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NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High

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11/02/2015

... are also, increasingly, the focus of some of the nation’ s largest philanthropies. The Ford Foundation, with its ... $10 billion endowment, said this year that it would direct all its giving — about $500...

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Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge

Release Date:

11/03/2015

... in 1987, I have been privileged to meet young people from all over the country who share one key attribute: they aspire ...

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NYTimes Publishes OpEd by Tiffany & Co. Chairman on Environmental Sustainability

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11/09/2015

... to encounter firsthand the land and people put in harm’ s way by the proposed Pebble Mine. This vast open-pit gold ... and thousands of wilderness acres that sustainthe world’ s largest sockeye salmon fishery...

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Newman's Own Foundation Awards $1.5 Million in Grants to Military Service Organizations

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11/20/2015

Newman' s Own Foundation Awards $1.5 Million in Grants to Military ... In celebration of its 10th anniversary, Newman' s Own Foundation today announced that it is awarding $1.5 ... he started Newman...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey: Healthcare Unaffordable for Many Even With Insurance

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11/20/2015

... fill prescriptions. “There are still many people with all types of coverage who have trouble getting care because ...

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14 Jan 2016

Collaborating Across Power Differences - Webinar

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... This month, NCFP is pleased to make this webinar open to all philanthropic foundations that are interested. ... family foundation staff and trustees: In order to access all of the ways you can utilize PNY...

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Commonwealth Fund: Latest Scorecard on Health System Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across States

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12/09/2015

... care expanded across the nation, The Commonwealth Fund’ s latest Scorecard on State Health System Performance finds. ... series to reflect a full year of the Affordable Care Act’ s health insurance expansions—...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change

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12/09/2015

... still only going to get part of the way there and there’ s still going to be a big gap to fill.” Such a statement ... among liberals and greens was summed up in Al Gore’ s oft-repeated dictum that “we have...

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Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth

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01/08/2016

... this is a population of individuals who can use all the help they can get. Many foundations recognize the ... are funding programs and projects in diverse ways. Let’ s look at some of the funders who are...

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Jane Forbes Clark of Clark Foundation Speaks at Baseball Hall of Fame on Family Legacy and Generosity

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01/11/2016

... at the National Baseball Hall of Fame about her family' s history in and vision for Cooperstown. At least another 100 people were turned away as the Hall' s Grandstand Theater filled to capacity,...

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Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

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02/19/2016

Impact Investing' s Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation) I ... and its potential to address global issues. With all the hype surrounding it these days, impact investing ... impact investing...

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NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care

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05/09/2016

... Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care The U. S . Department of Veterans Affairs is again under fire for ... long waiting lists for appointments at the nation’ s VA health care facilities, and for...

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U.S. Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance

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05/31/2016

U. S . Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career ... In its annual survey of high net worth business owners, U. S . Trust found that business ownership can be challenging, ... between younger and...

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Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

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07/05/2016

Ford’ s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are ... gone so far as to issue this brave statement about Ford’ s historical practice of only allowing 10% of their project ... service program that was...

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Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality

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07/29/2016

... years immediately following the decision. The university’ s capital campaign raised $1.5 billion from 2003 to 2007, ... and six members of the University of Califorinia system, all of which had recently...

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Ford Foundation's Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion

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07/29/2016

Ford Foundation' s Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion I wish I ... to deciding what to do with grants they receive—after all , they know better than anyone what is happening on the ... work on...

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Rockefeller Continues to Fight Exxon Mobil on Climate Change

Release Date:

11/22/2016

... general, journalists and environmental groups in an all -out campaign to defend its image. But the oil and gas ...

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Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?

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12/09/2016

Hazen Foundation' s Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students? It’ s been said that a budget is a statement of policy, the ... the probation and parole system. For black residents of all...