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JPMorgan Chase Launches Global Think Tank Dedicated to Delivering Data-Rich Analyses and Expert Insights for the Public Good

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05/21/2015

... and Downs of U.S. Individuals, that uses proprietary data from JPMorgan Chase to provide one of the most in-depth views into how Americans’ income and spending habits fluctuate ... and Deputy Assistant to the...

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Foundations Vow to Invest in Clean-Energy Technology

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06/17/2015

... on Tuesday announced $4 billion in commitments from the private sector, including more than $1 billion from institutional investors for clean-energy investments. ...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million to 11 Arts Organizations

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09/03/2015

... dance, jazz and theatre. As recipients of grants from DDCF’s Fund for National Projects, these organizations ... Six of the 11 projects are receiving first-time support from DDCF while five are receiving Phase...

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Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts

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09/23/2015

... warming. In addition, backers of a campaign to divest from fossil fuels announced Tuesday that investment managers ... $2.6 trillion had joined their effort, a 50-fold increase from a year ago and a sign that...

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The Nation Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far

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10/05/2015

... an eye on his siblings, while Felix watched them all from the window. While they were outside, a local preschool ... his cousin over a scooter and, at one point, ran with it into the street. Based on this, the...

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Crain’s Top 15 List of Foundations Is a Showcase of PNY Members

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10/21/2015

... and their organizations make. The largest increase came from the JPB Foundation, which moved up six slots to No. 8 on ... last year, JPB’s assets have increased to $3.3 billion from $1.1 billion. Altogether,...

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Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

... Funds to Invest with Conscience "Today’s announcement from the Department of Labor to allow pension funds to ... of prudent investment decisions, and should be taken into account. As a society, we’ve only...

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"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

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12/10/2015

... by cities or governments to protect against the losses from a pre-defined natural catastrophe. Investors lose their ...

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Commonwealth Fund Advice: It’s Important to Read the Fine Print of Healthcare Coverage

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12/16/2015

... and mammograms, and prohibits insurance companies from charging copays for them. But findings from the most recent Commonwealth Fund Health Care ...

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When Integrating A School, Does It Matter If You Use Class Instead Of Race? (Century Foundation)

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02/29/2016

... their schools more diverse. As a new pair of reports from the progressive Century Foundation shows, integration ... has come with one big difference that sets it apart from the busing battles of the past...

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NY Stem Cell Foundation: New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery

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03/21/2016

... cells contain two copies of each gene – one inherited from a mother, and one from a father. An international collaboration of scientists ... Egli created human stem cells, cells that can mature into...

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Social Movements for Good: How Companies and Causes Create Viral Change

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04/21/2016

... back to the social movements I learned about as a kid — from women's suffrage to civil rights — I picture grainy, ... movements we've become familiar with, distinguishing them from movements of the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Celebrates Latin Filmmakers at Tribeca Film Festival

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04/26/2016

... while receiving previews of the films they were derived from . Mixologist Juan Coronado based his concoctions on the ... film. We got the chance to speak with Chef Felipe Donnelly from Comodo who presented a a...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline

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09/09/2016

... and authoritative information on what has been learned from research, data, and practical experience about ... approaches. The chapters in this book draw from and were commissioned by the Discipline...

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Mellon Backs Creation of Newly Created Role at GWU Musuem and Textile Museum

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09/28/2016

... is supported by a $500,000 five-and-a-half year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to advance the ... art initiative. Ms. Brewer comes to the museum from the University of Chicago, where she served as...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps

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10/19/2016

... for both low- and middle-income students, a report from the Century Foundation finds. According to the report, "School Integration in Practice: Lessons from Nine Districts" (61 pages, PDF), the...

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Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program

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01/17/2017

... for up to three years in support of a range of efforts, from tackling entrenched poverty to recruiting and retaining ... and rigorously measure progress on those goals. Officials from participating cities also...

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The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Syrian Rebels' Lessons on Aleppo

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01/27/2017

... they barely managed to negotiate their safe exit from the city. Aleppo had been a stronghold of Syria’s ... to piece together just what happened. What they take away from the loss of Aleppo will likely...

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Supported by Rockefeller, New Report Shows Resilient Cities Require Resilient Food Systems

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02/09/2017

... food systems for food-insecure populations, a report from the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City and ... The Resilience of America's Urban Food Systems: Evidence From Five Cities (71 pages, PDF),...

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Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste

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03/24/2017

... Food Waste Food waste is increasingly garnering attention from governments, businesses and private individuals as its ... by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) with support from the American Hotel & Lodging...

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