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Atlantic Awards $14.8 Million to Transform the U. S. Health Care System

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04/06/2015

Atlantic Philanthropies will provide a $14.8 million legacy grant to Community Catalyst.

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Health

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Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017

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04/10/2015

... plants, announcing on Wednesday another $60 million in funding for their anti-coal campaign. If successful, the ... emissions, which scientists have found are causing climate change . "Dirty, outdated,...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes

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06/12/2015

... possibility for lowering health care expenditures. With funding from the John A. Hartford Foundation, the Y will ...

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Health

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Atlantic's Feeney Awarded Inaugural Stead Medal for International Philanthropy

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09/21/2015

... totaling more than $7 billion to bring about lasting change in the lives of disadvantaged and vulnerable people ... and research in both regions. In Vietnam, its funding has revamped and revitalized healthcare...

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"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

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12/10/2015

... bond, could help cities deal more effectively with climate change -related disasters, according to a report funded by the ... with money to pay for clean-up costs. But the bonds do not help to lessen the size...

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Thomson Reuters Foundation

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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Shut Down January 1; Profiled in Jerusalem Post

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01/07/2016

... “catalytic philanthropy,” triggering constructive change throughout Israel, North America and the Jewish world. ...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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Century Foundation Report: More Schools Nationwide are Experimenting with Diversity Programs

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02/09/2016

As New York City faces increasing pressure to promote school diversity, a new report from the Century Foundation shows that more districts nationwide are using socioeconomic status to shape admissions processes.

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Education

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Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

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05/24/2016

... Programs – evaluates whether supportive housing could change the trajectory of families facing a number of ... a total of five initiatives across the country receive funding and expertise to create...

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Capital One Foundation Sees Departure at the Top, Appoints New President

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06/09/2016

... New President The Capital One Foundation has undergone a change in leadership, with former long-serving ... community affairs, overseeing Capital One’s U.S. grant funding , volunteerism and community relations...

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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings

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09/29/2016

... director, Bryan Stevenson, said the aim is to help " change the landscape" of American racial discourse by openly .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

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11/28/2016

... clients across the philanthropic sector to quickly fill funding gaps, protect threatened communities, and respond ... board understands the power of advocacy even if it might not be a strategy you have...

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Rockefeller and Unreasonable Institute Give $1M to Groups Fighting Urban Poverty

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01/12/2017

... to Groups Fighting Urban Poverty Fix one city and you may change the world. After all, more people than ever are ...

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Economic Security

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Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Awards Research Fellowships to 35 Scholars for Important Work in the Social Sciences and Humanities

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04/26/2017

... Each fellow will receive up to $200,000 toward the funding of significant research and writing in the social ... global governance of technology that can engineer climate change , voting and election processes...

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Workforce Development

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Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/01/2017

... adopters are, in fact, working on a meta level, trying to change how the philanthropic or NGO sectors themselves ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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From the Ground Up

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09/08/2017

... India’s poor to a set of abstract data. Along with funding flows, these forces traditionally dictate ... been mostly semantic. In practice, there’s been little change in most outcomes and realities on the...

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Route Fifty Recognizes Bloomberg Philanthropies’ What Works Cities at Second Annual Navigator Awards

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11/17/2017

What Works Cities, a Bloomberg Philanthropies-funded program begun in April 2015, was named a 2017 Navigator Award recipient for demonstrable results in performance management, transparency, access to data and the adoption of best practices and data...

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Civic Engagement

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Continues Commitment to Great Barrier Reef Conservation Efforts

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07/17/2018

... on Earth. However, various threats—such as climate change , poor water quality and impacts from human ... commitment in Australia focuses on recovering the Reef by funding both short and long-term solutions,...

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