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Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring

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03/13/2015

... to conduct tobacco-usage surveys in eleven countries. Part of the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use, the grant will support implementation of the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) and the Tobacco...

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NYCT-Funded Initiative Has Taken on 424 Cases to Get Lawyers for Undocumented Immigrant Kids

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03/24/2015

... minor has kept 13 children from being deported as of February, new data provided to BuzzFeed News shows. The ... numbers come six months into the public-private partnership , launched by the New York City...

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Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced

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05/11/2015

Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced The ... Sohn Cancer Research Alliance has announced the winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young ... Research. Established in 2013 as part...

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New JPB-Backed Collaborative Aims to Make Affordable Housing Healthier

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05/21/2015

... Healthier Co-founded by The New School's Parsons School of Design, Healthy Building Network, Green Science Policy ... Materials Lab (HML) is focused on reducing the amount of toxic substances found in...

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Weinberg Foundation Launches Workforce Leadership Academy in Baltimore

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06/08/2015

... The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, in partnership with the Aspen Institute, has announced the inaugural cohort of a year-long learning and leadership program in the ... develop a strategic perspective...

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

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07/02/2015

... Economic Development Corp. announced Wednesday the launch of a program to bring high-speed Internet access to so-called ... a year in the making, the $5.3 million public-private partnership called Connect IBZ...

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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

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08/17/2015

... and communities. Created by the Verizon Foundation in partnership with the Technology Student Association, the App ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches Redesigned Carnegie.Org

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09/22/2015

Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches Redesigned Carnegie.Org Carnegie Corporation of New York is introducing a digital update of the traditional Carnegie forum: Carnegie.org, a ...

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Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night

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04/21/2016

... national data. The study "Parents 2016: Hearts and Minds of Public School Parents in an Uncertain World" which polled ... in collaboration with Univision Communications Inc., in partnership with...

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Tow Foundation, Columbia University Arts Announce Winners of Play Reading Series

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05/19/2016

Tow Foundation, Columbia University Arts Announce Winners of Play Reading Series Roundabout Theatre Company and Columbia University School of the Arts have announced the winners of ... Series. As...

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Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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07/11/2016

Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors Lois Quam, until recently chief operating officer of The Nature Conservancy, has been elected to The Commonwealth Fund’s Board of...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Establishes New Program to Dismantle Anti-Black Racism in the U.S. and South Africa

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10/25/2016

... South Africa, two nations with deep and enduring legacies of racial exclusion and violence. The program – conceived, designed and led in partnership with renowned champions of racial equity...

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Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

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12/07/2016

... committed to disrupting and dismantling inequality in all of its forms. Yet we constantly are confronted with an ... Foundations currently hold an inordinate amount of leverage in any grantmaker-grantee...

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Can Theology Move the Needle on Environmental Issues? Henry Luce Foundation Thinks So

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01/18/2017

... leadership initiative. It’s a three-year grant in partnership with the Interfaith Center for Sustainable ... environmental issues as a moral imperative, and the goal of the initiative is to establish best...

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Former Obama Chief of Staff Denis McDonough Joins Markle Foundation

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02/15/2017

Former Obama Chief of Staff Denis McDonough Joins Markle Foundation Denis McDonough, the last White House chief of staff in the Obama administration, has joined the Markle ... as a senior principal, where he will...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival

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04/20/2017

... developing the documentary, they wanted to reach as wide of an audience as possible, they said. A partnership between Zero Point Zero and The Rockefeller ... Tony's shows, they're really popular...

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Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness

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05/17/2017

... Inc. has deepened its commitment to the financial wellness of American families. The company announced a three-year $5 million partnership with the Aspen Institute to advance solutions ... help them to...

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To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

... on Food Loss and Food Waste,” which will be held in partnership with Rethink Food Waste Through Economics and ... Foundation on September 13, 2017. Medeiros leads a team of five District Managers dedicated to...

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New Video From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's African Health Initiative

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11/29/2017

... African Health Initiative: Supporting Local Ownership of Solutions ” brings to life one of the main pillars of our approach: supporting local ... and Community Health Officer Daniel Akolbire...

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