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Atlantic Philanthropies Funds Camden Coalition to Establish National Healthcare Center

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03/09/2016

... The center would help improve care for high-need patients who experience poor outcomes despite extreme patterns of ... delivery that lower costs and improve care for patients who are overwhelmed by the...

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Wallace Foundation Study Looks at Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth

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09/30/2016

... National Summer Learning Project, third-grade students who attended a five- to six-week summer program for at least ... scored modestly higher on state math tests than students who did not participate, and...

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Atlantic's Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers

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10/07/2016

... at the top the list of the fifty U.S. philanthropists who gave the most in 2015, while Chuck Feeney, co-founder of ... as a percentage of their current net worth. Feeney, who ranked seventh in 2015 giving with...

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Schott Honors Rev. Dr. William Barber II, Kavitha Mediratta and Landmark Education Campaign at 25th Anniversary Awards Gala

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05/12/2017

... by honoring grassroots, community and philanthropy figures who have led the charge for education justice. Among them was ... noted civil rights activist Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, who received the...

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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

... or other mechanisms for people with preexisting conditions who have lapses in their coverage. In previous posts, I have ... use did not significantly reduce costs for other people who buy their own health...

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Nonhuman Rights Project, Supported by Novo and Arcus Foundations, Is Featured in Documentary

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06/06/2017

... for animals, notably two chimpanzees, Tommy and Kiko, who live in captivity in upstate New York and are asking the ... courts for relief. A rumpled 60-something legal scholar who has taught animal-rights law...

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Citigroup Sets Restrictions on Gun Sales by Business Partners

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03/23/2018

... Thursday, prohibits the sale of firearms to customers who have not passed a background check or who are younger than 21. It also bars the sale of bump stocks ... and high-capacity magazines. It would apply to...

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Philanthropy New York Milestones: Our First 30 Years

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04/2009

From PNY's 2008 Annual Report — a list of some of the most important events from the past 30 years of Philanthropy New York (formerly the New York Regional Association of Grantmakers).

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New York State invests enormous resources in our cities. Despite these significant resources , certain urban neighborhoods face persistent ... to provide these local communities with three kinds of ...

Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

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12/07/2021

... as the director of climate negotiations at the World Resources Institute in Washington, D.C., focusing on the ... NDC Partnership, providing strategic advice and mobilizing resources from donors and agencies...

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Applications Accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program

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03/13/2014

... early-career researchers from diverse disciplines who are seeking to further develop and broaden their ... early-career researchers from diverse disciplines, who have demonstrated success in conducting high-...

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Bloomberg Plans a $50 Million Challenge to the N.R.A.

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04/15/2014

... a nationwide grass-roots network to motivate voters who feel strongly about curbing gun violence, an organization ... need to learn from the N.R.A. and punish those politicians who fail to support their agenda...

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Commonwealth Fund Poll Shows Majority Happy with ObamaCare Plans

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09/18/2014

... Happy with ObamaCare Plans A majority of people who signed up for ObamaCare over the last year are happy with ... up, according to a new poll. About 70 percent of people who bought healthcare plans through...

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Sloan Teaching Awards Honor High School Math and Science Educators

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12/04/2014

... teaching immigrants in the South Bronx and a teacher who raised test scores despite students being displaced by ... Wednesday. The sixth-annual Sloan Awards recipients, who have been teaching math or science...

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NoVo Foundation Celebrates International Women’s Day

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03/09/2015

... day, we are inspired by stories of amazing girls and women who are standing up to injustice and demanding a better ... married before the age of 18. Of the 4.5 million people who are victims of sexual...

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Gender Justice

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United Hospital Fund Explores the Struggles of Family Caregiving

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07/31/2015

... and philanthropy organization in New York. “For those who provide long-term care for years and for those with ... family relationships have been well documented,” Levine, who wasn’t involved in the study, said...

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Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code

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09/01/2015

... on NJIT's campus that was the culmination of the Girls Who Code summer camp. “You can change the world because ... learned to code,” said NJIT President Joel S. Bloom, who joined N.J. Sen. Cory Booker,...

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Rauch Foundation Announces ‘Imagine Awards’ for Disabilities Inclusion

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01/20/2016

... Awards gala in 2001, with a goal of celebrating those who work to create a community where everyone belongs on ... deeds of three more local individuals and businesses who make dreams come true: David...

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