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NoVo Foundation is Built on Partnership; Founders Champion Gender Equality

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07/19/2017

... which is to transform relationships across the globe from “domination and exploitation” to “collaboration ... philanthropy, I got them both. They spoke to me by phone from their home in the Hudson Valley,...

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Ex-Googlers Stir Up Controversy With Bodega Pantry Concept

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09/18/2017

... 100,000 Bodegas spread out, with one always 100 feet away from you.” Needless to say, this has caught the attention ... but also the urban independent mom-and-pop retailers from which Bodega derives its name...

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Opinion: Why Small, Local, Organic Farms Aren’t The Key To Fixing Our Food System

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10/02/2017

... a great idea; local agriculture brings a host of benefits, from delicious strawberries to a much-needed reminder that food has to come from somewhere. . . Opinion: Why Small, Local, Organic Farms ...

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Ford Foundation Launches Effort To Diversify Art Museum Leadership

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11/29/2017

... across the sector, including hiring professionals from under-represented populations and offering fellowships, ... the larger field, enabling other art institutions to learn from successful approaches... Ford...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Shows That Medicaid, Medicare Accounted for 59% of Health Care Revenue for Largest Insurers

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12/07/2017

... Affairs study supported by the Commonwealth Fund. Revenue from public coverage has more than doubled since passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), growing from a combined total of $92.5 billion in 2010 to $...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare

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01/30/2018

... employees at a lower cost. The new company will be "free from profit-making incentives and constraints" as it tries to ... and most envied companies in their respective sectors — from retail to...

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New Report Funded by JPB Foundation says u.S. Cities Can save Billions with Green, Resilient Design

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02/08/2018

... at the ecological and financial advantages that would come from promoting s o-called “smart surfaces,” such as green ... cost-benefit analysis for these strategies using insight from city partners,...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Highlights the Unseen Side of Silicon Valley

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03/14/2018

... nurtured not just new products but whole new industries, from vacuum tubes to radio, microchips to personal computers, ... Indian American Kiki Kapany. It is produced with support from the Alfred P. Sloan...

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Research Co-Sponsored by The JPB Foundation Examines Quality of Abortion Care

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03/16/2018

... depending on where they live, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and ... care. These regulations may prohibit qualified providers from performing abortions, misinform women...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Publishes Results of Largest Survey of American Mayors

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04/05/2018

... hook for addressing major policy and funding issues – from infrastructure to immigration – that were once under ... alongside larger metropolises. Mayors of 156 cities and from all regions of the country...

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Pfizer Foundation Continues Support of Local Organizations through 2018 Global Health Innovation Grants

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04/12/2018

... some of today’s most complex healthcare challenges – from addressing health inequities faced by women and ... world. Learn more about the GHIG program and hear from some of our past grantees here ... Pfizer...

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Darren Walker to Hamilton Graduates: Lead the Way Forward With Empathy, Courage, Compassion

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05/21/2018

... was Natalie Poremba, an environmental studies major from Chesterland, Ohio. Salutatorian was Rebekah J. Brown, a creative writing and mathematics double major from Coleman, Okla. Also speaking at Commencement...

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Boston Globe Op-Ed: Vartan Gregorian on Welcoming New US Citizens to the ‘Crusade Against Ignorance’

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07/19/2018

... and refugees, never forgetting that he, too, came from a family of immigrants. He laid the foundation for the ... which placed the American Dream within reach of people from every nation on earth. Throughout...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor of The Milbank Quarterly

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07/27/2018

... Investigator Awards in Health Policy Research Program from 2013 to 2018, and also directed the Robert Wood Johnson ... Foundation Scholars in Health Policy Research Program from 1992 to 2016. At Boston...

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Remembering Paul Newman

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09/26/2018

... office, pointing to the outdoor furniture he brought over from his home. “When we first got started, we had no ... the business would be successful,” admits Newman, who from the beginning, insisted that 100...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Official Sees Opportunity Zone Program Role

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11/02/2018

... investors may defer and reduce capital gains taxes from investments by plowing the money into funds to create housing and other development projects ... the economically depressed opportunity zones. The...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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William T. Grant Foundation Names Ten William T. Grant Scholars Finalists

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12/12/2018

... Program. Ten early-career researchers were selected from a pool of 52 applicants after a rigorous review by our ... by their institutions and only one applicant can be named from any one major division (e.g.,...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Top 5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Named Winners of Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Annual $100,000 Spark Prize

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01/15/2019

... Brooklyn Community Foundation convened 35 leaders from Brooklyn’s civic, business, and philanthropic communities to select the five winners from a competitive pool of more than 120 applicants, awarding ...

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New York Community Trust to Provide Accessible Tickets in New York City

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02/13/2019

... grants will gift each of the theatres amounts ranging from $100,000 to $250,000 to support community access ... five boroughs. “Making sure all New Yorkers can benefit from our city’s treasure trove of...

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