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Commonwealth Fund Finds Both 'Private Option' and Traditional Medicaid Expansions Improved Access to Care

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01/06/2016

... to purchase private insurance through the federal and state marketplaces. This Commonwealth Fund–supported ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core

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10/12/2016

... the first phase of a five-year analysis of the Common Core State Standards Initiative, a controversial initiative to ...

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The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good

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02/28/2017

... Starvation of Those Who Do Good Late last year, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli reported that nonprofits ... more than 18 percent of all private employment in the state . In New York City alone,...

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Aetna Foundation Partners with US News & World Report to Study Healthcare Access in American Communities

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06/09/2017

Aetna Foundation and US News & World Report launch a project to research, analyze and report how communities with inventive policies and partnerships are changing citizens' health.

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NYC: The New Capital of Fast-food Nation

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09/20/2017

... nation The accelerated minimum-wage hike that New York state imposed on fast-food establishments has not stopped ...

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Ford Foundation Funded Interactive Map Shows The Geography of Debt In America

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12/07/2017

... shows the geography of debt in America at the national, state , and county levels... Ford Foundation Funded ...

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership

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08/04/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development have announced a $100 million partnership to build resilience to chronic stresses and increasing climate shocks in communities across Africa and Asia.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Deutsche Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund

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03/17/2015

The Essential Capital Consortium (ECC) will finance the growth of social enterprises in developing countries.

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative

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04/28/2015

The Trust is making an initial investment of over $8.7 million in international grants to support new and existing prevention research.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

Citi Foundation’s African Youth and Women’s Business Development programme will develop business approaches that can be taken to scale by local organisations to provide employment, enhance incomes and increase the economic participation of women and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement

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08/31/2017

Groundswell, a Brooklyn-based community arts nonprofit, partners with local youth and community stakeholders to turn public walls – in NYCHA developments and elsewhere – into public works of art.

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Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts

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09/13/2017

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation issued a report card today meant to underscore deep worries that the world is in danger of backsliding on a broad range of international-development objectives.

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Michael R. Bloomberg Partners with Commissioner Arias Cañete to Support European Transition from Coal Power

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09/18/2018

Together Bloomberg Philanthropies and the European Commission will convene leaders from the financial and business sectors to further develop financially actionable strategies for a low-carbon transition and aim to highlight the economic...

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24 Oct 2019

Big Impact for Little Kids: the Health & Wealth Connection - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

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1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Ph.D., Program for Recovery and Community Health, Yale School of Medicine Leslie E. Sude MD, FAAP , Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine ; Streetcard Abby Hughes Holsclaw ...

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Mark Baumgartner Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

12/02/2020

The foundation’s philanthropic endowment will be managed by the former CIO of the Institute for Advanced Study.

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CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

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04/14/2015

Americans for the Arts VP of Private Sector Initiatives, Emily Peck, discusses the critical relationship between corporate social responsibility and arts funding.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

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02/07/2017

These Immediate Response grants support Brooklyn’s immigrant-led organizations that are defending the liberties of immigrant individuals and families as well as promoting the safety and strength of our communities.

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Immigration

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We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

Eric Eckholdt of Credit Suisse Americas Foundation writes, "Since the inception of our Board Service Program, we have trained a total of more than 1,100 employees and placed more than 125. While there was a significant number of employees who...

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Rockefeller Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and Open Society Foundations Fund ReImagina Puerto Rico Report

Release Date:

07/09/2018

... and health, education, and social services include developing models focused on establishing land tenure and ... backup energy systems for vulnerable communities; and developing Resilient Community Centers...

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