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Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation Honored with Distinguished Service Award by American Academy of Ophthalmology

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11/13/2015

Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation Honored with Distinguished Service Award by ... Company, the largest insurer of ophthalmologists in the United States . Most recently, he served as...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds "Innovation Team" in Syracuse

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03/12/2015

Andrew Maxwell has been named the municipality’s director of policy and innovation and will oversee a team of four in the city’s new Office of Innovation.

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North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform

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03/24/2015

... on the left. The North Star Fund, a liberal activist foundation with ties to de Blasio, has launched a campaign to ...

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Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures

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08/22/2016

... healthcare coverage and access at The Commonwealth Fund, a foundation that supports independent research on healthcare ...

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Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News

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05/03/2016

Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News After ... and filling the new job bankrolled by the Rockefeller Foundation , Mayor Rahm Emanuel struggled to explain just what ... in an isolated...

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Environment and Climate Change

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New Menino Survey of Mayors, Supported By Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation Reveals Top Issues for Mayors

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01/23/2018

... Survey of Mayors, Supported By Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation Reveals Top Issues for Mayors Mayors nationwide, ... effects. And at a time when cutbacks in federal and state funding threaten to adversely...

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

... crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as boldly and swiftly ... eligible this spring, rather than expecting applicants and funding committee members to...

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Disaster Relief

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Names Innovation Prize Finalists

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09/29/2015

... the submission of 1,138 applications from 45 of 50 U.S. states . The awardees of the Prize, constituting up to ten ...

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10 Jul 2018

The Power of Pooled Funding to Increase College Graduation Rates

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9:00am to 11:00am

... by a challenge grant from the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation in 2015, CCIF has engaged national and local ... Desiree Vazquez Barlatt , Program Officer, Teagle Foundation Panel: The Funder Perspective Cass...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard Announce Grants to Streamline Access to Benefits for 5 Million People Living in Poverty

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10/21/2019

The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard Announce Grants to Streamline ... mobility for at least 5 million low-income people in the United States , by streamlining access to food, healthcare,...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/30/2020

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to ... and health needs in some of the hardesthit regions of the United States and Europe, as well as worldwide, and on...

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Sozosei Foundation Convenes Experts at Inaugural Summit to Decriminalize Mental Illness in the American Justice System

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01/08/2021

Sozosei Foundation Convenes Experts at Inaugural Summit to ... where mental illness is not treated as a crime in the United States . “The criminalization of mental illnesses in the ...

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McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves

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11/01/2018

McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize ... education to thousands of youth across Australia, North America , Asia and South America . “Around the world, we are...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

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06/25/2014

... million endowment to targeted impact investments. The foundation 's commitment was one of more than 20 new private .....

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Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies

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09/26/2018

Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies The Surdna Foundation announced today refined strategies for its ... deeply embedded challenges that communities face across America . Surdna...

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Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?

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07/15/2020

Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal? By: Florencia Spangaro, Director of Programs, Citi Foundation While there is a growing belief among funders in ... support was estimated to constitute only 20-25% of all...

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A Terrible Time for De Blasio to Cut Library Funding

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05/15/2019

A Terrible Time for De Blasio to Cut Library Funding By Julie Sandorf, President, Charles H. Revson Foundation . This article was originally published on May 9th, ... cannot afford an undercount, which would mean...

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Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Culture and Other Funding Areas

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09/10/2014

Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Culture and Other Funding Areas A message from PNY President Ronna Brown, ... Philanthropies), Christopher Hoadley (National Science Foundation ), Steven Cosson (The Civilians...

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Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead

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09/04/2019

... other overhead. In making their announcement today, the foundation leaders said they were embarking on a major ... held by all of the more than 86,200 foundations in the United States . The...

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