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Ford, OSF and Others Join Forces to Safeguard Internet Liberties

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02/05/2015

The new coalition will be called NetGain and will work to create an Internet-based public sphere.

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Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change

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04/27/2016

... climate change, has joined several other scientific groups in a study that seeks to understand why many members ...

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Bloomberg Charity Scrutinized By India For Anti-Tobacco Funding, Lobbying

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08/29/2017

... by billionaire Michael Bloomberg, funds local non-profit groups for anti-tobacco lobbying, government documents show, ... has since 2014 tightened surveillance of non-profit groups , saying they were acting...

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Rockefeller, Surdna Grantees Named "Champions of Change"

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07/22/2014

Two individuals with organizations supported by both the Rockefeller Foundation and the Surdna Foundation were named Tuesday by the White House as "Champions of Change" for their efforts to ensure that no American working 40 hours a week should have...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Adults Skip Doctor Visits Due to Cost

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01/01/2015

... It's a deep and common concern across the USA, where employer plans cover 60% of working-age Americans, or about .....

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Rockefeller Foundation Taps Skilled Workforce in Kenya

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02/17/2015

Rockefeller made the investment as part if its Digital Jobs Africa program.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Weinberg Foundation Launches Workforce Leadership Academy in Baltimore

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06/08/2015

The initiative will help low-income individuals obtain the skills to seek gainful employment.

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Community Development

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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NYSHealth Supports Survey That Unveils Strong Appetite For Health Insurance Info—As Early As High School

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10/13/2016

In a nationwide consumer survey conducted this year for FAIR Health by ORC International, 76 percent of respondents felt people should begin understanding health insurance plans before or during high school or college.

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New York Health Foundation

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Former Obama Chief of Staff Denis McDonough Joins Markle Foundation

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02/15/2017

McDonough is coming to Markle as a senior principal, where he will help broaden the partnership between the foundation and other organizations, including governments and public institutions, aiming to “transform America’s outdated labor market to...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Head of Aetna Foundation Approaches Health Care as a Social Problem

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02/16/2017

Early in his career as a cardiologist, Garth Graham treated a patient with acute cardiovascular disease whose case helped drive home the point that good health starts well beyond the four walls of an examination room.

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Rauch Foundation Hosts 2017 Imagine Awards to Celebrate 'A Community Where Everyone Belongs'

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03/06/2017

The Rauch Foundation, along with German American Bank, hosted the 2017 Imagine Awards Saturday, celebrating those in the community who work to build “A Community Where Everyone Belongs.”

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Citi Foundation and Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to Increase Summer Job Opportunities in 2017

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03/07/2017

The Citi Foundation has invested over $13 million to provide nearly 6,200 summer jobs to young people since 2014.

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Russell Sage Foundation Celebrates 110th Anniversary

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04/20/2017

April 19, 2017, marks the 110th anniversary of the founding of the Russell Sage Foundation by Mrs. Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage (1828–1918), the widow of railroad magnate and financier Russell Sage.

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More Mayors in Rockefeller’s100 Resilient Cities Initiative Are Appointing Chief Resilience Officers

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07/28/2017

Three years ago, just four cities affiliated with 100 Resilient Cities employed a "chief resilience officer." As of late July, there were officially 79 within the initiative’s namesake cohort.

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