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Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO

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04/01/2013

... justice and has opened new doors of opportunity as evident in new constituencies and new entrepreneurs joining Tides. ... for the opportunity to serve the progressive community in this way, and look forward to...

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Martha Matsuoka Elected New Board Chair for Noyes Foundation

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02/01/2013

Martha Matsuoka, an Assistant Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy at Occidental College, was elected Chair of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Board for 2013.

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Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk

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04/18/2013

The first in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Participants of 'Untraditional' Artist Residency Program

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04/17/2013

... reaching the public and developing individuals' interest in and access to the performing arts. The Doris Duke ... artists will receive a combined total of $1.475 million in grants for joint efforts to...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2013 Soros Justice Fellows

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05/15/2013

... harsh punishment and ensure justice system accountability in the United States. The Open Society Foundations today ... grassroots organizers, policy advocates, and scholars. Working in 9...

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Mass. Unveils Biggest U.S. ‘Pay for Success’ Effort

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01/30/2014

... Sachs and five other supporters will invest $18 million in a Massachusetts program to reduce recidivism among ex-convicts, the biggest "pay for success" project in the U.S., reported The Chronicle of...

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New Gifts Offer Clues on Bloomberg’s Philanthropic Direction

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02/27/2014

... a $10 million initiative to prevent child drowning deaths in Bangladesh - indicate where the former mayor's ... to major global donor, writes The Wall Street Journal. In a two-page missive to be released...

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Medicine’s Top Earners Are Not the M.D.s

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05/17/2014

Cathy Schoe of Commonwealth Fund quoted in New York Times article on doctor's salaries. Though the ... hierarchy: Physicians, the most highly trained members in the industry’s work force, are on average right...

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11 Leading Philanthropies Respond to White House Report on Young Men of Color

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05/30/2014

... to expand opportunity for boys and young men of color. In response, 11 of America’s leading foundations working together on a complementary private-sector initiative issued a joint statement. In...

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Heintz and Wayne Pay Tribute To Richard Rockefeller Who Died in Plane Crash

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06/20/2014

... and Wayne Pay Tribute To Richard Rockefeller Who Died in Plane Crash Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen ... Heintz and Chair Valerie Rockefeller Wayne pay tribute in a message on the foundation's...

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Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation's New Strategy

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07/02/2014

Brooklyn Community Foundation, which already gets high marks for putting residents' voices at the forefront of its work, is taking that commitment to a new level.

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500,000 to Anti-Poverty Effort

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07/17/2014

... of America foundation support will underwrite 20 fellows working in six cities over the next three years. Foundation president ... as part of a larger effort to encourage students to engage in...

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Rockefeller, Surdna Grantees Named "Champions of Change"

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07/22/2014

... of Change" for their efforts to ensure that no American working 40 hours a week should have to live in poverty. Saru Jayaraman is co-founder and co-director .....

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Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees

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08/14/2014

... three trustees who had administered the artist’s estate. In a statement the foundation said that its appeal, filed on Wednesday in Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal, reflected ... of Rauschenberg, had...

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NYCT, NoVo on Short List of Foundations who Activiely Fund Domestic Violence Prevention Programs

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09/29/2014

... this month, Congress has distributed more than $5-billion in grants to combat domestic violence and its root causes. ... goes to statewide associations and other organizations working on prevention.... NYCT,...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Adults Skip Doctor Visits Due to Cost

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01/01/2015

... concern across the USA, where employer plans cover 60% of working -age Americans, or about 150 million people. Coverage ...

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Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge

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01/07/2015

... health innovations to improve chronic health outcomes in vulnerable communities. We know that technology can serve as a powerful health equalizer in the lives of those who need it most. According to the Pew...

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Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

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11/08/2012

Philanthropy New York is working intensively with Regional Associations throughout the ...

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State Recoups $30 Million for Workers Who Failed to Receive Proper Minimum Wage

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02/05/2015

... by actively cracking down on wage theft,” Cuomo said in a statement. “I’m proud to say that investigators recovered more stolen wages in 2014 than ever before – which means more money stays with the hard-...

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NoVo Foundation Celebrates International Women’s Day

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03/09/2015

... injustice and demanding a better future. Whether at home, in school, at work, or on the global stage, these acts of courage are changing the world. But even in the face of this progress, daunting challenges...

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