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The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill

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02/21/2018

... Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications Last month, I wrote in this column about Philanthropy New York’s 2018 Policy Slate , which outlines the federal, state and...

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Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever

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06/16/2014

... of its kind the university has ever received— or marine life research. UH Manoa Professors Edward DeLongand David ... SCOPE, a program of the Simons Foundation’s Division of Life Sciences that aims to advance...

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NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics

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01/29/2016

... stories of the 20th century was that we doubled the life expectancy of adults,” said Terry Fulmer, president of ... have all the supports in place to assure not just a long life but a high quality of that long...

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PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19

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03/20/2020

... are often the same people who do not have the financial resources or appropriate health insurance coverage to cope ... Philanthropy (AAPIP): “There are videos circulating on social media showing young adults...

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18 Oct 2022

Putting Equity at the Heart of Government: 3 Ballot Proposals to Dismantle Structural Racism

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... inequities woven into the foundation of our laws and policy , and imagine new roles for policy in creating a more equitable playing field for all. In ... a fair, inclusive and equitable recovery from pandemic...

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Astor Estate Donates Money to New York Education

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12/08/2013

... The Wall Street Journal. More than six years after the death of philanthropist and socialite Brooke Astor, a first ...

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New Gifts Offer Clues on Bloomberg’s Philanthropic Direction

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02/27/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies' annual letter and its recent grants - including a $10 million initiative to prevent child drowning deaths in Bangladesh - indicate where the former mayor's philanthropic efforts will focus next, reports The Chronicle of...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees

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08/14/2014

... job” in managing the artist’s estate after his death in 2008.... Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' Global "To Do" List Has Familiar Look

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08/23/2014

As mayor, Michael Bloomberg fought against smoking and sugary drinks in NYC and now--as a philanthropist--he's taking those fights, along with other efforts to save and improve lives, to cities and countries around the world.

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North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform

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03/24/2015

... Us Breathe” push — a nod to Eric Garner’s chokehold death in an altercation with the NYPD last summer — is ...

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Congress Returns from Recess, Resumes Work on Tax Issues

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04/13/2015

... bills to be voted on this week, including H.R. 1105, the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015, which would repeal the estate ...

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Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court

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03/23/2016

... assets of a trust in the years after Rauschenberg's death , as the assets were being transferred to the Robert .....

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Ford Program Officers on Why Black Lives Matter to Philanthropy

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07/25/2016

These events have the potential to either deepen empathy and understanding among Americans, or divide us even more sharply along lines of race, ethnicity, and gender.

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Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks

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08/10/2016

The #ReasonsForHope campaign is trying to make people understand the powerful work of philanthropic foundations.

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Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable to Zika

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08/19/2016

... in Cell Stem Cell. It has yet to be studied whether the death of these cells has any short or long-term effects in ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study

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09/15/2016

... tears. The study also tells us that Zika can lead to cell death in the eyes. This is consistent with clinical reports ...

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Report Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year

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04/06/2017

The number of deaths from smoking worldwide has gotten worse instead of better.

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Nonprofits Likely to Receive $700 Million From Rockefeller Estate

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04/24/2017

... planned to give the bulk of his wealth to charity upon his death ... Nonprofits Likely to Receive $700 Million From ...

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The Century Foundation on How Healthcare Repeal Would be a Disaster for Women’s Health

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07/28/2017

The Century Foundation has estimated that 13 million women would lose maternal care protection with out the ACA.

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More Than 1,000 Died in South Asia Floods This Summer

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08/30/2017

... pummeled the vast region on Tuesday, worries grew that the death toll would rise along with the floodwaters. According ...

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