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The Century Foundation Announces President Janice Nittoli’s Resignation

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04/17/2014

... corporate identity and communications plans. “We want to acknowledge the extraordinary contributions Janice has made to Century during her tenure,” said Bradley Abelow , Chair ... appreciative of everything...

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ACA May Be Modified, But Based On Enrollments, It's Here To Stay

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07/02/2014

ACA May Be Modified, But Based On Enrollments, It's Here To Stay Now that an estimated 20.1 million Americans have ... of the coverage expansions will depend on our ability to control health care costs for...

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LGBT-Themed Films Receive Support From New Arcus Fund

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07/16/2014

... production, and distribution. Filmmakers who want to distribute films on their own also receive creative, ... faith communities and workplaces. We see great potential to reinforce this visibility and...

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New Banking Services Aimed At Low-Income Customers

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07/22/2014

New Banking Services Aimed At Low-Income Customers To serve the needs of low-income customers, Bank of America ... U.S. financial institutions introducing new products, and to expose the high costs of living...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Names Dalila Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy

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10/08/2014

... Head of Global Philanthropy. Wilson-Scott will continue to serve as the President of the JPMorgan Chase Foundation. “Dalila’s leadership has been critical to the development of JPMorgan Chase’s most...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

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01/16/2015

... was twofold. "There was a very clear moral impetus to do this," Wayne says. RBF makes significant grants in the ... RBF's business is philanthropy. It was determined not to damage its portfolio...

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Tiffany & Co. Names Anisa Kamadoli Costa Chief Sustainability Officer

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04/10/2015

... first-ever chief sustainability officer position to elevate the company’s sustainability strategy and ... corporate responsibility at Tiffany & Co., was appointed to the newly created position and will...

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New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential of Accountable Care

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04/10/2015

... Care Accountable care organizations (ACOs) aim to transform the way health care is delivered and have the potential to improve patient care and reduce costs. In New York, 27 ... experiences of New York...

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New York Health Foundation

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Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation

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05/18/2015

Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation The grant will be used to establish an integrated knowledge platform called IBD ... over time. CCFA has selected Deloitte Consulting...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research

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09/18/2015

Researchers from Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center have found that changes to a small stretch of DNA may circumvent the genetic defect behind sickle cell disease (SCD).

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Aetna Foundation President Writes on Turning the Clock Forward on Health Disparities, City Block by City Block

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10/20/2015

... by City Block In America today, a person’s ability to lead a long, healthy life is so impacted by where they live that it’s startling. You don’t need to travel to a developing country...

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16 Feb 2017

Spark Session: Readying Your Community Foundation to Serve Philanthropic Families - Webinar

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... for help with tougher issues such as preparing heirs to be responsible givers, dealing...

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11 May 2017

Balancing Family Privacy and Public Trust: Transparency in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, May 11, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... the need for public accountability with a family’s right to privacy? What do the tough...

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Ford, Rockefeller Offer Templates for Guiding CEO Transitions at Big Foundations

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03/07/2017

In a relatively short period of time, there have been some high-level changes at important philanthropy organizations, leading to questions of both why this is occurring, and what’s involved today with managing a CEO or president transition at a...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Simons Foundation Sponsors "The Eternal Sky," A Short Film about Building the Simons Observatory

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03/09/2017

... no water, and not much oxygen. It’s the perfect place to figure out how the universe began. That is the scene set ... construction of the new Simons Observatory, located next to several other research...

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Seven Bridges Brings The Simons Foundation’s Genome Diversity Project Dataset to the Cloud

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04/12/2017

... The Simons Foundation’s Genome Diversity Project Dataset to the Cloud Seven Bridges, the biomedical data analysis ... dataset is now available for Seven Bridges Platform users to analyze in conjunction with...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

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05/17/2017

... The New Yorker, CNN, The Guardian–by announcing plans to divest from fossil fuels; the decision to stop investing in oil and gas by the heirs to a vast oil industry fortune was an...

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Russell Sage Foundation Supported Studies Explore How Affordable Health Care Reduces Poverty and Payday Borrowing

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... of health care. A few weeks ago, Senate Republicans failed to pass the Graham-Cassidy bill, one of many attempts to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act (ACA). ... of health insurance programs on...

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NYSHealth Selects Seven Hospitals to Receive Grant Funds to Implement OpenNotes

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10/12/2017

NYSHealth Selects Seven Hospitals to Receive Grant Funds to Implement OpenNotes The New York State Health Foundation ... in managing their own care and are better able to develop...

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