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Peterson Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation's Fiscal Outlook

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10/27/2015

... Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation' s Fiscal Outlook With important fiscal deadlines looming in coming weeks, the nation’ s fiscal outlook remains a top concern for American voters. The...

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Economic Security

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Sampriti Ganguli, CEO of Arabella Advisors, Joins Denver Frederick on The Answer WNYM

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02/24/2020

... would be one of the full-service firms, and it’ s a pleasure to have with us tonight their Chief Executive ... Business of Giving! Sampriti: Good evening, Denver. It’ s such a pleasure to be here. Thank you...

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Kiva City Launches in Washington, D.C.

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01/11/2013

... D.C., area with access to crowdfunded microloans. A new partnership between Capital One Bank, the Latino Economic ... owners in the D.C. region access to capital through Kiva’ s proven crowd-funded microloan...

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Salk Institute Receives $42 Million From Helmsley Charitable Trust to Create Research Center for Genomic Medicine

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01/24/2013

... as lynchpins for chronic diseases, which could lead to new therapy targets. The Salk Institute for Biological ... a $42 million gift—the largest in the Institute’ s history—to establish the Helmsley Center for...

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AARP, Weinberg Foundations Commit $10.5 Million for Skilled Nursing Care Model

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07/17/2013

... Princeton, NJ — The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’ s (RWJF) efforts to bring high-quality skilled nursing care ... and The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation announced new investments in The Green House...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership

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05/29/2014

... McHarris will be joining the Foundation next week in a new position as Director of Community Leadership. Tynesha has ... staff member, she will help design the Foundation’ s new community...

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Barbara Picower Is Back In Business As One Of The Nation's Top Philanthropists

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09/09/2014

Barbara Picower Is Back In Business As One Of The Nation' s Top Philanthropists Barbara Picower has resumed her role ... as one of the nation’ s top philanthropists, heading a new foundation...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge

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01/07/2015

... communities, the Aetna Foundation is looking for new ways to accelerate innovation and reach people directly where they live, work and play. That' s why we've launched the Healthier World Innovation...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program

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03/30/2015

... programs designed to improve clinical care and translate new therapeutics; and cultivate new funding sources to ensure the program’ s sustainability. The grant includes a two-to-one matching...

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Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow

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10/07/2015

... Ford as a senior fellow, contributing to the foundation’ s work on democracy, rights, and justice. Michelle is a ... over the past two decades. Her best-selling book, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

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11/17/2015

... on aging populations: a $177 million grant to create a new institute to study dementia. The new organization, the Global Brain Health Institute, will be ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Supported Report: Wind Energy Could Get Cheaper

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03/18/2016

... Energy Could Get Cheaper The offshore wind industry’ s efforts to distance itself from Cape Wind continued this ... Delaware released a report showing offshore wind energy in New England would be far less...

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Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy

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05/12/2016

Ford Foundation" s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence ... Investing on Philanthropy Impact investing can lead to new strategies for entrepreneurs and mission-driven businesses. That...

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Russell Sage Report Finds Non-Citizen Latinos Politically Engaged

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06/28/2016

... the outcome of the upcoming presidential election. That' s a theory posited by two political scientists, Michael ... Sage Foundation. Jones-Correa and McCann used a new survey, the Latino Immigrant...

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Supported by Commonwealth Fund, Study Shows Diabetes, Depression Apps Are Failing the Usability Test

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07/18/2016

... Diabetes, Depression Apps Are Failing the Usability Test A new UCSF study finds that some of the most popular apps for ... popular mHealth apps are basically useless, according to a new study out of the...

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Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology

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08/01/2016

... all aspects of IT, including: selection and deployment of new applications; oversight and upgrades of systems; ... management; support of the design and implementation of a new website and intranet; and...

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Ford-Supported Survey Finds Black, Hispanic Youth Less Likely To Get Money From Parents

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10/06/2016

... smaller expenses, than do whites or Asians, according to a new GenForward poll. And more than half of millennials ... the poll released this week. This information comes from a new GenForward survey of young...

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Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing

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10/11/2016

... by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’ s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing When my wife, Betsy, ... we wanted to be catalytic—to take risks to prove new models, so that larger funders with less...

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Supported by Ford Foundation, GenForward Poll Shows Clinton’s Edge With Young People Crosses Racial Lines

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10/25/2016

... by Ford Foundation, GenForward Poll Shows Clinton’ s Edge With Young People Crosses Racial Lines Young Americans ... former secretary of state will help people like them, a new GenForward poll shows. Clinton...

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