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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO

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01/20/2015

William B. Petersen has been employed at Alfred P. Sloan Foundation since 1998.

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'Field Trip New Jersey' Launches (Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation)

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01/14/2016

The Community Foundation of New Jersey and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation launched a fund called "Field Trip New Jersey" to support opportunities for students in underserved communities to connect classroom learning with real-life experiences.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Thomas Lax and Sanjit Sethi Elected to Jerome Foundation Board of Directors

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06/08/2020

Thomas Lax and Sanjit Sethi Elected to Jerome Foundation Board of Directors At its annual meeting on June 7, 2020, the Jerome Foundation Members of the Corporation elected Curator of Media and Performance at the Museum of Modern...

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Open Society Announces $2.5 Million for Haiti Relief

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08/31/2021

... more than 2,000 lives and left hundreds of others still missing . The funding will go to support smallholder farmers ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

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07/01/2013

... a Klingenstein family foundation with interests in mental health and, since 2005, as President of another family foundation dedicated to the advancement of oral health in Maine. Esther A. & Joseph...

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Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

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04/16/2014

... continuing leadership in advancing community and national health initiatives that aim to improve health equity in underserved and minority communities. Learn ...

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

... but all too often the devastating effects on girls’ health , education, earning power and independence are the ... from the foundation’s Youth Sexuality, Reproductive Health and Rights initiative, this report...

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Red States Have the Most to Lose from Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

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03/12/2015

Citing Commonwealth Fund research DailyKos says people living in Republican-led states will suffer the most if the Supreme Court strikes down subsidies to people buying insurance on the federal exchange.

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William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying

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05/01/2015

... being bullied by peers may have a greater impact on mental health in adulthood than originally thought. What’s more, ... adults. To determine the effects of bullying on mental health , researchers compared...

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New JPB-Backed Collaborative Aims to Make Affordable Housing Healthier

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05/21/2015

... Building Network, Green Science Policy Institute and Health Product Declaration Collaborative, the Healthy ... its focus on designing building products to improve human health , is unprecedented in the building...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Works to Build a Better South Bronx

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07/10/2015

... that will improve quality of life and deliver measurable health benefits for South Bronx residents with parks, ... Mott Haven and Port Morris was designed with community and health partners to promote physical...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants?

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07/31/2015

... Older Americans receive prescriptions for mental health medications at more than twice the rate that younger ... seniors weren’t receiving attention for mental health issues—may now need to shift, says Donovan...

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Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness

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02/22/2016

... been studied, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health research suggests. Reporting Feb. 18 in the American Journal of Public Health , the researchers analyzed the content of 266 ...

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Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier

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04/06/2016

... Cities and Towns to Get Healthier A major public- health organization and a local government group are teaming ... goal: a rise in healthy communities. The American Public Health Association (APHA) and the...

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Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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07/11/2016

... of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, focusing on global health partnerships, and launched President Barack Obama’s Global Health Initiative at the Department of State, serving as ...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Only a Third of These Obamacare Insurers Made Money on Their Plans in 2014

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07/20/2016

... Plans in 2014 It was hard to make money selling Obamacare health insurance in the first year. Next year might not be ... Obamacare plans, as well inaccurate guesses about the health of potential customers led...

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