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Nick Hodges Named COO and Senior Vice President For Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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07/09/2014

Nick Hodges has been named chief operating officer and senior vice president for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.

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Do Health Care Costs Fuel Economic Inequality in the United States?

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09/09/2014

... an interesting question that is particularly pertinent to the United States. Have escalating health care costs contributed to the huge economic gap between America’s rich and the ... premiums go up, employers...

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Open Society Foundations Examines Worldwide Access to Digital Media

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09/24/2014

Open Society Foundations Examines Worldwide Access to Digital Media By the end of this year, more than 3 ... Open Society Foundations Examines Worldwide Access to Digital Media ...

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MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small Farmers in Africa

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11/07/2014

MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small Farmers in Africa The programme will ... Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa's (AGRA) effort to improve markets, soils, and access...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Verizon Foundation to Support STEM Programs in 80 Schools

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12/05/2014

Verizon Foundation to Support STEM Programs in 80 Schools Verizon will give 80 public schools $20,000 each to stimulate interest in and improve their programs in ... now for the Verizon Innovate Learning Grants...

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JPMorgan Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact

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02/06/2015

JPMorgan Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact JPMorgan Chase & Company is spending $10-million to answer a big question: Is its corporate giving making a difference? The financial-...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Initiative to Eliminate Veteran Homelessness in the United States

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02/19/2015

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Initiative to Eliminate Veteran Homelessness in the United States ... Foundation today announced a commitment of USD 250,000 to the Zero: 2016 initiative, a national...

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Mellon Foundation Partners with NFF to Build Financial Health of Arts Organizations

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03/12/2015

... with The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation on a program to build the financial health of arts and cultural heritage ... development of a multi-phased, comprehensive initiative to help small- to -...

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Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields

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03/27/2015

... Foundation has announced grants totaling nearly $3 million to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of ... of Exemplary Mentoring that will provide scholarships to minority doctoral students in...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program

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03/30/2015

... from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to extend the reach and impact of the T1D Exchange program. ... grant will enable the Boston-based healthcare organization to boost awareness of T1D...

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United Hospital Fund Backs Initiative to Address Depression Among CUNY Students

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05/22/2015

United Hospital Fund Backs Initiative to Address Depression Among CUNY Students The grant will ... and resources, and using student "health ambassadors" to provide outreach and information at three Bronx...

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Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Virtual Labor Organizing

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06/10/2015

... is one of the best financial decisions a worker can make to boost individual and family wealth—worth up to $1.5 million in additional earnings over a ... of an online tool that would enable anyone with access...

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City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens

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07/02/2015

City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens City Hall may be ... Corp. announced Wednesday the launch of a program to bring high-speed Internet access to so-...

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Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program

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07/13/2015

... Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program The ... Rockefeller Foundation announced their latest commitment to building resilience in communities across...

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The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies

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08/14/2015

... place in culture and history. The program is designed to prepare select conservatory graduates for the challenges facing the modern symphony orchestra and to produce scholars and advocates of classical and...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Program Explores DNA Damage Response to Find New Cancer Treatments

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08/28/2015

... Trust-Backed Program Explores DNA Damage Response to Find New Cancer Treatments Every organism -- from a seedling to a president -- must protect its DNA at all costs, but precisely how a cell distinguishes...

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The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Seeks Applicants for Arts & Culture Grants Program

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09/08/2015

... supports arts and cultural organizations through grants to catalyze collective action, promote equality, contribute to advocacy and policy change and develop capacity for greater civic...

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Surdna Foundation Invites LOIs for Environmental Infrastructure Programs

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09/10/2015

... supply. Requested grant amounts should relate directly to the size of the organization's budget and the amount that is needed to successfully complete the project.... Surdna Foundation .....

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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Creating Effective School Principals

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10/07/2015

... three major state policies that are necessary in order to create the most effective principals for public schools. According to the report, it is the first study of its kind to examine how...

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