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Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care

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08/08/2012

... than their predecessors. Big-picture issues—the food economy , income disparities, social structures—deserve ...

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Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

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10/29/2015

... Foundation; Co-Chairman of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. He also serves on the board of ... boards in philanthropy. Parsons will be the second African American to chair the board...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

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12/10/2015

... Philanthropies announced that mayors from thirteen American cities have been selected to join What Works Cities ... public health to creating jobs in a changing global economy . By helping city governments...

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Community Development

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Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

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04/18/2017

... their patrons, and this could ultimately stimulate the economy by providing greater stability for a vulnerable ...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people and communities most affected by this ... for children in Brooklyn and Queens who had lost parents and mental health counseling for...

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With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database

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02/22/2016

... to Create National Art Database The Smithsonian American Art Museum is leading a group of 14 institutions ... database that could spur research and scholarship about American art. One of the first in the...

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Arts

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So, You Want a Job in Philanthropy?

... your first job. Philanthropy New York provides valuable resources for grantmaking institutions in the New York ... Communications Associate Administration/Human Resources : Daily operations, benefits management...

How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

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12/05/2019

... and have made the decision to increase spending to move resources into the hands of communities. For Hazen, that ... this question: Who has the power to make decisions about resources ? If we are serious about...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Benchmarking Foundation Governance

... and characteristics of meetings. Findings are based on survey responses from CEOs at 64 private, U.S.-based ...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

New Programs Teach Collaboration, Not Finance and Fundraising

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05/05/2013

... of leadership programs includes those supported by the American Express Foundation, the Bank of America Charitable ...

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NBC News Profiles Asian Women Giving Circle at Ms. Foundation

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01/29/2016

... ago, when Hali Lee was the executive director for a Korean- American non-profit serving victims of domestic violence, she ... how hard it was to raise money for her cause. Korean- American immigrants, Lee...

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Why Helping Pets Helps People

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12/05/2013

by Michael Barrett, Vice President of Grants Management, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ( ... New York members. The growing importance of pets in American life is no doubt linked to the...

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Animal Welfare

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How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes of black men and ... create the disproportionate prison population of African- American men with his personal...

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Hartford Foundation Study Gets Attention on ‘National Healthcare Decisions Day’

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04/18/2016

... talk to patients and families about end-of-life care. The survey , released Thursday by philanthropies John A. Hartford ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Ford Foundation Study Cites 'Unfairness' as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs

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05/01/2017

... motivations of "tech leavers"? More than anything else, survey respondents cited unfair treatment and out and out .....

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BoardSource 2017 Finds a New Platform for Action in the Face of Declining Diversity

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09/06/2017

... tell a different story. Based on a recent biennial survey , any advances between 2015 and 2017 regarding the ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations

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05/11/2018

... light" for the telescope behind the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), which has gone on to create by far the largest ... to the celestial equator and light went through to the survey 's exquisitely...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

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04/10/2020

... a tremendous challenge ahead and we will direct all of our resources toward the equitable recovery and rebuilding of our ... residents to know what they need most. New emergency resources for vulnerable...

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