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Improving Health Care Is Billionaire Peterson’s Next Mission

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11/24/2014

... Next Mission Peter Peterson, the Blackstone Group LP co-founder who has championed the cause of U.S. debt ... Peterson, the president of the foundation, are seeking to further slow the increase in U.S. health-...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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President’s Changes on Immigration Mobilize Nonprofits, Foundations

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12/17/2014

... Next year, advocates will face a daunting task: mobilizing to help undocumented immigrants who are eligible for ... what advocates faced with the dreamers. Groups will have to reach far outside the cities,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films

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01/22/2015

... are not seen or heard? The result is a potential default to stereotypical images and ideas (often imbued with ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Among Those Pushing for Stronger Climate Risk Disclosure

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04/24/2015

... Stronger Climate Risk Disclosure In a seven-page letter to the SEC, organized by the nonprofit sustainability advocacy group Ceres, investors noted that the current low price ... test for the fossil fuel...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

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08/03/2015

Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism The Ford Foundation will continue to finance projects that address inequality in access to ... East Africa bearing the brunt of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

A New Lens for Disaster Recovery

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09/16/2015

... step forward with passion, dedication, and a fierce will to co-create recovery alongside external partners. But ... voices are often absent from conversations about how best to move forward. Insights from...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO

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10/16/2015

Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO Phil Buchanan and Kathleen Enright both lead organizations with similar goals — to help foundations improve their grantmaking so they have...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Luff to Leave Hess Corporation, CSR Operations to Move to Houston

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11/24/2015

Luff to Leave Hess Corporation, CSR Operations to Move to Houston Paula Luff, Vice President of Corporate ... Hess at the end of 2015. Paula built and led the CSR group for over...

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Hess Corporation

United Hospital Fund's Levine Speaks on Healthcare's Toll on Caregivers

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02/16/2016

... same issue. They may feel uncomfortable or too overwhelmed to take advantage of support groups and services, she said. ... well-being, she said. “By expecting family members to do all this stuff with...

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Bloomberg, Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter

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03/30/2016

... other philanthropists announced $125 million in donations to Johns Hopkins University for a new institute focused ... philanthropist and former New York mayor, has agreed to donate $50 million, as has Sidney...

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Johnson & Johnson’s Campaign for Nursing’s Future Redefines Bedpans and Bandages

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04/06/2016

... infrastructures; we have become an extremely challenging group to clearly define, limit, or categorize. Understanding ...

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Guggenheim Foundation Announces 2016 Fellows

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04/08/2016

... promise, the successful candidates were selected from a group of nearly three thousand applicants. One hundred and ... (including three joint fellowships) were awarded to scholars, artists, and scientists...

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John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

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Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

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04/19/2016

... and James L. Knight Foundation will contribute $1 million to a new $20 million operations endowment campaign in support ... organization that awards annual $50,000 fellowships to artists around the country...

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John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

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Simons Foundation Expanding Its Space

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05/09/2016

... for all of the office space at 162 Fifth Ave., according to people familiar with the deal. The building is owned by a group of investors led by principals of ABS Partners Real Estate LLC. The foundation plans...

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Moody's Foundation Announces Winners For Creative Solutions to Contemporary Challenges

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06/20/2016

Moody's Foundation Announces Winners For Creative Solutions to Contemporary Challenges The winners of the 2016 Moody's Information to Innovation Challenge – an open, online call for creative solutions...

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Education

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Research Travel Grant on Offer: David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships

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07/13/2016

... Social Innovation Fellowships Non-profit CEOs are invited to apply for a $US20,000 grant to visit and research best practice social innovation internationally. The Macquarie Group Foundation’...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

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Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation, Study Shows Alzheimer’s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain

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07/13/2016

... pain as readily as healthy older adults, and this may lead to delays and underreporting of pain. This alteration in pain ... that people with Alzheimer’s disease and pain tend to be undermedicated and suffer...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks

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08/10/2016

Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks ... campaign backed by 39 charitable groups in response to recent shooting deaths in places like Baton Rouge, St...

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Jarrett Lucas of Stonewall Community Foundation on Donor- Advised Funds and Philanthropy

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10/28/2016

... top of the list. Lucas says he is not necessarily opposed to a payout rule, so long as it is carefully considered and ... interfere with the needs of new donors who require time to assess the effectiveness of...

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