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Atlantic's Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers

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10/07/2016

... while Chuck Feeney, co-founder of the Duty Free Shoppers Group and founder of Atlantic Philanthropies, ranks as the ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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With Support from the Russell Sage Foundation, Researchers Analyze the Rise of White Identity in Politics

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10/21/2016

In a study of white Americans’ attitudes and candidate preferences, we found that Trump’s success reflects the rise of “white identity politics” – an attempt to protect the collective interests of white voters via the ballot box. Whereas racial...

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Civic Engagement

Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism

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11/18/2016

Mark Lilla, visiting scholar at the Russell Sage Foundation, writes in the New York Times to advocate for a "post-identity liberalism."

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Public Policy

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Rockefeller Continues to Fight Exxon Mobil on Climate Change

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11/22/2016

Exxon Mobile, which has been accused of scheming to pay surrogates to deny the threat of climate change, is trying to turn the tables by calling its opponents the real conspirators.

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Environment and Climate Change

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City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation

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12/01/2016

... of Paynesville, outside Monrovia, has been admitted to the group of 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) pioneered by the ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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With Support from the Wenner-Gren Foundation, Fossil Hunters Discover New Primate Species

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02/28/2017

... jawbone related to lemurs — the primitive primate group distantly connected to monkeys, apes and humans, a USC ...

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The Wenner-Gren Foundation

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Science

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Promotes 'Changing Faces of Immigration' Video Series

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03/24/2017

... wave of newcomers to the United States. The group is a mosaic and not a monolith. People are arriving ...

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Supported by JPB Foundation, Harvard Study Finds Illinois Soda Tax Could Cut Health Costs, Raise $561 Million in Revenue Annually

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04/26/2017

A penny-per-ounce state tax on sugar-sweetened beverages could raise $561 million a year in new revenue for Illinois, while also saving millions in health care costs associated with obesity and diabetes, according to a new study released Tuesday by...

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The Army Infantry’s First Women

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05/26/2017

... grunts see it as monumental and revolutionary. The first group of women graduated from United States Army infantry ...

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Gender Justice

Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities

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07/11/2017

... reports. This marks his 12th annual donation to the group of charities. Buffett’s gift included 18.63 million ...

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Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution

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07/20/2017

... from all types of pollution by 2030. Together, the group set out to define the necessary steps to reduce the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant

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08/30/2017

... communicated his displeasure with the statement to the group ’s president, Anne-Marie Slaughter, according to the ...

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Can Business Save The World from Climate Change?

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09/06/2017

... "We are still in." On June 5, with these four words a group of U.S. businesses and investors with a combined annual .....

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BoardSource 2017 Finds a New Platform for Action in the Face of Declining Diversity

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09/06/2017

After a fraught last few years in terms of national attention to issues of race, one would expect that nonprofit boards would demonstrate at least a modicum of advancement in the realm of diversity.

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These Companies Support Climate Action, So Why Are They Funding Opposition To It?

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09/19/2017

... would these 27 business powerhouses also support a GOP group that’s fought to undo a key Obama-era domestic ...

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Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way

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09/19/2017

A few years ago, when Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan created the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, they took some heat for incorporating it as an LLC—since such entities can operate with little transparency.

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