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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds People May Be Choosing the Wrong Obamacare Plan

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11/06/2015

... Shopping for health insurance can be a baffling maze of unfamiliar terms and puzzling acronyms — premiums, ... Consumers have to navigate four different levels of plans, determine what subsidies they’re...

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Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality

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11/09/2015

... organizations. At the same time, it will cut its support of several initiatives, including LGBT rights in the United ... when the grant maker announced that it would direct all of its work toward reducing...

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Arcus Foundation Establishes Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership

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12/04/2015

... Fellowship Program aims to build the leadership capacity of emerging and veteran social justice leaders that work and ...

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Social Justice

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Commonwealth Fund: Latest Scorecard on Health System Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across States

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12/09/2015

... State Health System Performance finds. The 2015 edition of the state scorecard—the first one in the series to reflect a full year of the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance expansions—finds that the...

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Q & A with Anisa Kamadoli Costa, President of Tiffany & Co. Foundation, about Sustainability Initiatives and Goals

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01/04/2016

Q & A with Anisa Kamadoli Costa, President of Tiffany & Co. Foundation, about Sustainability Initiatives and Goals Anisa Kamadoli Costa, CSO of Tiffany & Co., provides some great insight into the...

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Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

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01/11/2016

Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer Glioblastoma multiforme is a ... deadly cancer. A person diagnosed with this type of brain tumor typically survives 15 months, if given the .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?

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01/19/2016

... independent Global Policy Forum, which monitors the work of UN bodies and global policymaking. With assets of more than $360bn (£250bn), the world’s 27 largest ... give roughly $15bn annually to charitable...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Rockefeller Partnership to Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery

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01/25/2016

... initiative designed to accelerate the economic recovery of cities in the aftermath of catastrophic natural disasters. Announced at the World ... will support cities around the globe in the areas of...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities

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02/01/2016

... Philanthropies. In 2016, we have reached our 35th year of grantmaking, and also our last. In recent updates, ... grants that build on our three and a half decades of work to address global challenges such as...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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UJA-Federation of New York Seeks $40M From Bankrupt FEGS

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02/09/2016

UJA-Federation of New York Seeks $40M From Bankrupt FEGS The biggest unsecured creditors in the bankruptcy case of the massive social service charity FEGS Health & Human Services are seeking tens of...

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Jewish Interests

UJA-Federation of New York

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Peterson Foundation Cited in 'Public Worry Over Budget Easing'

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02/10/2016

... with less and less concern. The drop-off in measures of concern over the deficit come, ironically, as the ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Public Policy

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JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All

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02/12/2016

JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All Energy costs can impose a ... to combat this adversity in 12 states with a combination of private and public funds. It is building up...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art

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02/16/2016

... New Center to Study Indigenous Art The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia announced a grant of $815,000 by the Andrew W. ... in the College and Graduate School of...

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UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

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02/18/2016

... may his memory be for a blessing, used to receive hundreds of envelopes from charities. Every month, he would work through the stacks of solicitations and joyfully write out checks for $5, $10 or ... came to...

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An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)

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02/22/2016

... the stage at the Ford Foundation to celebrate the release of a new book by Saru Jayaraman, an outspoken leader in the ... New Standard for American Dining,” paints a grim picture of the food business today:...

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Economic Security

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Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)

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02/26/2016

... in the Brain (JPB Foundation) The molecular intricacies of hunger and satiety, pivotal for understanding metabolic disorders and the problem of obesity, are not yet fully understood by scientists. .....

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Goldman Sachs Expands Philanthropic Fund to Younger Workers

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03/04/2016

... Younger Workers Wall Street has recently seen its share of young analysts leave their six-figure salary jobs to join the scrappier worlds of start-ups, nonprofits and even food trucks. To retain ... gave them...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art

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03/07/2016

... Restrictions on Art Museum-goers tend to be unaware of the vast network of copyright protections that underlie images of much of Modern and contemporary art, until they try...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Funds Camden Coalition to Establish National Healthcare Center

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03/09/2016

... National Healthcare Center The Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers announced plans to establish a ... who experience poor outcomes despite extreme patterns of hospitalizations or emergency care,...

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