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Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change

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03/06/2017

... on Resilience Over Climate Change The Rockefeller Foundation has invested more than $500 million in resilience ... and other disasters. Sam Carter, a director at the foundation who works on resilience,...

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Meet the New Jerome Staff

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07/10/2017

... the New Jerome Staff “This is a thrilling moment at the Foundation , as we open our doors in new ways to artists and ... look forward to the road ahead.” —Ben Cameron, Jerome Foundation President Eleanor Savage...

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Searching for the Next Breakthrough in Health Care

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05/05/2014

The Commonwealth Fund launches the Breakthrough Health Care Opportunities program to discover and vet transformative ideas in health care.

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CDC: Measles cases in USA hit 20-year high

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05/30/2014

... the actual count is 166 as of Thursday, according to the state Health Department. The nationwide total is the highest ...

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Individual Market Insurance Premiums Grew 10 Percent Yearly Prior to Affordable Care Act

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06/05/2014

Health insurance premiums for people buying coverage on their own grew an average of 10 percent or more a year during the three years before the Affordable Care Act was enacted (2008-2010), according to a new Commonwealth Fund report.

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It’s Time to Face the Long-Term-Care Dilemma

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06/09/2014

Dr. David Blumenthal, president and CEO of the Commonwealth Fund, says that the United States needs "creative new solutions to protect the avalanche of boomers against a huge threat to the quality of their ever longer lives."

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Richard Rockefeller Killed in Plane Crash

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06/13/2014

Dr. Richard Rockefeller, an advisory trustee of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and a past president of the Rockefeller Family Fund, was killed Friday morning when the small plane he was piloting crashed shortly after takeoff.

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Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions

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07/21/2014

A recent grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust to America Achieves Inc. is meant to give educators on the front lines more of a voice on how states roll out the Common Core standards.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund

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10/29/2014

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is partnering with a coalition of NGOs as part of a new grantmaking collaborative, the Ebola Survival Fund.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen

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04/15/2015

OSF has released a report outlining the civilian harm that occurred as a result of U.S. counterterrorism measures.

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AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers

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04/21/2015

... year, AXA awards 52 high school seniors - one from each state , plus Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico - college ...

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Hess Named to 2015 Best Corporate Citizens List

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04/22/2015

Hess was honored as the top oil and gas company on the list.

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Prudential Seeks New York's Top Youth Volunteers of 2016

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09/09/2015

... ways. The awards are presented annually on the local, state and national level.... Prudential Seeks New York's .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Commonwealth Fund Report Reveals that Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse

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10/09/2015

When compared to 12 other industrialized nations, Americans shelled out the most cash on health care services, but they fared worst in terms of life expectancy, according to the Commonwealth Fund findings.

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Two Hedge Fund Billionaires Donate $1M Each to Pro-Charter School Advocates

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10/21/2015

... it was founded in 2012. But a July filing with the state ’s Joint Commission on Public Ethics shows finance ...

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Commission: US Lacks Strategies to Lower Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family Programs)

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03/18/2016

The United States lacks coherent, effective strategies for reducing the stubbornly high number of children who die each year from abuse and neglect, a commission created by Congress reported. The commission was chaired by David Sanders, of Casey...

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