. out anyway, PayPal and Western Union countered “ We are still in .” These corporate titans and at least 22 others were ... for corporations trying to navigate the political system...

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Heather Gerken Joins Mellon Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/06/2018

... commitment to educational access and the liberal arts. We are delighted to welcome her to the Mellon board,” said ... and dissent. At Yale, she founded and leads a clinic in local government law, the San...

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Mellon Foundation

DDCF Announces Inaugural Awardees of Child Well-being Leadership Development Grants

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04/23/2019

... transformative leaders who can make sustained improvements in the well-being of vulnerable children and families in the U.S. “Effective and diverse social sector leadership ... program director for child well-...

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Children, Youth and Families

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How the Joan Mitchell Foundation Has Championed The Artist’s Market and Legacy

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10/04/2018

... (1925–1992), one could argue that she has been, in recent months, the beneficiary of an overdue art ... The postwar painter, known for her important place in the storied Abstract Expressionist school, has seen...

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Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time

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03/31/2019

... 280 Characters at a Time When massive protests erupted in Ferguson, Missouri in August 2014 in reaction to the ... gas. It quickly became clear to Jules and Summers that what...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Two Esteemed Leaders to Board of Trustees

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11/21/2019

... the Foundation works to lift up the most vulnerable people in communities around the world, their deep global ... and been recognized for their dedication and leadership in global health and agriculture,...

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Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy

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09/29/2016

... with permission by the author, and originally appeared in the AFN Newsletter AFN and it's members are committed to ... a living that provides disposable income for investment in assets. Given our changing...

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... Club are seasoned professionals who are actively engaged in the sector and bring a generous spirit to their work. ... Strategy & Management Jason McGill, Founder and Principal, Justice Associates Cheryl...

Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules

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10/11/2017

... and CEO Teresa C. Younger released the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s decision to roll ... to parent. “Coupled with yesterday’s Department of Justice decision to reverse...

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Gender Justice

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Century Foundation Launches New Public Policy Pop Up Think Tank - Next 100

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02/21/2019

... are the most diverse, engaged, and progressive generation in history. Whether organizing online, protesting in the ... and our collective future, from immigration to racial justice to...

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