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Morgan Stanley Helps Address Housing, Health and Employment Needs in Washington D.C.

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07/30/2015

... shops, offices and green space. The site is located across from the Benning Road metro station, making it easy for residents to get to jobs and services and for patients from across the city to get to the...

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Hudson Farmlink Organizers See Room for Growth - Doris Duke Foundation

Release Date:

11/23/2015

... 15 organizations that cover a more than 150-mile region from Westchester County, just north of New York City, to ... land. . . Primary funding for Farmlink comes from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, with...

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Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted

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12/03/2015

... of the planned mergers of four large health insurers into two companies want state regulators to vigorously ... has warned against alleged anticompetitive consequences from the proposed mergers of Anthem Inc...

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Bank of America Announces Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts

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09/11/2017

... today announced that it is directing $1 million in funding from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to aid the ... the minimum amount eligible for matching lowered to $1 from the standard $25. To date,...

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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... U.S. will have obesity at age 35, according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The study ... trends in weight gain. They pooled height and weight data from five nationally...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

Release Date:

04/03/2018

... to the United Nations, 30,000 people die each week from the consumption and use of unsanitary water. Although ... enable the production of clean, safe drinking water from any source, whether it's ...

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Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

Release Date:

04/23/2018

... also cut funding for the Bonn, Germany-based UNFCCC from $7.5 million in previous years to $3 million this year. ... had promised to the organization as though they got it from the federal government."...

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David Rockefeller Gift Raises Rockefeller Brothers Fund Endowment to $1.2 Billion

Release Date:

10/25/2018

... Brothers Fund Endowment to $1.2 Billion A generous gift from the estate of David Rockefeller has raised the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) endowment from approximately $960 million to over $1.2 billion. David...

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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

Release Date:

11/01/2018

... results could help scientists prevent cancer cells from using the same mechanisms to move throughout the body ... material in the DNA to proteins need to be processed from their initial to final form. Little...

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Bank of America, Water.org Expand Partnership to Bring Safe Water to India and Brazil

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11/02/2018

... Water.org received a $3 million grant over three years from Bank of America to empower more than 250,000 people in ... Water.org received a $3 million grant over three years from Bank of America to empower...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled

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02/13/2019

... insured all year, 29 percent were underinsured in 2018, up from 23 percent in 2014, according to results from the Commonwealth’s Fund’s latest Biennial Health ... through their employer were underinsured in...

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Newman's Own Appoints Joe Tripodi to Newman's Own Board of Directors

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04/16/2019

... Newman in 1982, donates 100% of the profits and royalties from Newman's Own products to charity. Mr. Tripodi brings ... commitment to philanthropy." Mr. Tripodi recently retired from Subway where he...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research of Human Impact on Indoor Climate

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06/04/2019

... and new analysis methods enable us to map how emissions from humans affect the indoor climate. This is knowledge ... engineers, and involves sophisticated analytical systems from the German Max Planck...

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

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04/17/2013

The Doris Duke Building Demand for the Arts program supports partnerships between artists and organizations to create and pilot methods for reaching the public and developing individuals' interest in and access to the performing arts.

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2013 Soros Justice Fellows

Release Date:

05/15/2013

... grassroots organizers, policy advocates, and scholars. Working in 9 different states and Puerto Rico, the 14 fellows ...

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

Release Date:

05/30/2014

... color. In response, 11 of America’s leading foundations working together on a complementary private-sector initiative ...

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

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06/20/2014

Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz and Chair Valerie Rockefeller Wayne pay tribute in a message on the foundation's website to Dr. Richard Rockefeller, advisory trustee, who died in a plane crash on June 13.