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When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network

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11/23/2015

... 50 high school students from underprivileged backgrounds working on authentic research projects under the one-one-one ... that necessity can be the mother of invention—even in philanthropy. First came the...

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Jay Geneske Named New Media Director at Rockefeller Foundation

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03/01/2013

... the Rockefeller Foundation's first New Media Director in December 2012. He will devise and implement an online media strategy for the foundation's Centennial in 2013 and pioneer new ways to hear and...

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Nabila Chowdhury Joins New York State Health Foundation as Program Assistant

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12/03/2012

... conducting background research. Prior to joining NYSHealth in October 2012, Chowdhury worked as an administrative ... the reward value of sweetened vs. non-sweetened drinks in healthy and bulimic individuals...

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Elliott S. Fisher Joins Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board

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03/01/2012

... the causes, consequences, and implications of variations in health system performance. His current work also ...

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ASPCA Awards $8.9 Million to Animal Welfare Organizations in First Half of 2013

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07/29/2013

... of Cruelty to Animals made 847 grants to 636 organizations in 49 states during the first six months of this year. (ASPCA ... of Grants Management Michael Barrett is also quoted in this article.) NEW YORK—The...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Recipients of 2013 SEED Grants

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10/08/2013

... operating capital that provides support to recipients in their earliest stages, allowing them to build the capacity ... per year for three years. This year's grantees are based in Boise, Idaho; Buffalo,...

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A New Agenda for a Post–Health Reform Landscape

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09/12/2013

... reforms under way, U.S. health care is at a turning point. In light of this change, The Commonwealth Fund has chosen to ... the 95-year-old philanthropy. As Dr. Blumenthal explains in a blog post, "The...

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Simons Foundation Launches Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem

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03/03/2014

... the properties of molecules and solids important in chemistry, physics and everyday life. The Simons ... electronic properties of molecules and solids important in physics, chemistry and technology. “The...

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Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World: A Response

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05/23/2014

... should, and do, deploy a multiplicity of methods in both our work and our assessment of its impact. This rich ... represents the diversity that makes our sector strong. In the spirit of this dialogue, I will...

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Three Will Share $625,000 From Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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06/09/2014

The Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation is awarding $652,000 to winners of a special grant initiative to support efforts to improve the lives of blind and visually impaired people

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When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In

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06/24/2014

... When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In The idea of building a resilient city is not limited to ... When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In ...

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19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist Consumers With Health Care Choices

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06/25/2014

... A Commonwealth Fund analysis finds that 19 states may be in violation of laws requiring them to assist consumers ... have acted to restrict the work of consumer assisters in ways that exceed the federal...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Awards $100,000 for Community Arts Projects

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06/25/2014

... two New Jersey arts organizations, The Noyes Museum of Art in Atlantic City and the Coopers Ferry Partnership in Camden, enchance their contributions to their local communities. In addition,...

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Morgan Stanley Picks Newark As One Of Its Healthy Cities Sites

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06/27/2014

... proud to be taking another step forward with our partners in Newark. Morgan Stanley Healthy Newark is an exciting and ... good nutrition and safe play for thousands of children in need.”... Morgan Stanley...

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NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation

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07/07/2014

NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation In a New York Times profile, philanthropist James Simons is ... the world's best investigators." As the article notes, working "with his wife,...

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Chen, Kidvai Named First Paul Rapoport Law Fellows

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07/17/2014

... housing discrimination against LGBTQ people of color. In announcing the selection of the fellows, the Paul Rapoport ... Rapoport Fellowship was established at Equal Justice Works in 2013 as the final grant of...

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ASPCA Grants $1.5 Million To Boost Spay/Neuter Training

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07/28/2014

... Humane Alliance Spay/Neuter Training Center, located in Asheville, N.C. The new facility will allow Humane ... of surgeries performed at clinics across the country, all in an effort to make a significant dent...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Weighing Options Following Ruling Awarding Trustees $24.6 Million

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08/04/2014

... on evidence that they had done “an exemplary job” in managing the artist’s estate, which included his home and land in Florida, other assets and much art work, after his death in 2008...

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New Class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackles Economic and Social Inequality

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08/12/2014

... Fellows. Fellows have the opportunity to change the world in one year. Each is given a $100,000 grant, office space in New York City and support from the Nathan Cummings ... The three fellows are Dara Nussbaum...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Adds New Team Members in New York and San Francisco

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08/26/2014

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Adds New Team Members in New York and San Francisco Rockefeller Philanthropy ... a special focus on global philanthropy will both be based in San Francisco. Nick Hodges joined the...

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