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Cuomo Assures Fracking Report will be Released by End of the Year

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12/08/2014

The report, initiated in 2012, will include in-depth analysis of the health impacts of hydraulic fracturing.

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Seven Million Fewer Uninsured Under Obamacare, Commonwealth Fund Finds

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01/15/2015

The number of uninsured working-age Americans dropped from 19% to 16%.

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Right Wing Website Questions Ford Foundation Motives on Advocating for Net Neutrality

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01/16/2015

... about investments independent of our programmatic work ,” Ford told the telecommunications industry trade ...

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Brandee McHale Named President of the Citi Foundation and Director of Corporate Citizenship for Citi

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01/26/2015

... Foundation. Ms. McHale will oversee the Foundation’s work to promote economic progress and improve the lives of ... Foundation enabled 1.1 million people in 85 countries to work toward specific economic...

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Community Development

Veterans

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Cheryl Green Rosario Named Executive Director of The ZAC Foundation

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02/12/2015

... safety advocates from coast to coast. All of TZF’s work is done in Zachary’s memory, as TZF works to reach as ... look forward to building upon these accomplishments as we work to make sure every child is safe...

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Children, Youth and Families

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OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process

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04/13/2015

... around the world, has used Narativ trainers. “People we work with are used to telling one particular story about ...

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Ford Foundation Hires Michelle Obama’s Aide

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04/17/2015

Kristen Jarvis worked for the First Lady for seven years.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Three Key Roles Funders Can Play in a CEO Transition

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04/2015

... future. With so much at stake, it's important that funders work with their nonprofits to ensure a smooth .....

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Carnegie VP Named One of the Top 50 People Shaping the Future of K-12 Education

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10/01/2015

... not exhaustive, just people we appreciate doing innovative work . Today we are recognizing 50 thought leaders and ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Peace and Security Funding Index Tracks More Than $280M in Grantmaking

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04/05/2016

... and strategies behind this often-overlooked, yet critical, work . Peace and Security Funding Index Tracks More Than $280M ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Economic Security

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Appoints Jane Mendillo and L. Rafael Reif to its Board of Trustees

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04/11/2016

Ms. Mendillo and President Reif will offer wise leadership, grounded in deep and broad experience, as well as steadfast commitment to the Foundation's core constituencies in the humanities, arts, higher education, and cultural organizations," said...

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ASPCA Marks 150th Anniversary With First NYC Paws Parade

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04/11/2016

Along with celebrating the ASPCA — which was founded in New York City in 1866 and is now considered to be the first and oldest animal welfare organization in the country — the day also celebrated local groups who have worked hard to protect "some of...

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Animal Welfare

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open

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05/03/2016

The Spark Prize provides annual recognition and meaningful support to organizations with a strong track record of addressing critical challenges and opportunities in Brooklyn.

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Ford Foundation's Elizabeth Alexander Elected to Pulitzer Prize Board

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06/02/2016

... announced today. At the Ford Foundation, where she began work last year as the Director of Creativity and Free ...

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Arts

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Atlantic Philanthropies Advocating an End to the Death Penalty

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07/20/2016

... it put to death. In 2006, as follow-up to its previous work to abolish the death penalty for juveniles, The ...

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Justice Reform

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Partially Funded by Mertz Gilmore, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces 'World of Dance' Series

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08/05/2016

Since its inception in 1966, this series has showcased new works by more than 175 regional, national, and international companies.

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Arts

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According to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for Philanthropists

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08/17/2016

... generous philanthropists do—how hard do funders need to work to find the right investment opportunities? According to ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Super-Resolution Microscope Builds 3-D Images By Mapping Negative Space

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09/06/2016

The method may help shed light on how cells communicate with one another and provide important insights for engineers working to develop artificial organs such as skin or heart tissue.

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Science

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Doris Duke Supports Research on Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease

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09/07/2016

... today in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. The work sets the stage for bringing a decades-old discovery ...

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