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Kresge Foundation, NCB Capital Impact Launch $30 Million Detroit Revitalization Fund

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09/18/2013

With support from MetLife and the Max M. & Marjorie S . Fisher Foundation, among others, the fund will provide ... density, diversity, vibrancy and walkability along Detroit' s Woodward Corridor. NCB...

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Ford Joins Other Major Foundations in Requiring Funded Projects to Be Open Through Creative Commons License

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02/04/2015

... of educational and research materials resulting from its funding , the foundation hopes to make its work and the work ...

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Technology

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Despite Legacy Connections, Rockefeller Family Fund Sets Trend by Changing its Fossil Fuel Investments

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04/04/2016

... ExxonMobil, the modern descendent of their patriarch’ s monopolistic money machine, Standard Oil. “While the ... investments in these companies,” the Family Fund’ s trustees wrote. . . Despite Legacy...

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Eight Programs Receive Grants for Equitable Bike Share and Related Research Funded by the JPB Foundation

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03/12/2018

... by The JPB Foundation. PeopleForBikes adminsters the grant funding , which is now in its third round. The partners ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Community Development

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The Commonwealth Fund Reports Annual Primary Care Visits Will Only Rise by 3.8% from ACA

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02/25/2015

The average primary care physician will receive 70 additional visits per year.

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Commonwealth Fund Scorecard Shows Health Care Has Vastly Improved, But Progress Remains Uneven

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07/14/2016

... But Progress Remains Uneven Health care in many U. S . communities got better between 2011 and 2014, although ...

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United Hospital Fund Checklist Helps Patients Fight For Rights At The Hospital — And Avoid Readmission

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10/05/2016

When hospitals readmit aging patients more often than average, they can face stiff government penalties.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Invests in Venture to Install 1.3 Gigawatts of Renewable Electricity across Africa by 2018

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01/20/2017

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund invested in the Lekela Power platform -- a joint venture between Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. and Actis LLP that plans to install more than 1.3 gigawatts of renewable electricity across Africa by 2018.

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Commonwealth Fund: Coverage Gains Among Lower-Income Blacks and Latinos Highlight ACA’s Successes & Areas for Improvement

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08/21/2017

... Among Lower-Income Blacks and Latinos Highlight ACA’ s Successes & Areas for Improvement The uninsured rate for ... Among Lower-Income Blacks and Latinos Highlight ACA’ s Successes & Areas for...

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Jessie Smith Noyes At Top of the List of Family Foundations Who Fund Social Justice Work

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10/07/2015

... foundations lag the rest of the philanthropic sector in funding social justice initiatives, a report from the ... of Foundation Center data on the thousand largest U. S . foundations, the report, Families...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas

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02/20/2015

Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas Human development and prosperity ... interconnected.... Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas ...

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JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research

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04/29/2015

JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research Contrary to popular belief, ... family restaurant chain, made changes to its children’ s menu in order to make healthier items easier to choose. ... data after...

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Food Systems

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The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of Philanthropy

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08/25/2017

The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of ... philanthrosphere long enough and you'll realize that it' s something of a matriarchy. Sure, most of the biggest ... and Gen Xers step fully...

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New Race to Lead Survey Launches Today

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07/17/2019

New Race to Lead Survey Launches Today In 2016, the ... gift certificates The survey will close on Aug 28. New Race to Lead Survey Launches Today ...

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Ana Marie Argilagos Named HIP’s New President

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12/15/2017

Ana Marie Argilagos Named HIP’ s New President Hispanics in Philanthropy announced today ... chosen Ana Marie Argilagos as the organization’ s president. Ana Marie, currently a senior advisor at...

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National Security Expert Sally Donnelly Joins Rockefeller Brothers Fund as Senior Fellow

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04/12/2018

... fellow. Ms. Donnelly will bring extensive experience in U. S . national security affairs to support the Fund’ s work by monitoring and interpreting developments in the ... strengthening relationships with key...

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Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills

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11/21/2014

Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U. S . Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills The Commonwealth Fund ... surveyed older adults in 11 nations and found that the U. S . leads the pack in the percentage of older...

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Commonwealth Fund: Why and How to Avoid High-Risk Pools for Americans with Preexisting Conditions

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06/05/2017

... Conditions The American Health Care Act (AHCA)—the U. S . House of Representatives’ bill to repeal and replace the ... to reduce existing consumer protections and provide funding for states to set up high-risk...

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ASPCA, Part of Collective Collaborating to Provide Critical Funding for Local Agencies Assisting Animals Impacted by Hurricane Florence

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09/25/2018

ASPCA, Part of Collective Collaborating to Provide Critical Funding for Local Agencies Assisting Animals Impacted by Hurricane Florence The Animal Disaster Funding Collaborative – a collective of animal welfare...

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