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Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access

Release Date:

06/20/2014

The quality and accessibility of long-term supports and services depends in large part on where you live, according to a new report by AARP, The Commonwealth Fund, and the SCAN Foundation.

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Aging

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Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair

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06/23/2014

Paula Moreno has been named to the Ford Foundation's board of trustees and Kofi Appenteng has been elected as its 11th chair.

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ACA May Be Modified, But Based On Enrollments, It's Here To Stay

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07/02/2014

Now that an estimated 20.1 million Americans have insurance because of the Affordable Care Act—and as that number grows—the wholesale repeal of the law is less likely, Commonwealth Fund President David Blumental, M.D., and Sara R. Collins, Ph.D.,...

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For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/03/2014

... the age of 40. Participation in a giving circle can help not only deepen social and communal connections, but give ...

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Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

Release Date:

07/09/2014

A $5 million challenge grant from The Open Society Foundations will help the Innocence Project's efforts to establish a $20 million reserve fund.

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"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

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07/28/2014

America needs to take steps to prevent "eye-popping" prices of new drugs from driving health care costs so high that other societal needs suffer, write David Blumenthal, M.D., president, and David Squires, senior researcher to the president, The...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO

Release Date:

07/31/2014

Ernest Tollerson has been named interim CEO of the Nathan Cummings Foundation.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Social Justice

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Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

Release Date:

10/08/2014

Rauch Foundation is funding an awareness campaign to clean up the contamination in Long Island's groundwater.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

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10/24/2014

"Grads for Life" program specifically targets youths ages 16 to 24.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

10/29/2014

Tina Beyers joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors as new Chief Financial Officer.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Rahsaan Harris Named President and CEO of Emma L. Bowen Foundation

Release Date:

12/16/2014

EPIP Executive Director, Rahsaan Harris, will join Emma L. Bowen Foundation in 2015.

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The Emma Bowen Foundation for Minority Interests in Media

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A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

Release Date:

04/18/2012

... many funders believed that workforce programs just did not work. This perception was particularly evident during the Giuliani administration, which did not spend its federal workforce funding...

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23 Mar 2015

Holistic Monitoring and Evaluation for Peace and Security Work - Webinar

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

In this webinar, we will explore how to use holistic–mixed-methods and gender-sensitive–monitoring and evaluation (M&E) to better understand the impact of programs, organizations and thematic grant giving.

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30 Apr 2015

"Exit Interviews" with Former and Retiring Foundation CEOs

Thursday, April 30, 2015 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Join us in conversation with three great leaders in the philanthropic field – Corinne Rieder, David Nee and Pam Flaherty. All of whom have had extensive careers in philanthropy and will retire or have recently retired from their roles. Drawing from...

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New York City

Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program

Release Date:

03/27/2015

The Aetna Foundation will institute an open RFP for this new program.

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Food Systems

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Suzanne C. Sousa Named Program Officer at Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Release Date:

04/21/2015

... and federal agencies and secured and managed millions in funding for several strategic initiatives. She had first ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education