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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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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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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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Finance & Asset Management

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Governance

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Arts

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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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Children, Youth and Families

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Environment and Climate Change

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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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Justice Reform

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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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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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Arts

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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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Science

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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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Research to Prevent Blindness

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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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Gender Justice

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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International/Foreign Affairs

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A Helpful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis

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09/11/2017

A new analysis shows that prescription drug monitoring programs can reduce the overuse of narcotics — but that many states have adopted relatively weak versions.

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Edith Windsor, LGBTQ Advocate Who Fought The Defense Of Marriage Act, Dies At 88

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09/14/2017

... whom Windsor married last year, confirmed her death in a statement. . . Edith Windsor, LGBTQ Advocate Who ...

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In an Era of Strife, Museums Collect History as It Happens

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... funeral. He filmed protesters angered by Mr. Gray’s death throwing rocks, watched the helicopters overhead and ...

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Arts

Commonwealth Fund Analysis Shows how Disastrous the Medicaid Work Requirement Would be, Given the Opioid Crisis

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01/12/2018

Kentucky anticipates the most drastic drop in Medicaid enrollment out of the 10 states with pending work requirement waivers, according to an analysis by the Commonwealth Fund.

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